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Author: Apollo | ||
| Posted: 18:09, April 9th 2008 | |||
| Link: http://www.xigmatek.com | |||
| Score: 8 out of 10 [?] | |||
| Price: £25 | |||
Introduction
CPU cooling has always been important for the overclocker, but due to dual and quad cores it's becoming increasingly important for the casual user too. Water cooling and phase change are both great ways of cooling a CPU; however the extremes of these methods are both very expensive and can be rather risky. This is the reason why Air Cooling is still used today, though don’t label it as boring, air cooling has changed dramatically over the past 3 years.
Today I will be looking at the Xigmatek HDT-S1283 which features anti-vibration rubber and a 120mm ‘quiet’ fan. So lets take this cooler out for a spin and see how well it performs…
Specifications
Product Name |
HDT-S1283 |
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Product Number |
CAC-SXHH3-U02 |
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Outside Dimension |
Dimension |
120(W) x 50(H) x 159(D) mm |
Heat Sink |
Material |
Aluminum Alloy |
Heat-pipe |
Φ8 x 3 |
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Fan |
Dimension |
120(W) x 120(H) x 25(D) mm |
Voltage Rating |
12V |
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Speed |
800~1500 R.P.M. |
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Bearing Type |
Rifle Bearing |
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Air Flow |
56.3 CFM |
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Air Pressure |
1.57 mmH2O |
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Life Expectance |
40,000 hrs |
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Noise Level |
27.2 dBA |
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Connector |
4 Pin with PWM |
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Weight |
600g (w/fan) |
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Thermal Resistance |
0.16 ℃/W |
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Supports |
All Intel Socket 775 CPU |
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