Product comparison · 2 computer cooling systems

ARCTIC Accelero S3 vs Zalman CNPS9800 MAX

11specifications compared
10differ
1identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Suitable location
- Accelero S3:Graphics card
- CNPS9800 MAX:Processor
Type
- Accelero S3:Heatsink/Radiator
- CNPS9800 MAX:Cooler
Fan diameter
- Accelero S3:No
- CNPS9800 MAX:12 cm
Noise level (high speed)
- Accelero S3:0 dB
- CNPS9800 MAX:46.6 dB
Width
- Accelero S3:230 mm
- CNPS9800 MAX:130 mm
Depth
- Accelero S3:135 mm
- CNPS9800 MAX:60 mm
Height
- Accelero S3:42 mm
- CNPS9800 MAX:150 mm
Weight
- Accelero S3:410 g
- CNPS9800 MAX:480 g

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Comparison of Accelero S3, CNPS9800 MAX
28 specifications	A ARCTIC Accelero S3 View product	B Zalman CNPS9800 MAX View product
Performance6 differ
Suitable locationDiffers	Graphics card	Processor
TypeDiffers	Heatsink/Radiator	Cooler
Fan diameterDiffers	No	12 cm
Supported processor socketsDiffers	Not supported	Socket 755, Socket AM2, Socket AM2+, Socket AM3, Socket FM1, Socket FM2, LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	Not supported	Intel® Pentium®, Intel® Pentium® 4, Intel® Pentium® D, Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core, AMD Phenom
Rotational speed (min)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 RPM
Rotational speed (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2300 RPM
Noise level (low speed)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	23.2 dB
Noise level (high speed)Differs	0 dB	46.6 dB
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 150 °C
Compatible productsKnown for one	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	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
MaterialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Copper
Fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4-pin
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE
Product colourKnown for one	Black, Copper, Silver	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
VoltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	230 mm	130 mm
DepthDiffers	135 mm	60 mm
HeightDiffers	42 mm	150 mm
WeightDiffers	410 g	480 g
Heatsink weightKnown for one	305 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	253 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	74 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	156 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	715 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Bearing technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Long Life Bearing
Other featuresidentical
Heatsink dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	218 x 98 x 23 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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