Bykski EVGA GTX1080 FTW waterblock vs. EK Waterblocks EK-FC1080 GTX FTW
Part 3
Bykski block; unnoticeable machine marks on capacitors' clearance hole
EK block; heavy machine marks on capacitors' clearance hole
Bykski block; close up of water channel fins over gpu area
EK block; close up of water channel fins over gpu area
Bykski block; close up of block near port area; notice the finer machining marks
EK block; rougher machining marks compared to the Bykski block
Part 4 will feature photos of block installed on the card. Unfortunately, I won't have the EK backplate for the EK block, so for the EK block, the card will not have a backplate installed.