Swiftech Apogee HD High Performance 4-Port CPU Waterblock - Black Apogee-HD-BK
Product Description ap.o.gee: The farthest or highest point; the apex; a final climactic stage The ApogeeHD is Swiftechs new flagship CPU waterblock. Close to 18 months in the making, it was designed to surpass its predecessor the Apogee XT in all critical areas: Improved thermal performance with emphasis on Intel and AMDlatestand upcoming processors: the HD is Socket LGA2011 (Intel) and Bulldozer (AMD) ready. Reduced flow restrictioncompared tothe Apogee XT Rev2. Innovative features, with theintroduction of the multi-port connectivity: two more outlet portshave been added for dramatic flow rate improvements in multiplewaterblockconfigurations and whenused with the new MCRx20 DriveRev3 radiators that now also include two additional inlet ports(3 total);read more aboutFlow Parallelization in the section belowincluding examples and in-depth explanations. Improved thermal performance out of the box with the inclusion of high performance PK1 thermal compound Cosmetic appeal: the Apogee HD is now available in two colors, Classic black or Fashionable white to matchhigh-end case offerings from NZXT, Silverstone, Thermaltake and many others. Reduced cost of ownership. SUMMARY Improved Performance Worlds best thermal performance based on our comparative testing, and 2C better than the Apogee XT Rev2. LowTo ModerateFlow Restriction 30% lower flow restriction than the Apogee XT Revision 2. Exclusive TripleOutlet Port Design Ability to parallelize the flow to the graphics, chipset and/or memory waterblocks to improve overall loop performance by dramatically increasing the flow rate where it matters most: in the radiator and CPU waterblock. This exclusive feature can be easily activated when the block is used in conjunction with the new MCRx20 DriveRev3 radiators that now also include 3 inlet ports.