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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 (Cont’d)

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 8, you can see the base of the cooler. The heatpipes make direct contact with the CPU.

Spire TherMax Eclipse IIFigure 8: Base

In Figure 9 you can see the fans that come with the cooler. One of them has a three-pin conector, while the other one has a three-pin connector plus a standard peripheral power connector. None of them have PWM speed control.

Spire TherMax Eclipse IIFigure 9: Fans

In Figure 10 you can see the cooler with the fans installed. They are held in place by rubber holders, which is a good thing because they help to absorb vibration. In Figures 10 and 11, you can see the cooler with the two fans installed.

Spire TherMax Eclipse IIFigure 10: Cooler with the fans installed

Spire TherMax Eclipse IIFigure 11: Cooler with the fans installed
Continue: Installation

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