Reviewers Liked
- Very affordable
- Great cooling performance
- Fan is almost silent
- Can be used without a fan
Reviewers Didn't Like
- May obstruct a memory slot or two
- Silent mode not recommended for higher end processors
DeepCool Gamer Storm Lucifer CPU Cooler
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Expert reviews and ratings
By FrostyTech
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Deepcool have had an interesting trajectory since we first met with the company on the Computex Taipei show floor in 2010. The Beijing based thermal solutions manufacturer has matured the design of its heatsinks greatly and improved the general fit and...
By techPowerUp!
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From the Deepcool website: Deepcool was founded with the mission to provide the best performance and humanized thermal solutions for customers worldwide. Established in 1996, Deepcool originally produced desktop and server coolers for ODM partners. With...
By ThinkComputers
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After spending some time with the Lucifer and testing it I can say that it has two things going for it. First is its price. We are hearing that this cooler will retail for around $40 which is an incredible deal considering the performance. I really do...
By Play3r
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The Gamer Storm Lucifer looked like it was up for a challenge, and it sure looked like it was going to be the victor. However, when the challenger happened to be an i7-4770K, the tables quickly turned and the odds looked bleak. Let me sum up the good and...
By Pureoverclock
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If you're looking for an inexpensive performer or a silent cooler for light-duty work, then Deepcool has you covered with the...
By uk.hardware.info
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Each product type deserves its own testing methodology. CPU coolers, which we regularly put to the test, are no exception to this. Within this article, we introduce our latest test method, which allows us to even more accurately assess which models...
By uk.hardware.info
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A CPU cooler can be very cheap, very expensive and can even cost you up to 100 euros. For this article we tested 39 current CPU coolers and try to find out which one has the best cooling, is the quietest or ideally which one excels at both. Every...
By NikkTech
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The Lucifer is the very first CPU Cooler we got to test from Deepcool and i have to say that it left us with the best possible impressions. Sure it may not be as good as lets say the brand new NH-D15 by Noctua or even the HR22 by Thermalright (when...
By HEXUS.net
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Picking out the right CPU cooler for your next PC build can be a tricky decision. There is a huge amount of choice, you need to consider whether you want air or liquid, and pricing can range from as little as £10 to well over £100. Noctua and Corsair...
By GoldFries
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The beauty of the Deepcool Gamer Storm Lucifer is not only the performance but the price as well; retailing at around 60 USD (approx RM 200), this CPU cooler screams “VALUE FOR MONEY!” #splitpages{text-align:center;margin:auto;width:490px;} ...
By HardwareHeaven
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Starting with the build quality of the Lucifer we have a cooler which feels well built. It should take some punishment over time and the finish across the main unit is good. That said the fan blade edges are a little rougher than we would have liked, a...
By Overclockers Club
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I've been really impressed with the Lucifer. It is an attractive cooler that is easy to install and gives you the option of running in passive mode — not many coolers can do that.When using the included fan, cooling performance shows that the Lucifer can...
By eTeknix
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Deepcool are one of the biggest cooling companies in the world, and while they may not be the leading name here in the UK or America, they are still the largest cooling company in mainland China. The company has been around now since 1996 and literally...
By skratchwizpc.net
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To be honest I didn't know what to expect from the Gamer Storm Lucifer, there are so many companies design heatsinks with a promise that they'll deliver great performance and they end up failing miserably. In our tests using our overclocked i7 3770K and...
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