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Cooler Master Hyper 612 Apex vs DeepCool AK500S: Comparison

Cooler Master Hyper 612 Apex and DeepCool AK500S separate most on fan count: Cooler Master Hyper 612 Apex at 2, DeepCool AK500S at 1, 50% in favour of Cooler Master Hyper 612 Apex. Height splits them by another 3%, this time favouring DeepCool AK500S. They match on tower type and rgb lighting.

Specs

Specification
Cooler Master Hyper 612 Apex (Single-Tower Air/Dual 120mm PWM/6 Heat Pipes/159mm Height/Stealth Design)
Cooler Master Hyper 612 Apex
DeepCool AK500S (Single-Tower Air/5 Heatpipes/Single 120mm Fan/220W TDP/No Display)
DeepCool AK500S
BrandCooler MasterDeepCool
Cooler TypeAir TowerAir, Single-Tower
SeriesCooler Master Hyper 612 ApexDeepCool AK500S
Tower TypeSingle-TowerSingle-Tower
Model NumberMAP-T6PN-225PK-R1AK500S
Height159 mm-3%155 mm
Socket CompatibilityAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/115XAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1200
Fan Count21-50%
Noise Level30 dBA+2 dBA28
RGB LightingNoNo

Verdict

DeepCool AK500S

7.5 / 10 Expert Rating

A sensible budget trim of the AK500 line for builders who don't need the display and want to save a few dollars.

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