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ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme vs DeepCool AK400: Comparison

ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme and DeepCool AK400 separate most on fan count: ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme at 3, DeepCool AK400 at 1, 67% in favour of ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme. Static Pressure splits them by another 60%, again favouring ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme. They match on socket compatibility, fan size and pwm control.

ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme (360mm AIO Liquid/Asetek Gen8 V2 Pump/3.5-Inch Customizable LCD/6-Year Warranty)
ASUSASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme
DeepCool AK400 (Single-Tower Air/4 Copper Heatpipes/220W TDP/120mm FDB Fan/Budget-Mainstream)
DeepCoolDeepCool AK400

Specs

Specification
ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme (360mm AIO Liquid/Asetek Gen8 V2 Pump/3.5-Inch Customizable LCD/6-Year Warranty)
ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme
DeepCool AK400 (Single-Tower Air/4 Copper Heatpipes/220W TDP/120mm FDB Fan/Budget-Mainstream)
DeepCool AK400
BrandASUSDeepCool
Cooler TypeAIO LiquidAir Tower
SeriesASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB ExtremeDeepCool AK400
Model Number90RC0131-M0AAY0R-AK400-BKNNMN-G-1
Socket CompatibilityAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/115XAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/115X
Tower LayoutNot ApplicableSingle-Tower
Fan Count31-67%
Noise Level36 dBA+7 dBA29 dBA
RGB LightingYesNo
Fan Size120 mm120 mm
Max Speed2800 RPM1850 RPM-34%
Airflow89.73 CFM66.47 CFM-26%
Static Pressure5.15 mmH2O2.04 mmH2O-60%
PWM ControlYesYes
LightingARGBNone
Fan ConnectionDaisy-Chain ProprietaryStandard 4-Pin PWM
Fans3x ROG Magnetic Daisy-chainable Fan, 120mm1x FC120 FDB PWM, 120mm
Source URLhttps://rog.asus.com/cooling/cpu-liquid-coolers/rog-ryujin/rog-ryujin-iii-360-argb-extreme/spec/https://www.deepcool.com/products/Cooling/cpuaircoolers/AK400-Performance-CPU-Cooler-1851-1700-AM5/2024/15222.shtml

Verdict

DeepCool AK400

7.7 / 10 Expert Rating

A genuinely competitive budget single-tower cooler, now sold alongside its own updated G2 revision.

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