AMD has revealed a new stock cooler at CES 2016. Making its debut in Las Vegas yesterday was the AMD Wraith Stock CPU Cooler, said to feature "a near-silent noise profile and a lot of style". The guys ...

The CPU is the brain of any computer system, handling millions of calculations every second. All that computer power generates heat, though – enough to disable the delicate electronics. A CPU cooling ...

Note: Stock air coolers are the coolers that will come in the box with an AMD or Intel CPU, though not all CPUs bundle one. Also, sometimes, if you buy a prebuilt desktop PC, the system maker may use ...

One enterprising 'modder' has managed to squeeze all-in-one liquid CPU cooling performance out of the Wraith Spire stock cooler for their AMD Ryzen 7 1700 processor, cutting the peak temps by well ...

Stock CPU coolers don’t get much respect among enthusiasts most of the time, but that’s just silly: The vast majority of people don’t overclock their processors, and if you don’t overclock your ...

Casual and newer users may grossly underestimate how much of a difference heat makes on your computer's resources. Demanding games, video editing, animating, and even virtual machines could force your ...

No one wants their CPU toasted to an eight-core crisp! Keep yours chill with the right CPU cooler. Here's how to make sense of PC air cooling, water cooling, stock coolers, and even custom loops. I ...

Just turning on a computer is enough to get the fan to run continuously. Computer fans constantly run during normal use to cool computer components and prevent overheating. Many computers produce ...

Every computer, from the smallest of home theater PCs to the most hulking of gargantuan gaming rigs, generates heat during operation—heat that can kill your PC’s precious internals if you’re not ...