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    HEXUS.net Dragon Tour 2007 Once again HEXUS heads out to the Far East to bring you the latest news from the region before the busy show season begins in the new year!

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    Old 21-11-2007, 04:11 PM   #1 (permalink)
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    Thermaltake DuOrb twin-fin GPU cooler

    Thermaltake's DuOrb GPU cooler uses a figure-of-eight design with two sets of heat-radiating fins - each with one of the new Scurve fans in the middle. The result, according to the company, is that heat is removed twice as fast as with a single set of fins.
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    Old 21-11-2007, 05:45 PM   #2 (permalink)
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    Re: Thermaltake launch twin fin VGA cooler - the DuOrb

    That is one meaty cooling unit!
    Whats the retail price of one of those?
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    Old 21-11-2007, 06:38 PM   #3 (permalink)
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    Re: Thermaltake launch twin fin VGA cooler - the DuOrb




    Is this in addition to the narrow version?



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    Old 21-11-2007, 07:10 PM   #4 (permalink)
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    Re: Thermaltake launch twin fin VGA cooler - the DuOrb

    I would imagine it weights a house...no?!Some overkill-usage of copper is what I would call it...

    Let’s jet out, we’ll cruise at hyperspeed I got the beat, I got the beat and that’s all we need...
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    Old 21-11-2007, 07:57 PM   #5 (permalink)
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    Re: Thermaltake launch twin fin VGA cooler - the DuOrb

    Pretty sure that's for a cpu, you have the wrong images up.


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    Old 21-11-2007, 08:48 PM   #6 (permalink)
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    Re: Thermaltake launch twin fin VGA cooler - the DuOrb

    fin - spelling mistake

    But this looks cool
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    Old 22-11-2007, 12:50 AM   #7 (permalink)
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    Re: Thermaltake launch twin fin VGA cooler - the DuOrb

    Gah, I'm such a dick.... it IS CPU... I blame the fact it was 2am over here and I've had about 5 hours sleep in three days.

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    Re: Thermaltake DuOrb twin-fin GPU cooler

    Nope, you were right the first time Nick. According to the US Thermaltake website it is a VGA cooler.
    Thermaltake DuOrb CL-G0102

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    Old 23-11-2007, 03:43 PM   #9 (permalink)
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    Re: Thermaltake DuOrb twin-fin GPU cooler

    I believe they were planning a version of each. The GPU varient is the only one to have made it to market so far.

    Sometimes a little aint enough...
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    Re: Thermaltake DuOrb twin-fin GPU cooler

    I checked it with them... it IS a CPU cooler.

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    Re: Thermaltake DuOrb twin-fin GPU cooler

    Doh! now I actually bother to look at the pic I posted its obv a different cooler. I was going by the name, but that would be too easy wouldn't it.....

    Q6600 8800GT ______BigPoota _________________LittlePoota
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    MSI 8800GT OC_________________2 X Leadtek 7800GTX In SLI_____15" Sony TFT
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    Old 25-11-2007, 05:23 PM   #12 (permalink)
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    Re: Thermaltake DuOrb twin-fin GPU cooler

    does anyone give a **** about orbs anymore?

    they were cool in the early 2000s

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