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Thread: Z77 Extreme9 aftermarket cpu cooler

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    Default Z77 Extreme9 aftermarket cpu cooler

    Hi,

    i would like to buy the Z77 extreme 9 but also I need a silent air cpu cooler how is the compatibility with noctua ones?

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    Default Re: Z77 Extreme9 aftermarket cpu cooler

    Check the heatsink's mechanical drawing dimensions at the Noctua web site for memory clearance.
    Many memory modules have heat spreaders that are very tall and they might interfere with the heatsink or cooling fan.
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