amd 64 x2 4200 fan use

[chris777]

hello im just wondering if a can use my stock amd 64 3200 cpu fan on my new amd 64 x2 4200 cpu but i will keep the x2 totally stock intul i get some money to buy one
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[MU_Engineer]

hello im just wondering if a can use my stock amd 64 3200 cpu fan on my new amd 64 x2 4200 cpu but i will keep the x2 totally stock intul i get some money to buy one
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I think that AMD used the same PIB heatsink with all 939 chips, but the 4200+ is considerably warmer than the 3200+, so don't expect the same temps. As long as it is under 55 full load, you're all right. Just make sure to clean off all thermal paste and apply new.