Specifications and features
Specifications and features
The Deepcool Castle 280EX RGB series was introduced on the 7th of July 2020. "The CASTLE 280EX is equipped with patented Anti-Leak Technology that helps regulate pressure buildup to significantly improve operational safety and prevent leakage. Learn more about Anti-leak Tech Inside. A stronger 3-phase motor provides higher cooling performance with an increased flow rate while keeping noise levels low. Designed from the inside out, the new dual-chamber pump features an optimized flow route for better heat exchange. With 25% more skived fins on the copper cold plate, the larger surface area effectively dissipates heat. Specially tuned Deepcool TF140 S fans deliver the extreme cooling performance for AIO liquid coolers by maximizing both static pressure and airflow. Upside down logo? Easily change orientation by twisting off the pump face to adjust the logo. Take it to the next level with your own custom design using the included extra logo chip! Coordinate your colors by adjusting the addressable RGB lighting through popular motherboard software or through the included RGB controller. “
Features:
- Anti-Leak Technology
- Large copper cold plate with 25% more skived fins (Supports TR4)
- Efficient pump design optimized for performance and noise
- Swappable custom logo
- 5V Addressable RGB with motherboard software support
Radiator Dimensions |
322×138×27 mm |
Radiator Material |
Aluminium |
Net Weight |
1600 g |
Tube length |
380 mm |
Pump Dimensions |
86×75×71 mm |
Pump Speed |
2550 RPM±10% |
Pump Noise |
17.8 dB(A) |
Pump Connector |
3-pin |
Pump Rated Voltage |
12 VDC |
Pump Rated Current |
0.2 A |
Pump Power Consumption |
2.4 W |
Fan Dimensions |
140×140×25 mm |
Fan Speed |
400~1600 RPM±10% |
Fan Airflow |
97.03 CFM |
Fan Air Pressure |
2.00 mmAq |
Fan Noise |
≤39.8 dB(A) |
Fan Connector |
4-pin PWM |
Bearing Type |
Hydro Bearing |
Fan Rated Voltage |
12 VDC |
Fan Rated Current |
0.3 A |
Fan Power Consumption |
3.6 W |
LED Type |
Addressable RGB LED |
LED Connector |
3-pin(+5V-D-G) |
LED Rated Voltage |
5 VDC |
LED Power Consumption |
2.25 W(PUMP) |
P/N |
DP-GS-H14AR-CSL280EX |
The MSRP is 149 USD for the reviewed model, as opposed to 119.99 USD for the Castle 240EX, and 159.99 USD for the Castle 360EX. Let’s head towards the product review, shall we?