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After all, it used Noctua's NH-P1 passive CPU cooler, so we didn't expect the chip to overheat. The build was assembled inside an Asus PA401 mid-tower ATX chassis, one of two cases Yu unboxed.
Not that I expected anything different! Not to be deterred, Sodabaka went on to equip a much larger Noctua NH-P1 passive cooler with and without a small fan attached to the top of the cooler.