Testseek.com have collected 46 expert reviews of the Gelid Tranquillo and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Gelid Tranquillo.
April 2010
(86%)
46 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Price, Performance, It's Quiet, Looks Aren't too Shabby at all,
No Pretty Lights for LED addicted Gamers but you can Always add Your own
Well I am not going to lie, I never thought that this cooler would have fared as well as it did against these other coolers. A couple of these coolers are a lot bigger and a lot more impressive looking but the fact remains that the Tranquillo did much...
If you're looking for suicide runs and highest possible clocks for some short air benching runs, you'll want to look to a different cooler. Costing $40 USD, the GELID Tranquillo is a good deal though, as it provides good performance and low noise level...
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 ......
Provides good cooling, Intelligent PWM Fan Control system, 4 Power Heat pipers,
Need to remove a whole motherboard to install.
I certainly think GELID Solutions are on the right track here and with Tranquillo in the market they have much better chance than some other well known CPU cooler manufactures. The over all experience with Tranquillo has been great! The installation to...
Abstract: The Tranquillo is the second heatsink from Gelid Solutions, a Hong Kong based company born to a great extent from the ashes of the once mighty, now headphone hawking Arctic Cooling. Gelid has been continuing on in the silent cooling vein, with encoura...
At first look, Gelid Tranquillo gave us a déjà vu feeling, because it uses a design very similar to other coolers we tested, like Noctua NH-U12P, Thermaltake ISGC-300 and 3R System iCEAGE Prima Boss. The good news is that almost all the coolers...
If this is how well Gelid Solutions can cool your CPU when trying to keep everything quiet, imagine what they can do with a little noise! I'm excited to see what they will do in the future but the Tranquillo will be more than enough to keep me satisfi...
Abstract: I don't even no where to start with this CPU cooler. during the mounting portion, with this CPU was an absolute impossibility when attempting to mount this CPU, while the motherboard was inside of the chassis, when trying to install this CPU...
Good cooling, Very quiet, Good value, Good fit and finish, Great socket support, Fiveyear warranty
Base assembly a bit sloppy on this example, More airflow needed for performance applications
Gelid has a worthy product in the Tranquillo, especially for a relatively new company. The Tranquillo easily bests the performance of the OEM cooler while being noticeably quieter, even at full speed. The design doesn't provide any board-cooling opti...