Abstract: We mostly think about changing the stock cooler that comes with our new CPU but how often do you think about changing the stock cooler on your video card? If you are like me, not very often. Mostly because there are not to many options or that they jus...
Zalman's VF3000N is quite a nice cooler for GTX 200 cards, and for its ~$59.99 price tag, it looks to be well worth a consideration. But, there are some things to consider before leaping at that purchase. The first might be the question of whether $60...
Excellent Cooling Solution, Easy setup and installation, Wellwritten documentation, Solid Build Quality, Flexible FET heatsink configuration for all GTX 200 cards,
Thermal pads could use more adhesive, Occupies 3 PCI slots, gold
The numbers speak for themselves. The temperature drop is quite significant with the VF3000N over the stock GTX200 heatsink even at the lowest fan setting. You should only run it at the lowest fan setting though since it gets exponentially louder as ...
Well then, seen from a performance point of view, Zalman has definitely released a very interesting product. It's a good cooler. I'm however not sure if the benefits outweigh the negatives and as this article has shown, there are quite a few of them. ...
Mit den VF-3000 für Nvidia und ATi kann Kühlerspezialist Zalman in unseren Augen leider nur bedingt an die guten Auftritte der Vergangenheit in diesem Segment anknüpfen. Zwar liefern die Entwicklungen solide Kühlleistungen für Chip und Peripherie auf u...
