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ARCTIC Freezer 50 vs Thermalright Royal Pretor 130 BLACK: Comparison
ARCTIC Freezer 50 and Thermalright Royal Pretor 130 BLACK differ on socket compatibility: ARCTIC Freezer 50 at AMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1200/115X/2066/2011-3, Thermalright Royal Pretor 130 BLACK at AMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/115X/2066/2011. They match on 5 other specifications, including cooler type, tower layout and fan count.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | ARCTIC | Thermalright |
| Cooler Type | Air Tower | Air Tower |
| Series | ARCTIC Freezer 50 | Thermalright Royal Pretor 130 BLACK |
| Model Number | ACFRE00065A | Royal Pretor 130 |
| Socket Compatibility | AMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1200/115X/2066/2011-3 | AMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/115X/2066/2011 |
| Tower Layout | Dual-Tower | Dual-Tower |
| Fan Count | 2 | 2 |
| Base Material | Direct-Touch Copper | Nickel-Plated Copper |
| Bearing Type | Fluid Dynamic | Fluid Dynamic |
| PWM Control | Yes | Yes |
| Source URL | https://www.arctic.de/us/Freezer-50/ACFRE00065A | https://www.thermalright.com/product/royal-pretor-130-black/ |
Verdict
ARCTIC Freezer 50
8.3 / 10 Expert Rating
One of the strongest value picks in RGB dual-tower air cooling, delivering real performance and lighting without the price premium of bigger-name competitors.