PC modder bolts 5.5-pound aluminum heatsink to RTX 4060 — convection-only cooling seems to work fine in a testbench-style installation

Tom's Hardware
Jul 21, 2026, 6:00 am199 ptsTrendingTop
A PC gamer has DIYed a passive Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 graphics card system. Perhaps unhappy with the Palit GeForce RTX 3050 KalmX 6GB still being the pinnacle of commercial passive graphics cards in 2026, Bilibili user NexFrame (h/t Fanless Tech) has bolted a hulking finned aluminum heatsink onto an RTX 4060.…

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