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Corsair A115 vs DeepCool AK500 DIGITAL: Comparison

Corsair A115 and DeepCool AK500 DIGITAL separate most on fan count: Corsair A115 at 2, DeepCool AK500 DIGITAL at 1, 50% in favour of Corsair A115. Static Pressure splits them by another 21%, this time favouring DeepCool AK500 DIGITAL. They match on cooler type, bearing type and pwm control.

Corsair A115 (Dual-Tower Air/High-Airflow Design/Dual 120mm AF120 Fans/240W TDP/Flagship Air)
CorsairCorsair A115
DeepCool AK500 DIGITAL (Single-Tower Air/5 Heatpipes/Real-Time Status Display/260W TDP/Dual 120mm FDB Fan)
DeepCoolDeepCool AK500 DIGITAL

Specs

Specification
Corsair A115 (Dual-Tower Air/High-Airflow Design/Dual 120mm AF120 Fans/240W TDP/Flagship Air)
Corsair A115
DeepCool AK500 DIGITAL (Single-Tower Air/5 Heatpipes/Real-Time Status Display/260W TDP/Dual 120mm FDB Fan)
DeepCool AK500 DIGITAL
BrandCorsairDeepCool
Cooler TypeAir TowerAir Tower
SeriesCorsair A115DeepCool AK500 DIGITAL
Tower TypeDual-TowerSingle-Tower
Model NumberCT-9010011-WWR-AK500-BKADMN-G
Height164.8 mm-3%160 mm
Socket CompatibilityAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1200/115XAMD AM5/AM4, Intel LGA2066/2011-v3/2011/1851/1700/1200/1151/1150/1155
Tower LayoutDual-TowerSingle-Tower
Fan Count21-50%
Noise Level33.9 dBA+5.9 dBA28 dBA
RGB LightingNoYes
Heatpipe Count65
Fan Size140 mm120 mm
Max Speed1600 RPM-14%1850 RPM
Airflow84.5 CFM68.99 CFM-18%
Static Pressure1.73 mmH2O-21%2.19 mmH2O
Bearing TypeFluid DynamicFluid Dynamic
PWM ControlYesYes
Fans2x AF140 ELITE PWM, 140mm1x FK120 120mm FDB PWM, 500-1850 RPM
Source URLhttps://www.corsair.com/us/en/p/cpu-coolers/ct-9010011-ww/a115-twin-tower-cpu-air-cooler-ct-9010011-wwhttps://pl.deepcool.com/products/Cooling/cpuaircoolers/AK500-DIGITAL-CPU-Cooler-With-Status-Display-1851-1700-AM5/2023/17258.shtml

Verdict

Corsair A115

8.2 / 10 Expert Rating

A capable flagship air cooler whose main draw is fitting neatly into an all-Corsair build rather than leading on raw thermals.

DeepCool AK500 DIGITAL

8.1 / 10 Expert Rating

A smart mid-tier single-tower cooler whose display feature is a genuine, software-free convenience rather than a gimmick.

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