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heatsink/fan suggestions

Last post 11-14-2008, 7:42 AM by Knight203. 1 replies.


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11-14-2008, 7:35 AM 422619

DCompson
Joined on 12-08-2007
Embryo

heatsink/fan suggestions

Could recommend a good quiet heatsink for a AM2 socket processor? I'm looking at a new build for very basic computing- just word processing and internet use, nothing more intense then that- I just am looking for a heatsink that will be noticably quieter then the stock ones.

One I've found that I recognize the brand as one I've seen recommended before-

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835186019

Thanks

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11-14-2008, 7:42 AM 422626 in reply to 422619

Knight203
Joined on 11-14-2008
Longview, WA
Embryo

Re: heatsink/fan suggestions

For a quad core cpu the sunbeam core contact freezer would work really well as an active cooler. But for a dual core you could run this hsf with out a fan for a great passive cooler.

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835207004

CPU:Q6600|g0@3ghz
MB:Asus Striker II Formula
Mem:2x2gb|Corsair DOM 1066 5-5-5-15
GPU:EVGA 9800gx2(Being RMA'd)
PSU:Corsair 750tx
HDD: 1xWD 500gb 1xSeagate 500gb
Case:TT Armor(with 250mm fan)
All bought on Newegg.

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