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EK Waterblocks EK-AIO Basic 240 vs Jonsbo TW3-240: Comparison

EK Waterblocks EK-AIO Basic 240 and Jonsbo TW3-240 differ on socket compatibility: EK Waterblocks EK-AIO Basic 240 at AMD AM5/AM4, Intel LGA2066/2011-3/2011/1200/1156/1155/1151/1150, Jonsbo TW3-240 at Intel LGA115X/1366/LGA2011/LGA2011-V3; AMD AM4/AM3+/AM3/AM2+/AM2/FM2+/FM2/FM1. They match on cooler type, fan count and rgb lighting.

EK-AIO Basic 240 (240mm AIO Liquid/EK Waterblocks Entry Model/PWM Pump and Fans)
EKEK Waterblocks EK-AIO Basic 240
Jonsbo TW3-240 (240mm AIO Liquid/Dual 120mm PWM Fans/Pure Copper Water Block/Legacy Socket Support)
JonsboJonsbo TW3-240

Specs

Specification
EK-AIO Basic 240 (240mm AIO Liquid/EK Waterblocks Entry Model/PWM Pump and Fans)
EK Waterblocks EK-AIO Basic 240
Jonsbo TW3-240 (240mm AIO Liquid/Dual 120mm PWM Fans/Pure Copper Water Block/Legacy Socket Support)
Jonsbo TW3-240
BrandEK WaterblocksJonsbo
Cooler TypeAIO LiquidAIO Liquid
Radiator Size240 mm240
SeriesEK-AIO Basic 240Jonsbo TW3
Model NumberEK-AIO Basic 240TW3-240
Socket CompatibilityAMD AM5/AM4, Intel LGA2066/2011-3/2011/1200/1156/1155/1151/1150Intel LGA115X/1366/LGA2011/LGA2011-V3; AMD AM4/AM3+/AM3/AM2+/AM2/FM2+/FM2/FM1
Fan Count22
Noise Level33.5 dBA+8.5 dBA25
RGB LightingNoNo
PumpPWM, 850-2600 RPMPure Copper Water Block, 4-Pin PWM, 800-2300 RPM, 3.1W, 70,000hr rated life
Fans2x EK-Vardar S 120mm PWM, 550-2200 RPM2x 120mm PWM, 800-1500 RPM±10%, 21.6-50.4 CFM each

Verdict

Jonsbo TW3-240

6.2 / 10 Expert Rating

A basic, inexpensive 240mm AIO that only makes sense for older, legacy-socket systems given its dated official platform support.

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