The NZXT Kraken 240 is part of NZXT’s Kraken series of all-in-one (AIO) liquid coolers. It is designed to provide excellent cooling performance for high-end CPUs while offering customizable aesthetics through its RGB lighting. The cooler features a 240mm radiator and dual 120mm fans, making it suitable for a wide range of PC cases.
The complete manual for NZXT Kraken 240 is displayed below.
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NZXT Kraken 240 Manual PDF
NZXT Kraken 240 Specification
- Model: NZXT Kraken 240
- Type: All-in-One (AIO) Liquid CPU Cooler
- Radiator Dimensions: 240mm (Length x Width: 272 x 120 mm)
- Fan Dimensions: 120mm x 120mm
- Fan Speed: 500 – 2,000 RPM (± 300 RPM)
- Fan Airflow: 50.4 CFM
- Fan Pressure: 2.23 mm-H₂O
- Pump Speed: 1,200 – 2,800 RPM
- Pump Noise Level: 21 – 38 dBA
- Radiator Material: Aluminum
- Tubing: Reinforced, nylon-braided
- RGB Lighting: Yes, on the pump head
- Socket Compatibility: Intel LGA 1200/115x/2066/2011/2011-3, AMD AM4/TR4
- Warranty: 6 years
Features
- High Performance:
- Radiator and Fans: The 240mm radiator, combined with dual 120mm fans, provides excellent heat dissipation, allowing for efficient cooling of high-performance CPUs. The fans feature a wide RPM range to balance cooling and noise levels.
- Advanced Pump Design:
- Pump Speed: The pump operates at speeds ranging from 1,200 to 2,800 RPM, ensuring effective thermal transfer and minimal noise.
- Asetek Pump Technology: Utilizes advanced Asetek pump technology for reliable cooling performance.
- Customizable RGB Lighting:
- Dynamic Lighting: The pump head includes customizable RGB lighting that can be adjusted using NZXT CAM software, allowing users to sync lighting with other components for a cohesive look.
- NZXT CAM Integration:
- Software Control: The NZXT CAM software provides precise control over fan speeds, pump performance, and RGB lighting. It also offers real-time monitoring and customizable profiles.
- Easy Installation:
- Mounting Compatibility: The Kraken 240 supports a variety of CPU sockets, including Intel LGA 1200/115x/2066/2011/2011-3 and AMD AM4/TR4, making it versatile for different builds.
- User-Friendly Mounting: Includes all necessary mounting hardware and an intuitive installation guide to simplify the setup process.
- Durable and Reliable:
- Reinforced Tubing: The cooler features reinforced, nylon-braided tubing for durability and resistance to wear and tear.
- Long Warranty: Comes with a 6-year warranty for peace of mind and long-term reliability.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What are the dimensions of the NZXT Kraken 240, and will it fit in my case?
A: The Kraken 240 features a 240mm radiator, which measures approximately 272 x 120 mm. It is compatible with cases that support 240mm radiators. Always check your case’s specifications for radiator support before purchasing.
Q: Can I use the Kraken 240 with AMD and Intel CPUs?
A: Yes, the Kraken 240 is compatible with both AMD and Intel CPUs. It supports Intel sockets including LGA 1200, 115x, 2066, and 2011/2011-3, as well as AMD sockets AM4 and TR4.
Q: How do I control the RGB lighting on the Kraken 240?
A: The RGB lighting on the Kraken 240 can be controlled using the NZXT CAM software. This software allows you to customize lighting effects and colors to match your build.
Q: Is the NZXT Kraken 240 noisy?
A: The Kraken 240 is designed to operate quietly. The fans and pump have variable speed ranges, allowing you to balance cooling performance and noise. The noise level can range from 21 dBA at low speeds to 38 dBA at maximum speeds.
Q: How often should I perform maintenance on the Kraken 240?
A: The Kraken 240 requires minimal maintenance. Ensure that the radiator and fans are free of dust and obstructions. The cooler is a closed-loop system, so there is no need for refilling or other fluid maintenance. Regularly check the NZXT CAM software for any performance alerts or updates.