I'm sure everyone can answer as to why we all need a good performing socket cooler in our systems...So we can overclock the hell out of it, right? Well, for most people reading this article, that is most likely the case. However, some folks may be simply looking for a cooler that performs a little better than the stock heatsink that comes packaged with the purchase of a new XP processor, without the noise levels of some of the higher performance coolers out there.