Arctic

In our final booth tour of Computex 2026, we visited Arctic to see their new line-up...

At Computex 2026, Arctic has revealed its upcoming hardware lineup, including the Freezer 61 CPU cooler series, a ten-channel fan controller, BioniX A-RGB fans, and the Xtender Mini PC case.

Arctic has introduced the Freezer 36‑S, a lower‑cost variant of the Freezer 36 designed to deliver similar cooling performance with a simplified single‑fan layout. The cooler uses four direct‑touch heat pipes, a 120mm P12 Pro fan and supports Intel LGA1851/1700 and AMD AM5/AM4 sockets.

Arctic has announced the release of its new TP-4 high-performance thermal pad line, designed for components such as RAM, chipsets, ICs, graphics cards, laptops, and gaming consoles. According to the manufacturer, the product features an optimised material composition that reduces thermal resistance and improves heat dissipation compared to the previous …

ARCTIC has expanded its P12 Pro lineup with the new P12 Pro LN series, a low‑noise variant tuned for quieter operation while maintaining high airflow and strong static pressure. The LN models run between 450–2000rpm with a 0dB fan‑stop mode below 5% PWM. The P12 Pro LN range includes standard, …

Arctic is expanding its case lineup with another variant of the Xtender case. The newly released Xtender Black clear glass provides an even greater look inside of the PC from multiple angles, making it a great option for RGB-heavy builds.  The chassis is constructed from black SECC steel, providing a …

ARCTIC has launched the Senza AI 370, a fully fanless under‑desk PC built around Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite and certified as a Copilot+ PC. The system targets silent productivity and local AI workloads, offering a sizeable performance jump over the previous Senza model while maintaining zero‑noise operation through a large passive aluminium heatsink and heatpipe assembly.

In 2026, Arctic is turning 25. Since its formation in 2001, Arctic has remained true to its core mission: delivering high-performance thermal solutions, such as the legendary Liquid Freezer and MX-series thermal pastes, at an affordable price. This year to celebrate the anniversary, Arctic will be running a number of …

Arctic has expanded its operations beyond the consumer market with the announcement of the Liquid Freezer WS360, a specialised AIO liquid cooler built for high-end workstation processors.

Arctic has just launched its latest CPU air cooler, the Freezer 4U-OneX, with enough horsepower to tame even hot-running server-grade processors. It comes in at a surprisingly cheap price too.

Arctic has officially retired the MX-6 from its flagship position, replacing it with the new MX-7 compound. While the company has long been a staple in thermal pastes, this latest iteration marks a distinct shift in formulation strategy, moving towards a significantly higher viscosity to combat the “pump-out” effect common …

Arctic is well known for its strong-performing AIO coolers and fans. This week, they are launching their new P12 Pro Reverse fans, adding to the line-up with non-RGB and A-RGB options. The P12 Pro Reverse fans are specially designed for builds where performance and aesthetics are equally important. They draw …

Arctic is expanding its successful Liquid Freezer III Pro series with the addition of new 280mm and 420mm radiator options. The new radiators join the previously released Liquid Freezer III Pro 360mm and 240mm models. The Liquid Freezer III Pro with a 280mm or 420mm radiator is now available an …

Arctic has officially released its new P Pro Series of fans and on top of that, the company is also equipping its Liquid Freezer III AIO cooler with the new fans, which offer high static pressure and airflow, making them ideal for those seeking to lower temperatures. The P12 Pro, P12 …

Arctic is expanding its successful Liquid Freezer III Pro series with the addition of new 240mm AIO liquid coolers. Building on the strong performance of their 360 mm counterparts, these new variants offer enhanced cooling in a more compact form factor, all launching with a special “Payback” promotion for discounted …

Arctic's new Freezer 8 CPU coolers have arrived. These air coolers are ultra compact, offering a significant upgrade over stock coolers, while maintaining compatibility with SFF cases with limited space.  Standing at only 136mm tall, the Freezer 8 is designed to fit comfortably into a wide variety of chassis, making …

Arctic has introduced a way to check if the thermal paste you bought is genuine or a counterfeit. Using what Arctic calls the “MX Authenticity Check” system, builders can ensure they're getting the real deal when it comes to MX thermal paste. The company states the move is a direct …

Arctic has followed up its celebrated Liquid Freezer III CPU cooler with the new Liquid Freezer III Pro. Initially launching with 360mm models, with or without ARGB lighting, this new series promises to deliver even better performance. What sets the Liquid Freezer III Pro apart from the non-Pro models is …

Arctic has redefined the concept of a mini-PC (as it uses an ITX board) with its latest creation: an entirely passively cooled system designed to be mounted under your desk. While the idea is certainly innovative, the choice of hardware for the new Arctic Senza PC raises some doubts. The …

In a reassuring move for consumers, Arctic has officially confirmed that all coolers purchased after October 23rd, 2023, will be fully compatible with the upcoming CPU based on the LGA 1851 socket. This announcement is a relief for those who wanted to upgrade to the Core Ultra 200 desktop series …

M.2 SSDs are getting seriously fast these days, but often hit high temperatures under heavy loads. To counteract that, the controller restricts performance to prevent overheating and any possible damage to the device – a suboptimal compromise. That's where the new M2 Pro from Arctic comes in… Created for single- …

Arctic's P-series fans have impressed us in the past, often charting highly in comparison temperature tests with AIO coolers. This week, Arctic is launching its most powerful fan yet, the P14 Max.  The P14 Max is a 140mm fan with a wide speed range, going as low as 400RPM and …

Following the introduction of a new set of AIOs, Arctic is now turning its attention to air coolers. To celebrate its 23rd anniversary, the company has launched the Freezer 36 at an exceptional price point, boasting improved performance and easier mounting than its predecessors. The Freezer 36 CPU coolers feature …

Arctic is preparing to launch a successor to its impressive Liquid Freezer II AIO liquid CPU cooler. A leaked trailer shows the new Arctic Liquid Freezer III coolers, but the company has yet to announce them.  As seen on the trailer shared by OuKi (via TechPowerUP), the pump block has …

The DIY audience knows Arctic well from decades of excellent CPU cooler launches. Today, Arctic is launching something for the server and data centre crowd – the new Freezer 4U-M. The Arctic Freezer 4U-M is the successor to the Freezer 4U SP3. Offering multi-socket support for Intel and AMD processors, …

Arctic makes plenty of fans to keep your PC components cool, but today this week they are launching something a little bit different. The new Summair and Summair Plus fans are tabletop desk fans to help you battle the summer heat. Both models have a modern design and are available …

Expanding the P-series line of fans, the P12 Max is Arctic's new high-performance fan. Compared to the standard P12 PWM fan, the P12 Max has a substantially higher speed, with speeds ranging from 200 to 3300RPM, making it the fastest 120mm fan available from the company. Featuring high static pressure …

The Arctic MX-5 was short-lived, possibly due to the issues reported by users regarding material separation in certain batches. However, there's a successor coming in, and it's called MX-6. With the MX-5 now in EOL, Arctic launched the MX-6 as the successor. The formula of the new thermal paste is …

Last year, we saw the folks at Asus team up with Noctua to produce a special edition graphics card using Noctua's cooling expertise. Now, we are seeing a similar collaborative effort between Inno3D and the cooling specialists at Arctic, with both teaming up to produce the Inno3D RTX 4090 iChill Black graphics card. 

Multiple CPU cooler manufacturers have begun confirming their plans to support AMD's next-gen Ryzen 7000 series desktop processors. The new CPUs will launch alongside the first Socket AM5 motherboards, but the socket change doesn't necessarily mean you'll need to swap out to a new cooler. With AM5, the mechanical dimensions …