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ARCTIC Freezer A35 vs Fractal Design Lumen S24 v2: Comparison

ARCTIC Freezer A35 and Fractal Design Lumen S24 v2 separate most on fan count: ARCTIC Freezer A35 at 1, Fractal Design Lumen S24 v2 at 2, 50% in favour of Fractal Design Lumen S24 v2. Warranty splits them by another 17%, this time favouring ARCTIC Freezer A35.

ARCTIC Freezer A35 (Single-Tower Air/4 Heatpipes/Single 120mm PWM Fan/150W TDP/AM4-Focused Budget)
ARCTICARCTIC Freezer A35
Fractal Design Lumen S24 v2 (240mm AIO Liquid/2x Dynamic PWM Fans/RGB Pump Ring/Budget-Friendly Refresh)
FractalFractal Design Lumen S24 v2

Specs

Specification
ARCTIC Freezer A35 (Single-Tower Air/4 Heatpipes/Single 120mm PWM Fan/150W TDP/AM4-Focused Budget)
ARCTIC Freezer A35
Fractal Design Lumen S24 v2 (240mm AIO Liquid/2x Dynamic PWM Fans/RGB Pump Ring/Budget-Friendly Refresh)
Fractal Design Lumen S24 v2
BrandARCTICFractal Design
Cooler TypeAir TowerAIO Liquid
SeriesARCTIC Freezer A35Fractal Design Lumen S24 v2
Model NumberACFRE00112AFD-W-L1-S2412
Socket CompatibilityAMD AM4/AM5Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/1150/1151/1155/1156/1366/2011/2011-3/2066, AMD AM5/AM4/FM2+/FM2/FM1/AM3+/AM3/AM2+/AM2
Tower LayoutSingle-TowerNot Applicable
Fan Count1-50%2
RGB LightingNoYes
Fan Size120 mm120 mm
Max Speed1800 RPM-10%2000 RPM
Bearing TypeFluid DynamicRifle
LightingNoneARGB
Warranty6 years5 years-17%
Source URLhttps://www.arctic.de/us/Freezer-A35/ACFRE00112Ahttps://www.fractal-design.com/products/water-cooling/lumen-series/lumen-s24/lumen-s24-v2-rgb/

Price comparison

RetailerARCTIC Freezer A35Fractal Design Lumen S24 v2
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Verdict

ARCTIC Freezer A35

7 / 10 Expert Rating

A perfectly serviceable AMD-focused budget cooler, best suited to genuinely tight-budget builds rather than anyone with even a little more to spend.

Fractal Design Lumen S24 v2

7.3 / 10 Expert Rating

A budget-friendly 240mm AIO that adds tasteful RGB without a big price jump.

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