How do I connect my Cooler Master Hyper 212?
Hyper 212 Series – AMD Installation
- Remove the OEM mounting bracket from the motherboard.
- Place the back plate on board as shown Below.
- Place the standoffs through the board from the top and secure them with a nut as shown below.
- Attach the cooler to the CPU Socket.
- Connect the Fan.
- Connect Fan to the motherboard CPU Fan.
Will Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO fit in my case?
It will be a close fit, but should fit just fine. Just keep in mind that often with the 212 Evo its high profile RAM that is the problem, as the heat sink is very wide and quite low.
Is Cooler Master Hyper 212 Spectrum good?
Our Verdict. Cooler Master added RGB capability to its blue-collar workhorse cooler, Hyper 212, and it proves to be the ultimate successor to the storied Hyper 212 lineage. While the RGB fan also provides slightly better thermal results, the added features don’t mean a higher price premium.
Can you install CPU cooler without removing motherboard?
It is indeed possible to install an air cooler without removing the motherboard. One large example is the AMD lineup of stock coolers, all of which use the plastic clips that come preinstalled on a motherboard.
Does Hyper 212 come with backplate?
While the AM4 mounting kit is “free,” we were charged $14 shipping for it, which is significant compared to the cost of the cooler itself. The Hyper 212 Evo uses the stock AM4 backplate, but not the stock cooler mounts.
How big is the Cooler Master 212 EVO?
AMD & Intel Socket Compatible
| Hyper TX3 EVO | Hyper 212 EVO | |
|---|---|---|
| Size | Compact | Standard |
| Heatsink Dimensions | 90 x 51 x 136 mm | 120 x 80 x 159 mm |
| Heat Exchanger | Direct Contact | Continuous Direct Contact |
| Heatpipes | 3 x Ø6 mm | 4 x Ø6 mm |
Does Hyper 212 fit in NZXT H510?
This cooler (coming in at 158mm) should fit into our H510 case, which has a CPU cooler clearance margin of 165mm. Do you find this helpful?
Is the Cooler Master Hyper 212 still good?
Our Verdict. Priced around $40 at release, the Hyper 212 Evo v2 is a fantastic frugal option with a surprising amount of cooling potential, and makes a great choice for first time system builders or budget PCs.
Is Hyper 212 Argb?
New generation of Hyper 212 LED Turbo ARGB showcases our upgraded dual SickleFlow 120 ARGB fan. The redesigned curved blades and frame optimizes airflow and static pressure ideal for Push-Pull setup.
Can heavy CPU cooler break motherboard?
Short answer, yes. Heavy CPU coolers can bend and, possibly, break motherboards.
Can I install a CPU cooler in the case?
If you have plenty room in the case, you can assemble the CPU cooler on the motherboard and CPU outside of the case and just pop the board into the case and fix it there with the screws.