SilverStone Argon AR08 CPU Cooler With 92mm PWM Fan
The SilverStone Argon AR08 CPU cooler uses three 6mm copper heat pipes with Heat-pipe Direct Contact technology and interweaving diamond-edged fins to improve airflow. A 92mm PWM fan with anti-vibration rubber pads keeps the compact cooler quiet under load.Overview
The SilverStone Argon AR08 is a compact, no-nonsense CPU air cooler that delivers strong thermal performance without a premium price tag. Three 6mm copper heat pipes connect to the base via Heat-pipe Direct Contact technology, while exclusive diamond-edged fins and arrow guides distribute airflow evenly across the heatsink.
Key Features
- Three 6mm copper heat pipes with Heat-pipe Direct Contact (HDC) for efficient cooling
- Interweaving diamond-edged fins and exclusive arrow guides for improved airflow distribution
- Includes a compact 92mm PWM fan balancing airflow and low noise
- Anti-vibration rubber pads included for additional noise dampening
- Broad socket support across Intel LGA775 to LGA2066 and AMD AM2 to AM4/FM2 platforms
Specifications
- Brand: SilverStone
- Series: Argon AR08
- Color: Blue
- Weight: 0.45 kg
- Fan Size: 92 mm PWM
- Heat Pipes: Three 6 mm copper heat pipes
- Socket Compatibility: Intel LGA775/115X/1366/2011/2066, AMD AM2/AM3/AM4/FM1/FM2
- Power Consumption: 12V fan input
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies SilverStone cooling solutions to system integrators and institutional IT buyers across the UAE and GCC, backed by responsive delivery and support for bulk orders. Request a quote for current pricing and availability.
FAQ
Q: How is the AR08 different from the AR03?
A: The AR08 uses three heat pipes and a 92mm fan for a more compact build, while the AR03 uses six heat pipes and a larger 120mm fan.
Q: What noise reduction features does the AR08 include?
A: It includes anti-vibration rubber pads and a PWM fan tuned for a quiet airflow-to-noise balance.
Description
Overview
The SilverStone Argon AR08 is a compact, no-nonsense CPU air cooler that delivers strong thermal performance without a premium price tag. Three 6mm copper heat pipes connect to the base via Heat-pipe Direct Contact technology, while exclusive diamond-edged fins and arrow guides distribute airflow evenly across the heatsink.
Key Features
- Three 6mm copper heat pipes with Heat-pipe Direct Contact (HDC) for efficient cooling
- Interweaving diamond-edged fins and exclusive arrow guides for improved airflow distribution
- Includes a compact 92mm PWM fan balancing airflow and low noise
- Anti-vibration rubber pads included for additional noise dampening
- Broad socket support across Intel LGA775 to LGA2066 and AMD AM2 to AM4/FM2 platforms
Specifications
- Brand: SilverStone
- Series: Argon AR08
- Color: Blue
- Weight: 0.45 kg
- Fan Size: 92 mm PWM
- Heat Pipes: Three 6 mm copper heat pipes
- Socket Compatibility: Intel LGA775/115X/1366/2011/2066, AMD AM2/AM3/AM4/FM1/FM2
- Power Consumption: 12V fan input
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies SilverStone cooling solutions to system integrators and institutional IT buyers across the UAE and GCC, backed by responsive delivery and support for bulk orders. Request a quote for current pricing and availability.
FAQ
Q: How is the AR08 different from the AR03?
A: The AR08 uses three heat pipes and a 92mm fan for a more compact build, while the AR03 uses six heat pipes and a larger 120mm fan.
Q: What noise reduction features does the AR08 include?
A: It includes anti-vibration rubber pads and a PWM fan tuned for a quiet airflow-to-noise balance.
Specifications
Brand
SilverStone
Product Type
Cpu Air Cooler
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Power Cooling
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cooling
Weight (Spec)
0.45
Color (Spec)
Blue
Power Consumption
12V
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the compact AR08 the better choice compared to larger coolers?
The AR08 with its 92mm fan is ideal for small-form-factor builds, compact cases, or tight spaces where larger coolers would not fit. It is also suitable for lower-power CPUs where extreme cooling performance is not required.
What makes the diamond-edged fins improve cooling performance?
The diamond-edged fin design increases surface area and improves air turbulence within the heatsink, allowing the 92mm fan to transfer heat more efficiently even at lower speeds or in confined spaces.
How do the anti-vibration rubber pads reduce noise?
The rubber pads isolate vibration between the fan, heatsink, and case, preventing resonance and mechanical noise transfer. This allows quiet operation even in silent or noise-sensitive environments like offices or server rooms.
Is the AR08 sufficient for sustained heavy workloads or rendering tasks?
The AR08 is designed for efficient cooling in compact spaces; its thermal capacity depends on your CPU model and workload intensity. Contact Procure.ae for thermal performance data to match against your specific CPU TDP.
What CPU socket types does the AR08 support?
The product information does not specify socket compatibility. Reach out to Procure.ae to confirm which Intel and AMD sockets the AR08 is designed for.
Can the AR08 be installed with standard PC-building tools?
Yes, the AR08 uses common LGA mounting hardware and is straightforward to install for anyone with basic PC assembly experience. If you need guidance, Procure.ae can provide setup assistance.
What are typical shipping times for the AR08 to businesses in the GCC?
Delivery timeframes vary based on your location and product availability. Contact Procure.ae to confirm current lead times and discuss any priority shipping needs.
Does Procure.ae provide technical support for cooler installation or troubleshooting?
Yes, Procure.ae can offer guidance on installation and technical matters. Reach out to the team if you have questions about integrating the AR08 into your build.
What components are included with the AR08 purchase?
The package includes the cooler base, three copper heat pipes, the 92mm PWM fan, anti-vibration rubber pads, and mounting hardware. Contact Procure.ae to confirm if thermal paste or additional mounting options are provided.
What warranty protection does the AR08 have?
Warranty specifics are not listed in the product details. Contact Procure.ae to clarify coverage terms, duration, and any manufacturer support available for the AR08.
Can the AR08 be used in vertical or unconventional case orientations?
Most PC cases support standard orientation, but in specialized builds, gravitational effects on the cooler may vary. Contact Procure.ae if you plan non-standard mounting to discuss suitability.
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