Arctic Cooling Announces New XTREME Cooler for HD5970 and HD5870

[Soultribunal]

Arctic Cooling a leader in aftermarket cooling solutions has announced its latest GPU Cooler. Designed to fit the newest HD5970 and HD5870 this XTREME cooler has lots of Potential. The Accelero XTREME comes equipped with 3 92mm PWM fans that are capable of running from 900 to 2000 RPM's giving an effective airflow of 81 CFM. This should do very we... [ Read full article ]

[genbrien]

do we have an idea of the db ?
will take it if it's not over 65db

[mattlef]

Still no love for the 5850....
hmmm, i wonder if you can mod the 5870 version slightly to fit the 5850

[grimx133]

The AC coolers are silent. I run them on the video cards that I use for folding, can't hear them. And quite low temps, the GTX 260 I currently have in my main machine never gets over 45C. and is usually less than that.

[_dangtx_]

Originally Posted by mattlef

Still no love for the 5850....
hmmm, i wonder if you can mod the 5870 version slightly to fit the 5850

mine came ith a sticker covering the 5850 print lol. how difficult would it be?

crazy coolers. easy to install(4 screws and the sinks if you need them)

[mattlef]

Originally Posted by _dangtx_

mine came ith a sticker covering the 5850 print lol. how difficult would it be?

crazy coolers. easy to install(4 screws and the sinks if you need them)

The fins need to be trimmed down around upper DVI connector because of the distance between the chip and the IO face of the card.... not much work, but tedious none the less

Is this Crossfire compatible?