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Topic: Heat Spreaders on DDR... Your Opinion? |
| Your opinion on DDR heatspreaders? |
| Looks 'cool', but not sure of the performance benefits |
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| Just a way for companies to hide low grade chips |
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| A definite performance must have |
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 Posted: Wed, 15 Oct 2003 02:20:41 Post Subject: |
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| Hmm, I think that they have little real world effect even if we assume that the "foam tape is really TIM and they spread the heat out to 3-5 times the surface area (which could be effective, if not for all the "void", brand , and spec labels covering them. What started as a way to help highly factory overclocked chips , now is mostly a marketing gimmick to make them pretty |
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