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 wrote: >On 12/09/18 11:14, Andrew Smallshaw wrote: >> On 2018-09-10, druck 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! -- W J G --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05 * Origin: Agency HUB, Dunedin - New Zealand | Fido<>Usenet Gateway (3:770/3) .