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ekwb EK-Quantum Vector Trinity RTX 3080/3090 User Manual

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GPU WATER BLOCK
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  • Page 1 EK-Quantum Vector Trinity RTX 3080/3090 GPU WATER BLOCK USER GUIDE...
  • Page 2 Before you start using this product, please follow these basic guidelines: Carefully read the manual before beginning with the installation process. Remove your graphics card from the computer for the safest mounting process to prevent any possible damage to your GPU or its circuit board (PCB).

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS BOX CONTENTS REQUIRED TOOLS WATER BLOCK DIMENSIONS WATER BLOCK SPECIFICATIONS AND MAIN PARTS PREPARING THE GRAPHICS CARD REMOVING THE STOCK COOLER REMOVING THE I/O COVER REMOVING THE STOCK BACKPLATE AND COOLER FRAME CLEANING THE PCB CUTTING AND PLACING THERMAL PADS APPLYING THERMAL COMPOUND INSTALLING THE WATER BLOCK PLACING THE BLOCK ON THE GRAPHICS CARD...

  • Page 4: Box Contents

    Mounting mechanism - You may not need all the screws, mounting mechanism is universal! M2,5x4 AX1 Screw (16 pcs) M2,5x6 AX1 Screw (13 pcs) EK-Quantum Vector Trinity RTX 3080/3090 D-RGB M2,5x8 AX1 Screw (2 pcs) M2.5 PVC Washers (16 pcs) EK-Plug G1/4 (2 pcs)

  • Page 5: Required Tools

    REQUIRED TOOLS Phillips Head Screwdriver Scissors WATER BLOCK DIMENSIONS 14.5 mm 20.5 mm 92 mm 121 mm 231 mm - 5 -...

  • Page 6: Water Block Specifications And Main Parts

    WATER BLOCK SPECIFICATIONS AND MAIN PARTS Technical Specification: - Dimensions (LxHxW): 231 x 124 x 20.5 mm M4 x 8 DIN7984 SCREW - D-RGB (Addressable RGB) Cable Length: 500 mm - D-RGB LED Count: 5 - D-RGB Connector: Standard 3-Pin (+5V, Data, Blocked, Ground) TOP PLATE (PLEXI / ACETAL) M3,5/M2,5 x 12,6...

  • Page 7: Preparing The Graphics Card

    PREPARING THE GRAPHICS CARD You will need the following tool: Phillips Head Screwdriver STEP 1 REMOVING THE STOCK COOLER Use the Phillips head screwdriver to remove the six marked screws STEP 1 from the side of the backplate. Carefully detach the PCB together with the backplate from the stock cooler and disconnect four cables connected to the PCB.

  • Page 8: Removing The Stock Backplate And Cooler Frame

    STEP 3 Screws that are holding the backplate and frame to the PCB. REMOVING THE STOCK BACKPLATE AND COOLER FRAME Use the Phillips head screwdriver to remove the six screws and carefully detach the stock cooler frame and stock backplate from the PCB.

  • Page 9: Cutting And Placing Thermal Pads

    CUTTING AND PLACING THERMAL PADS STEP 1 Your GPU water block comes with thermal pads that have to be cut into smaller pieces to cover all the VRM components, such as COILs, Thermal Pad F – 1.0 mm (120 x 16 mm) MOSFETs, and drivers.

  • Page 10: Applying Thermal Compound

    APPLYING THERMAL COMPOUND For this Step, you will need: Thermal Grease STEP 1 Apply the enclosed EK-TIM Ectotherm thermal grease (thermal compound) on the CPU heat spreader – IHS – as shown in the image. The layer of the thermal compound must be thin and even over the entire surface of the IHS.

  • Page 11: Installing The Water Block

    INSTALLING THE WATER BLOCK For this Step, you will need: M2.5 x 4 AX1 M 2.5 PVC Washer Phillips Head 10 pcs 10 pcs Screwdriver STEP 1 PLACING THE BLOCK ON THE GRAPHICS CARD This procedure is the same for all full-cover water blocks. STEP 1 Carefully position the water block with preinstalled standoffs on the graphics card.

  • Page 12: Attaching The I/O Cover

    Check whether the water block makes contact with the intended integrated circuit. Then repeat Steps from the previous section to re-attach the block. In case you fail to obtain good contact, please check again or contact our support service at https://www.ekwb.com/customer-support/. - 12 -...

  • Page 13: Inserting The Graphics Card Into The Chassis

    INSERTING THE GRAPHICS CARD INTO THE CHASSIS Carefully lift your graphics card with the installed water block and insert it into your PC’s motherboard PCIexpress expansion slot. Please keep in mind that your graphics card is heavier than before it was equipped with the water block.

  • Page 14: Connecting The D-Rgb Led Strip

    CONNECTING THE D-RGB LED STRIP STEP 1 Plug the 4-pin D-RGB connector from the GPU water block to the D-RGB Header on your motherboard or controller. The LED strip will work only if the pin layout on the header is as follows: +5V, Data, Empty, Ground.

  • Page 15: Support And Service

    SUPPORT AND SERVICE In case you need assistance, please contact: http://support.ekwb.com/ EKWB d.o.o. Pod lipami 18 1218 Komenda Slovenia - EU SOCIAL MEDIA EKWaterBlocks @EKWaterBlocks ekwaterblocks EKWBofficial ekwaterblocks...

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