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Corsair H100x vs DeepCool AK500S: Comparison

Corsair H100x and DeepCool AK500S separate most on height: Corsair H100x at 27 mm, DeepCool AK500S at 155 mm, 474% in favour of Corsair H100x. Fan Count splits them by another 50%, again favouring Corsair H100x. They match on socket compatibility and rgb lighting.

Specs

Specification
Corsair H100x (240mm AIO Liquid/2x ML120 PWM Fans/No-RGB Value AIO/Simple Two-Fan Loop)
Corsair H100x
DeepCool AK500S (Single-Tower Air/5 Heatpipes/Single 120mm Fan/220W TDP/No Display)
DeepCool AK500S
BrandCorsairDeepCool
Cooler TypeAIO LiquidAir, Single-Tower
SeriesCorsair H100xDeepCool AK500S
Model NumberCW-9060065-WWAK500S
Height27 mm155 mm-474%
Socket CompatibilityAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1200AMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1200
Fan Count21-50%
TDP Rating200-9%220
Noise Level2728+1 dBA
RGB LightingNoNo

Price comparison

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Verdict

Corsair H100x

7.6 / 10 Expert Rating

A dependable, uncomplicated 240mm AIO for builders who just want liquid cooling without the software layer.

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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