Best heatsink and fan

Breakin Newz

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• Aug 2, 2003

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What is the best cpu cooler PERIOD....

Thanks..John

 

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Graphic67

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• Aug 2, 2003

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Welcome to the Forum!

Here's some information on the AMD side of the fence. Somone else will have to help with Intel information.

A Comparison of 34 Coolers for the AMD Athlon XP:
http://www17.tomshardware.com/cpu/20030113/index.html

65 Socket A Coolers Benchmarking, 2002-2003:
http://www.digit-life.com/articles2...ta-coolers-massive-shootout-feb2k3-part1.html

And a list of dozens of ther reviews and comparisions:
http://www.amdboard.com/coolers.html

 

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• Aug 2, 2003

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I think the best of the best right now is still the SLK900

~THT

 

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Breakin Newz

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I was about to purchase the SLK-900 but i heard it will not fit on the ASUS A7N8X MOTHERBOARD ...Let me know if this is true..

 

R4z0r4mu5 Pr|m3

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• Aug 2, 2003

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it's a tight fit, but it will fit, my brother just built a rig using the A7N8X and a SLK900

 

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do you think ill be better of with the SLK800? Or will i have to mess around with the SLK900 to fit perfect?

 

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• Aug 3, 2003

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what about the GlacialTech Igloo 2500 pro?...