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- easy to assemble
- quiet (Intel)
- very favourable
- loud and hot (AMD)
A cooler upgrade brings noticeably more smoothness to the system. They are always quieter than the boxed coolers, and anyone who needs to replace a defective CPU cooler will be well served in this test field. Even the Xilence I250 PWM achieves a good score on the 65-watt CPU in terms of volume...