Frequency: Stock 3.3GHz
Thermal Paste: Arctic Cooling MX-2
Idle Test: Sitting at desktop background
Load Test: Battlefield 3 for 1 hour....Canals then Kharg Island (lowest settings possible @ 1920x1080)
Ambient Temperature: 79 degrees Farenheit
Conclusion:
Stock cooler results
CM Hyper 212 EVO results
% difference
idle load
35% 31%
21% 26%
32% 30%
33% 30%
average % difference
idle load
30.25% 29.25%
# difference
idle load
9c 18c
7c 16c
8c 17c
8c 17c
average # difference
idle load
8c 17c