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Spire TherMax Eclipse II CPU Cooler Review

We tested the Spire TherMax Eclipse II CPU cooler, which has five heatpipes and two 120 mm fans. Is it better than the original TherMax Eclipse? Let's check it out!

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The TherMax Eclipse II

Contents

  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The TherMax Eclipse II
  • 3. The TherMax Eclipse II (Cont’d)
  • 4. Installation
  • 5. How We Tested
  • 6. Our Tests
  • 7. Main Specifications
  • 8. Conclusions

In Figure 4, you see the front of the heatsink, which has a tower design, with heatpipes bringing the heat from the base to the heatsink.

Spire TherMax Eclipse IIFigure 4: Front view

In Figure 5, you see the cooler from the side. The edges of the fins are curved, forming a closed surface which creates an "air tunnel" inside the heatsink.

Spire TherMax Eclipse IIFigure 5: Side view

In Figure 6, you see the top of the cooler. The tips of the five U-shape heatpipes form a "V" pattern, in order to receive more airflow than if they were in a single row.

Spire TherMax Eclipse IIFigure 6: Top view

In Figure 7, you can see the small auxiliary heatsink that is located on top of the cooler base.

Spire TherMax Eclipse IIFigure 7: Auxiliary heatsink

Continue: The TherMax Eclipse II (Cont’d)

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