How do I know what size CPU fan I need?

How do I know what size CPU fan I need?

What Kind of CPU Fan Do You Need?

  1. First, find your motherboard’s CPU socket.
  2. Second, measure the available height in your case between the top of the CPU and the panel of the computer’s chassis.
  3. Third, inspect the area on your motherboard surrounding the CPU socket.
  4. Fourth, determine how fast you want the fan to run.

What is the fastest Socket 775 CPU?

The fastest LGA775 processer ever made is the Intel Core 2 Extreme X9770, (CPU Benchmark = 2,622) which was produced between March 2008 and December 2009 on Intel’s ‘Skulltrail’ platform. It has a clock speed of 3.20 GHz, 12 MB of L2 cache, and a Front Side Bus speed of 400 MHz virtualised to 1600 MHz.

What is the largest PC fan size?

The range of computer case fan sizes is huge from 40 to 200mm fans or even more than that….Different Computer Case Fan Sizes

  • 80mm (3.1 Inches)
  • 92mm (3.6 Inches)
  • 120mm (4.7 Inches)
  • 140mm (5.5 Inches)
  • 180mm (7 Inches)
  • 200mm (7.9 Inches)

Are PC fans standard size?

Size. Most popular size is usually 120mm in modern PC cases, however, you will find other sizes such as 80mm, 92mm, 140mm, 200mm and various other configurations.

What is an LGA775 CPU?

Intel’s LGA775 (also known as socket T) was released back in 2006 and was Intel’s first CPU to feature pins on the motherboard and pads on the processor, rather than previous designs where pins on the CPU fitted into sockets on the motherboard.

When did the LGA775 quiet CPU Cooler Come Out?

Intel LGA775 Quiet CPU Coolers. Intel’s LGA775 (also known as socket T) was released back in 2006 and was Intel’s first CPU to feature pins on the motherboard and pads on the processor, rather than previous designs where pins on the CPU fitted into sockets on the motherboard.

What is the size of socket LGA 775?

The size of the socket LGA775 is 1.48″ x 1.48″ (3.75 cm x 3.75 cm), or about 15% larger than the size of socket 478. At the same time the socket 775 has 60% more contacts.

What is the difference between LGA 370 and LGA 775?

With LGA 775, the heat dissipation interface is connected directly to the motherboard on four points, compared with the two connections of the Socket 370 and the “clamshell” four-point connection of the Socket 478. This was done to avoid the reputed danger of the heat sinks/fans of pre-built computers falling off in transit.

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