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Alpenfohn's Matterhorn Pure CPU Cooler

Intel and AMD central processing units can sometimes run really hot, which is why companies like Alpenfohn actually make a living off coolers. Alpenfohn has a certain series of high-end CPU coolers that can let people overclock their chips without fearing repercussions. Much. The greatest records still need waterc...

17 May 2012
05:26 GMT

Cooler Master Intros GeminiII M4 CPU Cooler

Cooler Master claims to be, well, the master of coolers, so it stands to reason that it would not allow too much time to pass before it released another one of those things. And by “another one of those things” we mean a CPU cooling module, not a case fan or a graphics card fansink. The product we are ...

16 May 2012
05:59 GMT

Prolimatech Shows the MK-26 Pro Super Cooler for the Radeon HD 7970

AMD’s record breaking Radeon HD 7970 rightfully deserves a super cooler of its own. Prolimatech is happy to oblige and the new MK-26 Pro VGA cooler for the HD 7970 has just been spotted. The Pro version is an enhanced evolution of its twisted heatpipe older brother. The new cooler is 60 grams heavier than the ...

9 May 2012
05:13 GMT

Sanwa Selling Large Cooling Pad for 17" Notebooks

Owners of large 17” laptops have always complained that the usual cooling pads are too small to place the notebook securely on, or that the cooling fans were not enough for their mobile workstation. Japanese distributor Sanwa Supply reportedly addresses these issues with a new laptop cooling pad designed for la...

8 May 2012
03:38 GMT

Arctic Accelero Hybrid Cooler Selling from May 29 Onwards

Since there will definitely be people buying the reference GeForce GTX 680, people who will want better and more silent coolers, Arctic has decided to release the Accelero Hybrid cooler. Those who've seen the Inno3D iChill GTX 680 Hybrid are acquainted with this item, a watercooler that does not need pumps and ...

5 May 2012
04:19 GMT

Thermaltake Frio Extreme Has 10-Year Warranty

Thermaltake's Frio Extreme is not a new product, having been revealed at the start of the year (2012). That doesn't mean it shouldn't make the news again, especially if it suddenly gains the longest warranty ever. That's right, in what is a first on the IT industry, Thermaltake's Frio Extre...

25 April 2012
10:33 GMT

Inno3D GTX “Ice Dragon” Cooler Has Fan Customization

After seeing the Gigabyte WindForce 5X, which has no less than five fans, we get to look at the pictures of the Inno3D “Ice Dragon” graphics card cooler. Set to be used by the GTX 680 iChill, the “Ice Dragon” cooler features the “HerculeZ” customization design. Users themselves...

24 April 2012
09:18 GMT

Orico Readies Passive Notebook Coolers

There will soon be some new laptop cooling stands up for sale, courtesy of Orico, but we only have some CGI drawings to stare at, for now. Still, the drawings are, at the very least, highly detailed, so there isn't all that much left to the imagination. Both 14-inch and 15.6-inch notebooks will be supported. ...

23 April 2012
11:04 GMT

Koolance Intros Water Block for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680

NVIDIA's GeForce GTX 680 hasn't been out for long, but there are already special coolers selling for it, like the Koolance VID-NX680 water block. The product isn't cheap by any measure, requiring $119.99, or 90 Euro, give or take. It covers the GPU, the memory chips and the VRM, which means that the ...

3 April 2012
07:58 GMT

Scythe Releases Improved Grand Kama Cross CPU Cooler

The recent product release wave may have been of graphics cards, but that doesn't mean that CPUs aren't receiving their own share of love. In fact, Scythe has revealed an improved version of the Grand Kama Cross CPU cooler. Called Grand Kama Cross Rev. B, it uses the Top-Flow design that creates airflow...

29 March 2012
15:51 GMT

Dual-Fan EVGA “Signature” GTC 680 Cooler Revealed

EVGA launched five different GTX 680 video cards, like the GeForce GTX 680 SuperClocked, and it seems to have come up with a special “Signature” cooler too. The Signature cooler is still in CGI form, which means that it will take a while for it to actually be launched. When it does, it will give the GeF...

28 March 2012
16:11 GMT

Arctic Cooling Announces Pricing and Availability of the Accelero Xtreme III

Arctic Cooling has just announced their new Accerelor Xtreme III custom cooler for AMD and Nvidia single GPU graphic cards on their official website. The cooler comes with a special mounting mechanism and heatsink design that makes it compatible with a wide-range of graphic cards. It has an impressive maximum coolin...

28 March 2012
11:26 GMT

Cooler Master Eisberg Cooler Series Inbound

After months of not offering anything in terms of water cooling, Cooler Master is developing a series of just this sort of cooling products. Of course, with a name like “Cooler Master,” it makes sense that the company would want to earn “mastery” of this particular facet of the cooling indus...

16 March 2012
09:31 GMT

Spire SkyMax Chills NVIDIA and AMD Graphics Cards

Showing that it hasn't decided to slack off, Spire has officially announced the SkyMax VGA cooler, one that should already be available, in China at least. Graphics cards have their own coolers, but some people want to change them anyway, to make their models run more silently or just get ventilated better. ...

9 March 2012
08:36 GMT

Scythe Katana 4 CPU Cooler Stars at CeBIT 2012

Unlike ASUS, Scythe will definitely attend this year's CeBIT trade show, with a whole slew of products, the main attraction being the Katana 4 CPU cooler. Given that Scythe is, essentially, a cooling product specialist, it was obvious that it would have some sort of high-tier CPU cooling module on display at t...

24 February 2012
05:26 GMT

Noctua NH-L12 CPU Cooler Formally Revealed

There is a new CPU cooler in town, one that has a somewhat peculiar heatsink and fan layout. Not only are there two fans in total, but they are of different sizes: one measures 120mm in diameter and the other 92mm. They are set up in dual PWM mode, one above and one below the horizontal fin stack. Heat is taken o...

22 February 2012
11:00 GMT

Thermalright Releases Silver Arrow SB-E Cooler

Thermalright decided this was a good time for a new CPU cooler to grace the consumer market, so it has released the Silver Arrow SB-E.This thing is one large beast with two fin towers and just as many fans.It supports AM2, AM2+, AM3, AM3+ and FMI CPUs from AMD, as well as LGA 2011, 1366, 1156, 1155 and 775 chips from...

11 February 2012
06:32 GMT

Titan Prepares the Siberia TTC-NC55TZ(RB) CPU Cooler

Titan Technology has just introduced a veritable beast of a cooling module, one whose ravenous hunger for hot air will make short work of any possibility of a CPU overheating. There are entry-level, mid-range and high-end coolers, and then there are beasts that will make jaws drop even among the most hardcore of en...

2 February 2012
04:22 GMT

Antec Kuhler H2O 920/620 Owners Get Free LGA2011 Brackets

Contacting a company about one of their products isn't something people usually relish, but the situation is different for Antec and its Kuhler H2O 920 and 620 CPU cooler. Owners of the Kuhler H2O or 920 or 620 that bought an LGA2011 motherboard after they got one of the cooler themselves might want to send an ...

25 January 2012
10:36 GMT

Cooler Master Unveils New Vapor Chamber Cooling Tech

Looks like Cooler Master is trying to live up to its name, having developed a new technology that promises to keep CPUs in line better than ever before.What the company did was unveil the new Vertical Vapor Chamber technology, which has no airflow vortices and, thus, less than half the air resistance of normal finned...

20 January 2012
09:30 GMT

Zalman Zero Infinity Colorful CPU Coolers Up for Pre-Order in Europe

There are many CPUs on the consumer market, some stronger and more prone to heating up than others, so Zalman sent forth the Zero Infinity series of coolers. Zalman's Zero Infinity coolers aren't precisely the newest of their kind. Still, they became the subject of their maker's latest press release...

6 January 2012
09:21 GMT

Danger Den Reveals Its Best CPU Waterblock

Danger Den has just made the official introduction of what may turn out to be a dream come true for gamers and power users. More precisely, the company launched its newest and greatest waterblock yet, one that will replace the current flagship. For those unaware, Danger Den's most powerful waterblock, at pres...

29 December 2011
15:41 GMT

Evercool White Knight Laptop Cooler Is Big and Has Legs

Cooling stands for laptops usually don't break off from their 'standard' pad shape, but Evercool added something extra to the White Knight. This thing is not only big enough to hold notebooks of up to 17 inches, but also has a metal frame and metal feet. It weighs 1.8 kilograms (3.96 pounds) and feat...

27 December 2011
16:41 GMT

GlacialTech SnowPad Cooling Pads Chill Laptops

GlacialTech just made one of those announcements where it hands out all the info one could look for, except for that tiny detail known as pricing. In other words, it is unknown how much money people will have to pay for the N1 and N2 laptop cooling stands. That said, the two are part of the SnowPad line and are co...

6 December 2011
06:13 GMT

Noctua PWM Fan Line Grows

PC cases can be simple or sophisticated, but all of them have places where they can strap a fan or two, so Noctua decided to make some of those fans. They aren't just any fans either, but a number of PWM models which are actually improved versions of the NF-P12, NF-B9 and NF-R8. In that order, they are priced...

30 November 2011
07:38 GMT

BitFenix Spectre Pro Performance Fan Series Freshen Up

BitFenix may not be as old as other companies out there, but that doesn't mean its founders are new at this, as they decided to make more than clear with the Spectre Pro Performance Fan Series. Case fans may not be as critical as the coolers of CPUs and graphics cards, but they definitely have a role in high-e...

18 November 2011
06:43 GMT

High-End Coolink Corator DS-LGA2011 CPU Cooler Released

Coolink has announced a new cooler for central processing units that should already be found up for order online, at a price of $44.90 in the US and 39.90 Euro in Europe. The US price would normally translate into 33 Euro or thereabouts, but this is, once again, one of those cases where exchange rates don't se...

10 November 2011
18:41 GMT

Hyper 412S Is Cooler Master's New Cooler for LGA 2011 Intel CPUs

The Sandy Bridge-E Series of central processing units is about to make its debut so Cooler Master decided to release yet another cooler that supports them. The new product that Cooler Master reportedly put together is just the latest addition to the Hyper Series. While not exactly the biggest item that Cooler Mast...

8 November 2011
18:31 GMT

Cooler Master Gives Free Upgrade to Owners of Hyper 212 EVO/Plus

Since the Sandy Bridge-E series of LGA 2011 CPUs is almost upon us, Cooler Master decided to grant a boon to owners of its Hyper 212 EVO/Plus coolers. Though the product already supports a variety of CPUs, it does not, by default, have the necessary parts to be affixed on top of the upcoming Intel CPU series. Fo...

7 November 2011
04:33 GMT

Phanteks Cooler for AMD and Intel CPUs Appears in Europe

There is definitely no shortage of CPU coolers in the world, but that didn't stop Phanteks from making and releasing one anyway, the company having even decided to go all the way and offer more than one color option. The PH-TC14PE was announced some while back, but only now it is arriving in Europe, aiming for...

26 October 2011
17:01 GMT

Thermaltake Readies the Frio Advanced High-End Cooler

Continuing with the tradition, so to speak, of supporting as many CPUs as possible, Thermaltake has created the Frio Advanced, a high-end cooler which, alas, was neither priced nor dated. Owners of most any contemporary, strong CPU might find use for the new cooler that Thermaltake created. The company actually i...

24 October 2011
11:08 GMT

Cooler Master Hyper 412 PWM Cooler Lands on Top of CPUs

It was only a matter of time before Cooler Master came forth and launched some new item, a short matter of time it turns out, as the Hyper 412 PWM has now appeared. A while ago, Cooler Master unveiled the Hyper 412 PWM cooler, only for much of the online media to miss it for some reason. Fortunately for the item,...

19 October 2011
05:40 GMT

Alpenfohn Triglav Cooler Spotted Up for Sale

CPUs are only as long-lived as their coolers allow them, so EKL decided to start selling a certain model that was originally introduced a couple of months ago, in August, 2011. CPU coolers are one of the products that enabled many companies to make a living after the desktop PC became an intrinsic part of society. ...

8 October 2011
08:21 GMT

TTC-SC07TZ (RB) PCI VGA Cooler Launched by Titan

VGA coolers don't usually work unless they're directly strapped to a video card, but Titan really set conventions aside when it made the TTC-SC07TZ(RB) which, rather than a VGA cooler, qualifies more as a PCI cooler. Graphics cards, like central processing unit (CPUs), can't really survive for long...

5 October 2011
05:26 GMT

Arctic Shows Off Accelero S1 Plus VGA Passive Cooler

People seeking a passive cooler for their big, mighty graphics card, whether it is an NVIDIA or AMD board, cannot check out the Accelero S1 Plus VGA cooler. The Accelero Twin Turbo may have stolen the spotlight for VGA coolers, it is, in the end, a top-grade part for the strongest AMD card. The Accelero S1 Pl...

4 October 2011
07:47 GMT

GlacialTech Igloo 5620 Silent and Igloo 5620 PWM Appear

After news of faulty coolers from one company and a massive, graphics card-aimed model from another, GlacialTech is stepping up to announce two such items of its own. The first month of the fourth quarter of 2011 has only just begun, but already the cooling industry is showing a significant level of activity, eve...

4 October 2011
06:49 GMT

Corsair Hydro H100 Coolers Having Fan Controller Problems

Corsair was, and still is, the subject of ovation on the part of its customers and market watchers, thanks to some of its products, but it looks like even this company is not immune to the occasional device build mishap. People may or may not now of a certain high-end CPU cooler known as the Hydro Series H100. ...

3 October 2011
07:46 GMT

Evercool Transformer S Introduced by a Giant Robot

Evercool decided to out its newest central processing unit cooler in style, so it uploaded, on YouTube, a promo video of the Transformer S which, contrary to what one might think, is not a high-end model. Consumers would probably not feel too surprised if they were to stumble over a high-end CPU cooler being adve...

3 October 2011
05:11 GMT

Alpenfohn K2 CPU Cooler Ready to Freeze

Alpenfohn did say, a while ago, that it would launch a new high-end cooler, and the moment has arrived at long last, the K2 finally stepping forward to have its mettle tested. Processors from Advanced Micro Devices and Intel, at least those aimed at enthusiasts and gamers, now have a new cooler to lie under. T...

1 October 2011
06:29 GMT

Cooler Master Chooses Direct Contact for New Tower Coolers

Cooler Master doesn't have this name for nothing, as its collection of cases and coolers is extensive and ever growing, like it did just a short while ago, when two new Hyper series models showed up. CPUs are the main part of a computer, this being the reason for their name (Central Processing unit). One ...

28 September 2011
07:24 GMT

Scythe Releases New Mugen CPU Cooler

The market for CPU coolers is just as alive and kicking as always, especially now that Intel is getting serious, though the news, in this case, is about a different product, made by Scythe. If anyone asked about the general state of the cooling solutions market for consumer products, the answer would probably be some...

14 September 2011
08:13 GMT

EKL Alpenfohn Himalaya CPU Cooler Inbound

EKL is said to have decided that this was a good enough time to reveal the impending arrival of its newest CPU cooler, one that works for both Intel and AMD CPUs. One may have noticed something of a news scarcity now that IFA 2011 is over and done with, but it looks like rumors and reports about some product or ano...

13 September 2011
07:46 GMT

Digital Storm Cryo-TEC Cooling System Goes Below Zero

Overclocking systems aren't very common, but those that exist definitely have the potential of putting CPUs, GPUs and memory through hell, provided an adequate cooling module is absent, something that Digital Storm does not like to see happen, especially given its recent announcement.Hardcore overclockers alway...

26 August 2011
10:54 GMT

High-End CPU Cooler Alpenfohn Triglav Inbound

The Alpenfohn series of central processing unit coolers has today welcomed a new member into its fold, one that works on processors from both Intel and Advanced Micro Devices.Whether heartened by the news about cooler-less Intel CPUs or not, EKL ha released a whole new cooler.For those that want a reminder, the abov...

22 August 2011
07:28 GMT

Gelid GX-7 CPU Cooler Up for Order

Coming to add to the already extensive range of PC cooling solutions, Gelid's latest cooler has been completed and formally announced, ready to tackle both AMD and Intel CPUs.One thing about the cooler market is that it never seems to be nearing saturation, since new designs never cease to get attention.Of cour...

19 August 2011
08:59 GMT

Cooler Master Goes Efficient and Silent with GeminiII S524 Cooler

One would think that cooler makers would lunge at the chance to make serious powerhouses now that Intel let slip a critical bit of information, but Cooler Master maintained its usual cool when it made the GeminiII S524.Intel may or may not have taken people by surprise when its supposed decision to drop coolers for...

17 August 2011
05:14 GMT

Intel Cans Coolers of Upcoming Sandy Bridge-E Chips

Even though any CPU that can die from overheating comes by default with a cooler of its own, Intel is going to start making exceptions once its upcoming high-end units arrive.Whether by chance or plan, Intel's high-end, upcoming consumer central processing units are making the news quite a bit, despite not havi...

16 August 2011
03:18 GMT

Cougar Vortex Case Fans Blow Off Heat

Coming to add to the already extensive collection of case fans that users can choose from is Cougar, whose latest batch is composed of both 120 mm and 140 mm models.There are many sorts of cooling solutions, the same way there are different PC components and other devices or parts that require them.Of the latter, de...

8 August 2011
09:50 GMT

Cooler Master Releases Hyper 612 In North America

Not long ago, Cooler Master presented a new pair of coolers, and it looks like the one aimed at the North American market has finally reached its destination, ready to serve both Intel and AMD platforms.When it comes to central processing units, there hardly any models that can carry out their tasks safely in absenc...

3 August 2011
04:40 GMT


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