Reviewers Liked
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- Performance
- Design
- Size
- 140mm Bundled Fan
- 4 Wire Clips Included
- CPU Compatibility
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- Price (For Some)
- Height (For Some)
Thermalright Archon CPU Cooler
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At the end of this roundup, two models stand out:- The Thermalright Silver Arrow- The Noctua NH-U12P SE2Let’s start with the Silver Arrow, the highest performance solution among those we’ve looked at here. Though this cooler does cool very...
By BeHardware onOn first impressions, I was left a little underwhelmed by the Archon given the hype surrounding the cooler and Thermalright’s claim that it can outperform the legendary Venomous X. Certainly, its performance both at stock and overclocked speeds...
By Vortez onToday we’ll talk about Thermalright Archon CPU cooler, which launched sometime towards the end of 2010. Weighing in at 806g (without the fan and socket mounting parts) and measuring 17cm in height, Archon is a heavyweight CPU cooler with imposing...
By Fudzilla onThermalright is one of those companies which would only surprise us had they built a bad CPU Cooler, yes that is something that would surprise us more than anything, but having built yet another great cooler as the Archon really comes as no...
By Real World Labs onWell, what can I say? Thermalright designed a truly magical cooler. Although two-array heatsinks are currently extremely popular, Archon turned out just as efficient as Silver Arrow, and with two fans attached to it, it proved even more efficient. In...
By X-bit Labs onSo I am going to just come right out and say it. The Archon is a great CPU cooler with some great features but it is a bad value. The Archon performance is in line with the Venomous X. However the Venomous X can be found for less after even adding the...
By HardOCP onIl Thermalright Archon si è rivelato un dissipatore molto efficente e dagli ingombri decisamente contenuti.Il lavoro svolto dai tecnici Thermalright è notevole ed evidenzia le grandi doti progettuali di questa azienda, che si concretizzano,...
By Nexthardware
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Auch mit dem Archon CPU-Kühler kann Thermalright wieder die Redaktion überzeugen. Sehr gute Verarbeitung und ein guter Lieferumfang setzen sich zur hervorragenden Kühlleistung und dem gut zum Gesamtpaket passenden Lüfter. Allerdings...
By Technic3D
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Die Grundform des Archon unterscheidet sich deutlich von den Modellen HR-02 und Silver Arrow, die Thermalright kürzlich vorgestellt hat. Es handelt sich weder um einen annähernd würfelförmigen Kühlkörper mit relativ...
By PC Games Hardware
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Der Altmeister hat die Ellenbogen ausgefahren und sich erneut Platz verschafft, der Thermalright Silver Arrow setzt sich an die Spitze unserer Kühlerliste und beim Archon beweist Thermalright, wieviel per Feinschliff noch herauszuholen ist. Mehr war...
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