| Type | Prosessorvarmeavleder |
- Dissipates the heat of computer
- Maintains the safe temperature limits inside the system
The various components of a computer system such as the chipset, the graphics card and the hard drive can produce a large amount of heat while operating. This large amount of heat may be harmful for the proper functioning of the system. The heat sinks are responsible for dissipating this heat and maintaining the safe temperature limits.