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Cryorig H7 vs NZXT Kraken 240: Comparison
Cryorig H7 and NZXT Kraken 240 separate most on height: Cryorig H7 at 145 mm, NZXT Kraken 240 at 27 mm, 437% in favour of NZXT Kraken 240. Static Pressure splits them by another 63%, again favouring NZXT Kraken 240. They match on rgb lighting and fan size.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Cryorig | NZXT |
| Cooler Type | Air Tower | AIO Liquid |
| Series | Cryorig H7 | NZXT Kraken 240 |
| Model Number | H7 | RL-KN240-B1 |
| Height | 145 mm-437% | 27 mm |
| Socket Compatibility | AMD AM4, Intel LGA115X | AMD AM5/AM4, Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/115X |
| Fan Count | 1-50% | 2 |
| RGB Lighting | No | No |
| Fan Size | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Max Speed | 1600 RPM-20% | 2000 RPM |
| Airflow | 49 CFM-33% | 73.47 CFM |
| Static Pressure | 1.65 mmH2O-63% | 4.5 mmH2O |
| Source URL | https://www.modders-inc.com/cryorig-h7-cpu-cooler-review/ | https://nzxt.com/products/kraken-240 |
Verdict
Cryorig H7
7.3 / 10 Expert Rating
A competent budget single-tower cooler whose real selling point is RAM clearance, not outright thermal performance.
NZXT Kraken 240
7.8 / 10 Expert Rating
A sensible, well-built mid-tier AIO for NZXT ecosystem buyers who don't need RGB or a display.