*laugh* you should see the heatsink designs that thermalright and others have coming for DualCore Intels. Unbelievable. Those things run so goddamn hot you might as well put a easy-bake oven slot where a CDROM goes.
-----Original message----- From: "Hayes Elkins" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 17:01:51 -0500 To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [H] CPU Fan for an AMD FX55 > Blame Intel for pushing the thermal barrier in a futile mhz war rather than > trying to get more work done per clock like AMD. With 3D GPU's reaching near > ghz speeds, expect some radical new graphics integration design - like a > dedicated power supply, and cooling solutions mirroring CPU's. > > >From: FORC5 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: The Hardware List <[email protected]> > >To: The Hardware List <[email protected]> > >Subject: RE: [H] CPU Fan for an AMD FX55 > >Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 10:14:27 -0700 > > > >I wonder where this heat sink stuff is headed, getting almost obscene > > >:-} > > > >At 10:09 AM 4/21/2005, Hayes Elkins Poked the stick with: > > >You must take out your motherboard to attach the supplied bracing > >materials. A little tedious, but it provides a very secure mounting for a > >tower configuration. > > > > > >>From: "Mark Dodge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >>Reply-To: The Hardware List <[email protected]> > > >>To: "'The Hardware List'" <[email protected]> > > >>Subject: RE: [H] CPU Fan for an AMD FX55 > > >>Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 10:00:39 -0700 > > >> > > >>Does this one pound monster able to stay connected in a tower situation > > >>where the motherboard is on its side, this thing would seem to put a > >huge > > >>strain on the connections.... > > >> > > >> > > >>Mark Dodge > > >>MD Computers > > >>602-421-0329 > > >>-----Original Message----- > > >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hayes Elkins > > >>Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2005 10:39 AM > > >>To: [email protected] > > >>Subject: RE: [H] CPU Fan for an AMD FX55 > > >> > > >>Thermaltake Tower112. Pure copper tower with six heat pipes. Capable of > > >>running fanless provided you arent a gamer and have other fans in the > > >>system. With a fan (you supply your own 80 or 92mm fan) it's cooling is > > >>among the best, up there with the ThermalRight XP-120 (120mm fan housing > > >>heatsink). > > >> > > >>I run this on a P4 3.2Ghz (512K) and for over a week ran fanless @ 50C > >until > > >>I ran an old RTS game and it heated up past 70C. With a 92mm Antec three > > >>speed silent fan on the slowest setting I never see the temp rise past > >40C > > >>in heavy gaming and is idle at 34C. > > >> > > >>http://www.thermaltake.com/coolers/comboCool/cl-p0024tower112/cl-p0024tower1 > > >>12.htm > > >> > > >>>From: Tim Lider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >>>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], The Hardware List > > >>><[email protected]> > > >>>To: The Hardware List <[email protected]> > > >>>Subject: [H] CPU Fan for an AMD FX55 > > >>>Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 08:59:17 -0700 > > >>> > > >>>Hello all, > > >>> > > >>>I am looking for a good CPU fan for my new AMD FX55 CPU. I curretly > > >>>have the Zalman CNPS7000B-Cu and I am dissapointed in the performance > > >>>of the CPU. Last night while running PlanetSide the CPU reached a > >whoping > > >>60c. > > >>> > > >>>I am wondering if there is a CPU cooler you guys know about that I can > > >>>use for the AMS FX55. > > >>> > > >>>Thanks, > > >>> > > >>>-- > > >>>Tim Lider > > >>> > > >>>Senior Data Recovery Engineer > > >>>Advanced Data Solutions, LLC > > >>>http://www.adv-data.com > > >>> > > >> > > > > > > >-- > >Tallyho ! ]:8) > >-- > >"Captain, I cannot believe my ears!" - Spock > >
