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Yes, it does.




So I've heard...]]>Jul 30th 2008 12:02PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Jul 30th 2008 12:57PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Jul 30th 2008 1:57PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/It's cool-looking.
It rises above the rest.
It's very spread-able.
It blows away the competition.
It... ok, I'll stop now.
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C'mon man everyone knows I'm kidding. I have a ton of porn!]]>Jul 30th 2008 2:36PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Jul 30th 2008 3:21PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/
Comments here FTW.]]>Jul 30th 2008 3:46PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Jul 30th 2008 4:53PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Jul 30th 2008 8:12AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Jul 30th 2008 8:38AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/if i had one, i'd leave the case open :)]]>Jul 30th 2008 8:24AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Jul 30th 2008 8:28AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Jul 31st 2008 1:18AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/
On installing it i had 10-15 razor cuts from no apparent source...]]>Jul 30th 2008 8:23AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Jul 30th 2008 8:28AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Jul 30th 2008 8:33AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Jul 30th 2008 8:46AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/just how the heck do you install your coolers, if it's a pain in the.... oh wait figurative speech never mind]]>Aug 1st 2008 1:07PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Aug 2nd 2008 12:43PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Jul 30th 2008 8:28AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Jul 30th 2008 9:00AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/]]>Jul 30th 2008 11:28AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Jul 30th 2008 2:18PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Jul 30th 2008 8:28AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/
Some even have acrylic cases]]>Jul 30th 2008 1:39PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Jul 30th 2008 1:47PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Jul 30th 2008 1:57PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Jul 30th 2008 5:23PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Jul 30th 2008 8:41AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Jul 30th 2008 8:43AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Jul 30th 2008 8:49AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Jul 30th 2008 9:04AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/
And no heatsink is supposed to touch surrounding components. That would be considered incompatible.]]>Jul 30th 2008 9:26AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/
FWIW, it's a very good cooler.]]>Jul 30th 2008 10:29AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Jul 30th 2008 6:32PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/
Ford Motors?]]>Jul 30th 2008 12:26PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Jul 30th 2008 2:08PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/
1. This cooler has been out for almost a year now.
2. Its not even a notably good looking cooler. Go see a thermalright IFX-14 in person.]]>Jul 30th 2008 8:50AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/
http://img180.imageshack.us/img180/3075/ttv1vu4.jpg]]>Jul 30th 2008 8:58AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Jul 30th 2008 10:43AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/
This is a year old craptastic thermaltake cooler.... But nice try Engadget

Now these are some purty coolers:

Thermalright IFX-14 http://www.thermalright.com/new_a_page/product_images/cpu_cooler/ifx-14/big/ifx-14-3.jpg

Thermalright Ultra 120 black http://en.expreview.com/img/2008/05/29/Thermalright_True_Black_120_1.jpg

And pretty much every other Thermalright cooler]]>Jul 30th 2008 2:02PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/
Everytime i got to the home page I get redirected by
"http://www.tomshardware.com/us/#redir" and the resulting page is blank and says "loading". The status bar says "transferring data form google-analytics.com". nothing else happens.]]>Jul 30th 2008 2:34PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Jul 30th 2008 7:11PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Jul 30th 2008 8:52AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/
You're gonna come back home, turn the computer on, and nothing... haha. ]]>Jul 30th 2008 10:23AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/30/thermaltakes-v1-cpu-cooler-sure-is-real-purty/Jul 30th 2008 9:08AM