Alphacool Core Backplate XPX/Eisbaer LGA 115x/1200/1700 MetallFinally, someone brings up the topic of metal backplates for liquid AIO coolers. There is an ingrained belief among manufacturers that plastic backplates are sufficient for liquid coolers. They are not enough though, for a number of reasons. It is therefore good news that Alphacool is releasing steel backplates … Continue reading Alphacool has steel blackplates. Higher pressure, higher durability