Zalman FX100 Cube
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Those interested in passive, silent cooling are used to using hardware that's a little underpowered compared to the top-end equipment that's available, as the more powerful something gets, the more heat it tends to produce, and the more it needs some...
By micromart.co.uk onWhen compared to traditional air coolers, there's no question that Zalman's FX100 is poor value for money. Noctua's monstrous , for example, costs £15 less but knocks 24°C off the FX100's delta T value for our LGA1155 overclocked rig, even with its...
By Bit-tech.net onZalman claims that the FX100 can passively cool an Intel Socket 1155 or 1156 processor as long as there is decent enough airflow present inside the chassis. Based on our tests we can confirm that. A Socket 1155 CPU using 95W remained just above 60...
By uk.hardware.info onAfter testing the Zalman FX100, one thing seems to be clear to us: there is no fanless cooler capable of cooling a high-end CPU, especially if it is overclocked. Even with all its size, the FX100 showed a barely reasonable cooling performance with a...
By Hardware Secrets onLiebhaber der lüfterlosen Prozessorkühlkunst erhalten mit dem Zalman FX100 eine qualitativ erstklassige Option mit hohem konstruktiven Wiedererkennungswert. Der Spezialist aus südkoreanischem Hause weiß im semipassiven Betrieb mit sehr guten...
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Dem Werbeversprechen einer vollständig passiven Kühlung wird der FX100 nicht gerecht. Stehen dem Kühler aber einige halbwegs starke Gehäuselüfter zur Seite, bietet der (Semi-)Passivkühler eine ausreichende Kühlleistung. Das macht den FX100 eher zu einem...
By PC Games Hardware
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Avec le FX100, Zalman s'attaque au silence, le vrai, sans ventilateur. Un radiateur passif au look très original, qui se propose de refroidir un processeur de 95W sans bruit, mais surtout sans bloquer les différents composants à proximité. Pari réussi...
By CowcotLand
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Depois de testarmos o Zalman FX100, uma coisa nos parece clara: não há cooler passivo capaz de resfriar um processador de alto desempenho, principalmente se ele estiver em overclock. Mesmo com todo o seu tamanho, o FX100 mostrou um desempenho...
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