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Hi guys, my custom pc is on its way It has a amd 64 x2 6000+ but I just realized that it comes with a Spire Kestrel-King II cpu fan. I found out its only like $8.99. My question is will this be good enough for my cpu? will it overheat? it says its speed is 4200 rpm +/- 10. PleaSE hELP

specs:

AMD 64 CPU AM2 : AMD Athlon 64 x2 6000+ (Dual Core) AM2 2048K Cache
AMD 64 CPU Fans : Spire Kestrel-King II AMD 64 fan
AMD 64 AM2 Motherboards : Gigabyte GA-MA69GM-S2H, Onboard Video, HDMI, PCI-EX, DDR2 , LAN, iEEE (Quad support)
DDR2 memory : 2GB (2x1GB) PC6400 DDR2 800 Dual Channel
Sound Cards : AC 97 3D Full Duplex sound card (onboard)
Network Cards : Ethernet network adapter (onboard)
Cases : APEVIA X-Plorer Silver, Side Window, front USB,iEEE,Temp control
Case Fans : Case Fan 120 mm Extra Quiet DC fan
gpu: 8600gt
psu: antec 430w


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