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The editors liked
Relatively good cooling performance!
Toolless installation!
Excellent cooling performance
Extremely low noise output
Includes fan speed controller
Includes RAM sinks for memory cooling
SLI compatible
Great performance
Fan controller
Quiet
Easy to mount
Fits most cards
Easy install
Quiet and cool.
Full Copper design looks great
Works great at all speeds
Very quiet
Inaudible in my application on High Speed
Includes adjustable fan controller
Simple
Flexible
And sturdy mounting system
Impeccable surface finish on cooler base (copper plated)...
Clear installation instructions
Dual heatpipe design
Fan Mate 2 controller
Quiet at low - mid speeds.
The editors didn't like
High cost
Lack of spare parts in the package.
Fan controller mounts inside the case
Not easily accessible for adjustment
None this far
Price is high
Application data out of date
No nVIDIA 8XXX or 9XXX cards listed
If used in poorly ventilated cases
Will raise case temperature
Clear insulating washers almost invisible
Easily lost once removed from package
Two Slot Cooler
Big mounting hardware makes it tough in SLI systems.
Full Copper design looks great, works great at all speeds, Very quiet, inaudible in my application on High Speed, Includes adjustable fan controller, Simple, flexible, and sturdy mounting system, Impeccable surface finish on cooler base (copper plated)...
Application data out of date, no nVIDIA 8XXX or 9XXX cards listed, If used in poorly ventilated cases, will raise case temperature, Clear insulating washers almost invisible, easily lost once removed from package
My inner engineer loves this thing. Beyond the fact that it works really well, it looks good too. Its a classic case of a design where form follows function. Its round because the fan is (naturally...) round, its made out of copper because copper co...
Abstract: It is hardly unlikely that there is any hardware enthusiast who has not heard of company named Zalman. This South-Korean leader in the field of thermal solutions for various chips built its reputation mainly by producing coolers for processors. Over th...
Abstract: If you are not completely new to the IT market, you have probably heard of Zalman. They are a Korean manufacturer of aftermarket cooling solutions, and have been ruling without much opposition in the high quality CPU coolers for years now. Ever since t...
Aftermarket VGA coolers have been around for quite awhile. Most of the stock coolers included with cards today are work quite well. Sure they all have their flaws but they will allow for some modest overclocks. Some will allow for hefty overclocks but ...
Abstract: ATIs X1k series of graphics cards are certainly a powerful solution for gaming, however whether purchasing a X1900XT or the older X1800 - the coolers are some of the loudest we have heard in our labs. We made it very clear to ATI that their noisy cool...
Relatively good cooling performance!, Toolless installation!
High cost, Lack of spare parts in the package.
Honestly, we wouldnt have thought that wed have a new winner so quickly. Just months ago, when we reviewed the Arctic Cooling Accelero X1, it was quieter than the stock cooler, but the performance didnt really justify the price of $30. It was just ...
Excellent cooling performance
Extremely low noise output
Includes fan speed controller
Includes RAM sinks for memory cooling
SLI compatible
Fan controller mounts inside the case, not easily accessible for adjustment
Zalman continues to innovate in the field of high performance, low noise cooling. The VF-900Cu provided excellent cooling performance and was able to do so with absolutely no noise. Even at full speed, the cooler was quieter than the stock unit it repl...
Great performance, Fan controller, Quiet, Easy to mount, Fits most cards
None this far
The numbers really show that this is a great product, and I can admit that the noise is ALOT lower than on a stock cooler. That is what I expected but I also saw a huge performance difference and with a lower temperature on the card you get more stabil...