I’ve recently published a few cooling reviews of air coolers, liquid coolers, and NVMe heatsinks to Tom’s Hardware and Wccftech
Cooling Catastrophe: Examining the flaws of MSI’s MAG CoreLiquid D360
MSI’s D360 performs well in common workloads, but it’s noisy and you can’t force it to run quietly.
Graugear G-M2HS06 NVMe SSD heatsink review
Graugear’s G-M2H06 provides effective NVMe SSD cooling in a moderately sized package that shouldn’t interfere with most air coolers. It is one of the only 7 heatsinks I’ve tested capable of keeping Teamgroup’s Z540 SSD under 60C while undergoing stress testing.
New Reviews: Azza Cube AIOs, Enermax Liqmaxflo, Acidalie VB01, and more!
I’ve recently reviewed products from Cooler Master, Azza, and Enermax on other websites.
All Copper Design and a low profile: Jeyi FinsCold Q150 m.2 Heatsink Review
Jeyi’s FinsCold Q150’s all copper design offers a nice aesthetic flair and offers basic cooling performance capable of sustaining a NVMe m.2 SSD’s peak performance, and it’s low profile design means you won’t run into any compatibility issues using it.
New Reviews: Thermalright HR-10 Pro, DeepCool Assassin IV WH, and Lian Li Galahad II LCD 280
I’ve recently reviewed the Lian Li GA II LCD 280, DeepCool Assassin IV WH, and Thermalright HR-10 Pro at other websites.
NewHail NH1 SSD Cooler review: The strongest m.2 heatsink I’ve tested thus far
NewHail’s NH1 packs the strongest cooling power I’ve seen (thus far) from any NVMe heatsink, cooling up to 36C stronger than competitors!
Iceberg Thermal IceFLOE M.2 2280 SSD Heatsink Review
Our benchmarks show that Iceberg Thermal’s IceFLOE m.2 heatsink does well in keeping a SSD cool, resulting in 12% faster performance than the competition.
DeepCool AK400 Digital Review: A small cooler with a big bite and an innovative LCD display
DeepCool brings a unique innovation to the air cooling market with it’s DIGITAL lineup of coolers, and the AK400 Digital punches above it’s size class with unexpected cooling performance.
Revisiting BeQuiet’s classic Dark Rock Pro 4 – How well does it handle modern CPUs like Intel’s i7-13700K and AMD’s Ryzen 7700X?
BeQuiet’s Dark Rock Pro 4 may be “old” now, but it performs well with modern AMD & Intel CPUs like the i7-13700K and it’s quiet noise levels are unrivaled.
Silverstone SST-MS12 NVMe to USB adapter review: Up to 20gbps speeds with effective heat dissipation to prevent overheating!
Most NVMe to USB adapters do not pass my stress tests, many outright failing. Silverstone’s MS12 NVMe to USB adapter passed my tests with flying colors.
A new player from the east enters the game: Jiushark Design JF200S Dual Tower Air Cooler Review, tested with Intel’s i7-13700K
Jiushark is a Asian cooling company new to the market. Their JF200S performs well with Intel’s i7-13700K, especially when noise normalized.
New reviews: Jiushark JF13K Diamond, Scythe Kotetsu Mark Three, and Thermalright’s Silver Soul 135 Black
I’ve recently tested Jiushark’s innovated JF13K Diamond and Scythe’s Kotetsu Mark Three CPU Coolers
Cougar Forza 135 Dual Tower CPU Air Cooler Review: An introduction to cooling Intel’s i7-13700K
The Forza 135 performs well when paired with Intel’s i7-13700K, handling up to 227W in long term loads
Silverstone Hydrogon D120W ARGB review : Simple installation and decent performance with Ryzen 7 7700X, designed for SFF cases
Silverstone’s D120W offers SFF & full RAM compability and an extremely simple installation process
Excellent performance with Ryzen 7 7700X, but IceBerg Thermal’s IceSLEET X7 Dual Air Cooler melts under the heat of Intel’s i9-13900K.
Iceberg Thermal’s IceSLEET X7 Dual offers a unique aesthetic with it’s clamshell design
Thermalright Frozen Notte 240 Black ARGB review : Excellent performance with Intel’s i9-13900K, not as great with AMD’s Ryzen 7700X.
When paired with Intel’s i9-13900k, Thermalright’s Frozen Notte 240 offers top tier performance – but it doesn’t perform as well with AMD’s Ryzen 7700X.
Good performance that doesn’t break the bank: DeepCool’s GAMMAXX AG500 BK ARGB reviewed
DeepCool’s AG500 performed well in our testing, especially when noise normalized for silent operation when paired with AMD’s Ryzen 7700X CPU.
Silence is golden: Fractal Design’s Celsius+ S28 Prisma 280mm AIO Liquid Cooler Review
Fractal Design’s Celsius+ S28 AIO is one of the best coolers I’ve had the pleasure of testing. In it’s completely silent mode, which runs quieter than my noise meter can properly record, it still handles over 250W with Intel’s i9-13900K. In it’s PWM mode, it’s capable of handling over 290W.
IceBerg Thermal’s IceSLEET G4 Silent Air Cooler Review – tested with Ryzen 7700X & Intel’s i9-13900K
Iceberg Thermal’s IceSLEET G4 Silent provides good cooling capacity with whisper quiet noise levels
DeepCool LT520 Review – Strong Performance and Good Value in a $109 package
TLDR: Strong Cooling Performance, Value Price of $109 USD, but it runs a little louder than the competition.
No, you don’t need a high end cooler for Intel’s i9-13900K – Cooling Scaling Part 2
Even a SFF Air cooler will provide 86.7% of the performance that an AIO would bring in the most thermally demanding workloads