CPU coolerReleased 2023FlagshipAll-in-one liquid cooler
NZXT Kraken Elite 360
NZXT Kraken Elite 360 is a liquid cooler rated for roughly 380W. The cooler does not raise frame rates · it keeps the processor from slowing itself down when it gets hot, and it is the main thing that decides how loud the PC is. Quiet rating here is 5/5.
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What is good about it
- Handles about 380W of processor heat
- Quiet even under a long load
- Liquid cooler · moves heat straight to the case fans and keeps the area around the socket cool
What to know before buying
- Needs a radiator mount in the case, and a pump is one more moving part
Best for
high-core-count CPUs and long renders
Height 60mm.
CPU buying guide
How to choose a processor
For gaming, buy enough CPU to keep your target FPS stable and move the remaining budget to the GPU. Add cores when rendering, compiling, streaming or heavy multitasking genuinely benefits from them.
Read the full buying guideSpecifications
- Released
- 2023
- Cooling capacity
- 380W
- Quiet rating
- 5/5
- Height
- 60mm
- Type
- Liquid
- Planning price
- ₪1,150
