The tests were performed in a controlled air conditioned room with temperatures maintained at a constant 24c – a comfortable environment for the majority of people reading this.
Idle temperatures were measured after sitting at the desktop for 30 minutes.Load measurements were acquired by playing Crysis Warhead for 30 minutes and measuring the peak temperature.
All fan settings were left on automatic. OCUK have set up a custom fan profile within the Corsair Link software.
The Corsair 350D case delivers good airflow and it helps ensure that the graphics card and processor are held well within expected tolerance levels under load.