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Old November 24th 06, 07:19 PM posted to alt.comp.hardware
Bob
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Default Scythe Mine - CPU Cooler?

Gerry_uk wrote:

Hi,

What do people think of this cooler for Core2 E6800 in full tower ATX?

http://www.quietpc.com/gb-en-gbp/pro...elcooling/mine

Note the fan orientation.

There was an argument on here a few months back about CPU fan
orientation; most fans blow downwards onto the CPU (?), but Dell fans
and the Scythe Mine have the fan blowing _across_ the CPU.

Thoughts?





The Mine may be a good choice if it fits your case. Do not worry about the
orientation of the fan. Case fans make a much greater difference.


This was my choice for a C2Duo 6700:

http://www.thermaltakeusa.com/produc...8/cl-p0268.asp