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Jacob Fox

Samsung's new Peltier cooling tech is more efficient and less wasteful and could be a great for keeping a power-hungry CPU chilly

A Samsung and Johns Hopkins APL Peltier effect cooling device being held up by a hand with a lab glove, with various electronic gubbins going on in the background.

New cooling technology is one of the more exciting things we can hear about in the world of PC hardware in my opinion. Not only can it apply to so many different components—though chiefly the CPU—but also different brands and generations. So colour me icy blue with anticipation over the latest news out of Samsung Towers.

According to Samsung's summary of a very technical paper, in collaboration with John Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), the company has made some significant strides in the application of the Peltier cooling technique.

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