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Which CPU Cooler?

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May 2, 2014 8:18:26 PM

I'm debating on either the h100i or the hyper 212 evo, im looking to go as stable as i can with a 4670k, and I'n not too sure if you guys need this but heres the build:
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CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($189.99 @ Micro Center)
CPU Cooler: Corsair H100i 77.0 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($99.99 @ Best Buy)
Motherboard: MSI Z87-G45 Gaming ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($139.99 @ Micro Center)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($74.99 @ NCIX US)
Storage: Samsung 840 EVO 120GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($79.99 @ Micro Center)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($56.98 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 770 2GB Superclocked ACX Video Card ($334.99 @ NCIX US)
Case: Fractal Design Define R4 w/Window (Black Pearl) ATX Mid Tower Case ($89.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($89.99 @ Micro Center)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($16.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($84.98 @ OutletPC)
Monitor: Asus VX238H 23.0" Monitor ($139.99 @ Micro Center)
Case Fan: Cooler Master Blade Master 76.8 CFM 120mm Fan ($10.01 @ Amazon)
Keyboard: Microsoft SIDEWINDER X4 Wired Gaming Keyboard ($49.99 @ Newegg)
Mouse: Razer DeathAdder 2013 Wired Optical Mouse ($51.99 @ Best Buy)
Headphones: Logitech G430 7.1 Channel Headset ($64.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $1575.84
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-05-02 23:18 EDT-0400)

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May 2, 2014 8:22:00 PM

You'll probably get higher OCs w/liq cooling. But the 212 EVO is one of the best air coolers for the money. I have 2 of them. Haven't found anything better w/o spending a fortune.
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May 2, 2014 8:23:19 PM

^that helps a bit, but what would be the max OC's? Can i get 4.8 ghz easily with the h100i?
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May 2, 2014 8:26:42 PM

Is that better than the h100i? will i get a decent OC with it?
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May 2, 2014 8:28:55 PM
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May 3, 2014 4:58:30 AM

The H100i will give you the most overclock headroom for the 4670K.
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