Product comparison · 2 computer cooling systems

ARCTIC Freezer 36-S A-RGB vs ARCTIC Freezer 4U-Altra

22specifications compared
14differ
8identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Bearing type
- Freezer 36-S A-RGB:Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)
- Freezer 4U-Altra:Dual ball bearing
Number of fans
- Freezer 36-S A-RGB:1 fan(s)
- Freezer 4U-Altra:2 fan(s)
Number of fins
- Freezer 36-S A-RGB:54
- Freezer 4U-Altra:57
Number of heat pipes
- Freezer 36-S A-RGB:4
- Freezer 4U-Altra:8
Fan connector
- Freezer 36-S A-RGB:4-pin
- Freezer 4U-Altra:4-pin + 4-pin
Width
- Freezer 36-S A-RGB:88 mm
- Freezer 4U-Altra:124 mm
Depth
- Freezer 36-S A-RGB:126 mm
- Freezer 4U-Altra:156 mm
Height
- Freezer 36-S A-RGB:156 mm
- Freezer 4U-Altra:145 mm

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Comparison of Freezer 36-S A-RGB, Freezer 4U-Altra
50 specifications	A ARCTIC Freezer 36-S A-RGB View product	B ARCTIC Freezer 4U-Altra View product
Performance1 differ
Supported processor socketsKnown for one	LGA 1851, LGA 1700, Socket AM4, Socket AM5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rotational speed (min)Known for one	600 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rotational speed (max)Known for one	3000 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bearing typeDiffers	Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)	Dual ball bearing
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ampere Altra
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 sone
Maximum airflowKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	71.9 cfm
AirflowKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	122.16 m³/h
Maximum air pressureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.3 mmH2O
Fan speed (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2300 RPM
Fan speed (min)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 RPM
Design4 differ
Number of fansDiffers	1 fan(s)	2 fan(s)
Number of finsDiffers	54	57
Number of heat pipesDiffers	4	8
Illumination LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of LEDsKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Illumination colourKnown for one	Red, Green, Blue	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED connector typeKnown for one	3-pin + 3-pin	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fan connectorDiffers	4-pin	4-pin + 4-pin
Display typeKnown for one	Not applicable	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Fan currentKnown for one	0.33 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fan voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED currentKnown for one	0.4 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED voltageKnown for one	5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.88 W
Rated voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Starting voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 V
Rated currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.12 A
Weight & dimensions9 differ
WidthDiffers	88 mm	124 mm
DepthDiffers	126 mm	156 mm
HeightDiffers	156 mm	145 mm
WeightDiffers	685 g	1.29 kg
Fan dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	120 x 120 x 25 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthDiffers	0.2 m	0.3 m
Package widthDiffers	170 mm	160 mm
Package depthDiffers	195 mm	211 mm
Package heightDiffers	116 mm	141 mm
Package weightDiffers	990 g	1.5 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, UKCA, RoHS, REACH
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 year(s)
Packaging contentidentical
Thermal pad includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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