CryoRig R1 Ultimate

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 11 expert reviews

Excellent:

9
Good:

2
Average:

0
Bad:

0

8.8

User Score

Based on 145 reviews
as rated by users

Pros:

Great build quality
Superior cooling efficiency
Dual 140mm 1300RPM fans

Cons:

Expensive
Just average PWM range

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Last revision on January 29, 2016

Reviewers Liked

Great build quality
Superior cooling efficiency
Dual 140mm 1300RPM fans
Very quiet
6 years of warranty

Reviewers Didn't Like

Expensive
Just average PWM range
Blocks first expansion slot

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Expert reviews and ratings

Founded in 2013, Cryorig are a company you may not have heard of just yet, but they seem to be trying to make a big splash, as every new company would. A major difference seems to be that they have actually been around, or in the making since the early...

By hardwareslave.com on January 25, 2016

Cryorig R1 Ultimate Review. Today we look at our first product from Cryorig, the R1 Ultimate. The clue is in the name really, ultimate is a bold and confident name. Glancing over the visuals, specifications and features we can see why they've chosen...

By techicizec.com on December 07, 2015

When I came to the senses that somehow this review of the Cryorig R1 Ultimate had to come to an end, I was a bit saddened. It was not because although the Cryorig R1 Ultimate looks incredibly bold and elegant, it performed badly in our performance Test...

By Benchmark Reviews on May 11, 2015

100

Here we have the Cryorig Ultimate R1 CPU cooler, which is the first Cryorig product seen at pcG, mainly because it is also their very first product! The Cryorig R1 Ultimate arrived in a simple, but stylish box that featured a rather large picture of a...

By pcGameware UK on September 15, 2014

From the CRYORIG website: WHO AND WHAT IS CRYORIG? CRYORIG was officially founded in 2013, but took several years in the making. We began our journey right at the start of the first decade of the 2000's. During what was the most prosperous age of PC DIY...

By techPowerUp! on May 13, 2014

100

If you're looking for that huge beefy look with an air cooler and still want to overclock without losing performance, this massive air cooler has the performance you're looking...

By Pureoverclock on January 29, 2014

Based on what you saw in the features and in our explorations, it is clear that Cryorig has cherry-picked the best concepts of earlier heatsink-makers. It is like listening to a “best of” compilation: The heatsink is packed in fully recyclable...

By overclockers.com on January 27, 2016

Brace yourselves, summer is coming. As it happens every summer, the sales of advanced cooling solutions tend to increase this time of the year. This year a little more than usual, as many enthusiasts likely found the perfect excuse for an upgrade in...

By AnandTech on July 11, 2015

We surely had fun reviewing CRYORIG's R1 Ultimate cooler. We love dedicated work they did on the product which can be felt and seen from the packaging to the cooler itself. CRYORIG might be a new player in the market offering CPU cooling solutions but...

By proclockers.com on August 30, 2014

We've come to the end of our evaluation and can now pen down our findings. For a CPU cooler product to be worthy of recommendation it must pass several criteria:- Performance: The R1 from CRYORIG makes an impressive showing here, hardly flinching at the...

By MadShrimps on August 25, 2014

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CryoRig R1 Ultimate

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