Arctic Liquid Freezer II Tear-Down & Disassembly vs. Asetek Design
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 Published On Apr 22, 2020

We're tearing down the Arctic Liquid Freezer II CPU liquid cooler (AIO or CLC) to see how it works. This is the current best cooler on our AMD Ryzen test bench, so it's worth a look.
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In this disassembly of the Arctic Liquid Freezer II, we inspect the closed-loop liquid cooler for overall quality of assembly and for differences versus the standard Asetek CLC solutions. Some brief discussion of Cooler Master's teflon-lined tubes also comes up. We also briefly talk about skiving and how coldplates and closed-loop liquid coolers ("AIOs") are made, which you can watch in our factory tour series below:

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