UPDATE: I found an excellent link to a review of the NV Silencer vs. Zalman vs Thermaltake?.
http://www.moddershq.net/reviews.asp?reviewid=56&pagenumber=2
Summary: NV Silencer > Thermaltake > Zalman
-NV Silencer offers the best *active* cooling solution
-Thermaltake offers the...
I have the Silicon fan isolators and I *swear* by them.
It was the best "bang for the buck"...ever. I've spent a good amount of money trying to quiet my case down (Aluminum seems to be louder than most steel cases). Here are my top recommendations for silencing a computer (rated on a...
Yes, I have a BFG 6800OC. It has a pretty good stock cooler (copper sink plus two fans). However, I'm aiming for a quieter case. My coolermaster ATC-201 definitely has enough active cooling, so that's why I'm leaning so heavily towards a heatpipe solution. But, annoyingly, Zalman has piss-poor...
I did some more research about the Zalman VF700. According to a review at Adrian's Rojak Pot ( http://www.rojakpot.com/default.aspx?location=3&var1=174&var2=0 ) the VF700 doesn't perform as well as ZM80D-HP (w/active cooling). Also, it's only slightly better than the stock cooler at 5v. You have...
What's the best low noise/passive cooler for a regular GeForce 6800? (I?ve got a Coolermaster ATC-201 case with plenty of active cooling, so I?m leaning towards a passive VGA cooling solution.)
Here are the top coolers I'm looking at:
1) Zalman ZM80D-HP Noiseless VGA Cooler: This is a...
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