Description
The SilverStone XE04-SP6P stands as a robust thermal solution for the demanding AMD Socket TR5 and SP6 ecosystems. Engineered specifically for 4U rackmount chassis and high-end workstations, this cooler balances a compact footprint with a massive 350W TDP cooling capacity. By integrating five 6mm copper heatpipes directly into a high-density aluminum fin stack, it efficiently dissipates heat from high-core-count Threadripper and EPYC processors, ensuring sustained performance under heavy computational loads.
This product is for:
- Enterprise IT professionals deploying AMD EPYC-based 4U servers in data centers.
- Content creators utilizing Threadripper 7000 series workstations for 8K video rendering and 3D modeling.
- AI and Machine Learning researchers requiring thermal stability during intensive GPU-accelerated training cycles.
- System integrators building high-density rackmount compute nodes for scientific research.
- Professional engineers needing a reliable, long-lifespan cooling solution for mission-critical server hardware.
Detailed specifications:
- Socket Compatibility: AMD TR5 / SP6
- Thermal Design Power (TDP): 350W
- Heatpipes: 5 x Ø6mm copper heatpipes with aluminum fins
- Fan Dimensions: 92mm x 92mm x 25mm
- Fan Speed: 1500 ~ 5000 RPM (PWM controlled)
- Airflow: 77.7 CFM
- Static Pressure: 10.67mmH2O
- Bearing Type: Dual Ball Bearing (90,000 hours MTTF)
- Noise Level: 43 dBA (at maximum speed)
- Dimensions: 130mm (W) x 126mm (H) x 119mm (D)
- Weight: 743g
Operating in a server environment requires components that can withstand 24/7 operation without degradation. The XE04-SP6P features a dual ball bearing fan, significantly extending the Mean Time To Failure (MTTF) to 90,000 hours compared to standard sleeve bearings. The PWM range is exceptionally wide, allowing the fan to idle at 1500 RPM for quieter operation or ramp up to 5000 RPM to combat extreme thermal spikes. The high static pressure of 10.67mmH2O ensures air is forced through the dense fin array even in restricted airflow server cases.
Unlike standard consumer-grade tower coolers that often exceed 160mm in height, the XE04-SP6P is specifically optimized for 4U height constraints at just 126mm. While passive heatsinks rely entirely on aggressive chassis airflow, this active cooling solution provides a dedicated 92mm fan, making it superior for workstations where internal case airflow might be less optimized than in a dedicated server room. It offers a more compact and reliable footprint than 360mm AIO liquid coolers, eliminating the risk of leaks in enterprise environments.
Q&A:
- Does this cooler fit in a standard 4U rackmount case? Yes, with a height of 126mm, it is designed specifically to meet 4U chassis height standards.
- Is it compatible with the latest AMD Threadripper 7000 series? Yes, it fully supports the TR5 socket used by the newest Threadripper and Threadripper PRO processors.
- How loud is the fan during operation? At the maximum 5000 RPM, the fan reaches 43 dBA, which is typical for high-performance server components but may be audible in a quiet office environment.
- Can this handle the 350W TDP of high-end EPYC processors? Yes, the five-heatpipe design and high-RPM fan are rated to dissipate up to 350W TDP.
- What type of power connector does the fan use? It uses a standard 4-pin PWM connector, allowing for precise speed control via the motherboard BIOS or server management software.
