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Xigmatek Gaia
Introduction The Gaia from Xigmatek is in for testing today, we’ve all heard of Xigmatek, they came out of know where in 2005 with HDT (Heatsink Direct Touch) technology that not only performed well, but was very well priced too. The Gaia seems to be very similar to what we first saw from Xigmatek so…
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Prolimatech Lynx
Introduction Today I’m reviewing the Prolimatecjh Lynx, a smaller version of the Panther. It features many of the features of its larger sibling but will the performance keep up to the outstanding performance of the Panther? Let’s find out. Specifications Heatsink Dimension: (L)118mm X (W)70mm X (H)159.5mm Heatsink Weight: 400g (heatsink body only) Included Fan:…
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Noctua NF-F12
Introduction The Noctua NF-F12 120mm PWM fan is Noctua’s latest PWM fan. The main things we look for in a fan are performance and aesthetics. Noctua is known for extremely high quality products and aesthetics that not everyone agrees about. Today we’re going to see whether Noctua can maintain their claimed quality by looking…
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Coolermaster Hyper 412S
Introduction To conclude these last few Cooler Master reviews, I’m going to look at the Hyper 412S. It’s the only tower style cooler that I’ve had from them this time. The cooler has quite a low FPI (Fins Per Inch) which should make for a cooler that performs well at low fan speeds. Hopefully it…
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Cooler Master Gemin II SF524
Introduction So it’s time for my next review. What have we got? Today it’s the Cooler Master Gemin II SF524. A mixture of high performance and top down cooler. We’ve seen quite a few companies try this style of cooler and they have some real advantages such as being able to cool RAM modules or…
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Cooler Master GeminII M4
Introduction Not everyone wants a giant tower CPU cooler. Some people want dual fans and monstrous fin real estate, but some prefer something a bit squatter. My latest CPU cooler reviews is the Cooler Master GeminII M4, a new low profile cooler. It’s a squat, copper heatpipe sporting, many aluminium finned heatsink fan combo that…
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Antec Kühler H²O 620
Introduction The second in my series of Antec reviews is the Kühler H²O 620, another self-contained liquid cooling unit for your CPU. The Kühler H²O 620 is a more basic, simple and cheaper version of the Kühler H²O 920. Although lacking some of the features of its bigger brother, we will see if the 620…
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Antec Kuhler H20 920
Introduction Antec, Inc., is the leading global brand of high-performance computer components and accessories for the gaming, PC upgrade and Do-It-Yourself (DIY) markets. Founded in 1986, Antec is recognized as a pioneer in these industries and has maintained its position as a worldwide market leader and international provider of efficient, quiet, and reliable products. The…
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Cooler Master Hyper TX3 EVO
Introduction Cooler Master have been in the market since 1992 and have produced many CPU air coolers along with lots of other computer related products. The heatpipe tower design has been proven to provide a cost effective and high performing style of air cooler and that’s what I’m going to be looking at today. The…
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Prolimatech Panther
Introduction Prolimatech, founded in 2008 and based in Taiwan, is fairly new to the market but has already won praise for the high performance of their coolers. The Panther is a heatpipe tower cooler which has been proven to be a high performance and cost effective design. This is the CPU cooler I’ll be testing…