Graphic Card Cooler Roundup

March 10th 2004 | Graphics Cards

While speed freaks are thrilled with the rapid evolution in the graphic card industry, people who adore silence have no choice but to buy a – nearly obsolete – passive cooled GF4 MX or Radeon 9200. Luckily for us PC enthusiasts who want a silent yet performant gaming system there is another option. Zalman was the pioneer of passive graphic card cooling solutions, and the popular big yellow Zalman 80A-HP is well known by most tweakers. Recently other manufacturers introduced silent graphic card cooler solutions, like Arctic Cooling and ThermalTake. Not everybody cares about silence. Others aim for better cooling to reach higher clock speeds. To satisfy both we tested a range of popular VGA card coolers, aiming for silence and/or performance.

Graphic Card Cooler Roundup @ MADSHRIMPS

Graphic Card Cooler Roundup
Published in: Graphics Cards on 2004-03-10