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Introduction
Today we will be reviewing the Coolermaster Hyper212 CPU cooler. The Hyper212 is one of a few coolers that currently allows the use of two 120 mm fans. The second fan is optional, of course. But we will examine how this second fan affects the performance of the Hyper212.
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The Hyper212 will be compared against another cooler in its price range - the Scythe Katana 2, as well as the Intel stock cooler that came with the Intel Core 2 Duo E6550 processor. Let’s not waste any time and take a look at the Hyper212's specifications and then proceed with the review.
Specifications
Supported CPU Sockets |
• Socket LGA775 (Intel) |
Heatsink Dimensions |
• 122 mm wide |
Heatsink Construction |
• Copper base |
Hearpipe Dimensions |
• 6 mm diameter |
Fan Dimensions |
• 120 mm wide |
Fan Speed |
• 2000 RPM |
Fan Air Flow Speed |
• 69.69 CFM |
Fan Air Pressure |
• 2.94 mm H2O |
Fan Bearing Type |
• Long-Life Sleeve Bearing |
Fan Life Expectancy |
• 50,000 Hours |
Fan Noise Level |
• 19 dBA |
Fan Power Connector |
• 3-pin |
Fan Rated Voltage |
• 12 V |
Fan Start Voltage |
• 7 V |
Fan Operating Voltage |
• 10.8~13.2 V |
Fan Rated Current |
• 0.35 A |
Fan Input Power |
• 4.2 W |
Total Weight |
• 710 g |
