Can I customize the RGB lighting on this cooler?

Yes, the RGB lighting on this cooler can be customized with dynamic lighting effects or synchronized with on-screen content and other RGB devices.

Does this cooler work well with an i7-14700K processor?

Yes, this cooler is compatible with Intel Core i7 processors, including the i7-14700K.

Can this cooling unit help in increasing the longevity of my PC?

The product features a proprietary NZXT Turbine pump that delivers high pressure and flow rate for unmatched cooling performance, which can contribute to the overall longevity of your PC by maintaining optimal temperatures.

What type of screen does this cooler feature and how can I use it?

The cooler features an ultra-bright 2.72-inch IPS LCD with 640 x 640 resolution and 60 Hz refresh rate.

What measures have been taken to ensure this cooler's durability?

The cooler's durability is enhanced by rubber tubing reinforced with polyester-braided sleeves, ensuring flexibility and long-term protection against leaks.

Is this cooler compatible with my AMD Ryzen 7 processor?

Yes, this cooler is compatible with AMD Ryzen 7 processors.

How noisy is this cooler during operation?

The cooler's fan noise level is 34.5 dBA per fan.

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Size: 2 Fan Slots (140mm)

2 Fan Slots (120mm)
2 Fan Slots (140mm)
3 Fan Slots (120mm)
3 Fan Slots (140mm)

Color: Black

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POWERED BY TURBINE: The proprietary NZXT Turbine pump delivers an impressive fusion of high pressure and high flow rate for unmatched cooling performance.
STUNNING SCREEN: Ultra-bright 2.72-inch IPS LCD with 640 x 640 resolution and 60 Hz refresh rate showcases vibrant visuals.
ENDLESS EXPRESSION: Personalize on-screen content with GIFs, images, system info, web integrations, and more.
RADIATE YOUR STYLE: Customize the RGB ring with dynamic lighting effects or synchronize with on-screen content and other RGB devices.
RADIATOR FANS: Equipped with an NZXT RGB Core single-frame fan unit for custom lighting and low-noise performance.
DURABLE DESIGN: Rubber tubing is reinforced with polyester-braided sleeves to ensure flexibility during while handling and long-term protection against leaks
CPU COMPATIBILITY: Comes with sockets and brackets for the latest CPU chipsets: Intel® LGA 1851, 1200, 115X, 1700 and AMD® AM5, AM4.

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Introducing the latest Kraken Elite, equipped with the cutting-edge NZXT Turbine Pump and high static pressure fans for superior CPU cooling performance. Its 2.72 -inch IPS display encircled by an RGB LED ring offers customizable visuals for a personalized touch.

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Model
Brand	NZXT
Series	Kraken Elite
Part Number	RL-KR28E-B2
Type	AIO

Block
Block Compatibility	Intel Socket LGA 1851, 1700 & 1200/115X Intel Core i9 / Core i7 / Core i5 / Core i3 Pentium / Celeron AMD Socket AM5, AM4 AMD Ryzen 9 / Ryzen 7 / Ryzen 5 / Ryzen 3
Block Compatibility - AMD	AMD Socket AM5, AM4 AMD Ryzen 9 / Ryzen 7 / Ryzen 5 / Ryzen 3
Block Compatibility - Intel	Intel Socket LGA 1851, 1700 & 1200/115X Intel Core i9 / Core i7 / Core i5 / Core i3 Pentium / Celeron
Block Dim.	321 x 137 x 27mm

Radiator
Radiator Size	322 mm

Fan
Fan Size	2 Fan Slots (140 mm)
Fan Dim.	280 x 140 x 25mm
Bearing Type	Fluid Dynamic Bearing
Fan RPM	500 - 2,000 ± 200 RPM per fan
Fan Air Flow	98.61 CFM per fan
Fan Noise	34.5 dBA per fan
Fan Connector	8-pin for PWM & RGB
Color	Black
LED Color	ARGB

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First Listed on Newegg	October 22, 2024

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