Product comparison · 2 computer cooling systems

Mars Gaming MCPU2 computer cooling system Processor Cooler vs Zalman CNPS8X Optima

Key differences

Fan diameter
- MCPU2 computer cooling system Processor Cooler:9.2 cm
- CNPS8X Optima:10 cm
Rotational speed (max)
- MCPU2 computer cooling system Processor Cooler:2200 RPM
- CNPS8X Optima:2100 RPM
Noise level (high speed)
- MCPU2 computer cooling system Processor Cooler:20 dB
- CNPS8X Optima:30 dB
Material
- MCPU2 computer cooling system Processor Cooler:Aluminium, Ceramic
- CNPS8X Optima:Aluminium
Width
- MCPU2 computer cooling system Processor Cooler:93 mm
- CNPS8X Optima:81 mm
Depth
- MCPU2 computer cooling system Processor Cooler:75 mm
- CNPS8X Optima:110 mm
Height
- MCPU2 computer cooling system Processor Cooler:125 mm
- CNPS8X Optima:148.5 mm
Weight
- MCPU2 computer cooling system Processor Cooler:400 g
- CNPS8X Optima:375 g

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Comparison of MCPU2, CNPS8X Optima
20 specifications	A Mars Gaming MCPU2 computer cooling system Processor Cooler Model MCPU2 View product	B Zalman CNPS8X Optima View product
Performance4 differ
Fan diameterDiffers	9.2 cm	10 cm
Supported processor socketsDiffers	Socket AM2, Socket AM2+, Socket AM3, Socket AM3+, Socket FM1, Socket FM2, Socket FM2+	Socket AM2, Socket AM2+, Socket AM3, Socket AM3+, Socket FM1, Socket FM2
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Celeron® D, 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	1200 RPM
Rotational speed (max)Differs	2200 RPM	2100 RPM
Noise level (low speed)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18.2 dB
Noise level (high speed)Differs	20 dB	30 dB
Maximum airflowKnown for one	42.5 cfm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	30000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
MaterialDiffers	Aluminium, Ceramic	Aluminium
Number of fansKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 fan(s)
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
VoltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	93 mm	81 mm
DepthDiffers	75 mm	110 mm
HeightDiffers	125 mm	148.5 mm
WeightDiffers	400 g	375 g
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS

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