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ASUS ROG STRIX LC III 360 ARGB vs ID-COOLING FROSTFLOW X 360: Comparison

ASUS ROG STRIX LC III 360 ARGB and ID-COOLING FROSTFLOW X 360 separate most on static pressure: ASUS ROG STRIX LC III 360 ARGB at 3.92 mmH2O, ID-COOLING FROSTFLOW X 360 at 2.15 mmH2O, 45% in favour of ASUS ROG STRIX LC III 360 ARGB. Max Speed splits them by another 18%, again favouring ASUS ROG STRIX LC III 360 ARGB. They match on 7 other specifications, including cooler type, radiator size and tower layout.

ASUS ROG STRIX LC III 360 ARGB (360mm AIO Liquid/Asetek Gen7 Pump/Mainstream ROG Line/ARGB)
ASUSASUS ROG STRIX LC III 360 ARGB
ID-COOLING FROSTFLOW X 360 (360mm AIO Liquid/Budget Entry/PWM Fans/White LED)
ID-COOLINGID-COOLING FROSTFLOW X 360

Specs

Specification
ASUS ROG STRIX LC III 360 ARGB (360mm AIO Liquid/Asetek Gen7 Pump/Mainstream ROG Line/ARGB)
ASUS ROG STRIX LC III 360 ARGB
ID-COOLING FROSTFLOW X 360 (360mm AIO Liquid/Budget Entry/PWM Fans/White LED)
ID-COOLING FROSTFLOW X 360
BrandASUSID-COOLING
Cooler TypeAIO LiquidAIO Liquid
Radiator Size360 mm360 mm
SeriesASUS ROG STRIX LC III 360 ARGBID-COOLING FROSTFLOW X 360
Model Number90RC00T1-M0AAY0FROSTFLOW X 360
Socket CompatibilityAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/115XIntel LGA2066/2011/1700/1200/1151/1150/1155/1156, AMD AM5/AM4
Tower LayoutNot ApplicableNot Applicable
Fan Count33
Noise Level36 dBA+0.8 dBA35.2 dBA
Radiator Thickness27 mm27 mm
Tube Length400 mm465 mm
Pump Max Speed2800 RPM2100 RPM
Fan Size120 mm120 mm
Max Speed2200 RPM1800 RPM-18%
Airflow70.38 CFM-6%74.5 CFM
Static Pressure3.92 mmH2O2.15 mmH2O-45%
PWM ControlYesYes
PumpAsetek 7th Gen V2Ceramic bearing, 2100 RPM
Fans3x ROG STRIX AF-12S ARGB, 120mm3x 120mm PWM, 700-1800 RPM
Source URLhttps://rog.asus.com/cooling/cpu-liquid-coolers/rog-strix-lc/rog-strix-lc-iii-360-argb/spec/https://www.idcooling.com/product/detail?id=160

Verdict

ASUS ROG STRIX LC III 360 ARGB

8.1 / 10 Expert Rating

A sensible mainstream entry point into ASUS's ROG cooling ecosystem for buyers who don't need the RYUJIN III's flagship display.

ID-COOLING FROSTFLOW X 360

7.4 / 10 Expert Rating

A functional budget step-up to 360mm for buyers already familiar with the smaller FROSTFLOW X 240.

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