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Gigabyte Volar CPU Cooler

"...cooling performance exceeded my expectations even though it was compared the standard cooling unit. The Cyclops can cool upto 25% better that the factory standard cooler and thats when under GPU load."


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Posted on Nov 22, 2007, 9:00 AM UTC by Alex Manktelow

Gigabyte Volar Specifications

 

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Gigabyte Volar Features

- Universal design for both LGA775 and AMD AM2/K8 platforms
- Copper base and heat sinks with aluminum fins
- Angular conical airflow ensures maximum cooling of MOSFET areas
- Spiraling fin design for increased surface volume ventilation
- Omni-directional high-conducting heat pipe for maximum dissipation in any mounted position
- Large 120mm fan with fan speed control cable
- Easy installation

 

Gigabyte Volar Specification

Heat sink dimensions 122 x 125 x 141 mm (W x L x H)
Fan dimensions 120 x 120 x 38mm (L x B x H)
Number of heat pipes 3
Base composition Copper
Fin material Aluminum
Rated Voltage 12 V
Rated Current 0.2 Amp
Fan Speed 2,000 rpm(default) / 1,500 rpm(low speed)
Acoustic 2,000 rpm, 23dBA (default)
1,500 rpm, 18dBA (with fan speed control cable)
Bearing type EBR
MTBF 30,000hr
Total Weight 640g
Supports Intel® CoreTM 2 Extreme Processor Series
Intel® CoreTM 2 Quad Processor Series
Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo Processor Series
Intel® Pentium® Extreme Edition Series
Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor Series (LGA775)
Intel® Pentium® D Processor Series
AMD AM2 Series
AMD AthlonTM FX Series
AMD AthlonTM 64x2 Series
AMD AthlonTM 64 Series
AMD Sempron Series

 

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