Product comparison · 2 computer cooling systems

ARCTIC Accelero S3 vs ARCTIC Accelero Twin Turbo III

16specifications compared
13differ
3identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Type
- Accelero S3:Heatsink/Radiator
- Accelero Twin Turbo III:Air cooler
Fan diameter
- Accelero S3:No
- Accelero Twin Turbo III:9.2 cm
Product colour
- Accelero S3:Black, Copper, Silver
- Accelero Twin Turbo III:Black
Width
- Accelero S3:230 mm
- Accelero Twin Turbo III:216.5 mm
Depth
- Accelero S3:135 mm
- Accelero Twin Turbo III:122.5 mm
Height
- Accelero S3:42 mm
- Accelero Twin Turbo III:39 mm
Weight
- Accelero S3:410 g
- Accelero Twin Turbo III:827 g
Package width
- Accelero S3:253 mm
- Accelero Twin Turbo III:247 mm

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Comparison of Accelero S3, Accelero Twin Turbo III
33 specifications	A ARCTIC Accelero S3 View product	B ARCTIC Accelero Twin Turbo III View product
Performance3 differ
Suitable location	Graphics card	Graphics card
TypeDiffers	Heatsink/Radiator	Air cooler
Fan diameterDiffers	No	9.2 cm
Supported processor sockets	Not supported	Not supported
Compatible processor series	Not supported	Not supported
Rotational speed (min)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	900 RPM
Rotational speed (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2000 RPM
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 sone
Pulse-width modulation (PWM) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bearing typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)
Compatible productsDiffers	AMD Radeon: R9 280, 270(X), R7 265, 260(X), 250(X), 240, HD8950, 8870,8760,8740, 7870(XT,GHz), 7850, 7790, 7770(GHz), 7750, 7730,6950, 6870, 6850, 6790, 6770, 6750, 6670(LP), 6570, 5850, 5830,5770, 5750, 5670, 5550(OEM), 4890, 4870, 4850, 4830, 4770, 4730,4670, 4650, 4550, 4350(LP), 3870, 3850, 3690	vidia GeForce: GTX Titan, 780, 770, 760, 750, 680, 670, 660, 650, 580, 570, 560, 550, 480, 470, 465, 460, 450, 250, 240, 150, 640, 340, 330, 320, 130 AMD Radeon : R9 270(X), R7 265, 260(X), 250(X), 240, HD 8870, 8760, 7870(XT ,GHz) ,7850 ,7790, 7770 (GHz) , 7750, 7730, 6970, 6950, 6870, 6850, 6790,
Noise level (high speed)Known for one	0 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Copper, Silver	Black
Number of fansKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 fan(s)
Number of heat pipesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.88 W
VoltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Maximum currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.15 A
Rated currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.15 A
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 W
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers	230 mm	216.5 mm
DepthDiffers	135 mm	122.5 mm
HeightDiffers	42 mm	39 mm
WeightDiffers	410 g	827 g
Heat pipes diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 mm
Package widthDiffers	253 mm	247 mm
Package depthDiffers	74 mm	140 mm
Package heightDiffers	156 mm	89 mm
Package weightDiffers	715 g	1.14 kg
Heatsink weightKnown for one	305 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Cooling capacity in watts (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 W
Heatsink dimensions (W x D x H)Differs	218 x 98 x 23 mm	230 x 112 x 31 mm
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source

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