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50 articles tagged as silent

How To Machine a Distro Plate

Alex gets into the nitty-gritty of how to machine a water-cooling distro plate yourself.

July 19, 2019 | 17:30

Assembling a Prusa MK3S 3D Printer

Alex gets a new toy for the workshop.

July 16, 2019 | 14:30

Gigabyte X570 Aorus Master Review

Gigabyte's sub-£400 X570 board offers similar features to more expensive models.

July 15, 2019 | 14:00

Arctic launches semi-passive Freezer i32 Plus

Fans enabled only over 40 percent PWM.

January 30, 2017 | 12:02

Be Quiet! shows off new PSU and case at CeBIT 2015

Dark Power Pro 11/Silent Base 800 Window

March 20, 2015 | 19:31

Cooltek Antiphon Review

Cooltek's Antiphon claims to be silent but costs just £60 - too good to be true? We find out.

June 17, 2013 | 13:39

NZXT H2 Review

Can NZXT's new low-noise midi tower usurp the Fractal R3 as the best low-noise case?

May 3, 2011 | 07:48

Be Quiet Dark Rock Advanced

The first Be Quiet! cooler that we've seen impresses in more ways than one

March 18, 2011 | 10:14

Fractal Design Define XL Review

We loved Fractal's Define R3 case but will the super-sized XL version be a class act?

November 19, 2010 | 14:43

Fractal Design Define R3 Review

The update to the Define R2 is officially our favourite quiet case, read on to see why!

October 29, 2010 | 10:16

mCubed HFX-112 T-Balancer MiniNG Review

This dual-channel fan controller can keep your PC cool and quiet via temperature-controlled magic!

August 22, 2010 | 11:50

Zero Noise: Seasonic's X-Series fanless PSU Preview

Seasonic's new version of its highly efficient X-Series PSU does away with the fan altogether.

August 1, 2010 | 10:22

MSI shows a custom-cooled GTX 465

Five heatpipes and two fans Twin Frozr II cooler to tame GeForce GTX 465

June 1, 2010 | 15:46

Art Deco Zenith 5-s-29 Radio Case Mod

Inspired by the classic Zenith radios of the 1920s and 1930s, featuring a strong Art Deco style, this scratch built mod reaches the heights of the modding masters, thanks to integrated watercooling and parts from a classic radio to complete the design.

February 8, 2010 | 08:17

Gelid Tranquillo CPU Cooler Review

The unending drone of your CPU cooler driving you mad? Then perhaps the Gelid Tranquillo can help. With an ultra low-noise PWM fan, but still packing four copper heatpipes and a big stack of cooling fins, check out this terrific low-noise HSF.

January 20, 2010 | 12:15

Richard's Biggest Fails of 2009

January 4, 2010 | 12:33

Titan Fenrir CPU Cooler Xmas Edition Review

Could turkey, fir trees and rubbish telly be joined by overclocking this Christmas? That's certainly what Titan is hoping for with its updated xmas edition of the superb Fenrir CPU cooler, rebadged for the festive season. Seriously.

December 11, 2009 | 08:06

First Look: Seasonic X-Series PSU

We take a gander behind the technology that powers Seasonic's latest 80Plus Gold, fully modular power supplies: the X-Series. We strip apart what's inside to find the details.

October 29, 2009 | 13:14

Reader Advised HTPC Buyers Blog, Oct 09 #1

October 27, 2009 | 11:28

Titan Fenrir TTC-NK85TZ CPU Cooler

It doesn't look like the giant mythical wolf of legend which shares its name, but Titan's Fenrir CPU cooler is ferocious in its own way - at cooling CPUs and what's more, it's compatible with LGA775, LGA1366 and Socket AM2+ straight out of the box.

May 17, 2009 | 10:33

Stealth Computer launches fanless mini

Stealth Computer has launched a fanless mini-desktop capable of full-HD playback via DVI or HDMI - but the silent design comes with a hefty price tag.

March 23, 2009 | 13:00

Lian Li Silent Force 850W PSU

Lian Li is famed for its high quality cases but not yet for its PSUs - is that about to change? Will the company instil the same level of design and build quality into powering a PC like it does housing one? We jacked up the voltage to find out.

November 13, 2008 | 08:08

Cooler Master Z600 CPU Cooler

The Cooler Master Hyper Z600 brings something a little different to the table with support for totally passive, single and dual fan cooling. Can it still perform without the help of additional airflow and just what has made Harry so happy with it? There's only one way to find out! Why are you still reading this?

October 29, 2008 | 12:03

OCZ EliteXStream 800W PSU

OCZ's latest PSU has a PC Power & Cooling core and a pretty decent price to boot. Will this quiet, all black non-modular power supply become our new favourite? We stressed it to its limits to find out.

October 3, 2008 | 12:00

OCZ Vendetta 2

OCZ is back to settle the score with the Vendetta 2 heatsink. With a larger low noise 120mm fan, and even more cooling fins, it promises to improve on the original Vendetta and then some! We strap it into the bit-tech test rig and find out if the Vendetta 2 can settle its feud with the competition.

August 22, 2008 | 08:44

Cooler Master Silent Pro 700W

We test the modular, rubber lipped Cooler Master Silent Pro 700W power supply to its limits to see if it really is silent and professional. More importantly, is it worth your money? Let's find out.

August 12, 2008 | 09:09