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Corsair iCUE LINK H100i RX vs ID-COOLING SE-226-XT: Comparison
Corsair iCUE LINK H100i RX and ID-COOLING SE-226-XT separate most on height: Corsair iCUE LINK H100i RX at 27 mm, ID-COOLING SE-226-XT at 154 mm, 470% in favour of Corsair iCUE LINK H100i RX. TDP Rating splits them by another 8%, again favouring Corsair iCUE LINK H100i RX.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Corsair | ID-COOLING |
| Cooler Type | AIO Liquid | Air, Dual-Tower |
| Series | Corsair iCUE LINK H100i RX | ID-COOLING SE-226-XT |
| Model Number | iCUE LINK H100i RX | SE-226-XT |
| Height | 27 mm | 154 mm-470% |
| Socket Compatibility | AMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1851/1200 | AMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1851 |
| Fan Count | 2 | 2 |
| TDP Rating | 240 | 220-8% |
| Noise Level | 28.4+2.6 dBA | 25.8 |
| RGB Lighting | Yes | No |
| Fans | 2x RX120 iCUE LINK ARGB, 120mm | 2x TF-12025, 120mm PWM |
Verdict
Corsair iCUE LINK H100i RX
8.1 / 10 Expert Rating
A well-executed mid-size entry into Corsair's cable-simplifying iCUE LINK ecosystem, priced for the ecosystem rather than raw thermals alone.
ID-COOLING SE-226-XT
7 / 10 Expert Rating
A genuinely functional dual-tower cooler for the tightest budgets, with less independent validation than the category leaders.
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