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Entry Level Liquid-Cooling System vs. Hi-End Air Cooler: Swiftech H2O-220 Compact Review (page 5)

Category: Coolers

by Sergey Lepilov

[ 03/24/2008 | 01:15 PM ]

Other Components

Graphics card and chipset water blocks are not included with the Swiftech H₂O-220 Compact bundle. However, you can purchase them separately. Note that all the necessary clamps and fittings are already included with the Swiftech H₂O-220 Compact accessories (including the splitters for SLI configurations).

The box also contains two 7-blade 120-mm fans:

The fans use a slide bearing and are manufactured in China:

They can rotate at maximum 2200RPM. Both of them together generate 39dBA of noise and create 81.3CFM airflow. However, as you remember, Swiftech H₂O-220 Compact comes with two pairs of adapters that allow connecting these fans to 7V or even 5V outputs thus reducing the noise level.

I believe this is all we can say about the design and functionality of the main system components. Now let’s put Swiftech H₂O-220 Compact together, which turned out a pretty simple task to accomplish.