NZXT Havik 140 CPU Cooler Review

Results After Turning

The Havik 140 is now installed to where the heatpipes run parallel to the locking lever on the Intel DX58SO motherboard.

With the system at stock settings the temps dropped 4.75 degrees from 61.25 to 56.5 to be on par with the Zalman CNPS11X.

With the system running a mild overclock at 3.5GHz temperature dropped 5.25 degrees from 67.5*C to 62.25*C. At 62.25*C the Havik 140 is doing well coming close to the top, only 2.75 degrees behind the first place Zalman CNPS11X.

With the system overclocked to 4.0GHz the Havik 140 comes in at 76*C, dropping the temp 4 degrees from the first round of testing. At 76*C the Havik 140 was slightly better than the Deepcool Killer Whale Premium, and 6 degrees behind the Zalman CNPS11X.