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Zalman CNPS9X OPTIMA RGB – processor-k Air cooler 12 cm Black

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3.9 / 5 (3 ratings)
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Fan size
120
Type
Air cooler
Depth
72 mm
Width
123 mm
Height
156 mm
Weight
530 g
Material
Aluminium,Copper
Bearing type
Rifle bearing
Rated voltage
12
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Overview

Zalman CNPS9X Optima RGB ultra quiet CPU cooler
Ready for Intel 12th generation processors
It is fully compatible with the latest Intel processors and AMD Ryzen. The power management technology for each processor is seamless, so you don't have to worry about compatibility issues.

Automatic RGB LED (15 dots)
120mm RGB fan provides higher cooling efficiency and various customization effects.

DTH technology (Direct Touch Heat pipe)
DTH technology transfers heat from the CPU directly to heat pipes and maximizes cooling performance.

Powerful cooling performance
PWM fan efficiently controls the fan speed based on the temperature of the CPU.

Convenient installation design
Supports convenient user experience.

4ea Heatpipe
TDP is up to 180W, which gives greatly improved heat dissipation performance.

shark fin blade
The shark fin blade reduces noise and vibration while increasing airflow.

Long Life Rifle Bearing
A rifle bearing with low noise and high durability is used to ensure stable use of the product for a long period of time.

Optimal user experience PWM control
PWM automatically adjusts fan speed based on the user's ambient noise level to provide optimal performance.

120mm Automatic RGB LED PWM Fan
15 high lumen RGB LEDs provide different and stunning lighting effects.

Low noise environment of 26 db
A 120mm PWM RGB LED fan is used, providing both powerful cooling performance and a low noise environment of 26 db(A).

Excellent cooling performance
An optimally designed aluminum radiant fin and 4 heat pipes are used to effectively dissipate the heat from the CPU.

Specifications
Model: CNPS9X OPTIMA RGB
Dimensions: 123 x 72 x 156 (H) mm
Materials: Pure copper, pure aluminum
Weight: 530g
Heat dissipation area: 6.418 cm²
Heat Pipe: 4
TDP: 180W
Fan dimensions: 120 x 120 x 25 (H) mm
Fan Bearing Type: Rifle Bearing
Fan speed: 600 1,500 RPM ± 10%
Maximum fan noise level: 26.0dB (A) ± 10%
Maximum fan airflow 60.89CFM
max. air pressure fan: 1.6 mm H²O
Fan life: 40,000 hours
Fan connector type: 4-pin
Fan Control Method: PWM Control
Rated voltage: 12V DC
Rated current: 0.2A
Power consumption: 2.4 W
Socket Compatibility: Intel LGA 1700/1200/115X CPUs, AMD AM4 CPUs

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SPECIFICATION DIMENSIONAL BLUEPRINT
DWG NO. DWG-HWQ-7CE8FC76
SCALE & UNITS 1:1 NOMINAL (MM)
CLEARANCE STATUS TOLERANCE PASS
CHASSIS CLEARANCE LIMIT (360 MM) LENGTH: 72 mm +288 mm GAP 156 mm
CARD LENGTH 72 mm
SLOT THICKNESS 123 mm
HEIGHT PROFILE 156 mm
CHASSIS MARGIN +288 mm clearance

Technical Specifications

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Fan size
120
Type
Air cooler
Depth
72 mm
Width
123 mm
Height
156 mm
Weight
530 g
Material
Aluminium,Copper
Bearing type
Rifle bearing
Rated voltage
12
Colour
Black
Pump connector
4-pin
Max airflow
60.89
Suitable location
Processor
Maximum air pressure
1.6
Number of heat pipes
4
Max rotational speed
1500
Rotational speed (min)
600
Noise (high speed)
26
Fan dimensions (W x D x H)
120 x 120 x 25
TDP
180 W
Power consumption (typical)
2.4 W
Supported CPU sockets
LGA 1150 (Socket H3),LGA 1151 (Socket H4),LGA 1155 (Socket H2),LGA 1156 (Socket H),LGA 1200 (Socket H5),LGA 1700,Socket AM4
Fan's mean time to failure (MTTF)
40000
Pulse-width modulation (PWM) support
Yes

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2023-11-22$131.00
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2023-10-24$132.00
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Customer Reviews & Feedback

Verified Amazon Score
3.9 / 5.0

Based on 3 verified customer reviews on Amazon US.

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4 star
24%
3 star
8%
2 star
3%
1 star
3%

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