Cooler Inter-Tech K-17 Processor 9.2 cm Aluminium Black

The Inter-Tech K-17 Processor Cooler combines a compact aluminium heatsink with a 92 mm fan to deliver targeted cooling for mainstream desktop processors. With a fan speed range from 1000 to 2500 RPM and operation at 12 V, the cooler is designed to balance airflow and acoustic performance within its compact footprint of 91 × 91 × 110 mm. The cooler’s aluminium and black finish provides a neutral appearance that fits a variety of case interiors and builds.

Advantages

The 92 mm fan offers a wide rotational speed range that enables adaptable airflow for different load conditions. The aluminium construction supports efficient heat dissipation while keeping the unit lightweight. Compact dimensions and a relatively low weight make the cooler suitable for smaller cases and systems where space is limited. The design provides straightforward installation and integrates with common mainstream Intel LGA sockets.

Suitable for

• Mainstream desktop builds with Intel LGA 1156/1155/1150/1200 sockets
• Compact or micro-ATX systems where cooler height and footprint are constrained
• Users seeking a neutral aluminium/black aesthetic for a minimalist interior
• Everyday office, home, and light gaming use where moderate cooling capacity is sufficient

Key specifications

• Fan diameter: 92 mm
• Rotational speed: 1000–2500 RPM
• Operating voltage: 12 V
• Air pressure: 0.48–3 mmH2O
• Dimensions (W × D × H): 91 × 91 × 110 mm
• Weight: 0.53 kg
• Material/finish: aluminium heatsink with black accents
• Supported processor sockets: LGA 1156, LGA 1155, LGA 1150, LGA 1200

How to use

Prepare the motherboard by removing any existing cooler and cleaning the CPU surface. Apply a thin, even layer of thermal paste to the CPU heatspreader. Align the cooler with the mounting points for the supported LGA socket on the motherboard and secure it according to the included mounting instructions, making sure the cooler base makes firm, even contact with the CPU. Connect the fan cable to the appropriate 3- or 4-pin fan header on the motherboard and configure fan control in BIOS or the operating system to match desired performance or noise levels.

Recommendations

Use in systems where moderate heat loads are expected; verify compatibility with motherboard layout and memory height to ensure adequate clearance. For quieter operation, set the fan profile to maintain lower RPM during idle and light loads, and allow the fan to increase speed under higher CPU utilization. Regularly clean the fan and heatsink fins to maintain optimal airflow and cooling performance.