Are heatsink fans good?
But speaking of massive heatsinks, if you have enough room for one, there’s no reason not to get a tower cooler. These are simply the best air coolers that you can get for a desktop PC. They offer excellent cooling efficiency and are also very quiet when not being pushed too hard.
Can I use a case fan for heatsink?
But to answer your question: as long as the heatsink has screw holes on it that match that fan’s size, you can absolutely interchange the fans.
Is a heatsink the same as a fan?
The heatsink draws the heat away from the CPU, and the fan ensures a steady stream of air for the heatsink to pass the heat to. However, there is more to selecting a heatsink and fan than just looking for a good price or one that looks cool.
Does the AMD FX 8350 come with a cooler?
AMD FX 8350 and FX 6350 processors now come with Wraith cooler. AMD is now bundling its already-legendary Wraith cooler with them. Yes, the formidable silent cooler is being included in the box!
Is the Ryzen stock cooler good?
So, the Ryzen stock coolers are pretty decent, and they even allow for some OK overclocking as well, however, I would NOT recommend getting it if you wish to overclock heavily, in that case I’d recommend getting a decent water-cooler or a good air-cooler.
Can any fan be a CPU fan?
yes, as long as it has the same mounting holes. My Noctua NH-D14 has CPU case fans used, and i have added another 2 of the same case fans, works fine.
Do I need a CPU cooler if I have fans?
yes you have to have a cpu cooler. no if ands or butts. you cpu will not work very well without it. you don’t have to have four case fans though, but that’s just personal choice.
What is heatsink fan?
A heat sink and fan (HSF) is an active cooling solution used to cool down integrated circuits in computer systems, commonly the central processing unit (CPU). As the name suggests, it is composed of a passive cooling unit (the heat sink) and a fan.
How does a heatsink fan work?
Heatsinks work by absorbing heat from the CPU or GPU to which they are attached. As the CPU or GPU warms up, heat will transfer to these fins where it’s released using a fan. A fan is attached over the heatsink to circulate air. The fan runs in reverse, meaning it draws the hot air away from the CPU or GPU.
Does FX-8350 have hyperthreading?
Nope, it’s an 8-Core/8 thread CPU.
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