Closed-Loop Liquid Coolers
Cooler Master Seidon 240M | Corsair H100i | Enermax ELC240 | Zalman LQ320 |
Length| 10.7" | 10.9" | 10.6" | 5.9" |
Width| 4.8" | 4.7" | 4.7" | 4.9" |
Rad. Thickness| 1.0" | 1.0" | 1.3" | 2.0" |
Cooling Fans| 2 x 120 x 25 mm | 2 x 120 x 25 mm | 2 x 120 x 25 mm | 1 x 120 x 25 mm |
Total Thickness| 2.0" | 2.0" | 2.3" | 3.0" |
Control Type| Motherboard Fan Headers | Integrated/Auto, Programmable | Motherboard Fan Header | Motherboard Fan Headers |
Weight| 34 Ounces | 36 Ounces | 34 Ounces | 36 Ounces |
AMD Processor Interfaces
All AM2 to AM3+ | Clip-On | All AM2 to AM3+ | All AM2 to AM3+ |
Intel Processor Interfaces
775, 1156/1155, 1366, 2011 | 775, 1156/1155, 1366, 2011 | 775, 1156/1155, 1366, 2011 | 1156/1155, 1366, 2011 |
Web Price| $100 | $120 | $120 | $105 |

































Test System Configuration
CPU| Intel Core i7-3960X (Sandy Bridge-E): 3.30 GHz, 6C/12T, Overclocked to 4.50 GHz (36 x 125 MHz) at 1.35 V Core |
CPU CoolerNoctua NH-D14
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MotherboardAsus P9X79: LGA 2011, Intel X79 Express, Firmware 0906 (12-22-2011) O/C at 125 MHz BCLK |
RAMG.Skill F3-17600CL9Q-16GBXLD 16 GB (4 x 4 GB) DDR3-2200 Benchmarked at DDR3-1600 CAS 9 defaults |
GraphicsNvidia GeForce GTX 580: 772 MHz GPU, GDDR5-4008 Maximum Fan for Thermal Tests, SLI |
Hard Drives| Samsung 470 Series MZ5PA256HMDR, 256 GB SSD |
Sound| Integrated HD Audio |
Network| Integrated Gigabit Networking |
PowerSeasonic X760 SS-760KM ATX12V v2.3, EPS12V, 80 PLUS Gold |
Software
Operating System
Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate x64 |
Graphics| Nvidia GeForce 296.10 WHQL |
Chipset| Intel INF 9.2.3.1020 |
Benchmark Configuration
Prime95 v25.8| 64-bit executable, Small FFTs, Eight-threads |
RealTemp 3.00Highest core reading at full CPU load (60 minutes) Highest core reading at 30 minutes idle |
Galaxy CM-140 SPL Meter| Tested at 1/2 m, corrected to 1 m (-6 dB), dB(A) weighting |








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