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ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme vs Zalman CNPS20X: Comparison

ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme and Zalman CNPS20X separate most on max speed: ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme at 2800 RPM, Zalman CNPS20X at 1500 RPM, 46% in favour of ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme. Fan Count splits them by another 33%, again favouring ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme. They match on rgb lighting, pwm control and lighting.

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
Zalman CNPS20X (Dual-Tower Air/8 Heatpipes/Dual 140mm ARGB Fans/165mm Height/Flagship RGB Tower)
ZalmanZalman CNPS20X

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
Zalman CNPS20X (Dual-Tower Air/8 Heatpipes/Dual 140mm ARGB Fans/165mm Height/Flagship RGB Tower)
Zalman CNPS20X
BrandASUSZalman
Cooler TypeAIO LiquidAir Tower
SeriesASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB ExtremeZalman CNPS20X
Model Number90RC0131-M0AAY0CNPS20X
Socket CompatibilityAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/115XAMD AM5/AM4/AM3+/AM3, Intel LGA1700/1200/115X/2066/2011
Tower LayoutNot ApplicableDual-Tower
Fan Count32-33%
Noise Level36 dBA+7 dBA29 dBA
RGB LightingYesYes
Fan Size120 mm140 mm
Max Speed2800 RPM1500 RPM-46%
Airflow89.73 CFM61 CFM-32%
PWM ControlYesYes
LightingARGBARGB
Fan ConnectionDaisy-Chain ProprietaryStandard 4-Pin PWM
Source URLhttps://rog.asus.com/cooling/cpu-liquid-coolers/rog-ryujin/rog-ryujin-iii-360-argb-extreme/spec/https://www.zalman.com/EN/Product/ProductDetail.do?productSeq=323

Price comparison

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Verdict

Zalman CNPS20X

7.9 / 10 Expert Rating

An aggressively priced RGB flagship-class dual-tower for builders who want the look without premium-brand cost.

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