Posted August 21, 2015 So yeah I am strugeling to get one. My specs: i5 4590 Bitfenix ronin case Z97 pro gamer (Must use the ram sockets closest to cpu) Crucial Ballistix Elite 8GB Kit 4GBx2 DDR3 1600 PC3 --- this ram is very tall I was thinking of buying a zalman cnps8x or 10x cooler - its very cheap where I live. What do you think? =) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 21, 2015 Why do you have a 4590 on a Z-Board? Z boards are used for overclockable CPUs The 4590 can't because it's locked You won't need a cooler Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 21, 2015 Why do you have a 4590 on a Z-Board? Z boards are used for overclockable CPUs The 4590 can't because it's locked You won't need a cooler Stock cooler = Loud Some people buy Z boards just Incase they plan on upgrading to a unlocked CPU. They are only like $30 difference sometimes the same. As for a budget cooler get a BeQuiet! Pure Rock. Very quiet and will keep,your CPU cooler then it has to be. i7-6700k Cooling: Deepcool Captain 240EX White GPU: GTX 1080Ti EVGA FTW3 Mobo: AsRock Z170 Extreme4 Case: Phanteks P400s TG Special Black/White PSU: EVGA 850w GQ Ram: 64GB (3200Mhz 16x4 Corsair Vengeance RGB) Storage 1x 1TB Seagate Barracuda 240GBSandisk SSDPlus, 480GB OCZ Trion 150, 1TB Crucial NVMe (Rest of Specs on Profile) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 21, 2015 Why do you have a 4590 on a Z-Board? Z boards are used for overclockable CPUs The 4590 can't because it's locked You won't need a cooler What if he's maybe looking for a quiet cpu cooler than that loud stock Intel cooler?? My Rig: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/gRPWTW Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 21, 2015 Author Why do you have a 4590 on a Z-Board? Z boards are used for overclockable CPUs The 4590 can't because it's locked You won't need a cooler Yeah I know I was planing to buy a i5 4690k But stuff happend so maybe in a few months if needed. I am just going to overclock my g1 know. And i did not recive a stock cooler with my i5 so i thought why not buy a cheap cpu cooler thats more quite. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 21, 2015 Yeah I know I was planing to buy a i5 4690k But stuff happend so maybe in a few months if needed. I am just going to overclock my g1 know. And i did not recive a stock cooler with my i5 so i thought why not buy a cheap cpu cooler thats more quite. Ah, I see now Just try to buy a cheap and reliable cooler while maybe saving up for a 4690k Preferably a Hyper 212 EVO Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 21, 2015 Author Stock cooler = Loud Some people buy Z boards just Incase they plan on upgrading to a unlocked CPU. They are only like $30 difference sometimes the same. As for a budget cooler get a BeQuiet! Pure Rock. Very quiet and will keep,your CPU cooler then it has to be. The zalman cnps8x cost 18$ -- very cheap thank you korea whoo! And reviews looked okay. But will it fit my specs 0_o Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 21, 2015 Author Ah, I see now Just try to buy a cheap and reliable cooler while maybe saving up for a 4690k Preferably a Hyper 212 EVO So it is okay to buy any cpu cooler, I thought my ram wil be in the way of the zalman cnps8x Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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