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January 2012
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Tube of Cooler Master thermal compound included
Mounting compatibility with all Intel sockets 775 up to 1366 including 1155
Mounting compatibility with AMD sockets AM2 up to AM3 and FM1
120mm fan preinstalled
Excellent pricetoperformance ratio
Excellent noisetoperformance ratio
Optional fan mounting kit included for extra 120mm fan
Requires less thermal paste to cover contact area compar
Core Contact Design
Solid Construction
Dual Fan Capable
Fan is Included
Suitable OEM Replacement
Innovative base design
PWM fan
Great cooling
Great value
Excellent build quality
Sturdy mounting solution
Four heatpipes
Relatively quiet
Reasonable price
Multiple Installation Options
Performed well
Longstanding Performance History
Continuous Direct Contact Offers Great Thermal Transfer Between Cooler and CPU
The second set of conclusions are for be quiet!'s ninja, the Dark Rock Pro 2, along with Cooler Master's stellar budget performer, the Hyper 212 EVO.be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 2The biggest problem with be quiet!'s Dark Rock Pro 2 is that it's incredibly ...
Abstract: Intel’s Sandy Bridge-E enthusiast platform brings with it a new Intel socket, and that means new cooler mounting brackets! One nice thing about the X79 chipset: The boards ship with an integrated universal CPU mounting backplate, so no more fiddling ...
Not the freshest design; Mounting annoying on earlier brackets.
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Published: 2012-05-10, Author: Patrick , review by: servethehome.com
Abstract: This week we are taking a look at the Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO, which is an update to the Cooler Master Hyper 212 Plus (aka the Hyper 212+) that I recently reviewed. Cooler Master's Hyper 212 line has been very popular because it provides competitive c...
Abstract: Coolermaster's Hyper 212 Evo heatsink stands 160mm tall, weighs in at moderate 569 grams and packs in four exposed 6mm diameter copper heatpipes on its base. Otherwise the Hyper 212 Evo is a pretty standard 'tower' heatsink. A 600-2000RPM, 120mm PWM f...
Innovative base design, PWM fan, Great cooling, Great value, Excellent build quality, Sturdy mounting solution, Four heatpipes, Relatively quiet,
Installation slightly fussy, No lighting feature, Only single fan included,
Cooler Master's newest addition to the Hyper line is a real winner. The innovative Continuous Direct Contact base design and four heatpipes seem to provide the one-two punch that beats down high CPU temperatures. Installation was relatively straightf...
The new Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO doesn’t set any performance records, but it is not actually supposed to. Considering its price, it is only meant for moderately overclocked CPUs. And the Hyper 212 EVO meets this purpose well enough, coping with our...
So what do we make of the Coolermaster Hyper 212 EVO? Well I think the first thing to bear in mind here is the price. £23.98 is not a lot of money for a cooler of this type. But have Coolermaster cut corners somewhere to bring it to market at this pric...
The Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO to us one of those coolers that is over performing for the asking price. At $35, the price if definitely at the lower price range of the cooler spectrum and according to the testing that we have done here today proves th...