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Alpenföhn Brocken 4 vs Corsair H115i Elite Capellix XT: Comparison

Alpenföhn Brocken 4 and Corsair H115i Elite Capellix XT separate most on fan count: Alpenföhn Brocken 4 at 1, Corsair H115i Elite Capellix XT at 2, 50% in favour of Corsair H115i Elite Capellix XT. Airflow splits them by another 38%, again favouring Corsair H115i Elite Capellix XT.

Specs

Specification
Alpenföhn Brocken 4 (Dual-Tower Air/6 Heatpipes/Dual 120mm-140mm Fans/160mm Height/German-Engineered Quiet Cooling)
Alpenföhn Brocken 4
Corsair H115i Elite Capellix XT (280mm AIO Liquid/33 Capellix RGB LEDs/XT Fans/280W TDP)
Corsair H115i Elite Capellix XT
BrandAlpenföhnCorsair
Cooler TypeAir TowerAIO Liquid
SeriesAlpenföhn Brocken 4Corsair H115i Elite Capellix XT
Model Number84000000205CW-9060069-WW
Socket CompatibilityAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1200/115X/20XXAMD AM4/AM5/sTRX4/sTR4, Intel LGA1700/1200/115X/2066/2011
Tower LayoutSingle-TowerNot Applicable
Fan Count1-50%2
Noise Level22.8 dBA33.8 dBA+11 dBA
RGB LightingNoYes
Fan Size120 mm140 mm
Max Speed1600 RPM-6%1700 RPM
Airflow55.3 CFM-38%89 CFM
Static Pressure1.74 mmH2O-13%2 mmH2O
PWM ControlYesYes
Source URLhttps://www.alpenfoehn.de/Alpenfoehn-R-Brocken-4enhttps://www.corsair.com/us/en/p/cpu-coolers/cw-9060069-ww/icue-h115i-elite-capellix-xt-liquid-cpu-cooler

Price comparison

RetailerAlpenföhn Brocken 4Corsair H115i Elite Capellix XT
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Verdict

Alpenföhn Brocken 4

7.8 / 10 Expert Rating

A genuinely quiet dual-tower cooler for buyers who value acoustics as much as raw thermal ceiling.

Corsair H115i Elite Capellix XT

8.4 / 10 Expert Rating

A well-rounded 280mm AIO with genuinely improved fans over the standard Elite Capellix, best for builders already committed to Corsair's classic iCUE ecosystem.

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