The CPU cooling industry has really, really heated up over last couple years. The big advancements in cooling "technology" have leveled off now that it seems heat pipes and materials have matured. There are droves of CPU coolers available with these designs that can easily do the job similarly within just a few degrees of each other. It's now come down to personal preferences such as color, shape, noise, and installation methods.
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