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ARCTIC Freezer 36 vs Thermaltake TOUGHAIR 510: Comparison

ARCTIC Freezer 36 and Thermaltake TOUGHAIR 510 separate most on max speed: ARCTIC Freezer 36 at 1800 RPM, Thermaltake TOUGHAIR 510 at 2000 RPM, 10% in favour of Thermaltake TOUGHAIR 510. Height splits them by another 0%, this time favouring ARCTIC Freezer 36. They match on 7 other specifications, including cooler type, tower type and tower layout.

Specs

Specification
ARCTIC Freezer 36 (Single-Tower Air/4 Direct-Touch Heatpipes/200W TDP/120mm P12 PWM Fan/Budget)
ARCTIC Freezer 36
Thermaltake TOUGHAIR 510 (Dual-Tower Air/4 Heatpipes/140mm+120mm RGB Fans/168mm Height/Snap-Fit Tool-Free Fan Mounts)
Thermaltake TOUGHAIR 510
BrandARCTICThermaltake
Cooler TypeAir TowerAir Tower
SeriesARCTIC Freezer 36Thermaltake TOUGHAIR 510
Tower TypeSingle-TowerSingle-Tower
Model NumberACFRE00121ACL-P075-AL12BL-A
Height159 mm159.5 mm0%
Socket CompatibilityAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1851/1700AMD AM5/AM4/AM3+/AM3/AM2+/AM2/FM2/FM1, Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/115X
Tower LayoutSingle-TowerSingle-Tower
Fan Count22
Heatpipe Count44
Fan Size120 mm120 mm
Max Speed1800 RPM-10%2000 RPM
PWM ControlYesYes
Source URLhttps://www.arctic.de/us/Freezer-36https://thermaltakeusa.com/products/toughair-510-cpu-cooler-cl-p075-al12bl-a

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.

Thermaltake TOUGHAIR 510

7.7 / 10 Expert Rating

A convenient, RGB-lit dual-tower cooler with a genuinely useful tool-free fan-mounting system.

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