Disipador de CPU ZALMAN CNPS10X PERFORMA ST con ventilador de 120 mm y 4 heatpipes

The ZALMAN CNPS10X PERFORMA ST is an air CPU cooler designed for desktop processors. It combines a 120mm fan with four heat pipes to transfer heat from the CPU to the fin stack, offering active cooling through the fan and passive heat spread across the heatsink. The cooler is intended for standard ATX and compact tower-style builds where clearance and airflow allow installation of a tower cooler.

Advantages

The cooler's 120mm fan provides directed airflow across the heatsink while the four heat pipes improve thermal conductivity between the CPU contact base and fins. This configuration helps reduce CPU temperatures during everyday use and moderate workloads. The tower design balances cooling performance and footprint for many desktop cases that support tower-style coolers.

Suitable for

• Everyday desktop computing and office PCs
• Home multimedia systems and light content creation
• Compact and standard ATX tower builds with sufficient CPU cooler clearance
• Users seeking a balance between cooling performance and low-profile tower fit

Key specifications

• Cooling type: Air cooler with tower-style heatsink
• Fan size: 120 mm
• Heat pipes: 4 heat pipes for heat transfer
• Compatibility: Designed for desktop processors and typical tower motherboards

How to use

Install the ZALMAN CNPS10X PERFORMA ST on a compatible CPU socket according to the motherboard and cooler manufacturer instructions. Mount the cooler so the heat pipes and fin stack align with the case airflow path, and secure the cooler to the CPU with the supplied mounting hardware. Connect the 120mm fan to the motherboard fan header or power source, and verify fan operation and sufficient airflow within the case before powering the system for extended use.

Recommendations

Maintain adequate case airflow by ensuring intake and exhaust fans are unobstructed, and periodically clean dust from the 120mm fan and heatsink fins. Verify clearance in your case for a tower-style cooler and consult the motherboard manual for compatible socket mounts before installation.