Xigmatek HDT-SD964 Exposed Heatpipe Base Heatsink Review
Apr 28, 2008 - Frosty No.2269 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The Xigmatek HDT-SD964 is a potent CPU cooler because it puts four copper heatpipes in direct contact with the processor.
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ASUS Silent Knight II Heatsink Review
Mar 12, 2008 - Frosty No.2260 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The Silent Knight II heatsink is almost entirely made of copper, the base and fins and heatpipes all utilize this thermally conductive metal.
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Auras CTC-868 Heatsink Review
Mar 11, 2008 - Frosty No.2261 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
What makes the Auras CTC-868 heatsink stand out is that it's split into thirds, with the two outer sections holding the integrated fans.
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Mil-Spec Aerospace Fan on Scythe Orochi Heatsink - Big just got bigger!
Mar 10, 2008 - Frosty No.2259 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
In this article Frostytech is going to have some fun with the Orochi and conduct a little experiment with the help of one very powerful mil-spec IMC Magnetics fan.
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Zalman ZM-MFC2 Multi-Fan & PWM Fan Speed Controller Review
Feb 19, 2008 - Frosty No.2251 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Zalman introduced its ZM-MFC2 multi fan speed controller last year at CES, and the reason we're reviewing it today are three-fold. For starters, the Zalman ZM-MFC2 digitally monitors four fans to +/- 10RPM and displays that data in real time.
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Asus Triton 77 Heatsink Review
Feb 12, 2008 - Frosty No.2249 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The ASUS Triton 77 heatsink is one of the latest processor thermal solutions to come from motherboard manufacturing giant ASUS. The heatsink is equipped with a Sunon MagLev 92mm vapo-bearing PWM fan which runs at a very quiet 2300RPM.
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Scythe Zipang SCZP-1000 Ultra Low Noise Heatsink Review
Feb 12, 2008 - Frosty No.2248 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
If you need a silent heatsink, and I do mean silent, the Scythe Zipang is
the next best thing to a passive block of aluminum (the only truely silent
option).
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Scythe Shuriken SCSK-1000 Heatsink Review
Feb 10, 2008 - Frosty No.2247 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The Scythe Shuriken (SCSK-1000) heatsink features copper heatpipes, high density stacked aluminum fins, a copper base and a low profile 12mm thick 100mm Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) fan. All that in a package that is 65mm tall.
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Thermalright Ultra 120 Extreme Heatsink Review
Feb 04, 2008 - Frosty No.2244 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Like the Ultra-120 that came before it, the Thermalright Ultra-120 Extreme applies fairly simple concepts to yield a well performing tower heatsink that doesn't have to generate much noise to
get the job done.
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Asus Triton 75 Heatsink Review
Feb 03, 2008 - Frosty No.2242 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The Asus Triton 75 heatsink is intended to be used with a 120mm fan of your choice. The 395 gram heatsink is uses four 6mm diameter copper heatpipes to support a 120x120mm aluminum fin array above the CPU socket.
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Zalman CNPS8700 LED Low Noise Heatsink Review
Feb 03, 2008 - Frosty No.2243 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Got a noisy computer? If you've finally decided to take some action and replace a loud heatsink for something quieter, and cooler-running, take notice of the Zalman CNPS8700 LED heatsink.
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Auras SMF-660 TwinW Intel Heatsink Review
Feb 02, 2008 - Frosty No.2241 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Auras ship the SMF-660 heatsink with a 92mm PWM fan that scales in speed from 1200-2100RPM with compatible motherboards. At its fastest speed the fan is moderately audible.
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Xigmatek HDT-S1283 Exposed Heatpipe Base Heatsink Review
Jan 22, 2008 - Frosty No.2233 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The Xigmatek HDT-S1283 heatsink features three heatpipes in direct contact with the top of the processor, resulting in one very potent CPU cooler. The technique is called heatpipe Direct Touch, and for today's class of heatspreader capped processors it's the only way to go.
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Arctic Cooling Alpine 7 Pro Intel Heatsink Review
Jan 21, 2008 - Frosty No.2234 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Enter the Arctic Cooling Alpine
7 Pro socket 775 Intel heatsink; a value oriented low noise extruded
aluminum heatsink for Intel processors (85W or less).
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Xigmatek MAC-S3501 Memory Heatspreaders Review
Jan 20, 2008 - Frosty No.2232 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Only very recently has computer memory required heatsinks, and more often than
not this is because users are overclocking and over-volting RAM into the stratosphere.
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Zalman ZM-NBF47 Northbridge Chipset Heatsink Review
Jan 20, 2008 - Frosty No.2235 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The Zalman ZM-NBF47 is a compact passively cooled aluminum chipset cooler that harkens back to Zalman's first CPU heatsink design.
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Sunon Waturbo Liquid Circulation Heatsink Review
Jan 03, 2008 - Frosty No.2227 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The Sunon Waturbo isn't your average heatsink, at its center
is a liquid core and a little magnetically coupled impeller to stir
things up.
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Gigabyte Volar GH-PSV21-FB Heatsink Review
Jan 01, 2008 - Frosty No.2226 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Gigabyte's Volar heatsink has a 120mm smokey grey fan has rather large impeller blades that look as if they'll propel air into the cooling fins of its donut shape heatsink with quiet force.
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Apack Zerotherm Nirvana 120 Heatsink Review
Dec 31, 2007 - Frosty No.2225 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Made mostly of aluminum, with a small copper base connected by four heatpipes to the rest of the heatsink, the entire heatsink is dark nickel plated.
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Auras LPT-709 Wave Heatsink Review
Dec 30, 2007 - Frosty No.2224 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Looking for a light weight heatsink that's compatible with both AMD and Intel processor platforms? The Auras LPT-709 heatsink runs quietly.
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Auras LPT-700 Heatsink Review
Dec 30, 2007 - Frosty No.2223 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The Auras LPT-700 is an Intel-only socket 775 heatsink designed for quiet cooling. The LPT-700 is equipped with a 92mm PWM fan that scales in speed from
700-2100RPM.
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OCZ Vendetta Exposed Heatpipe-Base Heatsink Review
Dec 30, 2007 - Frosty No.2220 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Instead of soldering on a bulky copper base plate, the Vendetta heatsink takes advantage of the superior heat conducting capabilities of heat pipes to efficiently
move heat from the processor
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Scythe Andy Samurai Master Heatsink Review
Dec 29, 2007 - Frosty No.2222 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Design wise, the Andy Samurai Master heatsink weighs in at 685grams and comes packing no less than six 6mm diameter copper heatpipes and a 120mm 1200RPM fan.
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Zalman CNPS9700NT Heatsink Review
Dec 29, 2007 - Frosty No.2221 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
What sets the CNPS9700NT apart is a 100mm Pulse Width Modulation
(PWM) compliant fan - making this heatsink a more attractive choice for
Intel platforms than the pervious model.
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Xigmatek HDT-S983 Exposed Heatpipe-Base Heatsink Review
Dec 28, 2007 - Frosty No.2219 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Frostytech is testing out Xigmatek's new HDT-S983 heatsink, an innovative
thermal solution that employs sculpted & textured aluminum fins.
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Glacialtech Igloo 5750 PWM Heatsink Review
Dec 27, 2007 - Frosty No.2218 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
In this review Frostytech is testing out Glacialtech's new Igloo 5750 PWM
heatsink - a versatile CPU cooler with twin Pulse Width Modulation
controlled 92mm fans.
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Glacialtech Igloo 5750 Silent Heatsink Review
Dec 27, 2007 - Frosty No.2217 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The idea is that one relatively low RPM fan is going to have a hard time maintaining a good volume of airflow through the heatsinks' fins, so the second helps draw the warmed air through and alleviate any loss in velocity.
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Scythe Infinity SCINF-1000 Heatsink Review
Dec 14, 2007 - Frosty No.2214 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
At least we would assume all that is accurate after testing the Scythe Infinity heatsink... The Infinity is a big heatsink for sure; it stands 155mm tall, 125mm wide and about 114mm deep with its 120mm 1200RPM fan. The scale tips at 960 grams, or just short of a kilogram.
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