{"id":606825,"date":"2024-01-30T21:20:25","date_gmt":"2024-01-30T18:20:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/"},"modified":"2024-01-30T21:20:25","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T18:20:25","slug":"raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/","title":{"rendered":"#Raspberry Pi Water Cooling Kit is weird, cute, and probably overkill"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"single-box clearfix entry-content\" style=\"max-width:1050px;\">\n<input class=\"jpibfi\" type=\"hidden\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/01\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-5.jpg\" alt width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-473477\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/01\/30\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Raspberry Pi Water Cooling Kit is weird, cute, and probably overkill\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/01\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-5.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>While 3D printing blasted open the doors for creatives to bring their designs to life, the Raspberry Pi can be credited for empowering not just makers and modders but also a younger generation of budding engineers and scientists by giving them access to a cheap, small yet powerful computer. The single-board computer or SBC has become the basis for many electronics projects and DIY solutions, ranging from smart home security systems to out-of-this-world \u201ccyberdeck\u201d computers. The Raspberry Pi 5, the latest and so far most powerful model available, does have certain performance limits, but you can overclock its processor to really squeeze out all that you can, at the expense of overheating the board, of course. The tiny computer will then need some cooling system, but this particular kit tries to take lessons learned from desktop PCs and <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ly them in an effective but honestly comical manner.<\/p>\n<p>Designer: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.seeedstudio.com\/\">seeed studio<\/a><\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/01\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-473479\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/01\/30\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Raspberry Pi Water Cooling Kit is weird, cute, and probably overkill\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/01\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-3.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/01\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-3.jpg\" alt width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-473479\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/01\/30\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Raspberry Pi Water Cooling Kit is weird, cute, and probably overkill\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/01\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-3.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<amp-ad width=\"100vw\" height=\"320\" type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0648786275385337\" data-ad-slot=\"6683677248\" data-auto-format=\"rspv\" data-full-width><\/p>\n<div overflow><\/div>\n<p><\/amp-ad><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 4px; margin: 18px auto 20px; text-align:center;\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\" type=\"13f394dd145863784773cf37-text\/javascript\"><\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"13f394dd145863784773cf37-text\/javascript\">\n<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Water cooling is a well-known solution used in desktop computers to prevent the system from overheating while keeping the processor operating at maximum efficiency. Of course, water doesn\u2019t actually touch the sensitive electronics but draws heat away instead. Cool water <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">travel<\/a>s toward the hotter areas while the heated water travels away from the hot spots and gets cooled by something like a fan. Given the space required to safely and effectively implement it, it\u2019s no surprise that this system is usually only found on large desktop towers.<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/01\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-473478\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/01\/30\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Raspberry Pi Water Cooling Kit is weird, cute, and probably overkill\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/01\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-2.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/01\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-2.jpg\" alt width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-473478\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/01\/30\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Raspberry Pi Water Cooling Kit is weird, cute, and probably overkill\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/01\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-2.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Compared to those gargantuan computers, the Raspberry Pi only has a fraction of the power but it can still be pushed to the limit by overclocking its CPU. The most common solutions in the market are small heat sinks and tiny fans that provide passive and active cooling, respectively, but some might feel that those just aren\u2019t enough. For really power-hungry setups, this water cooling kit made especially for the Raspberry Pi 5 will probably suffice, if not actually excessive.<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/01\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-473480\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/01\/30\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Raspberry Pi Water Cooling Kit is weird, cute, and probably overkill\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/01\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-1.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/01\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-1.jpg\" alt width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-473480\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/01\/30\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Raspberry Pi Water Cooling Kit is weird, cute, and probably overkill\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/01\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<amp-ad width=\"100vw\" height=\"320\" type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0648786275385337\" data-ad-slot=\"1017606968\" data-auto-format=\"rspv\" data-full-width><\/p>\n<div overflow><\/div>\n<p><\/amp-ad><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 4px; margin: 18px auto 20px; text-align:center;\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\" type=\"13f394dd145863784773cf37-text\/javascript\"><\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"13f394dd145863784773cf37-text\/javascript\">\n<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Water Cooling Kit is easily more than five times the size of the small board computer, composed of a water tank and a large fan that cools down the hot water. This contraption is connected to a Raspberry Pi via two silicone hoses, one for hot water and another for cool water, with a radiator sitting on top of the Raspberry Pi\u2019s processor. This kit supposedly halves the temperature of an overclocked Raspberry Pi 5 down to a toasty 37C, depending on the load.<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/01\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-473481\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/01\/30\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Raspberry Pi Water Cooling Kit is weird, cute, and probably overkill\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/01\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-6.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/01\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-6.jpg\" alt width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-473481\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/01\/30\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Raspberry Pi Water Cooling Kit is weird, cute, and probably overkill\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/01\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-6.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-8\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<amp-ad layout=\"fluid\" height=\"fluid\" type=\"doubleclick\" data-slot=\"\/3847355\/yd-select-amp\"><\/amp-ad><\/div>\n<p>But, yes, you will have to sacrifice a lot to have such a water-cooled Raspberry Pi, starting with the $120 price tag. While the kit can work with multiple Raspberry Pi boards to maximize the cooling efficiency, you\u2019ll have to buy the extra hoses and radiators to make that work. You also definitely lose the Raspberry Pi\u2019s biggest benefit, its small form factor that allows it to be used in almost any project imaginable. Then again, some of those projects do require pushing the small computer to its limit, at which point you might need something over-the-top like this.<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/01\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-473482\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/01\/30\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Raspberry Pi Water Cooling Kit is weird, cute, and probably overkill\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/01\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-4.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/01\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-4.jpg\" alt width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-473482\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/01\/30\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Raspberry Pi Water Cooling Kit is weird, cute, and probably overkill\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/01\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-4.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"swp-hidden-panel-wrap\" style=\"display: none; visibility: collapse; opacity: 0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"swp-content-locator\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-5\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<amp-ad width=\"100vw\" height=\"320\" type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0648786275385337\" data-ad-slot=\"9466393889\" data-auto-format=\"rspv\" data-full-width><\/p>\n<div overflow><\/div>\n<p><\/amp-ad><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"vcard author\"><br \/>\n<span>By<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>JC Torres<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMN63nwsw68G3Aw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more like this article, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/technology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Technology<\/a><\/span> category.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/01\/30\/raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=raspberry-pi-water-cooling-kit-is-weird-cute-and-probably-overkill\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While 3D printing blasted open the doors for creatives to bring their designs to life, the Raspberry Pi can be credited for empowering not just makers and modders but also a younger generation of budding engineers and scientists by giving them access to a cheap, small yet powerful computer. 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