It's not the prettiest mod, is it?
I actually was considering to buy a scythe big shuriken cooler - it's perfect that the link you included also linked to someone mounting a skythe slipstream fan to the stock heatsink!
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- Fri May 20, 2011 11:11 am
- Forum: CPU Cooling
- Topic: How loud really is the stock Sandy Bridge cpu cooler?
- Replies: 5
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- Fri May 20, 2011 9:27 am
- Forum: CPU Cooling
- Topic: How loud really is the stock Sandy Bridge cpu cooler?
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Re: How loud really is the stock Sandy Bridge cpu cooler?
I'm going to go with the PWM on the motherboard. In any case, if it is too loud, do you know if I can just replace the fan without removing the heatsink?
- Fri May 20, 2011 6:01 am
- Forum: CPU Cooling
- Topic: How loud really is the stock Sandy Bridge cpu cooler?
- Replies: 5
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How loud really is the stock Sandy Bridge cpu cooler?
How loud is the Sandy Bridge cpu cooler, specifically the I5-2500K? I'm not looking to overclock - I just want a quiet fan. I've read some posts saying they're loud but it all seems subjective. Anyone find actual db comparisons? Some of Intel's old cpu coolers were actually fairly quiet (http://www....
- Tue Sep 07, 2010 10:00 am
- Forum: System Advice / Troubleshooting
- Topic: Is this a good Energy-Efficient PC Build?
- Replies: 6
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- Mon Sep 06, 2010 7:05 pm
- Forum: System Advice / Troubleshooting
- Topic: Is this a good Energy-Efficient PC Build?
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Is this a good Energy-Efficient PC Build?
Just wanted to ask if any of you see any improvements/compatibility issues on this build. Looking to put together an energy-efficient PC that doesn't sacrifice too much speed. Its mostly a mainstream pc that I occasionally program on. I don't do any gaming although I might connect this pc to my hdtv...