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Articles: Coolers

Two Towers: Noctua Heatpipe Coolers Review (page 4)


Category: Coolers

by Sergey Lepilov

[ 04/17/2006 | 04:09 PM ]


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There is a sticker on the cooler’s sole to protect it from scratches:

The cooler’s bottom is finished just perfectly:

There is no trace of soldering or thermal glue where the heat pipes have contact with the cooler’s copper sole:

But the bracket above the pipes is indeed soldered down to the base:

The copper base of the Noctua coolers is 7.5mm thick; its area is about 17.5sq.mm. Four threaded holes are located around the perimeter of the base. They are used to install a fastener and mount the cooler on the appropriate platform. The heatsinks are rather light by today’s standards, weighing 570g (Noctua NH-U9) and 700g (Noctua NH-U12).

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