EK-M.2 NVMe Heatsink
The EK-M.2 NVMe Heatsink is a passive cooling solution designed to combat thermal throttling in M.2 NVMe SSDs, offering a significant temperature improvement of 7-30°C. Its low-profile, sleek design ensures it integrates aesthetically without interfering with other PC components. Installation is simple and reusable thanks to intuitive mounting clips. This heatsink is compatible with all single-sided type 2280 M.2 NVMe SSDs and requires thermal pads on both sides for optimal performance. It is manufactured in Slovenia, Europe, providing essential functional cooling with a clean look.
$24.29
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
2725
/ 3597
#2725 in Computer System Cooling Parts
Price vs Category Average
-84%
Below average
Material
Aluminium front/backplate, Stainless steel clips
/ Aluminium front/backplate, Stainless steel clips
Who it's for
- Excellent Thermal Performance
- Premium Build Quality and Aesthetics
- Simple, Universal Installation
Who should skip it
- Potential Clearance Issues
- Higher Price Point
- Redundancy on Modern Motherboards
Key Specs
Material
Aluminium front/backplate, Stainless steel clips
Compatibility
Single-sided type 2280 M.2 NVMe SSDs
Connector Height Limit
4.2mm M.2 (NGFF) connectors
Thermal Pads Included
Yes (0.5mm and 1mm)
Cooling Method
Passive
Origin
Made in Slovenia - Europe
Model Number
3831109891001
Features
- Reduces SSD temperatures by 7-30°C
- Low-profile, non-intrusive aesthetic design
- Easy, reusable installation via simple clips
- Compatible with single-sided 2280 M.2 SSDs
- Includes necessary thermal interface material
- Ensures sustained SSD performance
- Compact design for high component compatibility
What customers say
This heatsink earns praise primarily for its exceptional thermal performance and premium build quality. Users report significant drops in M.2 drive temperatures, ensuring sustained speed during intensive tasks. Its sleek, minimalist design and robust aluminum construction are frequently highlighted as a valuable aesthetic addition to high-end builds. While highly effective, potential buyers should note its substantial size may cause clearance issues in tightly packed motherboards. Furthermore, as a premium component, the price point is higher than generic options. Overall, it is strongly recommended for those prioritizing top-tier cooling and refined looks for their high-performance drives, provided space constraints are considered.
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