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DeepCool Gammaxx AG400 vs SilverStone AR12: Comparison

DeepCool Gammaxx AG400 and SilverStone AR12 separate most on airflow: DeepCool Gammaxx AG400 at 75.89 CFM, SilverStone AR12 at 68.9 CFM, 9% in favour of DeepCool Gammaxx AG400. Max Speed splits them by another 9%, this time favouring SilverStone AR12. They match on 8 other specifications, including cooler type, tower type and tower layout.

DeepCool Gammaxx AG400 (Single-Tower Air/4 Heatpipes/120mm ARGB Fan/155mm Height/Value-Tier Budget Cooler)
DeepCoolDeepCool Gammaxx AG400
SilverStone AR12 (Low-Profile Air/4 Direct-Contact Heatpipes/69mm Height/95W TDP/SFF Builds)
SilverStoneSilverStone AR12

Specs

Specification
DeepCool Gammaxx AG400 (Single-Tower Air/4 Heatpipes/120mm ARGB Fan/155mm Height/Value-Tier Budget Cooler)
DeepCool Gammaxx AG400
SilverStone AR12 (Low-Profile Air/4 Direct-Contact Heatpipes/69mm Height/95W TDP/SFF Builds)
SilverStone AR12
BrandDeepCoolSilverStone
Cooler TypeAir TowerAir Tower
SeriesDeepCool Gammaxx AG400SilverStone Argon AR12
Tower TypeSingle-TowerSingle-Tower
Model NumberR-AG400-BKANMC-G-1SST-AR12
Height150 mm154 mm-3%
Socket CompatibilityAMD AM5/AM4, Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/1151/1150/1155AMD AM4/AM3/AM2/FM2/FM1, Intel LGA115X/1366/2011/2066
Tower LayoutSingle-TowerSingle-Tower
Fan Count11
Noise Level31.6 dBA+2.6 dBA29
RGB LightingYesNo
Cooler Weight614 g632 g
Heatpipe Count44
Fan Size120 mm120 mm
Max Speed2000 RPM-9%2200 RPM
Airflow75.89 CFM68.9 CFM-9%
Static Pressure2.53 mmH2O-6%2.7 mmH2O
PWM ControlYesYes
Fan ConnectionStandard 4-Pin PWMStandard 4-Pin PWM
Source URLhttps://www.deepcool.com/products/Cooling/cpuaircoolers/AG400-ARGB-120mm-CPU-Cooler-1851-1700-AM5/2022/16084.shtmlhttps://www.enostech.com/silverstone-ar12-rgb-cpu-air-cooler-review/

Price comparison

RetailerDeepCool Gammaxx AG400SilverStone AR12
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Verdict

DeepCool Gammaxx AG400

7 / 10 Expert Rating

A fine entry-level RGB cooler for budget builds, not a thermal standout.

SilverStone AR12

7.3 / 10 Expert Rating

A purpose-built low-profile cooler whose entire value proposition is fitting where taller coolers cannot.

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