EK-Quantum Vector2 Trio RTX 4080 D-RGB User Manual

EK-Quantum Vector2 Trio RTX 4080 D-RGB User Manual

Gpu water block
Hide thumbs Also See for Vector2 Trio RTX 4080 D-RGB:

Advertisement

Quick Links

EK-Quantum
Vector² Trio RTX 4080 D-RGB
GPU WATER BLOCK
USER GUIDE

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the Vector2 Trio RTX 4080 D-RGB and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Summary of Contents for EK-Quantum Vector2 Trio RTX 4080 D-RGB

  • Page 1 EK-Quantum Vector² Trio RTX 4080 D-RGB GPU WATER BLOCK USER GUIDE...
  • Page 2 Please note the installation of the product is intended to be undertaken by an adequately trained and experienced person. You are installing the product at your own risk. If you are not properly trained or experienced or feel unsure about the installation procedure, please refrain from installing the product yourself and contact our tech support for assistance.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS BOX CONTENTS WATER BLOCK DIMENSIONS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND WATER BLOCK PARTS NICKEL PLEXI PREPARING THE GRAPHICS CARD REMOVING THE STOCK COOLER MSI GeForce RTX 4080 Suprim X 24G PREPARING THE WATER BLOCK FOR INSTALLATION CUTTING AND PLACING THERMAL PADS APPLYING THERMAL COMPOUND ATTACHING THE WATER BLOCK INSTALLING THE BACKPLATE...
  • Page 4: Box Contents

    BOX CONTENTS EAN: 106080 M2.5x4 AX1 Screw (9 pcs) M2.5x8 AX1 Screw (1 pc) Standoff Ø4.5/2.5 (1 pc) EK-Quantum Vector Trio RTX 4080 D-RGB M3x10 AX1 Screw (1 pc) Polyamid Washer M2.5 0.5mm (9 pcs) Standoff M2.5-M3 x 6.6mm (1 pc) Thermal Pad F 1.0 mm (5 pcs)
  • Page 5: Water Block Dimensions

    WATER BLOCK DIMENSIONS 307 mm 123.5 mm 95.5 mm 27 mm 25.5 mm - 5 -...
  • Page 6: Technical Specifications And Water Block Parts

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND WATER BLOCK PARTS NICKEL PLEXI - Dimensions: (L x H x W): 307 x 155 x 27 mm - D-RGB LED count: 15 - D-RGB cable length: 50 cm - D-RGB connector 3-pin 5V digital LED header (Pinout: +5V | Data | Blocked | Ground) Position Description...
  • Page 7: Preparing The Graphics Card

    PREPARING THE GRAPHICS CARD Important! Before starting, make sure to have a clean, flat surface to work on. It is recommended to put foam or soft material to lay the graphics card on. REMOVING THE STOCK COOLER MSI GeForce RTX 4080 Suprim X 24G STEP 1 First, remove twelve (12) screws For this step, you will need:...
  • Page 8: Preparing The Water Block For Installation

    PREPARING THE WATER BLOCK FOR INSTALLATION STEP 1 DO NOT REMOVE Unscrew eight (8) Screws AX1 M2.5 x 8 mm. Remove the backplate STANDOFFS together with the Screws and backplate standoffs. Standoffs must stay FROM SCREWS! on Screws AX1 M2.5 x 8 mm. Remove the PCB cardboard. Save the M2.5 x 8 AX1 removed parts for later steps.
  • Page 9: Cutting And Placing Thermal Pads

    CUTTING AND PLACING THERMAL PADS STEP 1 Thermal Pad F – 1.0 mm (120 x 16 mm) The GPU water block comes with thermal pads that have to be cut into smaller pieces to cover all the VRM components, such as COILs, MOSFETs, and drivers.
  • Page 10: Applying Thermal Compound

    APPLYING THERMAL COMPOUND STEP 1 Apply the enclosed thermal grease (thermal compound) on the GPU 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 STEP 2 Use seven (7) M2.5 x 4 AX1 Screws and PVC washers to tighten the PCB on the water block. Tighten the screws evenly using the Phillips-head screwdriver. EK recommends you start tightening the screws around the GPU core first, and then continuing outward to prevent damage to the GPU.
  • Page 12: Installing The Backplate

    INSTALLING THE BACKPLATE STEP 1 Thermal Pad F – 1.0 mm (120 x 16 mm) After attaching the water block, a few more thermal pads need to be cut into smaller pieces to cover all the necessary components. EK made sure to provide you with more than an adequate quantity of 1 mm thermal pads to complete this step.
  • Page 13: Attaching The Backplate

    ATTACHING THE BACKPLATE STEP 1 Position the backplate (including screws and standoffs) onto the BACKPLATE GPU PCB. Make sure all the holes are aligned. Tighten the screws evenly. Before attaching the backplate, make sure all the Thermal Pads are placed correctly! Do not use excessive force! For this step, you will need: Phillips Head Screwdriver...
  • Page 14: Fittings And Tubing

    FITTINGS AND TUBING Screw in two (2) G1/4 threaded male fittings. Attach the liquid cooling tubes and connect the water block to the cooling loop. Do not forget to plug the remaining two openings using EK- PLUG G1/4 the enclosed EK-Plug G1/4 or its equivalent. EK recommends using EK fittings with all EK water blocks.
  • Page 15: Testing The Loop

    TESTING THE LOOP To make sure the installation of EK components was successful, we recommend you perform a leak test for 24 hours. When your loop is complete and filled with coolant, connect the pump to a PSU outside of your system. Do not connect power to any of the other components.
  • Page 16: Support And Service

    SUPPORT AND SERVICE In case you need assistance or wish to order spare parts or a new mounting mechanism, please contact: https://www.ekwb.com/customer-support/ For spare parts orders, refer to the page with “TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND WATER BLOCK PARTS” where you can find the EAN number of each part you might need.

Table of Contents