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Thermalright (SLK-948-U) CPU Heatsink

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As personal computing steps into the 64-bit era, versatility and performance are stressed even further in modem CPU designs. Higher operating frequency, surging dissipating energy from the CPU, larger cache and multitasking, expose the need for a higher standard in thermal management. Thermalright Inc. has stepped up... More
As personal computing steps into the 64-bit era, versatility and performance are stressed even further in modem CPU designs. Higher operating frequency, surging dissipating energy from the CPU, larger cache and multitasking, expose the need for a higher standard in thermal management. Thermalright Inc. has stepped up to the challenge and introduces a new breed of universal HSF, the SLK-948U. As many of its brethren, it shares the SLK title, SLK-948U also utilizes a pure forged copper base with spread-wing design stepping fins. The smart wire fan clip mechanism is also shared with previous SLK models. However, the SLK-948Us mission is to tame both A64/A64FX CPUs as well as the new P4. Upgrades have been made and several design changes were implemented based on our users feedback. In a sense, the SLK-948U is a collaborate effort between Thermalright and many of our users worldwide, that has led to the tweaked design of this high performance HSF. Some of the changes include, the newly designed Neo-Back plate; ne Minimize
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