Cooler Master Hyper 212 Halo 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 Heatpipes (6 vs 4)
- •Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE has higher Rated TDP / cooling capacity (260 W vs 180 W)
- •Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE has higher RAM clearance (45 mm vs 35 mm)
- •Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE has lower Max noise (25.6 dBA vs 27 dBA)
Full spec comparison
Spec
Cooler Master Hyper 212 Halo
Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE
Cooling
Cooler typeAir single-towerAir
Rated TDP / cooling capacity180 W260 W▲
Socket supportAM5, AM4, LGA1700, LGA1851AM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700, LGA1200
Heatpipes46▲
Cooler height158 mm155 mm▲
Fans & Noise
Included fans12▲
Fan size120 mm120 mm
Max noise27 dBA25.6 dBA▲
RGB lightingYesNo
RAM clearance35 mm45 mm▲