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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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    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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    Re: Thermaltake launch twin fin VGA cooler - the DuOrb




    Is this in addition to the narrow version?

    Last edited by Fornowagain; 21-11-2007 at 08:17 PM.

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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...
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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.
    Last edited by Fornowagain; 21-11-2007 at 08:18 PM.

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    Re: Thermaltake launch twin fin VGA cooler - the DuOrb

    fin - spelling mistake

    But this looks cool

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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.
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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.
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    Re: Thermaltake DuOrb twin-fin GPU cooler

    I checked it with them... it IS a CPU cooler.
    Quote Originally Posted by Dareos View Post
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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.....

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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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