SAMA L70 Review: Competitive performance that punches above its price tag By Albert Thomas published 27 January 26 Editor's Choice Can a $70 AIO compete with the best coolers on the market? We’ve tested SAMA’s L70 with AMD’s Ryzen 9 9950X CPU, and the results surprised us.
Arctic Liquid Freezer III Pro 420 Review: Extreme cooling without compromise By Albert Thomas published 20 January 26 We tested Arctic’s Liquid Freezer III Pro 420 on Ryzen 9 9950X. It loudly delivers exceptional thermals and has a very attractive price tag.
ID-Cooling FX360 LCD Review: Quiet, cool, and… why is this screen so small? By Albert Thomas published 1 January 26 ID-Cooling upgraded its FX360 with an LCD screen for only $10 more, but how useful can a 1.48” screen be?
HAVN BF360 Flow case review: Air scoop design delivers low GPU temps By Albert Thomas published 9 December 25 HAVN’s BF360 Flow PC case is focused on GPU temperatures, using two large 180mm intake fans, directed by a ramp, to deliver the best performance possible.
Scythe Big Shuriken 4 Review: Compact SFF cooling for Mini-ITX By Albert Thomas published 6 December 25 Can Scythe’s Big Shuriken 4 SFF cooler, designed for Mini-ITX, handle AMD’s Ryzen 9 9950X? You might be surprised!
Best Thermal Paste for CPUs 2025: 90 TIM Compounds Tested and Ranked By Paul Alcorn last updated 30 November 25 We tested 37 different thermal compounds with AMD’s Ryzen 9 9950X and over 90 thermal compounds with Intel Core i9 CPUs to help you find the best one to help cool your CPU.
Montech King 45 Pro case review: Stylish and affordable, with an emphasis on GPU temperatures By Albert Thomas published 27 October 25 Montech’s King 45 Pro computer case is focused on GPU temperatures, incorporating three RX120 Pro intake fans with a unique twist – they’re installed at an angle.
Tryx Panorama SE 360 ARGB Review: Elegant and quiet, with impressive software By Albert Thomas published 23 October 25 The best value for those wanting an AIO with a wrap-around screen.
Hyte X50 Case Review: rounded, colorful style meets excellent build quality By Albert Thomas published 21 October 25 Hyte’s X50 delivers excellent build quality paired with a unique choice of colors and aesthetics, plus a tool-free design.
Cooler Master Hyper 212 3DHP Review: Engineering better heatpipes, improving thermal efficiency By Albert Thomas published 20 October 25 Editor's Choice Cooler Master reinvents the heatpipe with its 3DHP technology, improving cooling efficiency.
Lian Li Lancool 207 Digital review: The best on the market, now with a six-inch screen By Albert Thomas published 16 October 25 Editor's Choice Lian Li has refreshed the classic Lancool 207 PC case with a 6-inch front display. We’ve benchmarked this case using Intel’s i9-14900K for thermal testing.
Sudokoo Proteus 360 AIO Review: a great first effort, with chart-topping noise-normalized performance By Albert Thomas published 30 August 25 We tested the Proteus 360 AIO, from cooling newcomer Sudokoo, with Intel’s i7-14700K and AMD’s Ryzen 9 9950X3D. This AIO has many desirable features, but it’s not cheap.
Montech HS01 Pro Case Review: excellent GPU cooling and dual exhaust By Albert Thomas published 29 August 25 Montech’s HS02 Pro features a unique design with dual exhaust fans. It prioritizes GPU temperatures and supports up to 11 fans.
Sama A60E Air Cooler Review: quiet and capable By Albert Thomas published 23 August 25 Sama steps into the air-cooling game with the A60E, an effective low-noise dual-tower air cooler. We’ve tested it with Intel’s i7-14700K and AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D.
Jiushark JF15K Review: An air cooler like none other By Albert Thomas published 21 August 25 Jiushark’s JF15K is an air cooler like none other, with two double-wide heatsink towers and four fans.
DeepCool Assassin VC Elite Review: The best cooler you can’t buy in the USA By Albert Thomas published 3 August 25 Banned from sale in the US, DeepCool’s Assassin VC Elite features an upgraded vapor chamber coldplate. We tested it with AMD’s Ryzen 9 9950X3D and Intel’s Core i7-14700K CPUs.
NZXT H9 Flow (2025) Case Review: a spacious mid-tower chassis with support for 420mm AIOs By Albert Thomas published 26 July 25 Editor's Choice NZXT’s flagship H9 Flow PC case supports the largest GPUs on the market and dual 420mm AIOs. Check out the full review for more information and thermal analysis.
Samsung 990 Pro SSD cooling tested: efficient, with low temps By Albert Thomas published 24 July 25 We investigate cooling Samsung’s 990 Pro SSD to see how it differs from other SSDs in its cooling needs.
Noctua NH-P1 Review: For those who demand silence By Albert Thomas published 15 July 25 Editor's Choice Noctua’s NH-P1 is a fanless CPU cooler that performs well. We’ve tested it with Intel’s i9-13900K, i7-14700K, AMD’s Ryzen 7 7700x, and Ryzen 9 9950X3D.
Cougar Airface Eco Case Review: Simple, stylish design By Albert Thomas published 2 June 25 Cougar’s Airface Eco features four-slot GPU support in vertical orientation, and a number of other appreciable features. But how does it perform with AMD’s Ryzen 9950X and Intel’s i9-14900K?
Thermalright Royal Pretor 130 Review: The Crown Jewel of Air Cooling By Albert Thomas published 29 May 25 Editor's Choice Is the Royal Pretor 130 Thermalright’s best yet? We go hands-on with its latest premium dual-tower air cooler, testing it with AMD’s Ryzen 9 9950X3D and Intel’s Core i7-14700K CPUs!
Cooler Master Hyper 612 Apex review: raising the bar for silent performance By Albert Thomas published 25 May 25 Cooler Master’s Hyper 612 Apex is an impressive little cooler with a big bite! We go hands-on, testing it with AMD’s Ryzen 9 9950X3D and Intel’s Core i7-14700K CPUs!
Thermalright Royal Knight 120 SE Review: Offset and affordable By Albert Thomas published 23 May 25 Is a $30 CPU Cooler enough to tame Intel’s i7-14700K and AMD’s Ryzen 9950X3D? You might be surprised.
Ocypus Iota C70 case review: digital display and low noise levels By Albert Thomas published 21 May 25 A medium-sized case for those preferring low noise levels
NZXT Kraken Plus 360 RGB Review: silent heat assassin By Albert Thomas published 20 May 25 NZXT’s Kraken Plus 360 RGB is a silent cooling assassin! We went hands-on, testing it with AMD’s Ryzen 9 9950X3D and Intel’s Core i7-14700K CPUs.