Thermaltake Tide Water
1. Introduction
Thermaltake is well known on the market and to end users in general, for their quality Cooling Solutions, extreme PC cases and PC modding. Although these would be enough products to please any end user, Tt has also taken steps towards developing other devices, and has established a very strong market for them as well.
Today, we will be reviewing an extravagant water cooling solution for VGA cards, the Tide Water. This is an all in one water cooling solution, including a brazen copper waterblock, copper designed radiator and a tiny 12V pump. It can be applied to both NVidia and ATI VGA cards.
- Features
Brazing copper Waterblock
Applies to nVIDIA and ATi GPU
All copper designed Radiator
Adjustable Fan (1700~2500 RPM /17~19dBA)
Black Powerful 12 V Tiny Pump
10,000 hours maintenance-free from liquid refilling
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| All copper designed radiator | Adjustable fan |
Brazing copper Waterblock |
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| Black powerful 12 V pump | 10,000 hours of maintenance free from liquid refilling |
Fan speed controller |
- Specifications
| Model | P/N:CL-W0052 |
| Intelligent Design | Tiny Liquid Cooling Module for VGA |
| VGA Waterblock | -8mm thickness |
| Radiator | -Pure copper designed |
| Cooling System | -Fan speed:1700,2500 RPM |
| Tiny Pump | -DC 12V -45(L) x 38(W) x 25(H) mm -Pump speed:72L/hr,3400 RPM -Life expectancy:40,000 hours |
| Maintenance free for liquid refilling | 10,000 hours |
| Coolant | -Anti-freeze -Anti-rusting |
| Installation | Plug into dual PCI slot |
Airflow of the Tide Water
Fastening on dual PCI bracket
- Retail Package
The package includes the Tide Water cooling system, all the appropriate screws for mounting, eight aluminium heatspreaders for the memory, thermal compound and the manual.
In the ensuing pages of our review, we will take an in depth look at the Tide Water cooling solution and its performance. So let's move on...
