Product comparison · 2 computer cooling systems

ASUS LC 240 ARGB vs be quiet! Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm

29specifications compared
16differ
13identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

The be quiet! Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm has 3.9 dB more noise level (high speed) than the ASUS LC 240 ARGB (36.9 dB vs 33 dB). The ASUS LC 240 ARGB has 12.51 cfm more maximum airflow than the be quiet! Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm (74.31 cfm vs 61.8 cfm). The be quiet! Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm has 300 RPM more fan speed (max) than the ASUS LC 240 ARGB (2100 RPM vs 1800 RPM). Number of fans: 2 fan(s) on the ASUS LC 240 ARGB, 3 fan(s) on the be quiet! Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm. Weight: 820 g on the ASUS LC 240 ARGB, 1.28 kg on the be quiet! Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm.

Noise level (high speed)
- LC 240 ARGB:33 dB
- Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm:36.9 dB
Maximum airflow
- LC 240 ARGB:74.31 cfm
- Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm:61.8 cfm
Fan speed (max)
- LC 240 ARGB:1800 RPM
- Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm:2100 RPM
Number of fans
- LC 240 ARGB:2 fan(s)
- Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm:3 fan(s)
Radiator width
- LC 240 ARGB:27.6 cm
- Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm:12 cm
Radiator depth
- LC 240 ARGB:12 cm
- Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm:39.7 cm
Waterblock width
- LC 240 ARGB:7.3 cm
- Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm:9.34 cm
Waterblock depth
- LC 240 ARGB:7.3 cm
- Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm:4.87 cm

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Comparison of LC 240 ARGB, Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm
62 specifications	A ASUS LC 240 ARGB View product	B be quiet! Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm View product
Performance4 differ
Suitable location	Processor	Processor
Type	All-in-one liquid cooler	All-in-one liquid cooler
Fan diameter	12 cm	12 cm
Supported processor socketsDiffers	LGA 1700, LGA 1851, Socket AM4, Socket AM5	LGA 1851, LGA 1150 (Socket H3), LGA 1151 (Socket H4), LGA 1155 (Socket H2), LGA 1200 (Socket H5), Socket AM4, Socket AM5, LGA 1700
Noise level (low speed)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17.3 dB
Noise level (high speed)Differs	33 dB	36.9 dB
Maximum airflowDiffers	74.31 cfm	61.8 cfm
AirflowKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	105.1 m³/h
Maximum air pressureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.51 mmH2O
Pulse-width modulation (PWM) support	Yes	Yes
Bearing typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Rifle bearing
Pump connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4-pin
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Fan speed (max)Differs	1800 RPM	2100 RPM
Pump motor speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5500 RPM
Pump motor speed (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5500 RPM
Pump motor speed (min)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3000 RPM
Fan's mean time to failure (MTTF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60000 h
Fan speed (min)Known for one	800 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fan static pressureKnown for one	2.2 mmH2O	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Radiator material	Aluminum	Aluminum
Base plate material	Copper	Copper
Number of fansDiffers	2 fan(s)	3 fan(s)
Number of fan blades	9	9
Illumination LED	Yes	Yes
Illumination colour	Multi	Multi
Daisy chainKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of heat pipesKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Fan power consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.4 W
Fan currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.17 A
Fan voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Weight & dimensions10 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	52 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	397 mm
Radiator widthDiffers	27.6 cm	12 cm
Radiator depthDiffers	12 cm	39.7 cm
Radiator height	2.7 cm	2.7 cm
Tube length	40 cm	40 cm
Waterblock widthDiffers	7.3 cm	9.34 cm
Waterblock depthDiffers	7.3 cm	4.87 cm
Waterblock heightDiffers	8 cm	6.85 cm
WeightDiffers	820 g	1.28 kg
Fan dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 x 120 x 25 mm
Package widthDiffers	384 mm	206 mm
Package depthDiffers	203 mm	461 mm
Package heightDiffers	140 mm	138 mm
Package weightDiffers	1.65 kg	2.15 kg
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS, UKCA, WEEE
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Triman
Warranty periodDiffers	5 year(s)	3 year(s)
Packaging contentidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Mounting kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Screws includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Thermal greaseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
Products per shipping (inner) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 pc(s)
Shipping (inner) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43 cm
Shipping (inner) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	47.6 cm
Shipping (inner) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30.5 cm
Shipping (inner) case gross weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.9 kg

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