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DeepCool AK500S vs Thermalright Silver Soul 135: Comparison
DeepCool AK500S and Thermalright Silver Soul 135 separate most on height: DeepCool AK500S at 155 mm, Thermalright Silver Soul 135 at 135 mm, 15% in favour of Thermalright Silver Soul 135. They match on tower type and fan count.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | DeepCool | Thermalright |
| Cooler Type | Air, Single-Tower | Air Tower |
| Series | DeepCool AK500S | Thermalright Silver Soul 135 |
| Tower Type | Single-Tower | Single-Tower |
| Model Number | AK500S | Silver Soul 135 |
| Height | 155 mm-15% | 135 mm |
| Socket Compatibility | AMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1200 | AMD AM5/AM4, Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/115X/2066/2011 |
| Fan Count | 1 | 1 |
| Noise Level | 28 | 29.6 dBA+1.6 dBA |
Price comparison
| Retailer | DeepCool AK500S | Thermalright Silver Soul 135 |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon | View on Amazon | |
| Newegg | View on Newegg |
Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.
Verdict
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.
Thermalright Silver Soul 135
8.1 / 10 Expert Rating
Near-flagship single-tower cooling at a fraction of the premium-brand price.