PC Cooling
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Enermax ETS-T40Fit CPU Cooler Review: A Twist on a Classic
A direct-touch heatpipe design is the go-to solution for most affordable mainstream coolers with good reason; they are very cost-effective for both consumers and manufacturers. Applied to the classic U-shaped…
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EKWB Water Cooling Kit EK-KIT L360 R2.0 Overview
EKWB has been in watercooling since its meager beginnings in 1999. Every package, every kit, every block advancing the genre of watercooling. As the critical mass for watercooling began to…
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Scythe Ninja 4 CPU Cooler Review: All Hail the Kingslayer
If at first you don’t succeed, try, try, try again. Nobody gets things right the first time and even if done well, needs change over time so a revision is…
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Enermax Liqmax II 120s: AIO Cooling At Its Best
When it comes to a new build I always keep cooling in mind. Not every rig I build has custom water reservoirs, custom piping or fancy radiators. Sometimes I just…
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Monsoon Modular Reservoir System (MMRS) Review
Of the all the reservoir types available in the market, the tube res has always been preferred mainly due to its large visibility and ease of installation. However, for the…
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Be Quiet! Shadow Rock LP CPU Cooler Review: When Less is More
Be Quiet! has been one of Europe’s best kept secrets for almost a decade now despite winning PC Games Hardware’s “Manufacturer of the Year” award repeatedly. A company known for…
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Noctua NH-D15S CPU Cooler Review: How the Best Got Better
Slim is in but large air coolers refuse to be fat-shamed out of relevance, adapting smarter implementations to ease their installation to match the convenience of smaller heatsinks. The Noctua…
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Noctua NH-C14S CPU Cooler Review: Balance Through Asymmetry
Not every big problem requires an equally big solution. Sometimes all the change required may seem miniscule but when executed correctly, can result in great gains and improvements. This is…
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Swiftech H240-X AIO CPU Cooler Review
Swiftech is a name that most “older” overclockers and water cooling enthusiasts know from the late 90’s and early 2000’s. Back then, Swiftech was a leader in both the air…
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Reeven Ouranos CPU Cooler Review: Size + Smarts
There was a time when the prevalent design philosophy for CPU cooler design was “the bigger, the better”. That is no longer the case as users now look for smarter…
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EKWB EK-XLC Predator 240 All-In-One CPU Liquid Cooling Unit Review
There are various reasons that one chooses an AIO or All-In-One CPU cooler over assembling a custom water loop. One of these reasons could be cost; typically, custom loops tend…
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Reeven Hans CPU Cooler Review: High-End Quality, Mainstream Price
I am not really a firm believer of the old adage ‘you get what you pay for’. Sometimes buying an expensive thing just has an effective placebo effect and sometimes,…
