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by lunarcleric
Tue Aug 30, 2011 2:12 am
Forum: CPU Cooling
Topic: C2Q stock cooler replacement
Replies: 9
Views: 4948

Re: C2Q stock cooler replacement

I had a stock E6600 cooler that was OK ish at minimum speed, ~800rpm and cooled ok, for idle[ish] CPU at least! :)
by lunarcleric
Mon Aug 22, 2011 12:40 am
Forum: CPU Cooling
Topic: Is Passive CPU Cooling Best for Silent Computing?
Replies: 48
Views: 115616

Re: Is Passive CPU Cooling Best for Silent Computing?

I think that would be valuable because very few people have as much experience as you do about how mainstream desktop gear copes with low airflow. 8)
by lunarcleric
Mon Aug 15, 2011 12:04 am
Forum: Newcomers Briefing Room
Topic: looking to make my current system quieter
Replies: 5
Views: 3521

Re: looking to make my current system quieter

:arrow: I believe the case fans are the loudest when idle, but the CPU and GPU fans are louder when running at full speed :roll: