Subj : Re: Some facinating benchmarks, and why you should buy a Pi3+ over a Pi
To   : druck
From : Folderol
Date : Thu Sep 13 2018 10:31 am

On Thu, 13 Sep 2018 08:06:54 +0100
druck <[email protected]> wrote:

>On 12/09/18 11:14, Andrew Smallshaw wrote:
>> On 2018-09-10, druck <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> On 07/09/2018 15:58, Rob Morley wrote:
>>>> Or you can just stick a small copper heatsink on the 3B, surely?
>>>>
>>> You can, but it wont make much difference in a enclosed case where there
>>> is no airflow. You either need one of the low profile cases which expose
>>> the heat sink, or one with a small fan.
>>
>> Or you can heatsink directly _to_ the case.  I'm not aware of any
>> commercial cases that do it (it wouldn't be the cheapest option
>> since you would be looking at machined and probably diecast
>> components) but it is a prctical option if a custom form factor is
>> needed for whatever reason.
>
>This one definitely has, as you can see from the pictures:-
>https://www.amazon.co.uk/Raspberry-Aluminium-Heatsink-RaspberryPi-Aluminium/dp
/B01JBAGQNE
>
>This one sounds like it does:-
>https://thepihut.com/products/flirc-raspberry-pi-3-b-case
>
>That's just on the first page of googling "Raspberry Pi metal case and
>heatsink"
>
>---druck
>

The second one says is has a built-in heatsink too. They also know how to write
in English... and it's half the price!


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