The 4-pin is supplemental so unless you have a significant overclock and a lot of devices powered by the board you would be fine.
The main issue with using a pump connector is that the speed reading is going to be different for a fan. Often though the speed isn't really important to the motherboard. It just wants to know things are still spinning. Often pump headers are just overbuilt fan headers to handle the increased current needs of pumps.
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