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Arctic Liquid Freezer III Pro 420 A-RGB vs Noctua NH-D12L: Comparison

Arctic Liquid Freezer III Pro 420 A-RGB and Noctua NH-D12L separate most on fan count: Arctic Liquid Freezer III Pro 420 A-RGB at 3, Noctua NH-D12L at 1, 67% in favour of Arctic Liquid Freezer III Pro 420 A-RGB.

Specs

Specification
Arctic Liquid Freezer III Pro 420 A-RGB (420mm AIO Liquid/Current 420mm Cooling Leader/Integrated VRM Fan/ARGB)
Arctic Liquid Freezer III Pro 420 A-RGB
Noctua NH-D12L (Dual-Tower Air/6 Heatpipes/Single NF-A12x25r 120mm Fan/145mm Low-Profile Height/RAM Clearance Design)
Noctua NH-D12L
BrandArcticNoctua
Cooler TypeAIO LiquidAir
SeriesArctic Liquid Freezer III Pro 420 A-RGBNoctua NH-D12L
Model NumberACFRE00185ANH-D12L
Socket CompatibilityAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1851/1700AMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1200
Fan Count31-67%
RGB LightingYesNo

Price comparison

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Verdict

Noctua NH-D12L

8.3 / 10 Expert Rating

An excellent no-compromise pick when tall RAM rules out a standard dual-fan tower.

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