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Cooler Master Hyper 212 Halo vs Thermalright Phantom Spirit 120 SE

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Key differences

  • Thermalright Phantom Spirit 120 SE has higher Included fans (2 vs 1)
  • Thermalright Phantom Spirit 120 SE has higher Heatpipes (7 vs 4)
  • Thermalright Phantom Spirit 120 SE has higher Rated TDP / cooling capacity (280 W vs 180 W)
  • Thermalright Phantom Spirit 120 SE has higher RAM clearance (45 mm vs 35 mm)
  • Thermalright Phantom Spirit 120 SE has lower Max noise (25.6 dBA vs 27 dBA)

Full spec comparison

Spec
Cooler Master Hyper 212 Halo
Thermalright Phantom Spirit 120 SE
Cooling
Cooler typeAir single-towerAir dual-tower
Rated TDP / cooling capacity180 W280 W
Socket supportAM5, AM4, LGA1700, LGA1851AM5, AM4, LGA1700, LGA1851
Heatpipes47
Cooler height158 mm157 mm
Fans & Noise
Included fans12
Fan size120 mm120 mm
Max noise27 dBA25.6 dBA
RGB lightingYesNo
RAM clearance35 mm45 mm

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Cooler Master Hyper 212 Halo

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