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    Cooling with Intel

    What is the best Intel Processor that can be cooled with air and oc'd fairly well?

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    Pentium D 805

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    any conroe
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    Right now you can get Allendales up to almost WC clocks, I would def say that is your best option.

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    you can aircool just about any cpu lately and get a good overclock...

    id get an allendale/conroe though
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    well i guess i should rephrase that, I should be asking what processor for overclocking that ets good temps, cuz my prescott is a beast.

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    D 805, WOOT!
    TBH though, conroe.
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