Quote Originally Posted by littleowl
sorry but that don't even sound right. the heatpipes can only move so much heat no matter how they are positioned and as for that thick of a cold plate, I wouldn't recomend going that thick because then your tec will have trouble cooling just the cold plate.
Have you looked at the cooler? 2 of the heatpipes are placed on the cold side of the tec, this is a safety measure so that if the tec stops working, it will still remove heat from the cpu. My logic then says that if you place all heatpipes to remove heat from the hot side, cold side gets colder.