Cooling

Thermaltake Frio Extreme CPU Cooler Review

 

Features and Specifications

Direct from Thermaltakeusa.com we have the features and specifications:

 

TtFrioExtreme-cooler4

 

Ultimate Over-clocking Design Structure, supports up to 250W

– Dual tower heat-sink with 0.4mm aluminum fins provide large surface for heat dissipation.
– 6 x Ø6 mm-U-shape copper heat pipes accelerate heat conductivity.
– Mirror-finished copper base, provide perfect contact with CPU.
– Premium thermal grease maximizes heat transfer from the CPU onto the copper base for faster dissipation.
The Combination of VR and PWM Fan Control

– Dual 14cm high performance blue blade designed fans, spins from 1,200 to 1,800RPM.
– Combination of VR and PWM functions, switchable upon user’s preferences.
– Tool-less and Easy installation design for quicker disassemble and assemble the fan module.
Universal Socket Compatibility & Accessory Package

– All-in-one back-plate design, support all Intel and AMD platform
– Universal socket support :
Intel: LGA 2011, 1366, 1155, 1156, 775
AMD: FM1, AM3+, AM3, AM2+, AM2

 

Compatibility Intel® Latest Sandy Bridge & 6-Core Processors
Intel® Core i7 Extreme (Socket LGA2011/LGA1366)
Intel® Core i7 (Socket LGA2011/LGA1366 & LGA1155/1156)
Intel® Core i5 / i3 (Socket LGA1155/1156)
Intel® Core 2 Extreme / Quad / Duo (Socket LGA775)
Intel® Pentium & D / 4 (Socket LGA775)
Intel® Celeron & D (Socket LGA775)

AMD® Latest Llano & 6-Core Processors
AMD® Llano Processors (Socket FM1)
AMD® Phenom II X6 / X4 / X3 / X2 (Socket AM3/AM2+)
AMD® Phenom X4 / X3 (Socket AM3/AM2+)
AMD® Athlon II X4 / X3 / X2 (Socket AM3)
AMD® Athlon 64 & FX / X2 (Socket AM2/939)
AMD® Sempron (Socket AM2/939/754)

* Supports All CPUs up to 250W TDP

Heatsink Dimension 148.2(L) x 151(W) x 160(H) mm

Heatsink Material Aluminum Fins
Aluminum & Copper Base
Heatpipe 6mm (x6)
Fan Dimension 140(L) x 140(H) x 25(W) mm
Fan Speed 1,200 ~ 1,800 RPM
Bearing Type —-
Noise Level 19 ~ 39 dBA
Max. Air Flow 106.2 CFM
Max. Air Pressure 2.34 mmH2O
LED Fan —-
Power Connector 4 Pin
Rated Voltage 12 V
Started Voltage 6 V
Rated Current 0.5 A
Power Input 7.2 W
MTBF 50,000 Hrs @ 40℃
Weight 1230 g

I’ve yet to see a CPU with a TDP higher than 150W, even that is pretty rare. Most modern stuff is 130W or lower, so we should get some pretty good temperatures out of this thing. It’s listed to support pretty much everything and weighs close to three pounds!

Maybe we should take a look at it…

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