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Published: Dec 09, 2009 Author: Niko Lupala Editor: Amber Lupala Provider: PCB Share this article:

Specifications and Features

Xigmatek has within a year gone from a quite small company to a relatively big, they have released products all the way from small fans to cases. We've recieved recently  their Thor's Hammer cpu cooler  which is up on the test bench that works with most sockets out today. This is a massive cooler with alot of heatpipes keeping everything together. How well will it perform? Lets take a closer look.

About Xigmatek:

Check out their website, http://www.xigmatek.com/about/about.php

Features:

H.D.T. (Heat-pipe direct touch) technology.

Double layer HDT & Double performance.

Plating Black-Nickel on whole body.

4pcs ?8mm + 3pcs ?6mm high performance heat-pipes.

2 fin type combination provides efficient air flow.

Passive cooler design with option of fan installed.

Anti-vibration rubbers prevent vibration and absorb noise.

Spring-Screw + Universal (LGA775/1366) Back plate.

Ready for Intel Core i7 CPU.

Specifications:

Product Name  Thor's Hammer S126384 

Product Number: 
CAC-SXHH7-U01 

Dimension:
120(W) x 90(H) x 160(D) mm 

Heat Sink:
Base Material
H.D.T. (Heat-pipe Direct Touch) 
Fin Material  Aluminum Alloy
 
Heat-pipe:
1st layer (base)
4 pcs. ?8mm 
2nd layer   3 pcs. ?6mm
 
Weight:
800g 

Fan (option) :
120x120x25mm * 2 ( 8pcs Anti-vibration rubber attached) 

Thermal Resistance (°C/W):
0.13 °C/W (with 120mm fan at 1000RPM)

The Product:

 
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The cooler comes in a very shiny box with some specs and features printed on it. The cooler iself is black with silver colored heatpipes hooking the core together with the heatsink part. Inside the box you will get mounting brackets, screws, and a manual on how to install it on the various sockets.