Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 Vision MAX ARGB Black CPU Air Cooler (AM4/AM5)

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Key Features

• [5-inch IPS LCD Screen] The radiator features a magnetic top cover with a built-in display, offering a resolution of 480x854. It allows real-time monitoring of various system parameters and, combined with the TRCC control software, supports custom background themes for personalized display.
• [Excellent Cooling Performance] The CPU cooler is primarily composed of a dual-tower design, two fans, and a magnetically attached top cover featuring a 5-inch IPS LCD screen. Six pure copper heat pipes paired with a nickel-plated copper base ensure optimal contact with the CPU. Combined with a high-speed rotation of 2150 RPM, this configuration delivers superior cooling efficiency for the heatsink.
• [Heatsink Specifications] Overall dimensions of the CPU cooler: 125x135x164mm (LxWxH), fan dimensions: 120x120x25mm, fan speed: 2150 RPM±10%, airflow: 69 CFM, operating noise ≤27 dB(A), fan power interface: 4-pin PWM, RGB interface: 5V 3-pin ARGB. The dual fans included with the heatsink feature S-FDB V2 bearings, known for their longevity, ensuring sustained cooling performance over time.
• [AGHP Heat Pipe Technology] The 6x6mm heat pipes utilize AGHP Gen 5.0 technology, effectively countering the adverse effects of gravity in both vertical and horizontal orientations. The pure copper heat pipes, combined with a nickel-plated micro-engraved copper base via reflow soldering, enhance cooling performance across dual platforms while accommodating GPU and RAM clearance with a designed offset.
• [164mm Height] The heatsink cooler stands at 164mm in height, ensuring compatibility with mainstream ATX cases. The cooling towers feature a matte black coating, while the magnetic top cover incorporates a display screen, blending high-performance cooling with innovative design. The dual-tower, dual-fan layout is engineered for seamless compatibility with tall RAM heat spreaders and GPU installations.
• [TRCC Software] The TRCC control center allows real-time monitoring of various system parameters and supports both dynamic/static backgrounds as well as video playback. Power and data communication for the LCD screen are provided via the motherboard’s 9-pin USB interface. Please ensure all cables are properly connected before installing the software. The software can be downloaded and installed from the official website.

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Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 Vision MAX ARGB Black CPU Air Cooler, Twin Tower Radiator 2150RPM,480x854 Resolving Power IPS Screen with 5’’,Computer Cooler for Intel lga1851/1700/115x,AM4/AM5 is listed on Amazon. Price, availability, shipping and returns are set by Amazon and its sellers — check the listing for current terms. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

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