Conclusion

This Thermalright HR-01 is an extreme performance passive CPU cooler. This CPU cooler is an ideal choice for those users who wish to have a totally silent environment while the computer system is running. But, it is also suitable for the overclockers to use it together with the 120mm fan duct to produce the best cooling performance for the CPU and also with the most silent way. This heatsink is design to be light weight; therefore, the entire heatsink is made of aluminum with the nickel plated copper base. Not only that, the performance of the HR-01 passive CPU cooler is very good as you can notice in the performance section, it really gives what you want. This HR-01 retail price is about US $50, it was a good buy CPU cooler in terms of the performance, weight and also noise of operation.

Pros

• Easy to install
• Fanless design
• Heatpipes technology
• Excellent performance
• Light weight

Cons

• Does not support AMD K7 (Socket 462)

Techniz.co.uk gives this

Thanks to Thermalright for supplying the review sample