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March 2016
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48 Reviews
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Abstract: Which processor cooler is the best? The choices are overwhelming. Hardware.Info to the rescue! We test no less than 49 different coolers in a consistent test environment producing very reliable results...
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Published: 2018-06-13, Author: Eric , review by: uk.hardware.info
Abstract: Which processor cooler is the best? The choices are overwhelming. Hardware.Info to the rescue! We test no less than 49 different coolers in a consistent test environment producing very reliable results...
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Published: 2018-01-31, Author: Eric , review by: uk.hardware.info
Abstract: Which processor cooler is the best? The choices are overwhelming. Hardware.Info to the rescue! We test no less than 49 different coolers in a consistent test environment producing very reliable results. After reading this you will know which fan will blow...
Inexpensive, Relatively cool for its size, Relatively quiet for its fan speed, Silent mode capable under low CPU loads, Sixyear warranty
Secondplace finish in priceperperformance
The Arctic Freezer i32 is a great choice for buyers seeking a powerful-yet-inexpensive cooler with a six-year warranty and silent-mode capability. Review £23.29 On Amazon...
Semipassive, Compact, Fan is inoffensive under load, Affordable
Very fiddly to install the rubber washers, Raw performance levels are pretty standard
At first glance, the Arctic Freezer i32 looks like a fairly standard air cooler.If you simply jumped to the performance charts, that is indeed the impression you may come away with. However, the Freezer i32 is not about raw performance.Its main feature is...
We still prefer the SilverStone AR01, which is easier to install and also a fair bit cheaper than the Freezer i32 too, and a better choice as a budget heatsink for LGA115x owners. However, its slightly better temperatures on LGA115x systems come at a pric...
If you want to overclock your processor, you'll pretty much be forced to buy a relatively expensive cooler. The best CPU air cooler at the moment is the Noctua NH-U14S , as it cools more efficiently than any other model. The price reflects its performan...
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Published: 2016-06-14, Author: Tomas , review by: uk.hardware.info
Arctic keeps delivering with great products. Recently we were quite happy with their monitor stand and the same can be said for these CPU-coolers. The Freezer i32 is the first CPU-cooler we tested with a semi-passive fan, making it an excellent choice f...
There we have it, all the testing and playtime comes to an end and what have we learned? Well, if you set the thermal ramp to start at around 50'C and you're only doing office work then you'll probably never hear the cooler. For a quiet office, studio or...
Silent at low load, Good cooling performance, Shouldn't interfere with memory, Available for around £25, Six-year warranty
Thermal paste tricky to apply, Passive fan can unsettle BIOS
Keeping within budget when speccing-up your next self-build can be a complex task, and it's a balancing act as you decide which components to prioritise at the expense of others.If you're needing to free up funds for, say, a bigger SSD or a faster gra...