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Old September 1, 2010, 12:14 PM
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Default Zalman Showcases the VF3000F VGA Cooler
Zalman has launched their highly anticipated VF3000F VGA cooler - designed for the rather warm running NVIDIA Fermi lineup - that appears to be inspired by the Incredible Hulk. Aside from its very showy, metal green cover (NVIDIA, Green, get it?) the VF3000F featuress a dual fan system allowing for optimal cooling and reduced noise with the ability... [ Read full article ]
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Old September 1, 2010, 12:24 PM
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Looks like the zotac AMP! edition cooler on the 470 or 480 (with green)
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my eyes! but, besides throwing very hot air inside the case? looks decent.

also, if they can fit it on other stuff than gf100m itll give it a bit more longevity.
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Ugh, why the neon green? I mean, I understand why they picked green, but NEON green?

Guess that leaves the Arctic Cooling Extreme Plus and this to choose between.
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Green???? Who seriously have green setup?? Maybe some few barrel of paint remaining from a previous office repainting:P
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Fermi is end of life soon? It seems like it just came out!
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Fermi is end of life soon? It seems like it just came out!
GF100 is only one type of core under the Fermi codename.
Also includes GF104, GF106, and GF108
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Aside from the colour,ugh!, and the heat circulating in the case, it looks like a good cooler.
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Losing 3 pci slots, the colour, and no external exhaust - nah - pass.

Was the design team sitting around debating the colour and decided to go with what they thought Kermit's The Frog's vomit would look like?
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Hopefully it doesn't brick cards like the one for ati cards. Buyer beware.
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