Akasa AK-876 AMD Athlon64 Heatsink Review
Jul 02, 2007 - Frosty No.2138 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
As you might expect, the Akasa AK-876 is a lower noise AMD processor heatsink that is both easy to install and fairly lightweight. A thermally controlled fan was abandoned for a PWM compliant one instead.
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Akasa AK-965 Intel Core 2 Duo Heatsink Review
Jul 01, 2007 - Frosty No.2137 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Akasa's AK-965 heatsink utilizes a 95mm PWM fan spins only as fast as needed to achieve good temperature control, and works well at moving air relatively quietly through the aluminum fins.
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Coolage Freezer Orb F0-Z924AL Intel Heatsink Review
Jun 26, 2007 - Frosty No.2136 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Coolage's Freezer Orb F0-Z924AL heatsink is compatible with socket 775 Intel Pentium and Core 2 Duo CPUs. The heatsink ships with a patch of thermal compound pre-applied to its copper base.
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Xigmatek HDT-S963 Exposed Heatpipe Base Heatsink Review
Jun 25, 2007 - Frosty No.2134 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
This is not your average aluminum heatsink with copper heatpipes, but it looks innocent enough from the outside. The Xigmatek HDT-S963 heatsink is a unique thermal solution because the German thermal engineers who designed it.
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Evercool Buffalo HPFA-10025 AMD Heatsink Review
Jun 24, 2007 - Frosty No.2133 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Evercool's Buffalo HPFA-10025 heatsink is made from a simple mix of "U" shaped copper heatpipes and 60 stacked aluminum fins...
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Intel Stock Core 2 Duo Radial Curved Bifurcated Fin Heatsink Review
Jun 24, 2007 - Frosty No.2132 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The Intel RCBFH design is engineered to be cheap to produce, easy to install, and thermally efficient. This is the stock Core 2 Duo heatsink, and it is generally speaking a well designed mass-produced cooler.
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Thermalright Ultra-90 Low Noise Heatsink Review
Jun 21, 2007 - Frosty No.2131 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Resembling a block of downtown apartments, the Ultra-90
stands 147mm high in shimmering nickel-plated glory.
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Rosewill RCX-Z3 Heatsink Review
Jun 21, 2007 - Frosty No.2130 Category: Computer / SFF PCs
Three interchangeable base plates allow the Rosewill RCX-Z3 heatsink to be installed on a variety of motherboards, while its' 92mm PWM fan spins at speeds of 600 to 3000RPM.
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Akasa Evo Blue AK-922 Heatsink Review
Jun 19, 2007 - Frosty No.2127 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The AK-922 'Evo Blue' features no less than six copper heat pipes, a very thick copper base, 52 thin aluminum fins, a small extruded aluminum heatsink, and four strategically placed blue LEDs..
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Scythe Katana II SCKTN-2000 Heatsink Review
Jun 18, 2007 - Frosty No.2126 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The Scythe Katana II heatsink boasts four rather unique technologies to its name; OFCS, VFMS, wide range RPM, and four way mounting.
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Scythe Mine Rev.B SCMN-1100 Heatsink Review
Jun 18, 2007 - Frosty No.2125 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The Scythe Mine Rev.B is a funny looking cooler, with a 100mm fan at the center and two separate columns
of aluminum cooling fins on either side.
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Asus Arctic Square Heatsink Review
Jun 17, 2007 - Frosty No.2124 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The new Arctic Square heatsink Frostytech is testing out for you today consists of an array of nickel plated aluminum fins wrapped around a 92 mm fan.
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Cooljag Falcon 92-Cu Heatsink Review
May 17, 2007 - Frosty No.2115 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Cooljag's Falcon 92-Cu is built with four 6mm diameter copper heatpipes that conduct heat from the copper plate up through to the array of stacked copper fins above.
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Cooljag Falcon 92-Al Heatsink Review
May 16, 2007 - Frosty No.2114 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Cooljag are calling this the "best air cooler in the market" we're
going to approach the Falcon 92-AL heatsink with skepticism...
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Arctic Cooling Freezer 64 LP Heatsink Review
Mar 05, 2007 - Frosty No.2094 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The Arctic Cooling Freezer 64 LP is a
low profile AMD Athlon64 heatsink for media centers, or any situation where the compact size of the computer case limits the vertical profile of the thermal solution.
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Rosewill RCX-Z1 Heatsink Review
Feb 26, 2007 - Frosty No.2089 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Rosewill ship the RCX-Z1 with a patch of pre-applied thermal compound and a PCI bracket fan speed controller. The 92mm spins at between 1700-310RPM, which generates as much as 54 dBA, according to our real world sound measurements.
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Rosewill RCX-Z2-EX Heatsink Review
Feb 26, 2007 - Frosty No.2088 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The Rosewill RCX-Z2-EX is pegged as a low noise heatsink, and with its PWM fan able to scale between 800-2400RPM this is quite an asset.
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Rosewill RCX-Z2 Heatsink Review
Feb 25, 2007 - Frosty No.2087 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
When the Rosewill RCX-Z2 heatsink is used with a motherboard that does not support PWM, the fan rotates at full speed. At full tilt (3400RPM) the heatsink produces 59 dBA noise.
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Thermalfly I75DUB Bifurcated Fin Socket 775 Heatsink Review
Feb 19, 2007 - Frosty No.2084 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
Thermalfly's I75DUB heatsink has a large 112mm diameter fan that spins at anywhere from 900-3600RPM (as dictated by the cleverly mounted internal thermistor).
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LS Cable SHS-T700 Heatsink Review
Feb 18, 2007 - Frosty No.2083 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The LS Cable SHS-T700 heatsink is compatible with socket 775 Intel Pentium 4/D, Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Quad processors.
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Enzotech Ultra-X Heatsink Review
Feb 18, 2007 - Frosty No.2082 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
We might as well get to the point in the first sentence of this review, the Enzotech Ultra-X performs really well on Intel and AMD processor platforms with its fan at full speed.
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Xigmatek AIO-S80DP Self-Contained Watercooling Heatsink Review
Feb 01, 2007 - Frosty No.2070 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The Xigmatek AIO-S80DP is both a new
approach to watercooling, and the first salvo from an entirely new heatsink manufacturer.
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Akasa EVO 120 AK-920 Low Noise Heatsink Review
Jan 31, 2007 - Frosty No.2069 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The new, 2007 model Akasa EVO 120 improves on these shortcomings with a stocky copper base, and three chunky 8mm diameter heatpipes.
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Thermalright SLK-948U Heatsink Review
Jan 30, 2007 - Frosty No.2067 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The Thermalright SLK-948U is an oldie but a goodie. This 635 gram chunk of copper is still a relevant heatsink however, resembling something akin to a metallic Toblerone with copper fins.
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Zalman ZM-NB47J Passive Northbridge Heatsink
Jan 24, 2007 - Frosty No.2236 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The Zalman ZM-NB47J is a compact passively cooled aluminum chipset cooler that measures 37x37mm in size. This extruded aluminum heatsink is compatible with through-hole attachment methods.
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Alpha Novatech PRE9060M92P Socket 775 Core 2 Duo Heatsink Review
Jan 22, 2007 - Frosty No.2061 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
In this review, Frostytech will be testing out the Alpha Novatech PRE9060M92P heatsink; a large socket 775 solution ideally suited for Intel Pentium D, Core 2 Duo/Quad processors.
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nPowerTek TTIC NPH-K8 Big Heatsink Review
Jan 21, 2007 - Frosty No.2060 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
The 148mm tall copper heat column absorbs heat from the processor core, transferring it up through the center of approximately 45 thick gauge aluminum cooling fins of 125 x 77mm in size.
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Cooljag OAK-H Radial Skived Copper Fin Heatsink Review
Jan 21, 2007 - Frosty No.2059 Category: Cooling / Heatsinks
CoolJag's OAK-H heatsink adapts the skived fin technique by turning everything on its side.
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