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by JeroenB
Mon Aug 09, 2010 2:32 am
Forum: SPCR Article Discussion
Topic: Scythe Ninja 3 & Scythe Yasya CPU Heatsinks
Replies: 29
Views: 21581

A timely review -- I was vacilitating between the Ninja 3 and the Noctua NH-U12P and NH-D14 for my i7 870 in a Silverstone FT02. Looks like it's just the two Noctuas to choose between now. Though I also hope it is just an issue with this sample; it would be a shame if the Ninja line ended in mediocr...
by JeroenB
Mon Aug 09, 2010 2:21 am
Forum: System Advice / Troubleshooting
Topic: Powerful Silent PC Review
Replies: 8
Views: 4285

@sempereademfr: As I understand it, fanless cooling works best with low resistance coolers. The closer the fins are together, the greater the resistance. The SPCR reviews feature a table with the fin spacing listed. Ninja 2 - 3.68 HR-01 Plus - 3.15 Ninja 3 - 2.64 NH-U12P - 2.63 NH-D14 - 2.33 Megahal...
by JeroenB
Sun Aug 08, 2010 8:12 am
Forum: System Advice / Troubleshooting
Topic: Powerful Silent PC Review
Replies: 8
Views: 4285

Interesting, that's very similar to what I am currently building: Silverstone FT02B i7 870, MSI P55-GD85, 4x 2GB Corsair 1333 c9 (looking at the GTX460 1GB, not sure yet which to get (Gigabyte?); initially it will probably use my passive 9800GT.) PSU: I'm currently intending to get the Seasonic X-65...