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THERMALRLGHT Thermalright-TR Aqua Elite 360 V3 Aio CPU Cooler
Bottom line: The THERMALRLGHT Thermalright-TR Aqua Elite 360 V3 Aio CPU Cooler is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the cooling & fans category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Backed by THERMALRLGHT's warranty and support channels
Cons
- ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
- ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated
SpecPicks Verdict
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Common buyer scenarios for cooling & fans of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Key Features
- 【Best Cooling】 The chiller adopts the fourth generation pump head 360 BLACK Aluminum Fin Cold Row Size 120mm Mesh Water Pipe Standard Configuration White Aluminum Fin Heat Sink Heat Sink Size of ARGB Fan Standard Configuration, to create low vibration, High heat dissipation, low evaporation, high service life of one-piece water-cooled cooling area unit.
- 【Unique Pump Head】The octagonal shape cold pump head adopts the exclusive frame of the 4th generation water pump, the rotating rectangular design and the ARGB halo under the luminous logo mark creates a colorful visual experience, and the service life of the cold pump head is up to 40,000 hours with a rotation speed of up to 2800 RPM±10%, ensuring that the CPU has excellent heat dissipation over a long period of time
- 【High Airflow Output】The airflow provided by the vents can reach up to 66.17 CFM, providing everything needed to run the latest Intel or AMD performance while suppressing heat from high-end processors and increasing overall cooling efficiency.
- [CPU Fan Parameters] Equipped with 3 TL-C12-S V2 fans, speed: 1500RPM ± 10%, size: 120x120x25mm, fan noise≤25.6dBA, power supply interface: 4-pin PWM, light interface: 5V/3-pin ARGB, airflow: 66.17CFM(MAX), with PWM and ARGB function, can automatically adjust the speed according to the CPU temperature,to provide strong airflow and lower noise, the color of the ARGB light can be adjusted manually.
- [Shared Accessories]With Thermalright's SS2 grommets attached, all other SS2 grommet air coolers can share all the parts within the cooling kit with the AQUA ELITE V3 series water coolers.
- [Convenient Installation]AIO Cooler Support, AMD and Intel Slot Supported, AMD Supported: AM4/AM5, Intel: LGA1150/1151/1155/1156/1200/1700/1851, Comes with Accessories That Can Be Installed on Corresponding Platforms, Installation Is Simple, Can Be Installed According To Instructions And Tutorials.
Full Specifications
| Brand | THERMALRLGHT |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12 volts_of_direct_current |
| Wattage | 4.8 watts |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Dimensions | 120x120x25mm |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Noise Level | 25.6 db |
| Compatibility | PC |
| Material Type | Aluminum |
| Cooling Method | Water |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Vibration/Rumble | Yes |
| Air Flow Capacity | 66.17 cfm |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop |
| Power Connector Type | 4-Pin |
| Warranty Description | 3 |
| Maximum Rotational Speed | 1500 rpm |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 15.63"L x 4.72"W x 1.06"H |
| Full listing title | Thermalright-TR Aqua Elite 360 V3 Aio CPU Cooler, 360 Liquid Cooling Row, ARGB PWM Cooler Fans, for Intel LGA1150/1151/1155/1156/1200/1851/1700, AMD: AM4/AM5, Aio PC Cooler |
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Thermalright-TR Aqua Elite 360 V3 Aio CPU Cooler, 360 Liquid Cooling Row, ARGB PWM Cooler Fans, for Intel LGA1150/1151/1155/1156/1200/1851/1700, AMD: AM4/AM5, Aio PC Cooler 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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