nPowerTek NPH-775-140HC Heatsink Review
Sep 08, 2008 - Frosty No.2306 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The Thermal Transtech International Corp. (TTIC) nPowerTek NPH-775-140HC heatsink is a deceptively simple combination of copper heat column and aluminum fins.
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Zalman CNPS9300AT Heatsink Review
Sep 05, 2008 - Frosty No.2303 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Zalman's CNPS9300AT heatsink is equipped with a stocky 92mm PWM fan that floats in the midst of a radial array of copper fins. Like the turbine on a Boeing 777's wing....
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Xigmatek HDT-S1284EE Heatsink Review
Sep 03, 2008 - Frosty No.2302 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
HDT-S1284EE heatsink is an
extension of the Achilles model, built on the same great frame but with a new
fan that offers identical performance and just about the same noise values.
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Glacialtech Igloo 5063 Cu Silent E Heatsink Review
Aug 29, 2008 - Frosty No.2301 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
This Intel socket 775 heatsink
is made of extruded aluminum with a 28mm copper core at the center,
the copper base has a pre-applied patch of Shin-Etsu thermal compound
applied.
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Glacialtech Igloo 5063 Light E Heatsink Review
Aug 27, 2008 - Frosty No.2300 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The Glacialtech Igloo 5063 Light E heatsink stands 67mm tall and comes with a fixed speed 80mm fan that rotates at a quiet 2600RPM.
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Glacialtech Igloo 5058 Light E Heatsink Review
Aug 25, 2008 - Frosty No.2299 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
This is a fairly compact socket 775 cooler, made just of extruded aluminum with an 80mm fan atop. The Glacialtech Igloo 5058 Light E is rated for 35W Celeron, 65W Core 2 Duo and 95W Core 2 Quad processors...
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Thermaltake MaxOrb Heatsink Review
Aug 13, 2008 - Frosty No.2294 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The Thermaltake MaxOrb heatsink
is a novel design based around a half-dozen heatpipes and six individual arcs of cooling fins.
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Arctic Cooling Arctic Breeze Fan-on-a-Stick
Aug 12, 2008 - Frosty No.2296 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Not knowing what the Breeze is supposed to be used for, our first excitement
led us to the hypothesis that the Breeze was a miniature wind turbine for
generating electricity off the exhaust fans from your PC.
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Thermaltake DuOrb Heatsink Review
Aug 01, 2008 - Frosty No.2293 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The DuOrb heatsink features twin 80mm fans set side-by-side so cooling surface area isn't sacrificed for keeping the total heatsink height under 90mm.
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Thermaltake V1 Heatsink Review
Jul 30, 2008 - Frosty No.2292 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Thermaltake have assembled
the V1 heatsink from two radial copper fin sections which look like they were
once intended for a VGA thermal solution.
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ASUS Triton 79 Amazing Heatsink Review
Jul 28, 2008 - Frosty No.2291 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Sandwiched in the middle is a 120mm PWM fan that spins at 1300RPM, making the Triton 79 Amazing fairly quiet under power. The heatsink is compatible with Intel socket 775 and AMD socket 754/939/940/AM2+ processors.
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ASUS Lion Square Heatsink Review
Jul 24, 2008 - Frosty No.2290 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The Asus Lion Square heatsink is a
cylindrical tower of nickel plated aluminum fins wrapped around a 92mm PWM fan suspended in the center of it all.
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Nexus HOC-9000 Heatpipe On CPU Heatsink Review
Jul 22, 2008 - Frosty No.2289 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Nexus'HOC-9000 heatsink, a medium height lower noise cooler for Intel socket 775 and AMD socket 754/939/940/AM2+ processors.
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Cooler Master GeminII S Heatsink Review
Jul 21, 2008 - Frosty No.2288 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Cooler master's GeminII S heatsink stands just 88mm tall and ships with a 120mm fan mounted to its frame. An extra set of brackets allow that fan to be replaced with two 92mm or 80mm fans.
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Xigmatek Achilles S1284 Exposed Heatpipe Base Heatsink Review
Jul 19, 2008 - Frosty No.2287 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Xigmatek's Achilles S1284 heatsink is equipped with rubber vibration absorbing fan posts, a 120mm PWM fan that scales in speed from 800-1500RPM and a couple white LEDs for dramatic effect.
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Zerotherm $5000 Heatsink Design Challenge!
Jul 10, 2008 - Frosty No.2286 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Zerotherm, a Korean thermal
solutions company, is running a unique contest for budding Industrial
Designers to come up with their own unique low noise desktop processor or
videocard heatsink. The heatsink design challenge runs till July 31st 2008 and first prize is a cool $3000 cash prize.
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AVC Heatsinks at Computex 2008: A View To A Cooler
Jun 09, 2008 - Frosty No.2283 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Frostytech stopped by the AVC booth at Computex Taipei this past week to see what's new from this massive thermal solutions company, and to find out how its LGA1366 Nehalem heatsinks are
coming along.
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Apack Zerotherm FZ120 Heatsink Review
May 26, 2008 - Frosty No.2281 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Apack's new Zerotherm ZF120 heatsink is a refined version of the Zerotherm Nirvana 120, but this is no simple fan switch out - the ZF120 is rebuilt from the heatpipes up.
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Noctua NH-C12P Heatsink Review
May 20, 2008 - Frosty No.2280 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Tower heatsinks may offer the best
performance of any heatsink style, but many computer cases can't accommodate +140mm CPU cooler heights. 'Down exhaust' or 'impingment' heatsinks are so named because the fan blows downward.
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OCZ Vendetta 2 Exposed Heatpipe Base Heatsink Review
May 13, 2008 - Frosty No.2279 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The Vendetta 2 heatsink is decked out for stealth in a couple different ways; for starters the fan is held in place with vibration absorbing rubber fan posts. It also features three large copper heatpipes that make direct contact with the CPU.
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Cooler Master Hyper Z600 Passive Heatsink Review
May 08, 2008 - Frosty No.2273 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Cooler master's Hyper Z600 heatsink is a novel passive CPU heatsink for today's dual core processors. Its' star shape, widely spaced aluminum fins and prodigious number of silvery copper
heatpipes allow it to work without the benefit of a fan.
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Intel FCLGA4-S Core 2 Extreme Reference Heatsink Review
May 07, 2008 - Frosty No.2278 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Let's spend some quality time with Intel's newest 45nm Core 2 Extreme
class reference cooler and find out if it's better than every heatsink ever made, or not.
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Cooler Master Aquagate Mini R80 Watercooling CPU Heatsink Review
May 05, 2008 - Frosty No.2277 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The Cooler master Aquagate Mini R80 is a self contained watercooling system designed for a broad range of Intel and AMD processors.
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Akasa AK-TT12-80 Thermal Adhesive Tape
May 04, 2008 - Frosty No.2276 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
If you've ever needed to re-attach a heatsink held in this manner, what are you to do? Thermal paste is sold in every computer store, but thermal adhesives?
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Thermolab Micro Silencer TLI-S Heatsink Review
May 03, 2008 - Frosty No.2274 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Thermolab's Micro Silencer TLI-S
heatsink uses a simple swagged aluminum fin and heatpipe construction, weighs a feathery 276 grams and comes with a pre-applied patch of 8 W/mK rated gray
thermal interface material.
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Thermolab Nano Silencer TLI-U Low-Profile Heatsink Review
May 03, 2008 - Frosty No.2275 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The Nano Silencer TLI-U is ideally sized for 1U server chassis, nano formfactor PCs, car PCs and media center microATX-style cases. The entire TLI-U heatsink stands no taller than 45mm.
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SilenX iXtrema IXC-120HA2 Heatsink Review
May 01, 2008 - Frosty No.2272 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Looking for a new heatsink that works on either Intel or AMD processors? Good, say 'hello' to one of the new class of direct heatpipe contact
heatsinks hitting the streets.
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Sunbeamtech Core-Contact Freezer Heatsink Review
Apr 30, 2008 - Frosty No.2271 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Today Frostytech is testing out one of
the new breed of direct heatpipe contact coolers that are sweeping the industry; the Sunbeamtech Core-Contact Freezer heatsink.
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