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Corsair H100x vs Fractal Design Celsius+ S36: Comparison
Corsair H100x and Fractal Design Celsius+ S36 separate most on fan count: Corsair H100x at 2, Fractal Design Celsius+ S36 at 3, 33% in favour of Fractal Design Celsius+ S36.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Corsair | Fractal Design |
| Cooler Type | AIO Liquid | AIO Liquid |
| Radiator Size | 240-33% | 360 mm |
| Series | Corsair H100x | Fractal Design Celsius+ S36 |
| Model Number | CW-9060065-WW | FD-W-2-S3601 |
| Socket Compatibility | AMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1200 | Intel LGA1150/1151/1155/1156/1366/2011/2011-3/2066, AMD AM2/AM2+/AM3/AM3+/AM4/FM1/FM2/FM2+/TR4 |
| Fan Count | 2-33% | 3 |
| Noise Level | 27 | 32.2 dBA+5.2 dBA |
| RGB Lighting | No | Yes |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Corsair H100x | Fractal Design Celsius+ S36 |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon | View on Amazon | View on Amazon |
| Newegg | View on Newegg | View on Newegg |
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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.
Fractal Design Celsius+ S36
7.9 / 10 Expert Rating
A tastefully understated 360mm AIO for builds that want RGB without a busy showpiece.