Björn Aasen

CPU Cooling & Thermal Solutions Reviewer

Trondheim, Norway 13 Reviews

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About Björn Aasen

Thermal engineer and cooling hardware reviewer who tests air coolers, all-in-one liquid coolers, and custom loop components. Measures delta-T performance, pump noise floors, and long-term coolant degradation to help builders keep temperatures — and noise — in check.

Credentials & Expertise

BSc in Mechanical Engineering
Thermal Design Power Analyst Certificate

Latest Reviews by Björn Aasen

13 total

Gigabyte X870 Aorus Elite X3D Review - Worth It?

Gigabyte X870 Aorus Elite X3D review: Wi-Fi 7, dual Thunderbolt 4, and PCIe 5.0 on AMD AM5. See who should buy this enthusiast board and who should skip it.

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Colorful Battle-AX HM770M-K Wi-Fi D5 V20 Full Review

The Colorful Battle-AX HM770M-K Wi-Fi D5 V20 is a Micro-ATX DDR5 board with Wi-Fi 6 built in. Full review covering specs, I/O gaps, and who should buy it.

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AMD Ryzen AI 5 Pro 440 Review - Worth It for Business?

AMD Ryzen AI 5 Pro 440 brings ECC memory support, up to 256 GB DDR5, and Radeon 840M iGPU at 28W. Read our full review to see if it fits your workflow.

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AMD Ryzen AI 7 445 Review: 4nm Performance Verdict

AMD Ryzen AI 7 445 review: 4nm efficiency meets capable Radeon 840M graphics and DDR5-8000 memory. Find out if this mobile chip belongs in your next laptop.

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Intel Core Ultra 5 336H Review – Specs, Performance & Verdict

The Intel Core Ultra 5 336H reviewed in depth: hybrid core architecture, DDR5 memory, integrated graphics, and real-world performance. Find out if this chip fits your next laptop.

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ASRock B860 Rock Wi-Fi 7 Motherboard Review & Verdict

ASRock B860 Rock Wi-Fi 7 packs Wi-Fi 7, PCIe 5.0, and 256 GB DDR5 into a mid-range Intel build. Read our full review to see if it fits your needs.

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MSI Pro B550M-B Review – Built for Wired AM4 Builds

The MSI Pro B550M-B delivers DDR5, dual M.2, and rare RAID 0/1/5/10 support in a wired-only AM4 package. Read our review to see if it fits your next build.

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AMD Ryzen AI 5 Pro 440G Review – Business CPU Worth Buying?

AMD Ryzen AI 5 Pro 440G brings ECC memory, dedicated AI hardware, and strong integrated graphics to AM5. Read our full review to see who it's built for.

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AMD Ryzen AI 5 Pro 440GE Review – Specs & Verdict

AMD Ryzen AI 5 Pro 440GE packs six cores, Radeon 840M graphics, and ECC support into a 35W desktop build. Read our full review to make the right call.

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Intel Core 5 213PTE Review – Built for Business

Intel Core 5 213PTE delivers ECC memory, DDR5, and PCIe 5.0 in a disciplined 45W package. Our full review reveals who should buy it — and who should not.

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Intel Core 5 223PTE Review: Specs, Performance & Verdict

The Intel Core 5 223PTE packs 8 cores, DDR5-5600, PCIe 5, UHD 770 graphics, and rare ECC support into a 45W desktop CPU. Read our full review before you build.

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AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition Review - Worth It?

The Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition combines 16 cores with 192 MB of dual-stack L3 cache. Find out who benefits most and whether it justifies its cost.

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Intel Core Ultra X9 378H Review – Specs & Performance

Intel Core Ultra X9 378H pairs a 12-core hybrid CPU with Arc B390 iGPU and DDR5-9600 support. Read our review to see if it suits your next laptop.

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