ekwb EK-Quantum Vector3 Astral RTX 5090 User Manual page 9

CUTTING AND PLACING THERMAL PADS - WATER BLOCK
Thermal Pad - VRAM - 27x16x2
27 mm
1 mm
Thermal Pad - VRAM - 55x16x2
55 mm
2 mm
Thermal Pad - VRAM - 68x16x2
68 mm
2 mm
55x16x2 mm
68x16x2 mm
Thermal Pad - Inductor 120x12x1
120 mm
1 mm
Thermal Pad - VRM - 120x6x2
120 mm
2 mm
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 1
The GPU water block comes with pre-cut thermal pads, but some
of them need to be additionally cut into smaller pieces.
Remove the protective foil from both sides of the
thermal pad before installation.
Replacement thermal pads (EAN 107997):
Thermal Pad - VRAM - 68x16x2 mm - 2 pcs
Thermal Pad - VRAM - 55x16x2 mm - 1 pc
Thermal Pad - VRAM - 27x16x2 mm - 1pc
Thermal Pad - Inductor - 120x12x1 mm - 2,5 pcs
Thermal Pad - VRM - 120x6x2 mm - 2,5 pcs
STEP 2
Use two (2) Thermal Pad - VRAM - 68x16x2 mm
68 mm
Use one (1) Thermal Pad - VRAM - 55x16x2 mm
55 mm
2 mm
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2 mm