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NZXT Kraken Elite 280 RGB RL-KR28E-W2 Cooling Fan/Radiator/Pump - 1 Pack

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MPN:
rl-kr28e-w2
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Description

This item is brand-new, factory sealed.

Back and better than ever, the Kraken Elite is powered by the custom-designed NZXT Turbine pump, delivering a remarkable 10% boost in CPU cooling performance. The stunning 2.72-inch IPS screen with a dynamic RGB ring offers limitless personalization options, making the Kraken Elite an eye-catching focal point for any build.

*Based on thermal resistance testing of Kraken Elite 240 RGB RGB (2024) vs. Kraken Elite 240 RGB RGB (2023) using the Intel Open Bench method.

  • Custom-designed NZXT Turbine pump delivers high flow rate and head pressure for powerful yet quiet CPU cooling.
  • Enjoy vivid visuals on the 2.72-inch IPS LCD with sharp 640x640 resolution, smooth 60 Hz refresh rate, and wide viewing angles.
  • Showcase your favorite GIF or image, track real-time system performance, and integrate with Spotify, YouTube, and more.
  • Customize the RGB ring with dynamic lighting effects or synchronize with on-screen content and other RGB devices.
  • RGB Core single-frame fan provides optimal airflow and vibrant lighting with streamlined connectivity.
  • Install easily with pre-applied thermal paste, a single breakout cable, and tool-free mounting brackets for the latest Intel® and AMD® CPU sockets.
  • Extended rubber tubing with braided sleeving ensures worry-free handling and long-term leak protection.

Features

Application/Usage:

CPU
Processor

 

Features:   
Dissipates the Heat

 

Compatibility:   

Compatible Processors:

  • Intel Core i9
  • Intel Core i7
  • Intel Core i5
  • Intel Core i3
  • Intel Pentium
  • Intel Celeron
  • AMD Ryzen 9
  • AMD Ryzen 7
  • AMD Ryzen 5
  • AMD Ryzen 3

 

Specs

Power Description
Maximum Power Consumption7.08 W
Rated Current590 mA
Physical Characteristics
Product Material
Radiator MaterialAluminum
Fan Width11.02"
Product ColorMatte White
Radiator Width5.39"
Fan Depth1.02"
Color FamilyWhite
Fan Height5.51"
Radiator Height1.06"
Interfaces/Ports
Connectors8-pin
Fan Information
Fan Speed (Min)500 rpm
Fan Life6.8 Year
Fan Bearing TypeFluid Dynamic Bearing
LED ColorRGB
Maximum Airflow98.61 CFM
Maximum Air Pressure3.2mmH2O
Fan Speed (Max)2000 rpm
Noise Levels (A-Weighted)34.5 dB(A)
General Information
Brand NameNZXT
Manufacturer Website Addresshttp://www.nzxt.com
Marketing InformationBack and better than ever, the Kraken Elite is powered by the custom-designed NZXT Turbine pump, delivering a remarkable 10% boost in CPU cooling performance. The stunning 2.72-inch IPS screen with a dynamic RGB ring offers limitless personalization options, making the Kraken Elite an eye-catching focal point for any build.
*Based on thermal resistance testing of Kraken Elite 240 RGB RGB (2024) vs. Kraken Elite 240 RGB RGB (2023) using the Intel Open Bench method.
Custom-designed NZXT Turbine pump delivers high flow rate and head pressure for powerful yet quiet CPU cooling.
Enjoy vivid visuals on the 2.72-inch IPS LCD with sharp 640x640 resolution, smooth 60 Hz refresh rate, and wide viewing angles.
Showcase your favorite GIF or image, track real-time system performance, and integrate with Spotify, YouTube, and more.
Customize the RGB ring with dynamic lighting effects or synchronize with on-screen content and other RGB devices.
RGB Core single-frame fan provides optimal airflow and vibrant lighting with streamlined connectivity.
Install easily with pre-applied thermal paste, a single breakout cable, and tool-free mounting brackets for the latest Intel® and AMD® CPU sockets.
Extended rubber tubing with braided sleeving ensures worry-free handling and long-term leak protection.
Product TypeCooling Fan/Radiator/Pump
Product NameKraken Elite 280 RGB RL-KR28E-W2 Cooling Fan/Radiator/Pump
ManufacturerNZXT Corporation
Manufacturer Part NumberRL-KR28E-W2
Product ModelRL-KR28E-W2
Product LineKraken Elite 280 RGB
Packaged Quantity1
Heatsink Information
Cooler TypeLiquid Cooler
Compatible Intel Socket
Compatible AMD Socket

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NZXT Kraken Elite 280 RGB RL-KR28E-W2 Cooling Fan/Radiator/Pump - 1 Pack
$296.66