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ATX Power Supply Units Roundup. Part X
[09/29/08 | by Oleg Artamonov]

This article is our report about five power supplies from well-known brands ranging from 500W to 800W . Two companies, namely Thermaltake and Enermax, are long known as PSU makers, but the other three are new names in the market of power supplies.

Cooler Master GeminII S: Small Doesn’t Mean Inefficient
[09/16/08 | by Sergey Lepilov]

We are going to talk about a compact version of a giant GeminII super-cooler from Cooler Master. Our review will reveal how surprisingly efficient this little guy turns out!

EVERCOOL Transformer 6 and TITAN CoolIdol Coolers
[09/12/08 | by Sergey Lepilov]

Six aluminum heatsinks and twelve copper heatpipes for two. Not bad! Today we are going to introduce to you two new processor cooling solutions from EVERCOOL and TITAN. Read our review for details!

Thermaltake PW 850i ProWater Liquid-Cooling System Review
[09/03/08 | by Sergey Lepilov]

Today we are going to discuss one more mass liquid-cooling system – a universal, relatively compact and inexpensive, easy to assemble and work with and capable of coping with overclocked processors! Meet the new system from Thermaltake in our new review.

Scythe NINJA 2: Japanese "Samurai" Three Years Later
[08/27/08 | by Sergey Lepilov]

This review is going to reveal how efficient the fourth revision of a famous Japanese cooler turned out to be. We are going to put the new Scythe Ninja 2 (SCNJ-2000) to the test!

To Replace a Boxed Cooler: Budget Cooling Solutions from TITAN and Thermaltake
[08/25/08 | by Sergey Lepilov]

Today we are going to talk about three cooling solutions from the budget market segment: TITAN TTC-NK64TZ/PW (BX), TITAN TTC-NK34TZ-RF (BX) and Thermaltake TMG i1.

Thermalright IFX-14: Ideal Solution for Active and Passive CPU Cooling?
[08/21/08 | by Sergey Lepilov]

We would like to offer you a long anticipated review of IFX-14 air cooler and a very unexpected review of HR-01 X server heatsink all in one article. Read our review for details on these two cooling solutions from Thermalright.

Expensive But...: Noctua NH-U9B, Thermalright Ultima-90I and Zalman CNPS9300 AT
[08/11/08 | by Sergey Lepilov]

Today we are going to talk about three cooling solutions that might of interest to those who care most about the size of their CPU cooler, but do not care about the price. We will review solutions from Noctua, Thermalright and Zalman.

XIGMATEK Achilles S1284 and ZEROtherm ZEN FZ120: Two New CPU Coolers in Summer Heat
[07/25/08 | by Sergey Lepilov]

We would like to introduce to you two new coolers from well-known manufacturers that will be of great help in the summer heat, especially if you are going to undertake some risky overclocking experiments.

Younger Brother, Elder Brother: Thermalright Ultra-120 A and Thermalright SI-128 SE Coolers
[07/14/08 | by Sergey Lepilov]

Today we will discuss two coolers released before and after such hits as Thermalright Ultra-120 eXtreme and SI-128. Read our review for details about their cooling efficiency and features.

Roundup: Seven Power Supply Units from Antec
[06/24/08 | by Oleg Artamonov]

In this article we are going to discuss seven power supply units from Antec that can be purchased separately and also come bundled with the system cases we have tested earlier. Besides that we will also measure how much power a contemporary computer actually needs…

Noctua NH-C12P Processor Cooler Review
[06/23/08 | by Sergey Lepilov]

Looks like the Austrian company managed to design a very well-balanced and interesting cooling solution for CPUs. Today we are going to introduce it to you. Read our review for details!

CoolIT PURE: Compact CPU Liquid-Cooling System Review
[06/17/08 | by Sergey Lepilov]

Once again we are going to talk about a mass liquid-cooling solution for a system CPU. Once again it is compact, easy to install, not very expensive, but at the same time… Read our review to find out more!

Cooler Master Aquagate Max: New Hope among Mass Liquid-Cooling Systems
[06/12/08 | by Sergey Lepilov]

Today we are going to discuss a pretty interesting liquid-cooling solution from a well-known manufacturer that tends to be a leader in its price range and has great potential to be among the best.

Japanese Dragon: Giant Passive Scythe Orochi Cooler Review
[06/05/08 | by Sergey Lepilov]

We have never tested a cooling solution of that size before. So does size matter for CPU cooling and in what conditions? The answer to this question is in our today’s article!

Cooler Master Hyper Z600: Passive Cooler with Excellent Potential to Be Active
[05/31/08 | by Sergey Lepilov]

New solution from Cooler Master will not leave overclockers unfazed: it can work brilliantly in passive mode and boasts great potential for active cooling. Add superior looks and you get a very attractive product, which we are going to review today.

Thermaltake DuOrb: Can a Modding Cooler Be Efficient?
[05/29/08 | by Sergey Lepilov]

We are going to introduce to you a new cooler from a well-known manufacturer that is targeted first of all at modding fans and seekers of original solutions. Read about the new CPU cooler from Thermaltake in our new review!

ASUS Coolers Tested: Triton 77, Silent Knight II and Silent Square EVO
[05/20/08 | by Sergey Lepilov]

Today we are going to review three coolers from ASUSTeK Company: two enhanced modifications of the existing cooler models and one absolutely new solution. Read our review for details!

Victims of Compact Design and Original Ideas: Akasa Revo, AURAS Conditioner and XIGMATEK AIO-S80DP
[05/12/08 | by Sergey Lepilov]

Again we are going to talk about compact and affordable liquid-cooling systems and their performance against an air cooler. However, this article is going to cover not only liquid-cooling systems but also something much more interesting. Intrigued? Read the review for more details!

Little Coolers for a Big Processor: AURAS TwinW, APACK ZEROtherm CF900 and Scythe Shuriken
[05/07/08 | by Sergey Lepilov]

Can inexpensive compact cooling solutions be of any use for an overclocking fan? How noisy and efficient are they? Our today’s review will introduce to you three compact solutions like that and check them out on a quad-core Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 processor.