Fractal Design
Fractal Design Celsius+ S24 Dynamic
Best liquid cooler for builders seeking quiet, streamlined PC performance.
Experience superior cooling with the Fractal Design Celsius+ S24 Dynamic AIO water cooler. This advanced system features an ARGB-accented pump and a redesigned block for optimal thermal management. Installation is simplified with pre-applied thermal paste and an integrated PWM hub for neat cable management. Its intuitive dual-mode control offers a silent auto mode or a switchable PWM mode for full command. The included Dynamic X2 PWM fans provide excellent airflow while minimizing noise, ensuring your system runs cool and quiet.
$169.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
866
/ 3605
#866 in Computer System Cooling Parts
Price vs Category Average
+13%
Above average
Radiator Dimensions
14330324
/ x x mm
Who it's for
- Performance enthusiasts needing flexible cooling control options
- System builders wanting a clean, cable-free aesthetic
- Quiet-seeking users prioritizing efficient thermal management
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for maximum value
- Users with compact motherboards and tall RAM modules
- Custom loop hobbyists wanting an expandable cooling system
Performance breakdown
Thermal Management
Copper coldplate and optimized geometry deliver consistent, reliable heat dissipation.
Installation Simplicity
Pre-applied paste and integrated hub make setup remarkably straightforward.
Acoustic Performance
Dynamic X2 fans maintain a quiet profile even under heavy loads.
Cable Management
Integrated PWM hub significantly reduces clutter inside your chassis.
Lighting Integration
Seamlessly syncs with major RGB ecosystems for unified aesthetic control.
Socket Compatibility
Extensive bracket support covers nearly every modern desktop platform.
Key Specs
Radiator Dimensions
143 x 30 x 324 mm
Fan Speed
Up to 1700 RPM
Maximum Air Flow
105.9 CFM
Maximum Static Pressure
1.95 mm H2O
Pump Speed
800-2800 RPM (Normal use)
Coldplate Material
Copper; Radiator Material: Aluminum
Tube Length
400 mm with braided nylon sleeve
Compatibility
Supports Intel (LGA 1200, 1150, 1151, 1155, 1156, 1366, 2011, 2011-3, 2066) and AMD (AM2, AM2+, AM3, AM3+, AM4, FM1, FM2, FM2+, TR4 via included bracket)
Features
- Intelligent dual-mode control for silent or full-speed operation
- ARGB-enabled PWM hub simplifies cable management
- Dynamic X2 fans balance airflow and static pressure
- Pre-applied thermal paste for quick installation
- Braided tube sleeves neatly contain wires
- Supports major RGB ecosystems for unified lighting
- Optimized fan geometry reduces noise
- Long Life Sleeve bearings ensure quiet operation
What customers say
The Fractal Design Celsius+ S24 Dynamic earns high praise, primarily for its exceptional acoustic performance and clean design. Users consistently report significant cooling efficiency, noting impressive temperature reductions even under heavy workloads. A standout feature is its near silent operation, thanks to quality fans and an efficient pump. Installation is straightforward, greatly benefiting from the integrated fan hub that simplifies cable management for a tidy build aesthetic. While the premium price is a consideration for some, the consensus confirms this AIO delivers a high quality, reliable, and acoustically optimized cooling experience highly valued by builders prioritizing silence and aesthetics.
Know before you buy
The auto mode intelligently adjusts pump and fan speeds based on real-time temperatures for a balance of silence and performance. The PWM mode allows you to manually override these settings through your motherboard software for full control over your cooling profile.
Yes, the coldplate comes with high-quality thermal paste pre-applied, which helps streamline the installation process and ensures optimal contact right out of the box.
The radiator measures 143 x 30 x 324 mm. Before purchasing, verify that your case supports a 240mm radiator and check the clearance for the 400mm braided tubing to ensure it can reach your CPU socket comfortably.
Yes, the Celsius+ S24 is compatible with major RGB ecosystems, including ASUS Aura, Gigabyte Fusion, MSI Mystic Light, and ASRock Polychrome, allowing you to unify your lighting setup.
It supports a wide range of modern sockets, including Intel LGA 1200, 115x, 20xx, and AMD AM4 and TR4. Please check your specific CPU socket type against the list provided in the specifications to confirm compatibility.
The integrated hub is built directly into the radiator housing, allowing you to connect your fans and ARGB cables in one place. This significantly reduces the number of wires running across your motherboard, resulting in a much cleaner build.
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