Model: FD-W-L1-S2812
from $119
The Fractal Design Lumen S28 RGB V2 is a 280mm all-in-one liquid CPU cooler designed to efficiently manage your processor's temperature. It features two 140mm RGB fans with a speed range of 500 to 1700 rpm, alongside a pump operating at 4000 rpm, ensuring effective heat dissipation with a maximum airflow of 78 CFM and a noise level between 10 and 35.5 dBA. This cooler is compatible with a wide array of Intel sockets, including LGA 1700 and LGA 1200, and AMD sockets such as AM4 and AM5, making it suitable for a variety of modern computing builds requiring robust cooling performance.
Air coolers are more reliable; liquid coolers (AIOs) handle burst heat better and look cleaner. Always check case clearance. Available from $119.
Air coolers have no ongoing costs. Liquid coolers (AIOs) may need replacement after 5-7 years when the pump dies.
Common Failure Modes
On air coolers, only the fan can fail. On liquid coolers, the water pump inevitably fails or liquid permeates out.
Air coolers are more reliable; liquid coolers (AIOs) handle burst heat better and look cleaner. Always check case clearance.
Air coolers last indefinitely (fans are replaceable). AIO liquid coolers typically last 5-7 years before permeation or pump failure.
The Fractal Design Lumen S28 RGB V2 280mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler is available at bhphoto, starting at $119.
Air coolers have no ongoing costs. Liquid coolers (AIOs) may need replacement after 5-7 years when the pump dies.
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