by Rafael Hernandez on May 11, 2012
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Xigmatek’s Centauro 1000watt power supply isn’t big on fancy details; instead it approaches the challenges of providing a steady and efficient supply of power to your PC like a workhorse. Aside from its all black casing and massive fan to cool the PSU’s innards you’ll manage your system’s cabling quite nicely due to its modular […]
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by Rafael Hernandez on February 8, 2011
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Getting innovative with cooling gear gets a bit difficult when you have very little surface area to work with but someone is sure to find a way to increase heat transfer efficiency. The Xigmatek Aegir SD128264 comes equipped with four large heatpipes that make direct contact with your CPU for improved thermal transfer but they’ve […]
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by Rafael Hernandez on October 4, 2010
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Yes you’ve heard it all before…high end processors need quite a bit of cooling power in order to operate properly…but you’re going to end up paying out quite a bit to cool off that hot running processor if you go with the top heatsinks available today. The XIGMATEK Dark Knight S1283W uses direct heatpipe contact […]
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by Rafael Hernandez on April 15, 2010
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Most case designs are now focused on getting as much airflow to your components as possible and supplying some much needed cable management options. That’s somewhat unfortunate for those that enjoy their drive bays. The Xigmatek Utgard PC Case has enough drive bays for you to toss in fan controllers, hotswapping bays, and whatever else […]
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by Rafael Hernandez on March 30, 2010
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The trend towards even larger tower heatsinks causes a bit of a problem in the confined spaces of small form factor cases and there are very few slim profile coolers on the market so it’s always nice to see some added competition. Xigmatek’s Durin D982 CPU Cooler brings the direct heatpipe cooling technology to the […]
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by Rafael Hernandez on January 26, 2010
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As with most cooling trends the high-end heatsink manufacturers latch on to a good idea and run with it, at least on their high end products. Thankfully some of them serve a purpose more than others. The Xigmatek Balder SD1283 puts the shiny anti-corrosive properties of nickel plating to good use. Tweaknews gives it the […]
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by Rafael Hernandez on December 3, 2009
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Direct heatpipe contact was something of a simple solution that showed quite a bit of a performance gain when heatsinks with the technology popped up for processors…it’s about time they brought it to video cards. Benchmark Reviews has a look at the Xigmatek Bifrost VD1065 HDT VGA Cooler and its 5 heatpipes which will whisk […]
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by Rafael Hernandez on August 5, 2009
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There takes a certain amount of dedication in order to do some tasks in life. The sorts of jobs that no mere mortal could tackle and come away with any of their sanity intact. They should probably add the venerable…
Read more Massive CPU Heatsink Comparison, Top Performers Tested