Intel Socket 478 Pentium 4 Stock CPU Heatsink Cooler A80855-001 Windows XP Retro
Bottom line: The Intel Socket 478 Pentium 4 Stock CPU Heatsink Cooler A80855-001 is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro cpu coolers & fans category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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SpecPicks scored Intel Socket 478 Pentium 4 Stock CPU Heatsink Cooler A80855-001… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro cpu coolers & fans category. Intel's retro cpu coolers & fans lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
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Full Specifications
| oem | true |
|---|---|
| type | stock heatsink fan |
| socket | Socket 478 |
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