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Old Dec 6, 2012, 01:15 PM   #47
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Originally Posted by t_ski View Post
I know what you mean. I have a mini ITX system that is my home server, and I have a Scythe Big Shuriken 2 installed on it:

http://www.scythe-usa.com/product/cp...000_index.html

If you look at it from overhead, the board isn't much smaller than the 120mm fan on the CPU cooler.

http://img265.imageshack.us/img265/2976/p1010054af.jpg
Wow--that's a lot of CPU cooler!

It seems kinda overkill for the Sempron though, no?

I think I'm going to leave my i3 on stock cooling--it's doing about 60C and is completely silent, so no complaints
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