Testseek.com have collected 29 expert reviews of the Corsair A50 Cooler and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Corsair A50 Cooler.
October 2010
(80%)
29 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Abstract: The Corsair A50 was tested twice, with and without the fan-slowing resistor. Without this, the A50 isn’t even quiet at 5V which is a bit of a shame. It does however cool effectively and is even able to cool...
Good cooling, Great value, Quiet, Easy, robust mounting solutions, Lightweight directcontact design,
Uhhhh…none,
Corsair's A50 CPU cooler is an excellent cooling solution for the user who wishes to upgrade from the OEM cooler for quieter operation and more overclocking headroom. Corsair positions the A50 as an upgrade to the OEM cooler and not as a premium, max...
Abstract: Remember when overclocking was all about getting more performance for less money? It's hard to do that when you're spending top dollar on premium ......
Simple and effective. This is the best description for the Corsair A50. Its design is very usual and conservative for current standards, and our first thought was "what a common cooler". As its price is close to most mainstream coolers, we thought it w...
Abstract: ManufacturerCorsairModelAir Series A50Air Series A70Price (A50)Price (A70)AvailabilityNowThere are two kinds of overclockers in the enthusiast world. One will go to great lengths—and expense—to have the fastest CPU on the block and, more importantly, i...
Easily beats out stock and entry level coolers, Easy installation, Great fan installation/design, Decent cooling
Generic heatsink design
The Corsair A50 wasn’t really designed to be optimal in terms of high-end cooling competition, but it was rather designed to beat out stock and entry-level CPU coolers. I have to say that the Corsair A50 included one of the most pleasant fan installat...
For a mainstream cooler the Corsair A50 did an exceptional job, and while it couldn’t quite match the cooling performance of the higher-end heatinks it does have a better price to performance ratio than that of the more expensive offerings. This is wha...
Published: 2010-09-29, Author: Chad , review by: tweaktown.com
The A50, for such a thin cooler with a mid range fan pushing the air through it, I found it to be an admirable performer against a lot more expensive coolers in the top half of that list. It saves the buyer a bit of money by Corsair choosing to only...
After completing the testing of both the Corsair A50 and A70, I was pleasantly surprised with their performance. Even though their design is simple, their cores are small, and their bases could have a better finish; they both did quite well for what I...
