Arctic Cooling Freezer 13 CPU Cooler Review

Installation

For use with AMD CPUs, you need to attach the pieces shown in Figure 11 to the cooler, which is held by the motherboard frame.

Figure 11: AMD clips

For Intel CPUs, you must attach the frame shown in Figure 12 to the motherboard, as you can see in Figure 13. This frame is compatible with sockets 775, 1155/1156, and 1366.

Figure 12: Intel frame

Figure 13: Frame installed on the motherboard

The cooler is screwed to the frame, using two screws. You have to remove the fan in order to have access to the front screw.

Figure 14: The Freezer 13 instaled in our case

Finally, attach the fan to the heatsink.

Figure 15: The Freezer 13 instaled in our case