Will AM3 cooler work for AM3+?

Will AM3 cooler work for AM3+?

So yes, it should work for AM3 if it says AM3+.

Can you use Wraith cooler on AM3?

Commendable. “The Wraith Max is also compatible with AMD FX™ 4000/6000/8000-series processors (socket AM3+) and AMD A-Series and AMD Athlon™ processors (socket FM2+). On motherboards that do not support RGB illumination control, the cooler will not be color configurable and will illuminate red.”

What is the difference between AM3 and AM3+?

AM3+ is a modification of the AM3 socket. It has one additional pin for new Bulldozer-based AM3+ processors and is backwards-compatible with AM3 processors. It broke backwards-compatibility between AM3+ processors and AM2 and AM2+ motherboards because the processors do not support DDR2 memory.

Can I fit an AM3 cooler on AM4?

Translation: Thermalright Co., Ltd. For all AMD fans out there, we have good news.

Does AM3 cooler work with AM4?

Only asus afaik had mounting holes for am3 on their am4 boards. You can get a mounting kit for most coolers though.

Can a AM3 water cooler fit AM4?

For all AMD fans out there, we have good news. AMD has just informed us, that the new ‪#*AM4‬ CPUs will use the standard mounting holes that has become the norm since AM2. This means, all Thermalright coolers will be compatible to the new ‪#*Zen‬ processors.

Are AMD stock coolers good?

The stock cooler is a great cooler for the price and will run cooler and quieter. If you are not overclocking or doing a really mild overclock, then the stock cooler is great. The stock cooler is fine (for anything) as long as you’re not overclocking.

Will a AM3+ work in a AM4 socket?

Splendid. AM3 can go into AM3+, AMD 3+ cannot go into AM3 or AM4.

Is AM3 mounting the same as AM4?

The main difference between AM3 and AM4 is the location of the mounting screws, so you don’t need to worry about the height, you can use any AM3 cooler as long as it’s large enough to cover the entire chip.

How good is Wraith Spire cooler?

Conclusion. Overall, the Wraith Max and Wraith Spire are perfect for someone who does not plan on overclocking. Both coolers are more than capable of providing excellent cooling capabilities. The Wraith Max is a well designed stock cooler that competes well with low-end third party coolers.

Is the Wraith cooler quiet?

I have the wraith cooler on my 2700x and for me, I feel that it’s very quiet.