CPU coolerReleased ≈2022MainstreamTower air cooler
Thermalright Assassin X 120 Refined SE
Thermalright Assassin X 120 Refined SE is an air cooler rated for roughly 150W. 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 3/5.
$28est.Open comparison
The year marked with ≈ is the generation's launch period rather than this exact model's launch date.
What is good about it
- Handles about 150W of processor heat
- Air cooler · nothing to leak and nothing to wear out
- 148mm tall · fits most mid-tower cases
What to know before buying
- Not enough for a high-power CPU under a long render
- Audible when the CPU works hard
Best for
a 65W processor in a normal case
Height 148mm.
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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
- ≈2022
- Cooling capacity
- 150W
- Quiet rating
- 3/5
- Height
- 148mm
- Type
- Air
- Planning price
- ₪95
