PRODUCT FEATURES: Patent Radian Crotched Fin provides superior air flow Copper Core Construction allows for rapid heat transfer & increased thermal conductivity Silent Blue LED... more
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Advantages: Impressive cooling, near silent, good value Disadvantages: Heavy, can be too large for some cases
...fan (Excude the pun) of thermaltake equipment. Good solid build quality that dosen't cost the earth.
I got this beast to cool an LGA 775 3.2Ghz, with the quiet nature of a 120mm fan in mind. Knowing how big the fans are I was still suprised at the size of the thing when it arrived, being 140-150mm wide. This will exlude it from some cases as it is pretty close to the edge of my motherboard (Abit), and may interfere with the Power supply. However ... ...such problems there. It is also fairly heavy at about 0.9Kg and therefore requires installing when the motherboard is horizontal, ensuring the clips are tight before placing in the case.
Once in it is an impressive cooler, from the blue glow of the LED's to the near silent cooling of the fan. It recorded a drop of 13 degrees on a reference intel cooler, keeping it at below 45 degrees even on full chat.
So there you go, a cracking cooler if you ...
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Heatsink Dimensions: 140 mm (diameter) x 66 mm (height)
Heatsink Material: Aluminium with copper base
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PRODUCT FEATURES: Patent Radian Crotched Fin provides superior air flow Copper Core Construction allows for rapid heat transfer & increased thermal conductivity Silent Blue LED Fan- whispering 17dBA
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