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Wich cpu cooler for MSI p35 Platinum (Q6600)

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Hello, I would like to know wich is the best cpu cooler arround 40$ for my pc, preferably one that works with all current cpu sockets in case I decide to upgrade.
I want to try overclocking so I decided to buy one Other thing is that I dont know if it will fit due to my motherboard, case and video card since is kind of big. Here are the specifications.


Case: ThermalTake Aguila

Dimension (H*W*D) 18.8 x 8.3 x 20.5 in
478 x 210 x 520 mm

link: http://www.thermaltakeusa.com/Prod [...] =1438#Tab1

Motherboard: Msi p35 Platinum

Dimensions 12in.(L) x 9.65in.(W) ATX Form Factor

link: http://hothardware.com/Articles/MS [...] therboard/

I could upload a pic if you want to.
Suggestions are very welcome.


PC:
Q6600 2.4Ghz
OCZ 4Gb kit DDR2 PC-6400
EVGA 8800GTS 512mb


Message edited by osmanr on 11-13-2009 at 03:03:38 AM
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i think it will fit a core contact freezer 120

Reply to ubernoobie

Here is a link to a very good web site with a lot of useful information and technical reviews of cpu heatsinks:

http://www.frostytech.com/top5heatsinks.cfm

You can use the embedded search engine to find out about socket specific heatsinks.


Message edited by JohnnyLucky on 11-14-2009 at 06:33:56 AM
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I think im buying the xigmatek dark night since it works with 775-1366 sockets and I've read plenty good reviews.. but im still thinking if it will fit because of the circu pipe thing arround the cpu socket in the msi p 35 platinum..
Need some help over here!

Reply to osmanr

I think it will fit, just saw this vid... if that big thing fits my mobo.. dark knight will do it perfectly i think... any suggestions are welcome

Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KXp7MBMjlN8

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