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Alpenföhn Brocken 4 vs Thermalright Peerless Assassin 140: Comparison

Alpenföhn Brocken 4 and Thermalright Peerless Assassin 140 separate most on fan count: Alpenföhn Brocken 4 at 1, Thermalright Peerless Assassin 140 at 2, 50% in favour of Thermalright Peerless Assassin 140. Height splits them by another 2%, this time favouring Alpenföhn Brocken 4.

Alpenföhn Brocken 4 (Dual-Tower Air/6 Heatpipes/Dual 120mm-140mm Fans/160mm Height/German-Engineered Quiet Cooling)
AlpenföhnAlpenföhn Brocken 4
Thermalright Peerless Assassin 140 (Dual-Tower Air/6 Heatpipes/Dual 140mm PWM Fans/1500RPM/Extreme Value)
ThermalrightThermalright Peerless Assassin 140

Specs

Specification
Alpenföhn Brocken 4 (Dual-Tower Air/6 Heatpipes/Dual 120mm-140mm Fans/160mm Height/German-Engineered Quiet Cooling)
Alpenföhn Brocken 4
Thermalright Peerless Assassin 140 (Dual-Tower Air/6 Heatpipes/Dual 140mm PWM Fans/1500RPM/Extreme Value)
Thermalright Peerless Assassin 140
BrandAlpenföhnThermalright
Cooler TypeAir TowerAir, Dual-Tower
SeriesAlpenföhn Brocken 4Thermalright Peerless Assassin 140
Tower TypeSingle-TowerDual-Tower
Model Number84000000205PA140
Height155 mm158 mm-2%
Socket CompatibilityAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1200/115X/20XXAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1851
Fan Count1-50%2
TDP Rating220 W-10%245
Noise Level22.8 dBA25.6+2.8 dBA
RGB LightingNoNo

Price comparison

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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.

Thermalright Peerless Assassin 140

8.6 / 10 Expert Rating

One of the best price-to-performance dual-tower coolers available, now with larger fans for extra headroom.

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