NZXT Kraken Elite 240mm All-in-One Liquid CPU Cooler with LCD Display
Best premium cooler for enthusiasts seeking visual customization and performance.
The NZXT Kraken Elite 240mm All-in-One Liquid CPU Cooler offers superior cooling performance with its custom-designed NZXT Turbine pump, providing a 10% boost in CPU cooling efficiency. It features a vibrant 2.72-inch IPS LCD screen with a 640x640 resolution and 690 cd/m² brightness, allowing for personalized visuals and system monitoring. The cooler includes two F120P static pressure fans that deliver 73.47 CFM airflow and 4.50mm H2O static pressure, operating quietly at 30 dBA. It boasts broad compatibility with Intel LGA 1851/1700/1200/115X and AMD AM5/AM4 sockets, and features a durable copper cold plate, plastic housing, and braided rubber tubing for long-lasting performance.
$129.99
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Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
2178
/ 3965
#2178 in Computer System Cooling Parts
Price vs Category Average
-14%
Below average
Computer cooling type
CPU Fans
/ CPU Fans
Who it's for
- PC builders who prioritize aesthetic customization and real-time system monitoring
- Gamers and content creators running demanding applications on powerful processors
- NZXT ecosystem users seeking a unified aesthetic and streamlined software control
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious builders seeking cost-effective cooling solutions without extra flair
- Users preferring minimal background applications or open-source control for their hardware
- Extreme overclockers or users with the most power-hungry, high-TDP processors
Key Specs
Computer cooling type
CPU Fans
Brand
NZXT
Installed fan sizes
119.89 mm
Air flow
73.47 CFM
Fan speed
2000 rpm
Size
240mm Radiator
Material
Aluminum, Copper, Plastic, Rubber, PET
CPU Socket Compatibility
Intel LGA 1851, 1700, 1200, 115X; AMD AM5, AM4
Features
- Superior CPU Cooling Performance
- Customizable 2.72-inch IPS LCD Display
- Dynamic RGB Lighting Ring
- High-Performance Static Pressure Fans
- Broad Intel and AMD Socket Compatibility
- Quiet Operation with Zero RPM Mode
- Optimized Split-Flow Cold Plate
- Easy Installation with Pre-applied Paste
What customers say
Customers consistently praise this cooler for its striking design, particularly the vibrant LCD display that offers unparalleled customization for system monitoring and aesthetics. Many highlight the premium build quality and effective cooling performance, ensuring stable temperatures even under load. Installation is generally straightforward, contributing to a positive user experience. While it represents a significant investment, users often feel the blend of visual appeal and reliable performance justifies the cost, making it a standout choice for enthusiasts prioritizing both form and function.
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