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Article #177Re: Is there a good fanless cooler for Athlon XP 3200+ ?
From: JD
Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 02:24
Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 02:24
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Daniel wrote: > Hi, > I noticed there is a totally fanless cooler available from Thermaltake, but > it's only for athlon 64, or P4 - the thermaltake fanless 103 cooler. > > Does anyone know if there is ANY fanless cooler available for just Athlon XP > processors? I have a 3200+, and at the moment have an all copper > Coolermaster Jet+ (the silver one that looks like a jet engine), which is > kinda annoyingly noisy, because I have to have it on full speed, otherwise > the processor temp goes up quite a lot. On full speed, it keeps it between > 60-70 degrees C - so I'd be looking to keep it at this level, or lower. > > Thanks, > Daniel > > I use a Coolermaster Aroblow 7 on my cpu (2600+) which is set to its lowest settings so it is virtually noiseless (40 - 50 degrees celcius) .. you might want to try a cooler with a larger fan (120mm instead of the 80mm) such as the zalman CNPS7000B-Cu the theory behind the larger fan is it takes less rpm to deliver the same airflow .. ether that or consider using water cooling .. what kind of thermal compound are you using (can make the difference between a few degrees)
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