Product Features and Specs
Features
NZXT released the Kraken X40 and X60, in today's review we'll handle the Kraken X60. The NZXT Kraken series, according to them, is the first premium all-in-one water coolers for PC enthusiasts. The Kraken X60 is a high-end 280mm water cooling solution where ease of use meets functionality. Included are two NZXT FX-140 PWM fans, with capacity to install an additional 2 more fans in a push-pull configuration for "unrivaled" cooling performance.
Water Block | Material | Copper |
Pump | Motor Speed | 2900 + 150 RPM |
Voltage | 12V | |
Current | 175 mA | |
Fan Control | Interactive Digital Fan Control | |
LED Color | Hue Controlled Color Changing Lights | |
Fan | Model | NZXT FX-140 |
Quantity | 2 | |
Dimension | 140 x 140 x 25 mm | |
Bearing | Liquid State Bearing | |
Speed | 800 - 2000 RPM + 10% | |
Noise | 21 - 37dBA | |
Voltage | 4.5 - 12V | |
Air Flow | 54 - 98.3 CFM | |
Air Pressure | 0.8 - 2.2 mm-H2O | |
Connector | 4 Pin PWM | |
Radiator | Dimension | 280 x 27.0 x 312.5mm |
Material | Aluminum | |
Tube | Length | 400 mm |
Material | Rubber | |
Compatibility | Intel Socket 1155, 1156, 1366, 2011 Core i7 / Core i5 / Core i3 AMD Socket AM2, AM2+, AM3, AM3+, FM1 Phenom II / Ahtlon II / Phenom / Athlon FX / Athlon X2 / Athlon / Sempron / Dual-Core Opteron / Opteron / Fusion |
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Warranty | 2 Years |
At the core of the cooler is a pump attached to an all copper base. Bridging the radiator and pump is an extra-long 16” tubing and premium sleeved cables, easily installed into even in the largest chassis. NZXT developed the Kraken series to be the best closed loop water coolers on the market.
- World's first all-in-one 280mm cooler with capacity to mount up to four 140mm fans
- High performance pump and copper block with interactive digital fan control
- Integrated HUE controlled LED pump cap
- Large tower support with extended 16" tubing and premium black sleeved cables for a clean look and improved airflow
- SATA power connector for easy installation and effortless cable management
- Completed sealed system backed by a 2 year warranty
A quick search shows prices of roughly 140~150 EUR for the Kraken X60 here in the Netherlands with the Kraken X40 costing roughly 100 EUR. But let's have a look at the product, in more detail.