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Old 10th January, 2007, 08:46 AM
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Originally Posted by trodas
If you remember, earlier versions of nF2 has metl heatspreader. Then nVidia commited the "nonsense" (very polite word he used...) about removing it, as "not necessary" as my czech overclocking pal remember clearly.
"Not necessary" as in "The motherboard will work fine within specifications", which is what manufacturers aim for. It isn't what overclockers aim for, but the overclocking market is not one to build a company of nVidia's size on. It is also cheaper to use plastic rather than a metal heatspreader.
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