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Testseek.com have collected 12 expert reviews of the Thermalright Ultra-120 and the average rating is 90%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Thermalright Ultra-120.
 
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The editors liked

  • Outstanding cooling performance
  • Very good build quality
  • Easy installation
  • Virtually silent when used with a low speed fan
  • Accepts a full range of 120mm fan options
  • Easy Installation
  • Great Performance
  • No clearance issues
  • Price / Performance ratio
  • Quality
  • Excellent cooling performance
  • One of the top two ever tested!
  • Can be near silent and still cool incredibly
  • High quality design
  • "Bent Winglets" are a great idea that work well and look cool

The editors didn't like

  • Large size may be an issue for some installations (SFF cases)
  • No fan included
  • Mounting cooler to motherboard required more force than should be necessary
  • For the price
  • A fan should be included
  • Fan mounting clips do not seem reliable
  • Fan mounting clips will not work with all 120mm fans

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  Published: 2007-06-27, review by: madshrimps.be

  • Abstract:  The return of a brand new oldie, the Ultra-120 was Thermalright’s first high performance tower heatsink, when we first tested it on our AMD K8 platform results were average at best; they were in fact contrary to the findings of fellow reviewers who test...

 
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  Published: 2007-03-05, review by: anandtech.com

  • Abstract:  Readers who tenaciously seek silence in their PC will probably recognize the Thermalright Ultra 120. It is not exactly the same heatsink, but it is similar in appearance to the HR-01 fanless cooler introduced by Thermalright in late 2005. That cooler s...

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  Published: 2006-10-03, review by: madshrimps.be

  • Abstract:  Thermalright Ultra-120:Supplied by: BacataBefore my holiday I took a closer look at the Ultra-90 from Thermalright, today I test its bigger brother, the Ultra-120. Made to fit 120mm fans it?s the high-end heatsink which tightly packed fins.Specificatio...

 
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  Published: 2006-09-27, review by: thinkcomputers.org

  • Easy Installation, Great Performance, No clearance issues, Price / Performance ratio, Quality
  • No fan included
  • Well after all of the tests I am still very impressed with the Thermalright Ultra-120 CPU cooler. Some things that set it apart from the other AM2 CPU coolers that we have recently taken a look at is the extremely easy installation and the very amazin...

 
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  Published: 2006-09-13, review by: amdzone.com

  • Abstract:  We have tested out the Thermalright Ultra-120. This is one big heatpipe cooler that fits a 120mm fan on it. You can pick one up here for $47. Thermalright has been providing high end and unique CPU cooling solutions for years. The XP-90C has been a fa...

 
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  Published: 2006-09-13, review by: bigbruin.com

  • Excellent cooling performance, One of the top two ever tested!, Can be near silent and still cool incredibly, High quality design, "Bent Winglets" are a great idea that work well and look cool
  • Mounting cooler to motherboard required more force than should be necessary, For the price, a fan should be included, Fan mounting clips do not seem reliable, Fan mounting clips will not work with all 120mm fans
  • The Thermalright Ultra-120 is an extremely well designed heatsink capable of providing just about the best cooling available at this time. Thermalright boasts that they are number one, and they may have a case under the right circumstances. The Tuniq T...

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  Published: 2006-08-21, review by: frostytech.com

  • Abstract:  The Ultra-120 is a large heatsink, but one which can be operated very quietly while disbursing the high heat loads from modern-day dual core processors.

 
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  Published: 2006-08-06, review by: silentpcreview.com

  • Abstract:  Thermalrights Ultra-120 is designed to take on the biggest, coolest heatsinks on the market ? and win. But, like most performance heatsinks, it has closely spaced fins that are designed to do well with lots of airflow. That doesnt always square well ...

 
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  Published: 2006-07-25, review by: neoseeker.com

  • Personally, I think we are going to be seeing a rash of these big heat pipe coolers coming to market. The stock cooling solution just isnt going to cut it anymore, at least not for any serious enthusiast. I for one was quite impressed with the Therma...

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  Published: 2006-07-16, review by: pcper.com

  • Outstanding cooling performance, Very good build quality, Easy installation, Virtually silent when used with a low speed fan, Accepts a full range of 120mm fan options
  • Large size may be an issue for some installations (SFF cases)
  • The Thermalright Ultra-120 heatsink delivered the best thermal performance of any HSF I have tested. It produced excellent cooling with a virtually silent fan and produced outstanding cooling with higher airflow. The Ultra-120 cooler proved very ea...

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