Testseek.com have collected 51 expert reviews of the SilverStone Tundra TD02 and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for SilverStone Tundra TD02.
January 2014
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The editors liked
Manual quality
Performance under stock and overclocking conditions
Build and machining quality of the cooler
Mounting mechanism ease of use
All metal water block construction
Seamless construction of copper base plate on CPU block
Radiator thickness
Excellent Build Quality
Design (White/Silver/Black Color Combo)
Excellent Cooling Efficiency
Relatively Quiet Fans (For An 240mm AIO Model)
Price (For Some)
Unique color and styling
Tight fin array
All in One solution
Excellent performance
Smooth installation
Rugged and distinctive design
Fiveyear warranty.
Premium
Unique look
Impressive performance
Silent pump
Stays quiet with less aggressive fan profiles
No software to install/configure
Runs off of motherboard PWM
Best performing AIO cooler to date
The editors didn't like
Price
Use of 1/4 tubing hurt performance
Possiblity of galvanic corrosion because of mixed metals between copper block and aluminum radiator
Use of aluminum radiator
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No Pump/Fan Control Software
Thick Radiator
Tubing
Mounting Screws
Pretty bulky
Relatively expensive
The stiff hoses will make installation more difficult than other options
Hoses may be too short for full tower cases and may limit your mounting options
Plastic spacers for holding backplate screws could grip tighter
Published: 2015-07-28, Author: Gary , review by: overclock3d.net
Remember Trinity? No, not the Latex laden lovely from the Matrix Movies, although I will allow you a few moments to ponder the image. Back with us? Good. By Trinity we mean the Holy Trinity, the means by which we assess coolers. In simple terms, and...
SilverStone may not be exactly as popular as for example Cooler Master or Thermaltake but they have a very good track record with their products both in terms of quality and performance since their introduction in 2003 and that seems to go a long way with...
Abstract: The all-in-one (AIO) liquid cooler market has exploded with products from most of the major players in the air cooling game. Even companies that had nothing to do with cooling are testing the waters (ba-dum-ching!), but for the most part, the products see...
Abstract: Before beginning with the actual review of TD02, let me remind you how TD03 performed in our previous article – Silverstone TD03 – Test and Review . Now that you've discovered more about the technology and engineering involved in these coolers, I think we...
Manual quality, Performance under stock and overclocking conditions, Build and machining quality of the cooler, Mounting mechanism ease of use, All metal water block construction, Seamless construction of copper base plate on CPU block, Radiator thickness
Price, Use of 1/4 tubing hurt performance, Possiblity of galvanic corrosion because of mixed metals between copper block and aluminum radiator, Use of aluminum radiator, ‹ Cooler Comparison Testing, Review Index, Introduction and Technical Specifications
Before continuing with our parting sentiments on the Tundra Series TD02 liquid cooler, we would like to take this opportunity to give our friends at SilverStone a hearty "Thank You" for giving us the pleasure and opportunity to review such a high quality...
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Published: 2014-02-18, Author: E. , review by: anandtech.com
Abstract: Remember the time when liquid cooling a computer chip was considered to be an extreme approach, one performed by hardcore enthusiasts and overclockers alone? Everything had to be personally designed and or procured by the user, as there were no specialize...
Published: 2014-02-04, Author: Steve , review by: gamersnexus.net
I don't have much criticism against the Tundra TD02. The build quality is high and note should be taken by other vendors, the performance is reasonable, and the noise levels are about on-par with other coolers of similar build. Unfortunately for the TD02...
Abstract: This is a preliminary review of the Silverstone Tundra TD02 self contained liquid cooling system. The Tundra TD02 consists of a waterblock/pump head attached to a dual 120mm fan equipped heat exchanger via 310mm long FEP tubing. ...
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Published: 2013-12-26, Author: Tom , review by: maximumpc.com
Excellent performance, smooth installation, rugged and distinctive design, fiveyear warranty.
Pretty bulky, relatively expensive
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Published: 2013-12-20, Author: Steven , review by: techspot.com
Abstract: A few short months ago we compared 10 of the best CPU air coolers and despite stiff competition from Thermalright and Silverstone, the successor to Noctua's legendary NH-D14 -- the NH-U14S -- may have made the strongest impression of all. Besides keeping ...
