Product comparison · 2 computer cooling systems

Mars Gaming MCPU-X26PRO Processor Air cooler vs XPG MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler

Add a product
  • 21specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 8identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

The Mars Gaming MCPU-X26PRO Processor Air cooler has 200 RPM more rotational speed (max) than the XPG MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler (2300 RPM vs 2100 RPM). The Mars Gaming MCPU-X26PRO Processor Air cooler has 4.56 dB more noise level (high speed) than the XPG MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler (26 dB vs 21.44 dB). The XPG MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler has 3.49 cfm more maximum airflow than the Mars Gaming MCPU-X26PRO Processor Air cooler (75.49 cfm vs 72 cfm). Only the XPG MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler has illumination LED. Bearing type: Hydraulic on the Mars Gaming MCPU-X26PRO Processor Air cooler, Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB) on the XPG MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler.

  • Rotational speed (max)
    • MCPU-X26PRO Processor Air cooler:2300 RPM
    • MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler:2100 RPM
  • Noise level (high speed)
    • MCPU-X26PRO Processor Air cooler:26 dB
    • MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler:21.44 dB
  • Maximum airflow
    • MCPU-X26PRO Processor Air cooler:72 cfm
    • MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler:75.49 cfm
  • Maximum air pressure
    • MCPU-X26PRO Processor Air cooler:1.4 mmH2O
    • MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler:2.78 mmH2O
  • Bearing type
    • MCPU-X26PRO Processor Air cooler:Hydraulic
    • MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler:Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)
  • Product colour
    • MCPU-X26PRO Processor Air cooler:White
    • MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler:Black
  • Number of heat pipes
    • MCPU-X26PRO Processor Air cooler:6
    • MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler:4
  • Illumination LED
    • MCPU-X26PRO Processor Air cooler:No
    • MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler:Yes

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only (off)
Comparison of MCPU-X26PRO, MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW
35 specifications
Performance6 differ
Suitable locationProcessorProcessor
TypeAir coolerAir cooler
Fan diameter12 cm12 cm
Supported processor socketsDiffersLGA 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 AM4LGA 1851, LGA 1700, LGA 1200 (Socket H5), LGA 1156 (Socket H), LGA 1155 (Socket H2), LGA 1151 (Socket H4), LGA 1150 (Socket H3), Socket AM4, Socket AM5
Rotational speed (min)800 RPM800 RPM
Rotational speed (max)Differs2300 RPM2100 RPM
Noise level (low speed)Known for one9 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (high speed)Differs26 dB21.44 dB
Minimum airflow (imperial)Known for one30 cfmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum airflowDiffers72 cfm75.49 cfm
Minimum air pressureKnown for one0.85 mmH2OUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum air pressureDiffers1.4 mmH2O2.78 mmH2O
Pulse-width modulation (PWM) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bearing typeDiffersHydraulicFluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one60000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Base plate materialKnown for oneCopperUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansKnown for one2 fan(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Fins materialAluminiumAluminium
Number of heat pipesDiffers64
Illumination LEDDiffersNoYes
Fan connector4-pin4-pin
Illumination colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti
LED connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3-pin
Poweridentical
VoltageKnown for oneDC 12VUnknown — not stated by the source
Rated currentKnown for one0.5 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one350 WUnknown — not stated by the source
LED voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers122 mm120 mm
DepthDiffers122 mm69 mm
HeightDiffers158 mm149 mm
WeightDiffers904 g700 g
Fan dimensions (W x D x H)120 x 120 x 25 mm120 x 120 x 25 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Mounting kitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More computer cooling system comparisons

All computer cooling system comparisons