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Cooler Master Hyper 212 Black Edition vs SilverStone Krypton K1: Comparison
Cooler Master Hyper 212 Black Edition and SilverStone Krypton K1 separate most on height: Cooler Master Hyper 212 Black Edition at 158.8 mm, SilverStone Krypton K1 at 154 mm, 3% in favour of SilverStone Krypton K1. They match on tower type, fan count and rgb lighting.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Cooler Master | SilverStone |
| Cooler Type | Air Tower | Air, Single-Tower |
| Series | Cooler Master Hyper 212 Black Edition | SilverStone Krypton K1 |
| Tower Type | Single-Tower | Single-Tower |
| Model Number | RR-212S-20PK-R2 | Krypton K1 |
| Height | 158.8 mm-3% | 154 mm |
| Socket Compatibility | AMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1200/115X | AMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1200 |
| Fan Count | 1 | 1 |
| Noise Level | 26 dBA | 27+1 dBA |
| RGB Lighting | No | No |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Cooler Master Hyper 212 Black Edition | SilverStone Krypton K1 |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon | View on Amazon | |
| Newegg | View on Newegg |
Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.
Verdict
Cooler Master Hyper 212 Black Edition
7.2 / 10 Expert Rating
The same dependable 212 performance in a cleaner all-black finish — a safe budget pick.
SilverStone Krypton K1
6.9 / 10 Expert Rating
A perfectly adequate budget single-tower cooler, chosen mainly on price and availability rather than any standout feature.
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