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Corsair A500 vs Jonsbo TW3-240: Comparison
Corsair A500 and Jonsbo TW3-240 differ on height: Corsair A500 at 165 mm, Jonsbo TW3-240 at 27mm (radiator thickness), which puts Jonsbo TW3-240 ahead on that measure. They match on fan count and rgb lighting.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Corsair | Jonsbo |
| Cooler Type | Air Tower | AIO Liquid |
| Series | Corsair A500 | Jonsbo TW3 |
| Tower Type | Single-Tower | N/A (AIO Liquid Cooler) |
| Model Number | CT-9010003-WW | TW3-240 |
| Height | 165 mm | 27mm (radiator thickness) |
| Socket Compatibility | AMD AM4, Intel LGA115X/2066/2011-3 | Intel LGA115X/1366/LGA2011/LGA2011-V3; AMD AM4/AM3+/AM3/AM2+/AM2/FM2+/FM2/FM1 |
| Fan Count | 2 | 2 |
| Noise Level | 37 dBA+12 dBA | 25 |
| RGB Lighting | No | No |
| Fans | 2x CORSAIR ML120, 120mm | 2x 120mm PWM, 800-1500 RPM±10%, 21.6-50.4 CFM each |
Verdict
Corsair A500
8.1 / 10 Expert Rating
A genuinely strong flagship-tier air cooler that trades a few degrees against Noctua's best for a lower price and Corsair's ecosystem familiarity.
Jonsbo TW3-240
6.2 / 10 Expert Rating
A basic, inexpensive 240mm AIO that only makes sense for older, legacy-socket systems given its dated official platform support.