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Cooler Master Hyper 212 Black Edition vs Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE

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Key differences

  • Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE has higher Included fans (2 vs 1)
  • Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE has higher Rated TDP / cooling capacity (260 W vs 150 W)
  • Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE has higher Heatpipes (6 vs 4)
  • Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE has higher RAM clearance (45 mm vs 35 mm)
  • Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE has lower Cooler height (155 mm vs 159 mm)

Full spec comparison

Spec
Cooler Master Hyper 212 Black Edition
Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE
Cooling
Cooler typeAir single-towerAir
Rated TDP / cooling capacity150 W260 W
Socket supportAM5, AM4, LGA1700, LGA1851AM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700, LGA1200
Heatpipes46
Cooler height159 mm155 mm
Fans & Noise
Included fans12
Fan size120 mm120 mm
Max noise26 dBA25.6 dBA
RGB lightingNoNo
RAM clearance35 mm45 mm

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Cooler Master Hyper 212 Black Edition

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