Akasa
SOHO H4, LGA1700 Edition
The Akasa Soho H4 Plus is a high-performance CPU cooler engineered to maintain optimal temperatures for your processor while enhancing your system's aesthetics. It utilizes four copper heatpipes and aluminum fins to efficiently manage thermal loads up to 185W TDP. A key highlight is the included 120mm PWM fan, which features stunning addressable RGB lighting for deep customization. This cooler ensures longevity with a Hydro Dynamic Bearing and includes anti-vibration pads to minimize noise. Installation is straightforward across many Intel and AMD platforms, and it even accommodates RAM clearance with a slanted heatsink design.
$48.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
2028
/ 3598
#2028 in Computer System Cooling Parts
Price vs Category Average
-68%
Below average
TDP Support
185
/ W
Who it's for
- Integrated ARGB Aesthetics
- High RAM and Case Compatibility
- Solid Thermal Performance for Mid-Range
Who should skip it
- Limited High-TDP Cooling Capacity
- Audible Fan Noise at Max RPM
- Fiddly Mounting System
Key Specs
TDP Support
185W
Heatsink Material
Aluminium fins with copper heatpipes
Fan Speed
500 - 2000 RPM
Max Airflow
52.91 CFM
Max Noise Level
31.8 dB(A)
Fan Bearing Type
Hydro Dynamic Bearing (HD Bearing)
Dimensions
153.6 x 120 x 92 mm
Compatibility
Intel LGA1700/2066/115x and AMD AM4/AM5 sockets
Features
- Handles CPUs up to 185W TDP
- Stunning customizable aRGB lighting effects
- Slanted design ensures RAM compatibility
- Hydro Dynamic Bearing increases fan lifespan
- Easy and secure multi-platform installation
- Includes ultra-performance thermal compound
- PWM control for intelligent fan speed
- Anti-vibration damping pads reduce noise
What customers say
The Akasa SOHO H4 earns praise primarily for its quiet operation and compact design, making it ideal for small form factor builds and HTPCs. Users consistently highlight the near silent performance of the included fan, noting it is a significant step up from stock coolers. The aesthetic appeal, enhanced by subtle ARGB lighting, is another major draw for visually focused systems. Installation proves straightforward, especially with the dedicated LGA1700 mounting hardware. While the cooler manages mid-range CPUs well, heavy overclocking on high-TDP processors can push its thermal limits. Overall, the superior build quality and noise reduction justify the price, positioning the SOHO H4 as a highly recommended, balanced choice where low noise and sleek looks are key priorities.
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