Conclusion

First of all, with the great new looking “V” layout, the Thermaltake V1 brings a unique stylish design which looks to be a good choice mainly for enthusiast users.

The Thermaltake V1 proved to have superb air cooler performance combined with quiet operation. The ability of change the rotational fan speed from 1300~2000 RPM makes it easy to set for noiseless operation. Another good point of the V1, is how easy and simple the installation is done: it’s really good to see that some companies are working in order to offer a simpler CPU cooler installation.

In overall this is a great choice for a nice looking and wise air cooler performance, receiving our ‘recommended product’ award.

Pros:

  • Universal platform (Intel LGA775, AMD 754/939/AM2)
  • Easy installation
  • Design and looks; nice blue LED on fan
  • Solid performance

Cons:

  • Small speed control cord

Thermaltake V1

Thanks

Special thanks to the folks at Thermaltake USA for the review opportunity and providing the evaluation unit.

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