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Vincent Winterling <[log in to unmask]>
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I would suggest looking at Arctic coolers.

http://www.arctic.ac/us_en/products/cooling/cpu.html

I’ve used them with AMD CPU’s on Gigabyte boards. Lower profile than the ones you described.
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Vincent Winterling
Vineland, NJ







On 7/4/15, 10:08 AM, "Personal Computer Hardware discussion List on behalf of Michael Eisenstadt" <[log in to unmask] on behalf of [log in to unmask]> wrote:

>Hi all!
>
>Not my first build. Old ATX case, new Corsair 450w psu,
>AMD A8-7800 CPU and Gigabyte mb. In past builds
>I used to buy OEM CPUs and cooler fan separately.
>But now the only OEM CPUs are for servers in cloud
>farms. I tried the stock cooler and at top speed its temp
>stabilized at 58c. So I started a ticket with Giga.
>support and they recommended a Zalman with
>a copper interface with the CPU but it is too big
>for an ATX case. The ticket is still open and maybe
>after the holiday weekend there will be a tip from
>their techies. There is a Cooler Master 4 copper
>tubes imbedded AND TOUCHING in the aluminum
>contact surface, but again too big for an ATX case.
>They offer a 3 copper tupes model also imbedded in
>the aluminum plate but not touching. The CPU is
>rated at 65w. My previous build was an AMD Phenom
>II 3 core CPU on a Gigabyte mb with a Gigabyte
>gamer's cooler fan. I note that that CPU idles at 43c.
>
>So I need your cooler fan knowledge. Although
>the CPU is said to be very overclockable, I dont
>plan to overclock it. I intend to get a 4 pin interface
>with the mb type cooler fan rather than a 3 pin
>cooler.
>
>Thanks in advance for your help.
>
>Mike Eisenstadt
>
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