CPU_FAN and CPU_OPT are entirely different and serve distinct purposes in the context of a computer cooling system. CPU_FAN or CPU Fan Header is the primary 4-pin fan header on a motherboard, and it ...

A pull configuration makes for a quieter build-- the radiator baffles the fan noise. A Push/Pull configuration is where you have a 'radiator sandwich'. That's where the 'outside' fan is blowing air ...

Much like when you exercise, the harder your processor works, the hotter it gets, making a CPU cooler one of the most important investments you can make. Choose the wrong cooling solution and you risk ...

ADATA has taken its range of XPG Levante AIO CPU coolers to a new level with the launch of the XPG Levante 360. As the name suggests, it's an AIO with a 360mm radiator, which should provide decent ...

EK (or EKWB if you prefer) is widely respected by the PC enthusiast community for being one of the best providers of custom loop cooling solutions around. Did you know that they actually have some AIO ...

Recent high-end processors from the Raptor Lake Refresh and Ryzen 7000 series have made it extremely important to understand why users shouldn't settle for just any CPU cooler. Record-breaking ...

Quiet cooling: Hardware enthusiast der8auer recently tested a prototype liquid cooling solution from a German company called Wieland. What's unique about this AIO-style cooler is the fact that it ...

While the installation manual isn’t the most mind-blowingly impressive thing to look at, in all honesty, it doesn’t need to be. All consumers want is nice clear instructions with detailed diagrams, ...