FrostyTech has posted a review on the Spire 5E055B1H3R Copper Heatsink
Suffering from permanent hearing damage because of your heatsink cooler? Don't worry you are not alone, in the quest to get the biggest and fasted heatsinks on the planet for the best and fastest cooling solution, noise is often overlooked. While this copper cooler from Spire is much quieter than any of the heatsinks you have been reading about lately, it cannot offer the same level of performance.Read more
Still the question of which is better, high noise and high performance, or low noise and moderate performance is a personal one. In case you're willing to take the plunge into the latter, the Spire 5E055B1H3R may be for you.