fanless x1600 anyone?

[kalev-]

just wondering if anyone has tried this -
....or is it a foolish proposition?

 

[Sean Cousins]

just wondering if anyone has tried this -
...or is it a foolish proposition?

You can get a fanless heatpipe for it from Zalman. I've never tired
one but it should be ok. BTW, that X1600 performs worse than an
X800XT.

 

[Unknown]

You can get a fanless heatpipe for it from Zalman. I've never tired
one but it should be ok. BTW, that X1600 performs worse than an
X800XT.

in fairness the also seem to be well under half the price, any benchmarks
ive seen show doom3 playable at 1600x1200 rez that will do me for a sub
£100 card