Thermalright Peerless Assassin 140 Digital White CPU Cooler
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Key Features
- [Good Heat Dissipation] CPU cooler mainly consists of a dual-tower + 2 fans + magnetic top cover of the digital plate, 6 pure copper heatpipes with a pure copper base, can be very good contact with the CPU temperature, in the combination of 1850RPM high speed, so that the cooler has a good heat dissipation efficacy
- [Dual Towers Dual Fans Cooling] The cooler is paired with high speed dual fans, a combination of 12cm and 14cm fans, which can easily dissipate CPU temperatures, and the fans feature PWM intelligent temperature control, eliminating the need to manually adjust the fixed speed. Soft corner pads around the fans reduce vibration noise during fan operation
- [165mm Height] The overall height of the cooler is 165mm, making it compatible with mainstream ATX cases. The cooling tower is painted in a solid black coating style, and the magnetic top cover with digital display panel design combines the high cooling function of the cooler with innovative technology. The overall design of the dual tower with dual fans is compatible with high waistcoat memory and graphics card installation
- [TRCC Software] TRCC Control Centre can freely monitor the parameters of CPU and GPU temperature and occupancy, and the data text can be freely adjusted in colour. The power supply and data communication transmission of the digital display board are provided by the 9PIN USB interface of the motherboard, please ensure the integrity of the wiring before installing the software, which can be downloaded and installed from the official website
- [Wide Compatibility] The cpu cooler is compatible with platforms: AMD: AM4/AM5 and LGA1851/1700/1150/1151/1155/1156/1200/2011/2066,comes with dual-platform mounting grommets, which can be well mounted to the corresponding platforms, and can be installed according to the manuals or installation videos. (Note: AMD platform installation requires the use of the motherboard's original backplane, this product does not come with the backplane)
Full Specifications
| Brand | Thermalright |
|---|---|
| Model | PA140 D WHITE-D2 |
| Material | Aluminum, Copper, Plastic |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Noise Level | 29.6 db |
| Part Number | PA140 D WHITE-D2 |
| Connectivity | USB |
| Material Type | Aluminum, Copper, Plastic |
| Cooling Method | Air |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Vibration/Rumble | Yes |
| Air Flow Capacity | 160 cfm |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop |
| Included Components | cpu cooler, cpu air cooler、ice coolers cpu、heat pipe cpu cooler、 |
| Power Connector Type | 4-Pin |
| Maximum Rotational Speed | 1850 rpm |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 5.51"L x 6.3"W x 6.5"H |
| Full listing title | Thermalright Peerless Assassin 140 Digital White CPU Cooler, Double PWM Fans with 1850RPM Speed, Support Intel lga1700/1851/115X/2011/1200,AMD:AM4/AM5, Computer CPU Cooling,Digital Screen Top Cover |
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