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ARCTIC Freezer 36 vs DeepCool Gammaxx AG400: Comparison

ARCTIC Freezer 36 and DeepCool Gammaxx AG400 separate most on fan count: ARCTIC Freezer 36 at 2, DeepCool Gammaxx AG400 at 1, 50% in favour of ARCTIC Freezer 36. Max Speed splits them by another 10%, this time favouring DeepCool Gammaxx AG400. They match on 6 other specifications, including cooler type, tower type and tower layout.

ARCTIC Freezer 36 (Single-Tower Air/4 Direct-Touch Heatpipes/200W TDP/120mm P12 PWM Fan/Budget)
ARCTICARCTIC Freezer 36
DeepCool Gammaxx AG400 (Single-Tower Air/4 Heatpipes/120mm ARGB Fan/155mm Height/Value-Tier Budget Cooler)
DeepCoolDeepCool Gammaxx AG400

Specs

Specification
ARCTIC Freezer 36 (Single-Tower Air/4 Direct-Touch Heatpipes/200W TDP/120mm P12 PWM Fan/Budget)
ARCTIC Freezer 36
DeepCool Gammaxx AG400 (Single-Tower Air/4 Heatpipes/120mm ARGB Fan/155mm Height/Value-Tier Budget Cooler)
DeepCool Gammaxx AG400
BrandARCTICDeepCool
Cooler TypeAir TowerAir Tower
SeriesARCTIC Freezer 36DeepCool Gammaxx AG400
Tower TypeSingle-TowerSingle-Tower
Model NumberACFRE00121AR-AG400-BKANMC-G-1
Height159 mm-6%150 mm
Socket CompatibilityAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1851/1700AMD AM5/AM4, Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/1151/1150/1155
Tower LayoutSingle-TowerSingle-Tower
Fan Count21-50%
RGB LightingNoYes
Cooler Weight890 g614 g
Heatpipe Count44
Fan Size120 mm120 mm
Max Speed1800 RPM-10%2000 RPM
PWM ControlYesYes
LightingNoneARGB
Source URLhttps://www.arctic.de/us/Freezer-36https://www.deepcool.com/products/Cooling/cpuaircoolers/AG400-ARGB-120mm-CPU-Cooler-1851-1700-AM5/2022/16084.shtml

Price comparison

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Verdict

ARCTIC Freezer 36

7.2 / 10 Expert Rating

A perfectly serviceable entry-level upgrade over a stock cooler, without pretending to be more than that.

DeepCool Gammaxx AG400

7 / 10 Expert Rating

A fine entry-level RGB cooler for budget builds, not a thermal standout.

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