X48 BlackOps Heatsink/Waterblock/Extreme Cooling Compatibility List

[saaya]

Hey Guys,

Heres a short list of CPU Heatsink/Waterblock/Extreme Cooling solutions that are known to fit on the Blackops

Known to work:
Asus Silent Knight II
Coolermaster V8
Coolermaster Z600
Coolermaster Gemin II
Coolink Silentator
Duniek cu/alu POT
EK Supreme Waterblock
KingPin F1 POT
KingPin F1EE POT
Kingblock POT by AlexTa
Koolance CPU-340 Waterblock
Koolance CPU-345AC Waterblock
Koolance CPU-345AT Waterblock
Koolance CPU-350AC Waterblock
Mach2 GT 775 mounting Kit
Noctua NH-U12P
Noctua NHC 12P
OCZ Cryo-Z 775 mounting Kit
OCZ Gladiator
OCZ Gladiator MAX
OCZ HydroFlow Waterblock
OCZ Vanquisher
OCZ Vendetta
OCZ Vendetta 2
Scythe Andy Samurai Master
Scythe Katana
Scythe Mugen
Scythe Ninja Copper
Scythe Ninja Mini
Scythe Ninja PLUS
SunbeamTech Core Contact Freeze
Swiftech MCX 775-V
Thermalright IFX-14
Thermaltake Big Typhoon 120 VX
Tuniq Tower 120
Xigmatek Achilles
Xigmatek Red Scorpion
Ybris ACS Waterblock
Ybris One-Evo Waterblock
Zalman WB3 Gold Waterblock
Zalman WB4 Gold Waterblock
Zalman WB4 PLUS Waterblock
Zalman WB5 Waterblock


might need modifcation:
Scythe Orochi (might not fit in some cases, might block memory with large heatsinks)
SilverStone NT06 Evolution (very close to nb heatsink/block)
Thermalright TRUE 120 Ultra Extreme (needs to be rotated to use memory slot1)
Thermaltake DuOrb (needs a small modification to the mounting bracket)
Zalman CNPS-9300 (needs a small modification to the MULTI mounting bracket, the 775 only bracket works fine)
Zalman CNPS-9500 (needs a small modification to the MULTI mounting bracket, the 775 only bracket works fine)
Zalman CNPS-9700 (needs a small modification to the MULTI mounting bracket, the 775 only bracket works fine)
Zalman CNPS-9900 (needs a small modification to the MULTI mounting bracket, the 775 only bracket works fine)


doesnt fit:
none so far


If you have a heatsink that doesnt seem to fit please let us know and post some pictures if possible.
If you do use a third party heatsink and it works well, please let us know so we can add it to the list here!
thanks a lot in advance!

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