Cases/Cooling/PSUs
Lian Li Industrial Co., Ltd., established in 1983, is a Taiwanese company specializing in the manufacture of computer cases, power supplies, and accessories. They are one of the oldest players in the PC market and are known for their focus on aluminum-based designs. Lian Li produces a range of products aimed at both consumer and industrial markets, with the company's offerings including mid-tower and full-tower cases and more compact cases for smaller builds. Amongst consumers and PC enthusiasts, Lian Li's products are recognized for their build quality, modularity, and innovative features, catering to a diverse set of needs in the PC building community. This review focuses on the latest addition to Lian Li's PSU lineup: the EG1000 Platinum ATX 3.1 PSU. This power supply unit...
Cooler Master GeminII: Performer or Poser?
Cooler Master introduces a huge heatpipe tower with the ability to mount dual 120mm fans. Does the size and design pay off in new standards for cooling performance...
44 by Wesley Fink on 4/30/2007Noctua NH-U12F: Quiet Air Cooling from Austria
Noctua designs products in their Austrian center and manufactures them in Taiwan. Does the "designed for silence" NH-U12F have what it takes to also woo the computer performance crowd?
30 by Wesley Fink on 4/25/2007ASUS Silent Square Pro: Compact Embedded-Fan Heatpipe Tower
Motherboard giant ASUS also produces coolers targeted at the computer enthusiast. Does their top-line Silent Square Pro compete with the best heatpipe towers on the market?
24 by Wesley Fink on 4/16/2007P182 Special Edition - One of the best cases gets better
Antec's P180 is still one of the most popular tower cases available. Can they make it even better? The P182 SE is their attempt to do just that.
63 by Joshua Buss on 4/12/2007Scythe Ninja Plus Rev. B: Updated Cooling Legend
Scythe Updates the Ninja Plus and adds AM2 support. Does the updated Ninja Plus give the best we have tested a challenge for the cooling performance crown?
37 by Wesley Fink on 4/11/2007OCZ Vindicator: Heatpipe Tower Cooling from OCZ
OCZ is taking a page from their past and shipping some serious coolers for the computer enthusiast. How does the Vindicator compare to the best we have tested?
41 by Wesley Fink on 4/5/2007Thermalright Ultra 120 Extreme: Is More Better?
Thermalright refines their chart-topping Ultra 120 with two more heatpipes. Does the updated design really improve performance? We find out in our exclusive review.
54 by Wesley Fink on 3/7/2007Thermalright Ultra 120: Elegant, Fanless and Efficient Cooling
The high-end Thermalright Ultra 120 boasts top-of-the-line air cooling with a beautifully finished heatpipe tower. Is the Ultra 120 heir to the cooling performance crown or is it just...
30 by Wesley Fink on 3/5/2007Scythe Infinity: 5 Heatpipes and Silent 120mm Fan
A closer look at the legendary Scythe Infinity in both single and push-pull fan configurations. Have we finally found a cooler that challenges the performance of the Tuniq Tower 120?
39 by Wesley Fink on 2/26/2007The Zalman Twins: 9500 & 9700 Air Tunnels
A closer look at the classic 9500 Zalman and the larger, beefed-up 9700 just introduced. Do the innovative air tunnel designs with looped heatpipes live up to the performance...
50 by Wesley Fink on 2/19/2007Cooler Master Hyper 6+: Universal Heatpipe Tower
A high-performance cooling tower from Cooler Master designed to fit virtually any motherboard.
25 by Wesley Fink on 2/14/2007Monsoon II Lite: Thermal Electric Cooling Tower
Vigor Gaming introduces a version of their hybrid TEC and Heatpipe Tower Cooler at a reduced price. Is it the new leader in sub-$100 cooling?
19 by Wesley Fink on 2/6/2007Value Cooling: Two Towers for under $30
Thermalright and Scythe introduce tower CPU cooling at a bargain price. The Thermalright MST-9775 and Scythe Katana are compared to the best we have tested.
28 by Wesley Fink on 1/23/2007Tuniq Tower 120: Air Cooling to the Max
Our first look at CPU cooling compares a stock heatsink/fan to the Sunbeam Tuniq Tower 120. Are there really any performance differences that justify the cost?
50 by Wesley Fink on 1/15/2007Micro-ATX Cases - Shoebox Showdown
Small factor cases are finally starting to get almost everything right... but what makes one better than.
37 by Joshua Buss on 1/2/2007A Trio of Thermaltake Towers
Three of the latest cases from world-renowned case maker Thermaltake compared in detail. Which one best fits your needs?
43 by Joshua Buss on 8/16/2006Evolution of Lian Li's SOHO Server Cases
Ever thought about what a premiere case for people looking to build a personal server would look like? Lian Li sure has.
25 by Joshua Buss on 5/16/2006Zalman HD-160 and Accompanying Products
We had a unique chance to look at several of Zalman's latest goodies, but most importantly, the all-new HD-160 HTPC case.
48 by Joshua Buss on 3/31/2006Clash of the Titans - TT Tai Chi vs. CM Stacker 830
After comparing three cases in the budget, value, and premiere price brackets, how do two of the most expensive cases on the market stack up?
56 by Joshua Buss on 2/23/2006Price-Point Comparing Three-Way Case Shootout
Three good cases from three respectable manufacturers...is the price premium of the Antec P150 really worth it? We shall see.
69 by Joshua Buss on 1/13/2006
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