As per the title i'ma bout to buy a PowerColor PCS+ HD5850 to gon into my new pc but i' worried it may not fit in my case (CM690) becausce of the extra heatpipes on the side.
What does everyone think.
Better picture of the card can be found here
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As per the title i'ma bout to buy a PowerColor PCS+ HD5850 to gon into my new pc but i' worried it may not fit in my case (CM690) becausce of the extra heatpipes on the side.
What does everyone think.
Better picture of the card can be found here
I had the same thought when considering the 5870 PCS card in my CM Centurion Case. But I ordered it anyway and found there was masses of clearance to play with and no problems at all. The heat pipes don't stick out that much.Quote:
Originally Posted by handscombmp
Easy test - open the case and have a look at the distance between the case side pannel and the top of the PCI card brackets. If more than a couple of cms you will be fine.