Announcements of recent high-performance air CPU coolers are inclined to get uncommon as of late. On the one hand, many fanatics switched to closed loop liquid coolers within the current years, which is why the market of high-end air coolers shrank. On the opposite hand, present fashions of ‘mega coolers’ are highly effective sufficient for the overwhelming majority of CPUs. Nonetheless, makers recognized primarily for outsized air coolers proceed to excellent their choices. This week Thermalright launched its Silver Arrow IB-E Extreme Rev. B big air cooler that may dissipate as much as 320 W of warmth.
The Thermalright Silver Arrow IB-E Extreme Rev. B is a huge symmetric twin-tower cooler product of aluminum with a nickel-plated copper base, 2×45 aluminum fins in addition to eight U-shaped 6-mm nickel-plated warmth pipes. The heatsink measures 155×103×163 mm and weighs 850 grams (100 grams greater than the unique one). When geared up with two Thermalright’s 140-mm TY-143 PWM followers that spin at as much as 2,500 RPM to create a 130 CFM air movement, the load of the cooling system will increase to 1170 grams. Given such weight, the corporate provides customized retention plates with the system. (Ian: It nonetheless would not come near my 2 kg Thermalright TRUE Copper heatsinks! :D)
The producer claims that the Silver Arrow IB-E Extreme Rev. B has a 44 mm clearance between the bottom and the fins, which maximizes compatibility with reminiscence modules. Speaking of compatibility, it’s vital to notice that the cooler comes with retention plates for AMD’s AM4 in addition to Intel’s LGA 775/115x/1366/2011-3/2066 sockets. Essentially, the brand new model has gained help for HEDT processors that are available Intel’s LGA2066 packaging, one thing that the previous-gen Silver Arrow IB-E Extreme cooler lacked.
As Thermalright positions its merchandise primarily for performance-minded fanatics and overclockers typically not all in favour of ‘excessive’ modding, the Silver Arrow IB-E Extreme Rev. B doesn’t characteristic any RGB lights. It nonetheless seems to be fairly cool with an orange fan.
| The Thermalright Silver Arrow IB-E Extreme Rev. B | ||
| General Specifications | ||
| CPU Socket | AMD: AM4 Intel: 775/115X/1366/2011/-3/2066 |
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| Heat Sink Material | Dual tower heatsink, 2×45 aluminum fins, eight heatpipes | |
| Dimensions (heatsink) | 155 × 103 × 163 mm | |
| Fan Dimensions | 152 × 140 × 26.5 mm | |
| Fan Speed | 600 ~ 2,500 RPM +/- 10% | |
| Fan Air Flow | 31.4 ~ 130 CFM | |
| Fan Air Pressure | 0.32 – Three mm H20 | |
| Fan MTTF | ? | |
| Fan Connector | 4-pin | |
| Fan Power Consumption | 7.2 W | |
| Warranty | ? | |
| MSRP | $100 (?) | |
Thermalright didn’t contact upon pricing of the Silver Arrow IB-E Extreme Rev. B cooling system. Keeping in thoughts that the brand new cooler has many similarities with its direct predecessor, it’s cheap to count on it to hold the same price ticket of round $100+.
Source: Thermalright
