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GIGABYTE WindForce and WaterForce VGA Coolers

JeGX — Mon, 28 Apr 2014 13:48:53 +0000

GIGABYTE has unveiled new versions of the WaterForce and WindForce graphics card coolers. The WaterForce is an enormous liquid cooler designed to chill a 3-way SLI setup. The cooling core is so enormous that there’s no enough room inside a case. The WaterForce finds its place on the top of the PC case (the WaterForce is cooling three GeForce GTX 780 Ti). The 3-way SLI … Continue reading GIGABYTE WindForce and WaterForce VGA Coolers »

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Cooler Master Seidon 120v Liquid CPU Cooler tested on AMD A10-6800K APU

JeGX — Mon, 06 Jan 2014 20:58:46 +0000

Article index 1 – Unboxing 2 – Mounting 3 – Burn-in tests 4 – Conclusion The stock CPU cooler available with AMD A10-6800K APU (see the review

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Radeon HD 6990 Silent Air Cooling

JeGX — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 08:57:23 +0000

KitGuru has tested a modified version of Arctic’s Accelero Twin Turbo 6990 cooler. They replaced Arctic’s stock fans by a model from Xigmatek (Xigmatek XAF F1451/F1452 fans). And here are the results of the noise and temperature tests at idle, in gaming and stressed by FurMark: 28dBa is barely audible. Nice VGA hack! Read the complete article here: AMD’s flagship HD6990: is silent air cooling … Continue reading Radeon HD 6990 Silent Air Cooling »

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Thermalright Shaman VGA Cooler Tested on a GTX 480 with FurMark

JeGX — Thu, 28 Oct 2010 08:39:52 +0000

The Expreview team has tested Thermalright’s bulky VGA cooler, the Shaman. The torture test includes a GeForce GTX 480 and FurMark 1.8.2: GTX 480 stressed by FurMark 1.8.2 – source The Shaman VGA cooler has been able to reduce the GPU temperature by 10°C in a nearly noiseless way. Cool! But this result is far from Thermalright’s SpitFire: the temperature of the GTX 480 GPU … Continue reading Thermalright Shaman VGA Cooler Tested on a GTX 480 with FurMark »

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[VGA Cooler] Accelero XTREME 5970 VGA Cooler Tested with FurMark

JeGX — Mon, 09 Aug 2010 09:35:59 +0000

The guys at X-bit labs have tested the Accelero XTREME 5970, the new VGA cooler from Arctic Cooling, the Switzerland-based VGA cooler maker. This new VGA cooler for Radeon HD 5970 fixes a cooling issue noticed on reference HD 5970 cooler: The cooling system of the dual-processor ATI Radeon HD 5970 has the same problems, being only quiet in 2D applications but loud and not … Continue reading [VGA Cooler] Accelero XTREME 5970 VGA Cooler Tested with FurMark »

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Inno3D GTX 470 iChill Arctic Cooling Tested with FurMark

JeGX — Tue, 22 Jun 2010 06:53:59 +0000

Expreview has tested Inno3D‘s GTX 470 iChill cooled by an Arctic Cooling VGA cooler. According to Inno3D, the GPU temperature in full stress mode is 20°C below the reference GTX 470 card. To verify this statement, FurMark has been used to fully load the GPU. Here are the clocks of this GTX 470: – GPU: 630MHz (ref=607MHz) – Shader: 1260MHz (ref=1215MHz) – Memory speed: 850MHz … Continue reading Inno3D GTX 470 iChill Arctic Cooling Tested with FurMark »

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GTX 480 Cooled by Gelid ICY VISION and Stressed by Kombustor

JeGX — Sun, 13 Jun 2010 12:01:05 +0000

Gelid Solutions, a swiss company (like Artic Cooling) but based in Hong Kong, has launched its new baby, the ICY VISION, a VGA cooler for HD 4800 series, HD 5800 series, 9800GT/GTX, GTS 250, GTX 200 series and GTX 400 series. Nice! The ICY VISION features 5 heatpipes, pure copper base and aluminium fins. It’s compatible with SLI and Crossfire systems and includes RAM and … Continue reading GTX 480 Cooled by Gelid ICY VISION and Stressed by Kombustor »

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Inno3D GeForce GTX 480 iChill Black Series FurMarked

JeGX — Sun, 13 Jun 2010 11:41:29 +0000

Inno3D‘s new GeForce GTX 480 is equipped with a water cooling block designed by Bitspower. This GTX 480 comes with an overclocked GPU (+20MHz then +40MHz for the shaders since both clocks are linked) and memory (+26MHz): – GPU: GF100 @ 720MHz – Shader cores: 480 @ 1440MHz – Memory: 1536MB GDDR5 @ 950MHz (or 3800MHz effective) See HERE for the specs of the reference … Continue reading Inno3D GeForce GTX 480 iChill Black Series FurMarked »

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FurMark and Overclocked GTX 480: 108 Amperes is not a Problem…

JeGX — Wed, 09 Jun 2010 16:19:39 +0000

FurMark and an overclocked GTX 480: the intensity of the current reaches 108 amperes! GTX 480 cooled by Thermalright’s SpitFire VGA cooler Yes 108 amperes! A current of 108 amperes goes through the GPU. But watch out my friends, the GPU we are talking about, is the one behind the GeForce GTX 480. To reach 108A, the GPU is overclocked to 797MHz (the reference clock … Continue reading FurMark and Overclocked GTX 480: 108 Amperes is not a Problem… »

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FurMark Stressing a GTX 480 at Computex 2010 in Thermalright Booth

JeGX — Fri, 04 Jun 2010 14:37:12 +0000

The furry torus at Computex 2010 😀 You can see it in action in this video: [youtube yMQtx5cLDW4] According to PCGH, Thermalright is showing a new VGA cooler for GTX 400 series that is able to keep the GPU at 60°C after a 6-hour FurMark session! [via]

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Thermalright Spitfire, FurMark and a GTX 480 Fully Stressed at 66 Degrees!

JeGX — Thu, 20 May 2010 11:55:20 +0000

[youtube nMxWVgYRv-M] FurMark + GTX480 seem to boost VGA cooler research 😉 Official Thermalright Lab testing of the HOTTEST GTX480 on the planet, – Testing Program: FurMark 1.8.0 – Testing Resolution : 1920 * 1200 – Loading Temperature : 66 degrees!! – Ambient temperature 24.8 degrees – Fan on Spitfire : Thermalright FDB 1600rpm – VRM cooler : VRM G2 for GTX480 (coming soon) Stay … Continue reading Thermalright Spitfire, FurMark and a GTX 480 Fully Stressed at 66 Degrees! »

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[FurMark] Best VGA Coolers for Radeon HD 5870 and GeForce GTX 280

JeGX — Thu, 20 May 2010 09:53:06 +0000

Arctic Cooling Accelero S1 Rev 2: best VGA cooler for the HD 5870 Arctic Cooling GTX Pro: best VGA cooler for the GTX 280 The guys at bit-tech.net have tested several VGA coolers for Radeon HD 5870 and GeForce GTX 280. We recorded the idle GPU temperature ten minutes after the graphics card was installed. We then used Furmark to load the GPU. FurMark is … Continue reading [FurMark] Best VGA Coolers for Radeon HD 5870 and GeForce GTX 280 »

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Thermalright Spitfire VGA cooler and VRM-R5 Heatsinks Tested With FurMark

JeGX — Fri, 30 Apr 2010 10:21:48 +0000

Radeon HD 5850 with Thermalright Spitfire VGA cooler and VRM heatsinks The guys at X-bit labs (you know, the guys that publish old news for fun), have this time published a more serious article about Thermalright’s Spitfire VGA cooler and VRM-R5 heatsinks. You can read the complete article HERE. VRM-R5 is a model of VRM heatsink especially developed for use with Spitfire GPU cooler. Thermalright’s … Continue reading Thermalright Spitfire VGA cooler and VRM-R5 Heatsinks Tested With FurMark »

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Zalman VF3000N VGA Cooler FurMarked

JeGX — Mon, 19 Apr 2010 08:09:21 +0000

Zalman’s VF3000N is a VGA cooler for GeForce GTX 260, 275, 280 and 285. For Radeon HD 4000 and HD 5000 there is also a product: the VF3000A. VF3000N is a 5-heatpipe (copper) cooler with two 92mm fans, pure copper base and aluminium heatsink. There is a fan controller for adjusting the fan speed manually. VF3000N is big: 3 slots are required! VF3000N performances with … Continue reading Zalman VF3000N VGA Cooler FurMarked »

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[TEST] MSI R4850 Hybrid Frozr Tortured by FurMark: Sawtooth GPU Temperature

JeGX — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:48:00 +0000

1 – Overview I recently played with MSI’s R4850 Hybrid Frozr, a Radeon HD 4850 graphics card equiped with MSI’s Hybrid Frozr VGA cooler. The first time I plugged the card in my testbed, I believed the fan of the VGA cooler was broken: the fan was stopped. Even when I launched FurMark, nothing: the fan was still immobile. Actually it’s the normal functioning of … Continue reading [TEST] MSI R4850 Hybrid Frozr Tortured by FurMark: Sawtooth GPU Temperature »

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No Doubt, This Galaxy GeForce GTX 260+ Is FurMark-Proof!

JeGX — Fri, 06 Feb 2009 09:50:38 +0000

Galaxy has equiped its new videocard (GeForce GTX 260 Core 216) with a massive GPU cooler (it pans across at least three slots!), with 4 heatpipes and a 120mm LED-lit fan. A FurMark session has been done and GPU temperature didn’t exceed 67 °C, showing the cooling efficiency of this card. No doubt, Galaxy can stick the FurMark Approved logo to this graphics card 😉 … Continue reading No Doubt, This Galaxy GeForce GTX 260+ Is FurMark-Proof! »

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Three VGA Coolers Tortured by FurMark

JeGX — Fri, 24 Oct 2008 08:24:35 +0000

FurMark and Radeon HD 4850 temperature with stock cooler The guys at puissance-pc-net have tested three cooling systems (Coolink GFXChilla, Thermaltake DuOrb and Xigmatek Battle-Axe) with two different graphics cards (GeForce 9800 GTX and Radeon HD 4850). Sound meter FurMark as well Crysis Warhead are the benchmarks used in this test. FurMark and GeForce 9800 GTX temperature with stock cooler The Coolink GFXChilla cooler is … Continue reading Three VGA Coolers Tortured by FurMark »

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Mega Review: 13 GPU Coolers Tortured with FurMark

JeGX — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 08:23:05 +0000

Expreview has published a huge review about GPU coolers. All major brands have been tested and tortured: ZALMAN, Thermalright, Thermaltake, ZEROtherm, Artic Cooling, XIGMATEK, Coolink and PCCOOLER. FurMark is used to burn the GPU as described in the platform setup and in software and testing method. So if you plan to change your stock GPU cooler with a better one, be sure to check this … Continue reading Mega Review: 13 GPU Coolers Tortured with FurMark »

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