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Air Coolers, Compressor Coolers, Cooling, Hardware Reviews, Water Coolers

Arctic MX-4 vs MX-6 vs MX-7 Thermal Paste Review

Good, better, Arctic MX-7! Thermal pastes such as Arctic MX-4 and MX-6 are among the most popular thermal pastes on the market. Now the manufacturer is launching the new MX-7 thermal paste, which promises even better cooling performance and optimized application. But will it succeed in outperforming its predecessors MX-4 and MX-6? We’ll find out that and much more after the comprehensive thermal paste comparison and the Arctic MX-4 vs MX-5 vs MX-6 comparison in today’s Arctic MX-7 review.

Air Coolers, Compressor Coolers, Cooling, Hardware Reviews, Water Coolers

Thermal Paste Roundup

Thermal paste comparison! Today we test a rather inconspicuous component on OCinside.de, without which an adequate cooling would not be possible. Various thermal pastes are tested today and we will find out if it is worth investing in them or if the supplementary paste of the newly purchased cooler is actually sufficient. We tested the Arctic MX-4, Cooler Master Cryofuze, Noctua NH-H1, Noctua NH-H2, Endorfy Pactum PT-4, Streacom TX13, Thermal Grizzly Aeronaut, Hydronaut and Kryonaut extreme as well as the […] Continue reading →

Air Coolers, Cooling, Hardware Reviews

Thermaltake Toughair 510 Review

Slim tower cooler with two 120 fans and thermal compound dispensing tool! Today, we at OCinside.de take a look at the compact Toughair 510 tower cooler from Thermaltake. Whether it can convince and which features it offers, we will show in the following review.

Cooling, Hardware Reviews, Unboxing and Video Reviews, Water Coolers

ASRock Steel Legend 360 LCD Review

New CPU water coolers from ASRock! With its Pro, Challenger, Steel Legend, Phantom Gaming, and WS series, ASRock is launching five water cooler models at once, some of which are also available in different sizes. From affordable entry-level models to fully equipped high-end models with LCD screens and high-performance fans, ASRock offers the full spectrum of CPU water coolers. The Steel Legend 360mm water cooler, featuring an integrated display and high-performance LCP fans, is aimed at users with high expectations […] Continue reading →

AMD Motherboards, AMD Socket AM5, Hardware Reviews

NZXT N7 B850 AMD AM5 Motherboard Review

It looks fantastic even without RGB! With its new N7 B850 motherboards for AMD processors, NZXT offers well-equipped motherboards with a strong focus on visual elegance. These models completely avoid the integration of RGB LEDs. Instead, NZXT uses sleek plastic covers over large sections of the motherboard to conceal the electronic components as much as possible. The following NZXT N7 B850 Black review on OCinside.de reveals what all of this looks like in detail and how it affects the motherboard’s […] Continue reading →

AMD Motherboards, AMD Socket AM5, Hardware Reviews

ASRock B850 Rock WiFi 7 AMD AM5 Motherboard Review

ASRock recently announced new AM5 motherboards at CES. Among them is the B850 Rock WiFi 7, which we’ll have a closer look at on OCinside.de this time. The B850 Rock WiFi 7 represents ASRock’s new entry-level offering in the B850 segment. It aims to deliver full functionality, including overclocking capabilities, with practical features at a reasonable price. Our following review will reveal whether ASRock has succeeded in this balancing act.

AMD Motherboards, AMD Socket AM5, Hardware Reviews

ASRock X870E Taichi OCF AMD AM5 Motherboard Review

Today, we are testing a very special motherboard. The new X870E Taichi OC Formula AM5 motherboard from ASRock offers the very best features and has also been tuned for maximum overclocking. For the best signal quality, the motherboard has only 2 DIMM slots, but offers space for up to six M.2 SSDs and has two USB4 ports and Wi-Fi 7. In addition, the X870E Taichi OCF has been optimized for operation on a bench table, which is why it has […] Continue reading →

Cooling, Hardware Reviews, Water Coolers

NZXT Kraken Plus 360 RGB Review

Today we are testing the new Kraken Plus 360 RGB AIO water cooling system from NZXT. One of the special features of this all-in-one solution is the pump head, which is equipped with a large LCD display. We take a close look at the AIO in the following test on OCinside.de and are very excited to see the results.

Air Coolers, Cooling, Hardware Reviews

Arctic Freezer 8A Review

With the Freezer 8A and Freezer 8i, Arctic is launching two new compact air coolers for the latest AMD and Intel systems. They are designed for mid-range desktop PCs with low power dissipation and do not feature bells and whistles such as RGB lighting or a painted finish. Arctic offers special models for Intel and AMD systems in order to keep the enclosed mounting accessories to a minimum and keep the price low. The Freezer 8A/8i costs less than 20 […] Continue reading →

Cooling, Hardware Reviews, Water Coolers

Arctic Liquid Freezer III Pro 360 A-RGB Review

Boosted water cooling from Arctic! Arctic water coolers have always been among the most powerful complete water coolers for CPUs. With their efficient fans, they are always at the very top despite their low noise level, but the cooler throne is contested by competitors with significantly more powerful fans that don’t care about noise. With the new Liquid Freezer III Pro, Arctic relies on the proven technology of the Liquid Freezer III and now equips the radiator with new high-performance […] Continue reading →

Cooling, Hardware Reviews, Water Coolers

Endorfy Navis F360 ARGB Review

In the world of PC cooling, 360mm all-in-one water cooling systems represent the perfect balance between good cooling performance and aesthetic sophistication. With the Navis F360 ARGB AIO, Endorfy, formerly known as SilentiumPC, enters the stage with a clear promise: High-end cooling that tames even the most demanding hardware and a design that is not only functional, but also a real eye-catcher visually. Today on OCinside.de we find out whether this overall package fulfills the high expectations in a detailed […] Continue reading →

Drive Cages, Hardware Reviews, HDD and SSD

Icy Dock MB204MP-B ExpressSlot Slide Review

Impressive PCIe 5.0 x16 plug-in card for 4x M.2 NVMe SSD! The new Icy Dock MB204MP-B PCIe plug-in card can accommodate four NVMe SSDs in M.2 format and can be swapped as required. It is called Icy Dock MB204MP-B 4-Slot M.2 NVMe SSD to PCIe x16 adapter card with removable trays and has been equipped with four completely different Crucial M.2 SSDs on OCinside.de and tested on an AMD AM5 ITX motherboard from ASRock with an AMD Ryzen 9 7950X […] Continue reading →

AMD Motherboards, AMD Socket AM5, Hardware Reviews

ASRock B850 Steel Legend WiFi AMD AM5 Motherboard Review

Today we are testing the new AMD B850 AM5 motherboard from ASRock on OCinside.de. The ASRock B850 Steel Legend WiFi offers a reasonable number of PCIe slots, M.2 slots and USB ports paired with some useful comfort features. It supports all previously released desktop Ryzen processors of the 7000, 8000 and 9000 series and thanks to PCIe 5.0 it is even fully compatible with the new RTX 5090 graphics card from NVidia. On top of that, there is also a […] Continue reading →