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The Corsair 600T case is a filters testing. genuine pleasure to work with, and routing I didn’t run comparative benchmarks for cables behind the motherboard tray is a snap, printing, but a high-quality, 24x18-inch print making it simple to create a clean-looking intakes about 15 minutes to print on the HP terior. I set up all the fans, including the H50 DesignJet 130r. The output is quite stunning cooler radiator fan, to be controlled by the even at print resolutions as low as 160 pixels BIOS. Since I wasn’t overclocking, I ran in siper inch.
33GHz, giving it a beyond-unfair advantage over our zero-point notebook in all the benchmarks. The only benchmark where the X7200’s scores didn’t enjoy a lead that was near to or exceeding 200 percent was in Photoshop, which isn’t optimized for multithreading. There, the X7200 was only 86 percent faster. This kind of CPU power isn’t unprecedented in a notebook. The Eurocom D900F (another Clevo system) we reviewed in August sported the same CPU. But Malibal’s X7200 is the first system we’ve received with Nvidia’s new Fermi-based 480M GPU—well, actually, two of them.
OLD-SCHOOL COOL Look inside your PC and you’ll find passive heatsinks and/or heat pipes, typically fabricated from aluminum or copper, clinging to your motherboard chipset and maybe even your RAM. For components that generate even more heat—your CPU and videocard, for example—the coolers are usually augmented by fans. A heatsink simply uses thermal conductivity to draw heat from the point-of-contact to a cooler area at the opposite end of the metal. Segmenting that far end into a host of very thin fins increases the heatsink’s total overall surface area, making it easier for the heat to pass into the air; adding a fan draws the heat away even faster.