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NZXT RL-KR24E-W1 Kraken Elite 240 RGB AIO CPU Cooler White
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NZXT Kraken Elite 240 RGB pairs a customizable 2.36-inch LCD display with high-performance liquid cooling in a sleek white design.
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Overview
Key Features
PERSONALIZATION THAT POPS: Display a favorite animated GIF or static image, monitor real-time PC performance metrics, see music that's currently playing, integrate web content and more with NZXT CAM software.
WIDE-ANGLE LCD DISPLAY: 2.36"" diameter LCD display with a wide viewing angle, crisp 640x640 resolution, high 60 Hz refresh rate, and a vivid 690 cd/m² backlight brings on-screen content to life.
HIGH-PERFORMANCE PUMP: The powerful Asetek pump operates at up to 2,800 RPM to ensure efficient and quiet coolant circulation.
COLORFUL COOLING: RGB Core Fans with fluid dynamic bearings provide an optimal balance of static pressure and airflow for powerful cooling plus vivid RGB lighting."
SIMPLE SETUP: A single breakout cable from pump to motherboard makes for easy installation.
Specifications
Cooling Method
All-in-One Liquid Cooling
Radiator Size
240mm
LCD Display
2.36" Diameter, 640x640 Resolution, 60 Hz, 690 cd/m²
Fans
2 x F120 RGB Core (Fluid Dynamic Bearings)
Pump Speed
Up to 2,800 RPM
Noise Level
33.88 dB
Power Connector
4-Pin
CPU Compatibility
Intel and AMD Sockets
Color
White
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Customizable 2.36-inch LCD display with 640x640 resolution adds both function and personality to your build
- Asetek pump at up to 2,800 RPM provides efficient coolant circulation while maintaining low noise levels
- RGB Core fans with fluid dynamic bearings deliver strong static pressure and airflow alongside vibrant lighting
- Single breakout cable design simplifies installation and reduces internal cable clutter
- White colorway suits clean, light-themed PC builds
👎 Cons
- 240mm radiator size offers less cooling headroom than 280mm or 360mm alternatives for high-TDP processors
- NZXT CAM software is required for LCD and RGB customization, adding a background application to your system
- LCD display and RGB features add cost compared to air coolers or basic AIOs with similar thermal performance
- At 33.88 dB, fan noise may become noticeable under sustained heavy loads
Frequently Asked Questions
What can be displayed on the Kraken Elite 240's LCD screen?
The 2.36-inch LCD can show animated GIFs, static images, real-time PC performance metrics (CPU/GPU temps, usage), currently playing music info, and web-integrated content—all configured through NZXT CAM software.
What is the resolution and refresh rate of the LCD display?
The display features a 640x640 resolution at 60 Hz with a 690 cd/m² backlight brightness, providing sharp and vivid visuals viewable from wide angles.
How does the installation process work?
NZXT uses a single breakout cable from the pump head to the motherboard, which simplifies cable management and reduces setup time compared to multi-cable designs.
What CPU sockets does the Kraken Elite 240 RGB support?
It supports both Intel and AMD sockets. Check NZXT's compatibility list for your specific socket type to confirm mounting hardware is included.
How loud is the cooler during operation?
The cooler operates at up to 33.88 dB, and the Asetek pump running at up to 2,800 RPM is designed for quiet coolant circulation even under load.
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