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Buying Guide: CPU Cooling Equipment (Part 2) - Antec KUHLER H2O 920, Corsair Hydro Series H80, Corsair Hydro Series H100, Noctua NH-D14

6/22/2012 9:21:34 AM

Antec KUHLER H2O 920

Why would you pay attention to it. Who know raw cooling power can be installed easily (even easier to maintain)? The two 120mm PWM fans of H2O 920 KUHLER add 2 big 49mm heat sink to dispel the heat out of the case. Antec includes customized software allows you to monitor and control performance of the 920, as well as customize the RGB LED of block/pump.

Description: Antec KUHLER H2O 920

Who should use it: computer enthusiasts who are ready to jump into the liquid-cooled without creating confusion.

Compatibility socket. Intel LGA775/1155/1156/1366/2011; AMD AM2/2 +/3/3+.

Noise is rated: 43dBA

Information

Price

$119,95

Website

www.antec.com

 

Corsair Hydro Series H80

Description: Corsair Hydro Series H80

Why would you pay attention to it. Corsair Hydro Series H80 is a great CPU cooler fit in almost any any chassis with a 120mm fan mounting bracket. H80 also has a 38mm thick radiator to dispel heat, as well as 2 high-speed fans can run at speeds of 900 to 2600rpm depending on your performance. Adequate Corsair Link Digital compatibility means you can further customize your current cooling.

Who should use it: anyone who seriously want to cool off in the more compact form and the ability to choose its own level of fan noise.

Socket compatibility: Intel LGA775/1155/1156/1366/2011; AMD AM2/3

Noise is rated: 22 to 39dBA

Information

Price

$109,99

Website

www.corsair.com

 

Corsair Hydro Series H100

Description: Corsair Hydro Series H100

Why would you pay attention to it. H100 is the best all-in-one cooler in the market. With a 120mm dual radiator, you have greater surface area for cooling, and the ability to add 4 fans more (two available fans). If your chassis supports 240mm radiator (like most Corsair PC cases), then there is no better choice from a customized water-cooled equipment. Like his brother H80, H100 is also a ready Corsair Link Digital for further customize.

Who should use it: overclockers and gamers

Socket compatibility: Intel LGA775/1155/1156/1366/2011; AMD AM2/3

Noise is rated: 22 to 39dBA

Information

Price

$119,99

Website

www.corsair.com

 

Noctua NH-D14

Description: Noctua NH-D14

Why would you pay attention to it. This is not your normal cooling devide. Noctua joined the game with NH-D14, which has two aluminum radiator foils to absorp heat as well as two fans (NF-P14 and NF-P12 Noctua's) to dispel heat. Noctua also put in a tube of NT-H1 thermal and added SecuFirm2 frames.

Who should use it: no compromise users want a cooling capacity with air-cooled powerful.

Socket compatibility: Intel LGA775/1155/1156/1366, LGA2011 (as required); AMD AM2/2+3/3+, FM1; ASUS X-Socket

Noise is rated: 13.2 to 19.6dBA (NF-P14 fan), 12.6dBA to 19.8dBA (NF-P12 fan)

Information

Price

$84,90

Website

www.noctua.at

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