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NZXT Kraken Z53

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With a 'Z' at the front of its model number, the Kraken Z53 RGB White represents NZXT’s flagship 240mm liquid cooler and it has a price to match. It'sRead more
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Key specs

  • Socket TRX4, LGA 1155 (Socket H2), LGA 2011-v3 (Socket R), Socket sTRX4, LGA 1151 (Socket H4), LGA 1156 (Socket H), LGA 2066, Socket AM4, LGA 1200 (Socket H5), LGA 1366 (Socket B), LGA 1150 (Socket H3), LGA 2011 (Socket R)
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  • 2300 rpm
  • 500 rpm
  • 73.11 cu-ft./minute
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NZXT Kraken Z53 - Full Specifications

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General
Supported processor sockets
  • Socket TRX4
  • LGA 1155
  • LGA 2011-v3
  • Socket sTRX4
  • LGA 1151
  • LGA 1156
  • LGA 2066
  • Socket AM4
  • LGA 1200
  • LGA 1366
  • LGA 1150
  • LGA 2011
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Radiator materialAluminium
Number of fans2
Illumination LEDyes
Tube materialRubber
Water block materialCopper/Plastic
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Power
Rated Voltage12.0 V
Fan connector4-pin
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Technical details
Fan speed (max)2300.0 rpm
Fan speed (min)500.0 rpm
Maximum airflow73.11 cu-ft./minute
Minimum airflow18.28 cu-ft./minute
Maximum air pressure2.93 mmH2O
Minimum air pressure0.18 mmH2O
Pulse-width modulation (PWM) supportyes
Pump motor speed (min)800.0 rpm
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Dimensions
Fan width4.72 in
Fan depth1.02 in
Fan height1.02 in
Fan diameter4.72 in
Radiator width10.83 in
Radiator height4.84 in
Radiator depth1.18 in
Waterblock height2.06 in
Tube length15.75 in

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NZXT Kraken Z53 NZXT - Editorial Reviews (2)

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NZXT Kraken Z53 NZXT Kraken Z53 review: Expensive, but one of the best 240mm AIO coolers around
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Published: 19.11.2020
NZXT Kraken Z53 review: Expensive, but one of the best 240mm AIO coolers around
4.5

Display GPU and CPU usage on your AIO cooler, because why not?

By Rich Edmonds
10 minute read
NZXT Kraken Z53 NZXT KRAKEN Z53 RGB WHITE Review « TOP NEW Review
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Published: 16.01.2022
NZXT KRAKEN Z53 RGB WHITE Review « TOP NEW Review
4.0

With a 'Z' at the front of its model number, the Kraken Z53 RGB White represents NZXT’s flagship 240mm liquid cooler and it has a price to match. It's

By Antony Leather
8 minute read

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