Product comparison · 2 computer cooling systems

ARCTIC Freezer 36-S A-RGB vs Mars Gaming MCPU-X26 Processor Air cooler

21specifications compared
11differ
10identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

The Mars Gaming MCPU-X26 Processor Air cooler has 200 RPM more rotational speed (min) than the ARCTIC Freezer 36-S A-RGB (800 RPM vs 600 RPM). The ARCTIC Freezer 36-S A-RGB has 400 RPM more rotational speed (max) than the Mars Gaming MCPU-X26 Processor Air cooler (3000 RPM vs 2600 RPM). The Mars Gaming MCPU-X26 Processor Air cooler has 2 more heat pipes than the ARCTIC Freezer 36-S A-RGB (6 vs 4). Bearing type: Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB) on the ARCTIC Freezer 36-S A-RGB, Hydraulic on the Mars Gaming MCPU-X26 Processor Air cooler. Number of fans: 1 fan(s) on the ARCTIC Freezer 36-S A-RGB, 2 fan(s) on the Mars Gaming MCPU-X26 Processor Air cooler.

Rotational speed (min)
- Freezer 36-S A-RGB:600 RPM
- MCPU-X26 Processor Air cooler:800 RPM
Rotational speed (max)
- Freezer 36-S A-RGB:3000 RPM
- MCPU-X26 Processor Air cooler:2600 RPM
Bearing type
- Freezer 36-S A-RGB:Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)
- MCPU-X26 Processor Air cooler:Hydraulic
Number of fans
- Freezer 36-S A-RGB:1 fan(s)
- MCPU-X26 Processor Air cooler:2 fan(s)
Number of heat pipes
- Freezer 36-S A-RGB:4
- MCPU-X26 Processor Air cooler:6
Illumination colour
- Freezer 36-S A-RGB:Red, Green, Blue
- MCPU-X26 Processor Air cooler:Multi
Width
- Freezer 36-S A-RGB:88 mm
- MCPU-X26 Processor Air cooler:122 mm
Depth
- Freezer 36-S A-RGB:126 mm
- MCPU-X26 Processor Air cooler:122 mm

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Comparison of Freezer 36-S A-RGB, MCPU-X26
48 specifications	A ARCTIC Freezer 36-S A-RGB View product	B Mars Gaming MCPU-X26 Processor Air cooler Model MCPU-X26 View product
Performance4 differ
Suitable location	Processor	Processor
Type	Air cooler	Air cooler
Fan diameter	12 cm	12 cm
Supported processor socketsDiffers	LGA 1851, LGA 1700, Socket AM4, Socket AM5	LGA 1851, LGA 1700, LGA 1200 (Socket H5), LGA 1156 (Socket H), LGA 1155 (Socket H2), LGA 1151 (Socket H4), LGA 1150 (Socket H3), LGA 1366 (Socket B), Socket AM5, Socket AM4
Rotational speed (min)Differs	600 RPM	800 RPM
Rotational speed (max)Differs	3000 RPM	2600 RPM
Pulse-width modulation (PWM) support	Yes	Yes
Bearing typeDiffers	Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)	Hydraulic
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (low speed)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 dB
Noise level (high speed)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 dB
Minimum airflow (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 cfm
Maximum airflowKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	74 cfm
Minimum air pressureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.85 mmH2O
Maximum air pressureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.42 mmH2O
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60000 h
Design3 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Number of fansDiffers	1 fan(s)	2 fan(s)
Number of finsKnown for one	54	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fins material	Aluminium	Aluminium
Number of heat pipesDiffers	4	6
Illumination LED	Yes	Yes
Number of LEDsKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Illumination colourDiffers	Red, Green, Blue	Multi
LED connector typeKnown for one	3-pin + 3-pin	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fan connector	4-pin	4-pin
Display typeKnown for one	Not applicable	Unknown — not stated by the source
Base plate materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Copper
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
VoltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC 12V
Rated currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.25 A
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	350 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	88 mm	122 mm
DepthDiffers	126 mm	122 mm
HeightDiffers	156 mm	158 mm
WeightDiffers	685 g	904 g
Fan dimensions (W x D x H)	120 x 120 x 25 mm	120 x 120 x 25 mm
Heat pipes diameterKnown for one	6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one	0.2 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	170 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	195 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	116 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	990 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mounting kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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