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AKASA Nero S CPU Cooler Review

Introduction AKASA cooling in many people’s eyes has been a brand associated with decent low cost cooling for a while now. They may not shout about being the best, as they are not and they know it. What AKASA is good at is bringing cheap, bang for buck cooling to the market with their heatsinks and fans. [...]

ThermoLab Baram 2010 CPU Cooler Review

Introduction The Baram by little known Thermolab first graced the scene last year and scooped up a flurry of awards. In fact this reviewer saw a comparative review with the Baram leading the pack ahead of the usual top performance heatsinks including the TRUE, IFX-14, and Vendetta 2. Nothing much really became of the cooler [...]

Coolink Corator DS CPU Cooler Review

Introduction Dual tower heatsinks usually provide the end user with two things; performance cooling, but also lack of space. Manufacturers are continually trying to not only better their rivals, but trying to develop new ways to have the ultimate cooling solution.  This quest is to be the best of the best, or to have great [...]

Crucial Ballistix Tracer DDR3 PC3-12800 6GB Kit

Introduction What more does an enthusiast desire when they already have the edge with speed & performance? One might add aesthetics to the table! Today we will be focusing on Crucial with their flashy line of 1600 MHz Triple Channel Ballistix Tracer’s for the X58 platform. We opted for the blue, but Crucial provide Red [...]

G.Skill Trident 6GB DDR3 2000MHz Triple Channel Kit Review

Introduction Having large amounts of memory installed in ones computer system is very beneficial in all daily tasks. Choosing the right memory though can prove tricky when trying to match the consumer’s needs. Speaking for the overclocking community, one must find memory that not only runs at high speeds with tight timings, but can also [...]

Titan Fenrir TTC-NK85TZ/V2 CPU Cooler Review

Introduction Over the course of the past six months, there has been one brand of cooler causing a real stir among many cooling ranks. This reviewer even had Thermalright banging on ones door demanding answers as to why the Titan Fenrir is so good in the reviews they have seen. Today, we shall be taking [...]

Cooler Master CM690 II Advanced Review

Cooler Master has been in business for more than a decade. They were “founded with the mission of providing the industry’s best thermal solutions.”  The Cooler Master CM690 II Advanced that we’ll be looking at today, which is a significant update to the venerable CM690, a budget champion for wire management with superb airflow, aims [...]

Cogage Arrow CPU Cooler Review

We all remember the good old days; arguing who has the best cooler – you either were a TRUE or IFX-14 lover!  This reviewer however was a TRUE fan; simply down to how easy the heatsink was to fit on the board, as compared to the huge IFX-14. However; both did have with their own issues. The IFX-14′s downfall was largely due to a [...]