{"product_id":"barrow-galax-gainward-5090-ta-xue-full-coverage-gpu-water-block-cooler-bs-gad5090-pa","title":"Barrow Galax Gainward 5090 Ta Xue Full Coverage GPU Water Block Cooler BS-GAD5090-PA","description":"\u003ch1\u003eRTX 5090 AI Server Waterblock\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA full-cover liquid cooling block for NVIDIA RTX 5090 accelerators deployed in AI inference nodes, training workstations, and HPC benches running at sustained full power. Validated to the card's 575W TDP ceiling with margin for short-term spikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatible GPU SKUs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFits RTX 5090 cards built on the NVIDIA reference PCB:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNVIDIA RTX 5090 Founders Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eASUS ProArt \/ TUF RTX 5090 (reference PCB variants)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGigabyte RTX 5090 Gaming \/ Aero (reference PCB variants)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMSI RTX 5090 Ventus \/ Gaming Trio (reference PCB variants)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePalit \/ Gainward RTX 5090 (reference PCB variants)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZotac RTX 5090 Trinity (reference PCB variants)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-reference PCB cards (extended boards, custom power delivery) are NOT compatible. If you are unsure which PCB your card uses, send a photo of the bare board to \u003cstrong\u003ecustomermanager@formulamod.com\u003c\/strong\u003e before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupported TDP ceiling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e575W sustained\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGPU die contact area\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~400 mm² polished copper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColdplate material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNickel-electroplated C1100 copper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTop material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePOM acetal (black)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eG1\/4\" ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 (two inlet, two outlet)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eO-rings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEPDM, factory leak-tested\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible coolants\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater, propylene glycol mixes, non-conductive dielectric fluids\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIncluded In The Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRTX 5090 waterblock assembly (coldplate + POM top, pre-assembled)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-cut thermal pad set for VRAM, VRM, and inductors (1.0mm, 1.5mm, 2.0mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThermal paste sachet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware (screws, standoffs, backplate)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e5-Step Installation Checklist\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower down and remove the stock cooler.\u003c\/strong\u003e Disconnect power, remove the GPU, and unscrew the stock heatsink. Clean the die and VRAM modules with isopropyl alcohol.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApply thermal paste and pads.\u003c\/strong\u003e Place a rice-grain dot of paste on the die. Apply pre-cut pads to VRAM, VRM, and inductors per the included diagram.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMount the waterblock.\u003c\/strong\u003e Align the block over the PCB using the mounting holes. Hand-tighten screws in a diagonal cross pattern, then torque to snug. Do not overtighten.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeak test before installation.\u003c\/strong\u003e Connect the block to your loop. Fill with distilled water only. Run the pump for 30 minutes outside the system. Inspect every port and seam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstall and verify.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mount the GPU, connect power, run a sustained load (FurMark, ML training, or equivalent). Idle should sit near coolant temperature. Full-load junction should hold below 55C with adequate radiator capacity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAcademic \u0026amp; B2B Research Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eB2B inquiries from universities, research labs, and institutional buyers using a verified institutional email address receive a \u003cstrong\u003e10% educational discount\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003e48-hour technical response SLA\u003c\/strong\u003e on compatibility and integration questions. Contact \u003cstrong\u003ecustomermanager@formulamod.com\u003c\/strong\u003e with your institution name and project scope to initiate a quote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this waterblock compatible with my RTX 5090?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Barrow waterblock is designed for the RTX 5090. Check the product title for specific card brand compatibility — non-reference PCB designs (ASUS Strix, MSI Suprim, etc.) require model-specific blocks. Reference\/Founders Edition cards use a different block.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much quieter will my RTX 5090 be with water cooling?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock RTX 5090 coolers run at 45-65 dBA under sustained AI workloads like Ollama or Stable Diffusion. A full-cover waterblock reduces noise to under 30 dBA — quieter than a refrigerator. VRAM temperatures also drop from 90°C+ to 60-70°C, preventing thermal throttling during long inference sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat else do I need for a complete loop?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBesides this waterblock, a complete custom loop needs: a radiator (360mm minimum for 575W TDP), a D5 or DDC pump with reservoir, G1\/4 fittings (8-12 pieces), tubing (soft or hard), and coolant. FormulaMod carries all components — browse our \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/collections\/ai-workstation-cooling\"\u003eAI Workstation Cooling\u003c\/a\u003e collection for complete setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I run this 24\/7 for AI inference?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Water cooling is designed for sustained loads, unlike air coolers which rely on fan speeds that create noise. A properly maintained loop can run 24\/7 indefinitely with coolant changes every 12-18 months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes FormulaMod ship to the USA and Europe?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. We ship worldwide from our Shenzhen warehouse. USA and EU orders typically arrive within 7 days. 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