Cooler maker Xigmatek has announced the Janus cooler with enhanced design and very broad CPU socket support including the latest Intel LGA1150. The Janus CPU cooler is based on a C-type aluminum fin-array design and has a mirror-polished copper base and six 6-mm heat pipes that transfer heat to the aluminum fin-stack, which is itself cooled by two fans. The top fan is a 10-mm...
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Zalman prepares compact universal CPU cooler
19 April 2013 | PC
The famous South Korean cooler, PSU and chassis maker Zalman will be back on the CPU cooler market with a new very compact processor cooler dubbed CNPS2X. The new company product is entirely made of pure aluminum and measures just 84 x 84 x 27 mm with a total weight of just 83 grams. The amazing thing is that this small cooler can cool processors with TDP of up to 120 watts. ...
Scythe starts sales of Ashura CPU cooler
17 April 2013 | PC
European hardware enthusiasts will soon get their hands on the latest Scythe Ashura CPU cooler, which has been officially released in this part of the world. The Ashura carries the SCASR-1000 codename and measures 145 x 65 x 161 mm for a total weight of 750 grams. The new Scythe product consists of 64 cooling fins coupled with six copper heat pipes and a 140 mm cooling fan th...
Scythe will offer Grand Kama Cross 2 universal CPU cooler
15 April 2013 | PC
The Japanese CPU cooler maker Scythe will soon be ready with another universal processor cooler – the Grand Kama Cross 2 (codenamed SCKC-3000) that will succeed the original Grand Kama Cross. The newcomer will be based on the original Grand Kama Cross design and will be fully compatible with the Intel LGA 775/1150/1155/1156/1366/2011 sockets and AMD AM2/AM2+/AM3/AM3+/FM1/FM...
Scythe to release Mugen 4 CPU cooler
12 April 2013 | PC
The Japanese CPU cooler maker Scythe will soon release the fourth iteration of its very popular Mugen CPU cooler line. The Mugen 4 carries model number SCMG-4000 and improves on the Mugen 3 in several ways. First the Mugen 4 comes with a new feature called TMAPS, which stands for “three-dimensional multiple airflow pass-through structure” and is basically a new fin stack ...
Gelid unveils low-profile universal CPU cooler
9 April 2013 | PC
Gelid, a company which designs and makes CPU coolers, has released the SlimHero – a universal low-profile CPU cooler that is capable of cooling processors with TDP of up to 136 watts. The Gelid SlimHero measures 131 x 123 x 59 mm and relies on four heatpipes and an aluminum heat sink as well as on a 120 mm fan that spins between 750 and 1600 rpm thanks to the included PWM c...
Noctua releases two new CPU coolers
8 April 2013 | PC
The Austrian company Noctua, well known among hardware enthusiasts for its quiet and highly efficient CPU coolers, has released two new company products – the Noctua NH-U12S and NH-U14S, designed to cool all modern CPUs out there. As any other Noctua cooler the newcomers boast high efficiency and durability and low noise. The smaller NH-U12S measures 158 x 125 x 45 mm, weig...
Xigmatek announces Dark Knight Frostbourne Edition CPU cooler
1 March 2013 | PC
CPU cooler maker Xigmatek has come up with a new processor cooler known as Dark Knight Frostbourne Edition. The new company product is all white, unlike the recently announced all black Dark Knight SD1283 and features three 8 mm-thick aluminum U-shaped heatpipes that make direct contact with the CPU. The fins on the other hand feature Xigmatek’s own Stealth ceramic coating ...
Prolimatech to offer Megahalems Basic CPU cooler
22 January 2013 | PC
Prolimatech’s Megahalems cooler has become rather popular among overclockers for offering great cooling performance at a reasonable cost but still the cooler is not exactly cheap – it retails for around USD 70. So in order to please hardware enthusiasts who don’t want to spend a ton of cash on a cooler Prolimatech has prepared something new that comes with the Megahalem...
Cooler Master now offers Hyper 212X CPU cooler
8 January 2013 | PC
The Hyper 212 and Hyper 212 EVO have got their successor – Cooler Master has launched a new universal CPU cooler that is known as the Hyper 212X. The Hyper 212X is now here to replace the Hyper 212 and Hyper 212 EVO released in 2007 and 2011 respectively. The Hyper 212X features four 6-millimeter heatpipes that directly touch the processor and an aluminum heatsink built...
Gelid launches universal CPU cooler
3 January 2013 | PC
CPU cooler maker Gelid Solutions has launched a new flagship CPU cooling solution for both AMD and Intel processors – the so-called Black Edition. Strangely enough the new CPU cooler is not entirely black – instead just the two cooling fans and fins are colored that way. The Black Edition is however one serious piece of cooling hardware – it comes with seven heatpipes and...
