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    Quote Originally Posted by AllAgainstPaul View Post
    It's nice to see that Intel is finally using a better stock Heatsink, even if it is only available with their flagship CPU. Hopefully they will start shipping it with low and mid-range CPU's in the future.
    Why? I mean, who uses a stock heatsink on a flagship chip that will overclock to the moon other than people that use them for work? They should completely cater to us overclockers
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    Quote Originally Posted by Badfastbusa View Post
    Why? I mean, who uses a stock heatsink on a flagship chip that will overclock to the moon other than people that use them for work? They should completely cater to us overclockers
    I agree that most 980 will have a better cooling option on them, I just wonder how their new heatsinks compares to aftermarket ones. Perhaps we have are at the beginning of the end for many aftermarket heatsink manufacturers.
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    Quote Originally Posted by AllAgainstPaul View Post
    I agree that most 980 will have a better cooling option on them, I just wonder how their new heatsinks compares to aftermarket ones. Perhaps we have are at the beginning of the end for many aftermarket heatsink manufacturers.
    Thats why I went water hehe
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