Introduction

When you hear the name OCZ you instantly think high performance memory, but OCZ does make other products such as power supplies and cooling products. Today we will be taking a look at the OCZ Tempest CPU cooler, which is one of OCZ's first mainstream CPU coolers. The Tempest features 4 heatpipes, small design and a cool blue LED fan. We will see if OCZ can male an impact in the cooling market like they have done to the memory market.

Specs

Here is some information about the Tempest from OCZ's website.

- For Sockets AMD 939/940/AM2, Intel 775/478
- Pure Copper base plate (Titanium coated) and 4 heat pipes for superior heat dissipation
- Pure Aluminum fins for ultimate durability
- Weight (w/out fan) 580g

Includes:
92mm Fan
Mounting Hardware for all above CPUs
Thermal Compound

Fan Specs:
Low-Noise
2500RPM +/-10%
44.0 CFM
2-Ball Bearing
3 pin connector
Blue LEDs

Dimensions: (L)95.25 x (W)87.62 x (H)51.24mm

Part Number: OCZTTEMP

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