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ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III 420 vs Thermalright Royal Pretor 130 BLACK: Comparison

ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III 420 and Thermalright Royal Pretor 130 BLACK differ on cooler type: ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III 420 at AIO Liquid, Thermalright Royal Pretor 130 BLACK at Air, Dual-Tower.

ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III 420 (420mm AIO Liquid/Integrated VRM Fan/PWM Pump/Excellent Value Flagship)
ARCTICARCTIC Liquid Freezer III 420
Thermalright Royal Pretor 130 BLACK (Dual-Tower Air/6 Heatpipes/120mm+130mm PWM Fans/Flagship Overclocking Tier)
ThermalrightThermalright Royal Pretor 130 BLACK

Specs

Specification
ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III 420 (420mm AIO Liquid/Integrated VRM Fan/PWM Pump/Excellent Value Flagship)
ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III 420
Thermalright Royal Pretor 130 BLACK (Dual-Tower Air/6 Heatpipes/120mm+130mm PWM Fans/Flagship Overclocking Tier)
Thermalright Royal Pretor 130 BLACK
BrandARCTICThermalright
Cooler TypeAIO LiquidAir, Dual-Tower
SeriesARCTIC Liquid Freezer III 420Thermalright Royal Pretor 130 BLACK
Model NumberACFRE00137ARoyal Pretor 130
Socket CompatibilityAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1851/1700AMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1851/etc. (Wide Modern Socket Coverage)
Fans3x P14 PWM, 140mm1x 130mm + 1x 120mm PWM

Verdict

ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III 420

9 / 10 Expert Rating

One of the best value-per-degree AIOs available at any radiator size, now in its largest non-Pro form.

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