Perfect Fitting - in white? The new Eiszapfen high-end version complements the popular fitting series. Alphacool's Eiszapfen are characterized by high flow, attractive design and solid manufacturing. They are developed and produced without compromise, which guarantees a secure and stable fit for HardTubes. To ensure their longevity and to preserve the colors permanently, a special coating is applied to the surface to prevent the color from flaking off. The uniqueness of the Alphacool connectors is emphasized further by the distinctive logo on each fitting. The white Alphacool Eiszapfen L-connectors rotatable G1/4 male to G1/4 female are offered in packs of 4 and are, like the Alphacool Eiszapfen 13 mm HardTube screw-on grommet 90° rotatable G1/4 and the Alphacool Eiszapfen 16 mm HardTube screw-on grommet 90° rotatable G1/4, now available in the online store.

Alphacool is at CloudFest—the world's largest event for cloud, hosting and internet infrastructure! The Alphacool team awaits all interested parties at booth #G10 and #G11. CloudFest, taking place from March 18-21, 2024 at Europa-Park (Rust, Germany), is the go-to venue for professionals to meet, network and explore new partnership opportunities. With so many captivating presentations, important workshops and exciting networking events, this festival can be the kind of experience that can transform businesses in a meaningful way.

An Alphacool highlight is the prototype of a CDU (Coolant Distribution Unit) for servers. With this first model, Alphacool presents a highly effective way of cooling servers on a large scale. The Alphacool 2U 19" Coolant Distribution Unit paired with the Alphacool 4U 19" Radiator Unit has a cooling capacity of up to 8000 watts in its current state of development. This is enough cooling for 40 1U servers, for example. External management is supplemented with in-house software.

It's getting hot! Alphacool offers a simple but effective solution for all Hard Tube bending needs with the new Core Heat Gun. This versatile heat gun is the perfect choice for beginners, enthusiasts and professionals alike who value precision, safety and affordable quality.

With the Alphacool Core Heat Gun, bending Hard Tubes is a breeze. Equipped with an easily accessible switch on the handle, the device offers a two-stage air speed control which, together with a rotary control, used for precise temperature adjustment up to 600°C. Whether held in the hand or set down, this heat gun is ready for any situation. With the three nozzle attachments supplied, every user is ideally equipped for various applications to master projects with flying colors.

Specially designed for the HYTE Y60 - Alphacool launches the new Apex Distro Plate for the HYTE Y60, providing an optical upgrade for this case. This customized distro plate replaces the front glass panel and is therefore a must-have for water cooling. With the Apex product line, Alphacool presents premium products that are characterized by first-class materials and innovative technology. The significant, elegant element of the series are the chrome-plated, brass G1/4" connections. They are fitted with an O-ring and embedded in the acrylic. This avoids the problem of leakage due to cracking. Made of high-quality acrylic, the Distro Plate allows a clear view of the coolant. Thanks to the digitally addressable RGB (aRGB) lighting, the acrylic enables a brilliant lighting.

The Apex Distro Plate Y60 considerably simplifies the planning, assembly and maintenance of complex water loops. Not only does it have an expansion reservoir, it also has an integrated VPP Apex pump. Thanks to the arrangement of the G1/4" connections, confusing and complicated tubing is a thing of the past. The integrated VPP Apex pump relies on a smooth-running ceramic axis. The motor coils have been moved from the inside to the outside. This change means that the pump is fundamentally more stable, smoother running and the vibrations have been significantly reduced. Another advantage is that the power consumption is far lower than that of similar pumps on the market. The entire speed range is controlled and read out via the 4-pin fan connection. The VPP Apex pump is equipped with a SATA power connector.

New Eiswolf 2 AiO - now also for custom designs of the RX 7900XT/XTX GPUs! Alphacool expands its product range and enables the cooling of AMD's RX 7900XT/XTX graphics cards with the innovative Fullcover GPU AIO water cooler. The enormous waste heat from the new generation of graphics cards is dissipated excellently with these coolers. The very good water flow and the large cooling surface are the result of the particularly filigree fin structure. The jet plate with revised inflow engine also distributes the water perfectly over the cooling fins. The full-surface chrome plating of the cooler not only offers resistant protection against acids, scratches and damage, but also achieves a beautiful homogeneity and exceptional shine. The Aurora design of the cooler impresses with its visually calm and simple design as well as the wonderfully uniform lighting, which is achieved via digitally addressable RGB LEDs.

The expandable Eiswolf 2 delivers an all-round carefree package and ensures that its user can easily access a performance-oriented GPU water cooling system out-of-the-box. Also included are the NexXxos ST30 360 mm radiator, the Rise Aurora 120 mm fans, DC-LT 2 pump and TPV hoses with quick-release coupling.
The Eiswolf 2 AiO - 360 mm for RX 7900XT Reference and RX 7900XTX Merc 310 are now available in the Alphacool online store.

Alphacool confirms the first cooling blocks that are compatible with the new RTX 4080 Super models. Thanks to the particularly filigree fin structure, the cooling surface has been enlarged and a very good water flow has been achieved. The jet plate with revised inflow distributes the water perfectly over the cooling fins. This means that the enormous waste heat from the new generation of graphics cards is dissipated excellently with the cooler. The full-surface chrome plating of the copper base not only offers resistant protection against acids, scratches and damage, but also achieves a beautiful homogeneity and a striking shine.

In addition to the technical improvements, the Eisblock has been given a facelift: The Aurora design is kept visually calm and simple, as only one O-ring runs around the entire cooler. The design of the cooling fins and the jetplate also ensures a clean look. Thanks to the chrome plating, the illumination using digitally addressable RGB LEDs spreads evenly throughout the cooler.

Alphacool confirms the first cooling blocks that are compatible with the new RTX 4070 (TI) SUPER models. Thanks to the particularly filigree fin structure, the cooling surface has been enlarged and a very good water flow has been achieved. The jet plate with revised inflow distributes the water perfectly over the cooling fins. This means that the enormous waste heat from the new generation of graphics cards is dissipated excellently with the cooler. The full-surface chrome plating of the copper base not only offers resistant protection against acids, scratches and damage, but also achieves a beautiful homogeneity and a striking shine.

In addition to the technical improvements, the Eisblock has been given a facelift: The Aurora design is kept visually calm and simple, as only one O-ring runs around the entire cooler. The design of the cooling fins and the jetplate also ensures a clean look. Thanks to the chrome plating, the illumination using digitally addressable RGB LEDs spreads evenly throughout the cooler.

More performance also for RX 7800 XT GPUs! With the Eisblock Aurora cooler, Alphacool presents an innovative solution for active water cooling of Radeon RX 7800 XT graphics cards with reference design. In close cooperation with AMD board partners, numerous optimizations have been made to the water cooler in order to dissipate the enormous waste heat of this graphics card generation in the most effective way. The adapted fin structure enables optimum water flow while increasing the cooling surface at the same time. The modified jet plate with improved inflow engine ensures the best possible distribution of water on the cooling fins. The fully chrome-plated copper base is resistant to acids, scratches and damage. In addition, the chrome plating provides evenness and shine that cannot be achieved by nickel plating.

The Eisblock cooler has not only been technically improved: the Aurora design of the Radeon RX 7XXX Eisblock generation is visually calm and simple, as only one O-ring surrounds the entire cooler. In addition, the design around the cooling fins and the jetplate ensures a clearer look. Thanks to the chrome plating, the illumination of the digitally addressable RGB LEDs unleashes an impressive flood of light in the cooler. The Eisblock Aurora water cooler for Radeon RX 7800 XT Reference Design is available for pre-order in the Alphacool online store.

Alphacool at the 2024 CES debuted its APEX line of premium DIY liquid cooling products; and we've covered the Alphacool APEX 1 CPU water block, CPU+VRM monoblock, and memory cooler in our older article focusing on the company's new liquid cooling products. Here we have the star attraction at Alphacool's CES booth, the new APEX Skeleton full-tower case. This case features an open-cage design, with minimal body paneling to favor ventilation, a high degree of modularity, and all the features you need to build a DIY liquid cooled enthusiast PC powered by the company's APEX and Core liquid cooling hardware. Its struts, motherboard tray, front-, top-, and bottom-panels are made of real carbon fiber, while the frame remains steel. Both its side panels are tinted tempered glass. Alphacool includes a Distroplate reservoir with the case that's perfectly aligned with its design and location of core components; but you pair it with your own D5 pump and fittings.

Next up, is the APEX Stealth line of case fans. These are premium fans with their frames made of metal. The frame is a combination of an outer metal body that takes the familiar square shape, while there's an inner polycarbonate frame that makes up the bore of the frame. This structure makes contact with the motor and fluid-dynamic bearing. The impeller remains polycarbonate, and is webbed toward the end for 100% axial airflow. The inner frame is isolated from the outer metal frame through a series of vibration absorbing standoffs, washers, and O-rings. With these in place, Alphacool claims comparable noise levels the some of the quietest high-end fans in the industry. The outer metal frame comes in several trims, including silver chrome, matte black, gold, and matte white. Available now, the APEX Stealth 120 mm fans are priced around 30€ a piece.

Alphacool at the 2024 International CES showed us their latest full-copper radiators, distribution plate reservoirs, and CPU water blocks, under its new Core brand that it debuted with the Core 1 series CPU blocks. The Core XT45 radiator series come in popular sizes, and are noticeably heavy since they're based on a heavier metal than aluminium. Besides the use of copper, the Core XT45 also features a denser fin structure, while their steel frames feature a silicone diffuser for RGB lighting.

Next up, are the Core 1 LT series CPU water blocks. These are a "lite" version of the Core 1 series blocks Alphacool announced in 2023; featuring less elaborate tops, but without compromising on quality or cooling performance. While the Core 1 series comes with premium brushed metal or carbon fiber finish tops; the Core 1 LT uses simpler LED-studded acrylic tops, some of which have vinyl panels and other inserts. The block underneath remains nickel-plated copper, with the same cross-slot base and 3D jet-plate. Since the top has close to no role to play in the cooling except structural, the performance is unchanged.

Alphacool presents the ES U-shape RAM water cooler, an efficient way to successfully cool up to eight high-performance RAM modules in server and workstation systems. Modern RAM modules are becoming increasingly powerful and therefore generate more and more heat. The new U-shaped water cooler, made entirely of copper, can dissipate this heat very effectively. The reliable cooling of the RAM prevents power losses and thus ensures a stable system. Its flat design and versatile connection options allow for easy installation in almost any server or workstation setup. The inlets and outlets to the front and sides enable a highly flexible integration into the cooling circuit.

The Alphacool ES U-shape RAM water cooler has been specifically designed to meet the high demands of powerful memory modules in server and workstation systems. Up to 8 RAM modules can be efficiently cooled with the U-shaped water cooler. Its flat design and versatile connection options make it easy to install in almost any server or workstation case.

A stunning eye-catcher and must-have for water cooling in the O11 Dynamic Evo/XL! Alphacool is launching the upgrade for the O11 Dynamic Evo/XL with this Core Distro Plate. It is designed for this case and is mounted on the inner side panel. The Distro Plate considerably simplifies the planning, construction and maintenance of complex water loops. It not only has an integrated reservoir, but also an integrated VPP Apex pump. Thanks to the arrangement of the G1/4" connections, confusing and complicated tube routes are a thing of the past.

The chrome-plated, brass G1/4" connections are an elegant element of the Alphacool Core Design series. They are fitted with an O-ring and embedded in the acrylic. This avoids the problem of possible leaks due to cracking. Made of high-quality acrylic glass, the Distro Plate allows a clear view of the coolant. The acrylic enables brilliant lighting thanks to the digitally addressable aRGB lighting.

The Alphacool Core Flat Reservoir not only looks sleek with its aRGB lighting, but also offers flexibility with a total of 5 connections. The reservoir is made entirely of acrylic. The installation of a D5 or VPP pump is required for operation. Due to its flat design, the Core Flat Reservoir also fits in small cases.

Core Design
A key element of Alphacool's Core Design series are the chrome-plated G1/4" connections made of brass. In the Core Flat Reservoir, the connections are recessed rather than screwed into a thread, bypassing the problem of possible leaks due to cracking from the direct screwing of the connections into the acrylic. The connections are in two parts, fitted with an O-ring and counter each other when mounted in the acrylic. This not only ensures absolute sealing of each connection, but also allows for the clear and functional appearance of the Alphacool Core Design series.

RAM cooling at its best! With the Apex RAM X4 water cooler, Alphacool offers powerful and reliable cooling for RAM in two color variants. The Apex RAM X4 with nickel-plated copper cooler base has been specially developed for the latest RAM generation. Like other computer components, these modern, overclockable RAM modules are becoming increasingly powerful and generate enormous waste heat. In combination with the Alphacool Core D-RAM modules, the RAM cooler ensures a lower operating temperature and thus ensures system stability.

Another product in the Apex range now sees the light of day. The stylish design paired with first-class materials and innovative technologies guarantees a unique premium product. This ultimate perfection harmonizes wonderfully with other Apex products and creates an impressive overall look. The brilliant aRGB lighting completes the look of your ensemble.

More performance for RTX 4070Ti and RTX 4090 GPUs! With this new and innovative cooler, Alphacool is expanding its range to include active water cooling for NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti and RTX 4090 graphics cards. Thanks to the particularly delicate fin structure, the cooling surface has been enlarged and a high water flow rate has been realized. The jet plate with revised inflow also distributes the water optimally over the cooling fins. The enormous waste heat from the new generation of graphics cards is thus excellently dissipated by the cooler. The full-surface chrome plating of the copper base not only offers resistant protection against acids, scratches and damage, but also achieves a beautiful homogeneity and a special shine.

The Aurora design is visually calm and simple, as only one O-ring runs around the entire radiator. The design of the cooling fins and the jetplate also ensures a clear look. Thanks to the chrome plating, the illumination using digitally addressable RGB LEDs spreads evenly throughout the cooler. The Core GeForce RTX 4090 Master V.2 is now available for pre-order in the Alphacool store. The Eisblock Aurora GeForce RTX 4090 Aorus Master - Gaming V.2 and the Eisblock Aurora GeForce RTX 4070 TI ROG Strix are now available for delivery in the Alphacool online store.

Alphacool is expanding the color palette! With the Core 1 Aurora White, Alphacool now presents the very powerful CPU cooler in a plain white color. With the help of the completely newly developed 3D jetplate, the enormous waste heat of the latest desktop CPU generation is reliably dissipated.

With the Core 1 CPU cooler, Alphacool combines the best of old and new. In conjunction with the proven cross-slot technology, the new 3D jetplate ensures exceptionally even distribution of the coolant on the redesigned cooler base. Compared to the previous model, a 10 Kelvin lower temperature can be achieved. Milled from a high-quality brass block, the Core 1 has nickel-plated connections. The enlarged cooler base, which is also nickel-plated, allows even very large CPUs to be completely covered.

Alphacool expands the portfolio of the Enterprise Solutions series for GPU water coolers and presents the new ES H100 80 GB HBM PCIe. In order to dissipate the enormous waste heat of this GPU generation in the best possible way, the cooler is positioned close to the components to be cooled in an exemplary manner. Alphacool uses only copper for all water-bearing parts. Copper has almost twice the thermal conductivity of aluminium, making it a much better choice of material for a water cooler. The fully chrome plated copper base makes it resistant to acids, scratches and damage. The matte carbon finish gives the cooler a classy appearance. At the same time, this makes it interesting for private users who want to do without aRGB lighting.

The water cooler is specially designed for use in narrow server cases. To save space in width and height, the connections have been moved to the back. This also allows for easier hosing inside the server rack. Thanks to the very compact design, only 1 slot is required for mounting the cooler in the server rack instead of 1.5 slots as before. This further reduction of required space is a strong argument for the use of the ES Copper/Carbon GPU watercooler. Smart and efficient.

Installation with a simple click? The Core Push Mounting Kit from Alphacool simplifies the installation of a Core Distro Plate. The Push Mounting Kit allows easy and secure mounting of a Core Distro Plate on a radiator or in a PC case. The metal pins are screwed to the Distro Plate and the matching sockets are attached to the radiator or PC case. In the next, tool-free mounting step, the Distro Plate is pushed onto the pins. Thus, the mounting system offers a very solid and stable mount of the Distro Plate and at the same time eases the disassembly for maintenance or expansion projects considerably. The Core Push Mounting Kit is now available in 17 mm, 25 mm and 50 mm versions in the Alphacool Online Shop.

Flexibility with a server rack? With customizable depth, the Alphacool ES 19" Open Frame Server Rack delivers a mobile and modular solution for server systems. Made of sturdy steel, it not only provides secure carrying capacity for server units, it is also effortless to move thanks to the included casters.

Due to the variable depth from 59 cm up to 104 cm (23 - 40.9 inch) of the open frame rack, server units can be installed in a space-saving way. The standard-compliant mounting holes allow easy installation of the individual units. The server rack can be moved effortlessly with the help of the 360° rotating castors.

The Alphacool Core GPU Cooler is now also available for RX 7900XTX Red Devil GPU! Alphacool delivers with the new cooler great performance, usual high quality and a functional design. The eye-catcher of the copper cooler is the unit of connector terminal and cooler, which is milled from a single piece of copper. The excellent workmanship paired with the hard and resistant chrome plating of the entire copper cooler meet the highest quality standards. The brass G1/4" threads, which are left in chrome and integrated on both sides, are a key design element of the new Core series. They stand out visually very nicely from the terminal.

The aluminium backplate, which is adapted to the design, forms an ensemble together with the terminal and convinces with a clear and homogeneous appearance on the back of the cooler. The individually controllable lighting consists of digitally addressable RGB LEDs and enables uniform and dazzlingly coloured illumination of the entire cooler.

You want to fill your cooling loop without any hassle? The new ES Orbiter Filling Station from Alphacool enables very simple and extremely effective, bubble-free filling of water cooling systems. With two powerful pumps, the system to be filled is vented in no time. Thanks to the integrated high-performance filter in the station, the coolant is also cleaned of the finest particles, making it just as ideal for cleaning cooling loops.

Via the slightly raised G1" filling cap on the top, the cooling system is filled effortlessly with the Alphacool ES Filling Station. The illuminated viewing window makes it easy to monitor the fill level at any time, even in poorly lit environments. The integrated reservoir has a sufficiently large capacity of approx. 4500 ml. In addition, the Filling Station has a maintenance door to allow work to be carried out, such as changing filters. The ES Filling Station is now available in our online store (Editor's note: for €399.98 inc. VAT).

Alphacool at Computex presented a few new products that highlighted what the company has been working on. First off, we have the Apex Stealth Metal fan among the latest products introduced by the brand, hailed as the world's first computer fan designed with entirely decoupled propellers, bearings, and motors from the chassis. The design minimizes both the vibration and the noise generated by the fan. The fan frame is constructed entirely of metal, showcasing the fresh Apex design. Additionally, it employs a 6-pole motor. The fan is touted as being silent due to its HDB (Hydro Dynamic Bearing) design. The fan blades are also fine-tuned to achieve maximum airflow and pressure, though specific details will still be released. The Apex Stealth Metal fan will be accessible in black, chrome, and white variants. Also in the pipeline is a unique variant called Alphacool ES Stealth Metal Fan Black, specifically designed for "Enterprise Solutions," featuring an integrated ventilation grill. The Apex Metal fan SKUs will be available for around $30 or less.

Alphacool expands the portfolio of the Enterprise Solutions series for GPU water coolers and presents the new ES NV A100 80 GB PCIe, ES RTX A4000 with backplate and ES RTX 6000 Ada 48 GB.

To best dissipate the enormous waste heat of this GPU generation, the cooler is positioned close to the components to be cooled in an exemplary manner. The fin structure has been adapted and allows a very good water flow while increasing the cooling surface. The modified jetplate with improved inflow engine ensures optimal distribution of water on the cooling fins. The fully chromed copper base is resistant to acids, scratches and damages. The matte carbon finish gives the cooler a noble appearance. At the same time, this makes it interesting for private users who want to do without aRGB lighting.

More performance for RTX 4070Ti and RX 7900XTX GPUs! Alphacool expands its range of active water cooling solutions for NVIDIA RTX 4070Ti and AMD RX 7900XTX graphics cards with the new and innovative Eisblock Aurora cooler.

Thanks to the particularly filigree fin structure, the cooling surface has been enlarged and a very good water flow is made possible. The nozzle plate with revised inflow also distributes the water perfectly onto the cooling fins. This effectively dissipates the enormous heat generated by the new graphics card generation with the cooler. The full-surface chrome plating of the copper base not only provides lasting protection against acids, scratches, and damage, but also achieves a beautiful homogeneity and a special shine.

Expanded Core Cooler Compatibility for RTX 4080/4090 GPUs! Alphacool delivers the usual high quality, amazing performance as well as functional design for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080/4090 graphics cards in custom designs with the new coolers.

The eye-catcher of the copper cooler is the unit of connector terminal and cooler, which is milled from one piece of copper. The very good workmanship paired with the hard and resistant chrome plating of the entire copper cooler meet the highest quality standards. A key design element of the new Core series are the brass G1/4" threads, which are left in chrome and are integrated on both sides. They stand out visually from the terminal.