Thermalright has designed a new cooler with the same legendary cooling properties they are known for, but with a smaller footprint which is perfect for HTPC applications. It is dwarfed by the massive HR-03 but we will see if this relatively small passive cooler is up to the job of cooling some of today’s most [...]

Today we’ll be looking at graphics card coolers from the 3 heavyweights in the North American water cooling industry: Swiftech, Danger Den, and D-TEK customs. In this round-up we’ll find out which is the most effective for keeping your 8800 video card (or for that matter any other video card) running coolest.

The Austrian designed Noctua NC-U6 seems to have what it takes to make it in todays overclocking world, with two copper heatpipes and twenty nine aluminum cooling fins, it’s footprint is a mere 85 mm tall and 70mm wide. Lets find out how it stacks up.

Noctua seems to make some pretty bold claims regarding their product when they talk about nearly unheard-of noise reduction while moving a respectable amount of air. This fan may be on the expensive side compared to its closest competitors but if its performance is all it is promised to be, this may be something you [...]

Today we’ll be looking at CPU blocks from a number of manufacturers; they include Swiftech’s new and older products as well as D-TEK’s new FuZion. In this round-up, there are some surprises in store, old favorites will be dethroned and when the dust settles there will only be one winner!