Silverstone Nitrogon NT06 CPU Cooler Review

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Published: June 20, 2006
Author: Amber Lupala
Editor: Amber Lupala
Provider: Silverstone

Introduction

Today we’ll be taking a look at Silverstones new NT06 cpu cooler.Featuring a 120mm fan and three heatpipes, the NT06 seems to have some serious potential.With a price tag of $60USD would it be worth it, read on and find out. Also check out our Nt05 review.

About Silverstonetek:

SilverStone is the leader in unique ID and mechanical designs for computer components.
Our expertise in metallic alloy construction enables us to provide
Solutions that combine low acoustic and optimum thermal characteristics.
Our specialties include computer enclosure, security box,
home entertainment case, medical appliance, power supplies,
and other accessories. We aim to provide the best possible product and
services with our team of experienced engineering and sales staff.

Silverstone’s missions:
Provide high quality, unrivaled product and services.
Maintain cost effectiveness thru design innovations.
Commit to remain as an industry leader.
Realize the potential of our staff members

Specifications:

Material Copper base w/ bonded aluminum lower fins
Copper heat pipes w/ soldered copper upper fins
Heat Pipe Type 8mm thick powder heat pipe
Color Black fan shroud, copper colored cooler
Application P4 Socket 478, LGA775, AMD Socket 754, 939, 940
Cooling System Advanced two way cooling design
Net weight 570 g
Dimension 125.4mm (W) x 78mm (H) x 148mm (D)
Dimension w/ fan 125.4mm (W) x 111mm (H) x 148mm (D)

Fan speed 800 ~ 2400rpm
Max airflow 107.13CFM
Max air pressure 5.89mm H2O
Noise 21.0dBA ~ 42.2dBA
Fan blade size 120 x 120 x 32mm
Bearing dual ball
Control system Rear I/O slot fan controller

The product:


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The box your heatsink comes in provides tons of information about the the cooler, and it even has clear plastic so you can see the cooler itself.


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Everything is securely in place, held with foam so nothing can be damaged.Along with the HS, you get a massive 120 x 32 mm fan with a speed controller, back mount bracket and all retention modules you’ll need for installation on socket 478/754/939/940 and LGA775.


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The heatsink alone is massive; but it uses the heatpipes to take most of the bulk away from your motherboard allowing it to not interfere as much with other components.

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