Test result preview
Product description of the manufacturer:
The KLIM Wind laptop cooler from KLIM Technologies was developed to effectively prevent laptops from overheating, thereby extending the performance and service life of the devices. Especially with gaming laptops or demanding applications, high temperatures can impair performance. This is where the KLIM Wind comes in with four powerful fans that provide even and powerful cooling. Thanks to its robust design, the cooler is suitable for various laptop sizes.
The efficient cooling performance and the pleasantly quiet operation should be emphasised. The device remains stable and ensures reliable heat dissipation. The simple design, which in combination with the high proportion of plastic may not be visually appealing to some users, could be criticised. Overall, however, the KLIM Wind impresses with its reliability, high performance and good price-performance ratio.
Advantages
- Efficient cooling performance thanks to four powerful fans
- Quiet operation, ideal for gaming and office work
- High compatibility with laptops of different sizes
Disadvantages
- Lots of plastic
The first impression
Packaging and contents
Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
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Remark
Score achieved*
Product protection
Carton is stable, product is adequately protected
Points
Sustainability Packaging
Unnecessary packaging waste was avoided; plastic film should be avoided for sustainability reasons
Points
Package contents & scope
Complete
Points
Instructions for use
Multilingual operating instructions enclosed
Points
TOTAL
95
Points
Weighting: 20%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
The KLIM Wind laptop cooler is supplied in environmentally friendly packaging that avoids unnecessary material. The product is securely packaged so that it arrives free from damage or scratches.
The scope of delivery includes the cooler, a corresponding USB cable and a multilingual and easy-to-understand instruction manual, which enables quick commissioning. The packaging itself consists of a sturdy cardboard box, although plastic film is used to protect the product, which could be optimised from a sustainability perspective. Overall, the first impression conveys a high quality of workmanship and a well thought-out product presentation.
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
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Remark
Score achieved*
Visual appearance
Simple design, lots of plastic
Points
Processing
Very good workmanship
Points
Stability
Very stable
Points
Sustainability of the product
No details, the cooler is mainly made of plastic
Points
TOTAL
88
Points
Weighting: 20%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
The KLIM Wind laptop cooler presents itself with a functional and modern design that is reduced to the essentials. Visually, it remains rather simple, without eye-catching design elements or special accents. While this may be an advantage for some users, we would have preferred a more appealing design at this point.
The workmanship is high quality, with clean edges and precise manufacturing. There are no recognisable processing errors or unclean transitions, which indicates careful production. The device is made of robust plastic, which ensures a long service life. However, a metal component or a more elegant surface structure could have further enhanced the design.
In terms of stability, the KLIM Wind is impressive across the board. The construction is very solid, so that even larger laptops stand securely on the non-slip surface. The well thought-out design ensures that the device remains stable and reliable even in longer usage scenarios.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
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Remark
Points achieved*
Stability on different surfaces
The cooler is very stable on different surfaces
Points
Compatibility with different laptop sizes
Compatible with a wide range of laptops
Points
Operation over several hours
Cooling of the laptop was good
Points
Slip resistance
The laptop basically holds up well
Points
Functionality of the charging ports
Connections suitable for charging
Points
TOTAL
94
Points
Weighting: 45%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
In the practical test, the KLIM Wind laptop cooler was tested for its performance in various scenarios. A key criterion was stability on different surfaces, including a wooden table, a glass shelf and a carpeted floor. The device demonstrated a high level of stability on all tested surfaces, with only a slight wobble being observed on particularly smooth surfaces. The cooler also performed excellently in terms of compatibility with various laptop sizes. Models between 13 and 17 inches fitted easily on the support surface, the fans always remained free and worked without restrictions.
The efficiency of the cooling was particularly impressive. In long-term tests with demanding applications, the temperature of the laptop was reduced by 10 to 15 degrees, which is a noticeable relief for the device. The fans ran quietly and evenly throughout, without making any disturbing noises. Even after several hours of operation, the performance remained constant without any overheating problems. A small point of criticism is the slip resistance on very smooth surfaces, where a minimal shift was occasionally noticeable. Overall, however, the cooler was convincing in all relevant test categories and confirms the manufacturer’s promises.
Test plan
You can find a detailed insight into the evaluation criteria of the practical part of the test and the distribution of points here. If you are also interested in the evaluation of our other test criteria, please read our document on the evaluation process.
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
Finally, we analyse how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
Finally, we analyse how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
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Remark
Points achieved*
Price / performance ratio
Very good performance in the lower price segment
Points
Rating cut
4.4 out of 5.0 on Amazon
Points
TOTAL
80
Points
Weighting: 15%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
On the Amazon platform, consumers rate the product with an average of 4.4 stars (as of 03/02/2025). In individual cases, the airflow and the quality of workmanship are criticised. On the other hand, the cooling performance and noise level are positively emphasised. Our practical test produced similar results.
Prices of up to €125.99 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very cheap products are available from as little as €15.99 . The KLIM Wind Laptop Cooler is therefore currently in the lower price segment with a price of €29.97. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is very good.
Overall result
Weighting
Score achieved*
1. packaging & contents
20%
Points
2. product processing & appearance
20%
Points
3. in the practical test
45%
Points
4. price/performance & consumer reviews
15%
Points
TOTAL
Points
*Themaximum score is 100 points
