Editors Liked
- Really simple installation
- 6Year warranty
- All cables are adequately braided
- RGB Light decorates the CPU block
- Long tubing allows for great compatibility
Editors Didn't Like
- Really expensive all in one solution
- Included fans are loud
Expert reviews and ratings
By hardwareslave.com
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If you are in the market for a top of the line cooler, you will need to consider AIO or All In One Coolers. Basically the middle ground between the mystery of watercooling and the predictable land of air cooling limitations. Unless you have a large...
By bjorn3d.com
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Share tweet Table of Content: Introduction, Specifications Images of the NZXT Kraken X61 Installation] INSTALLATION You of course need a nice large case to be able to fit this big baby. We were...
By Benchmark Reviews
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Asetek designs have always set a standard in the cooling sector of enthusiast systems. This has been constantly proven by the many aftermarket solutions companies like NZXT that develop coolers using Asetek models. This year, the Kraken X61 has already...
By play3r.net
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Another AIO cooler has been put through its paces and while it is safe to say it got the job done, just how good did it do? Well, let's have a recap and see just what I thought about the NZXT Kraken X61 AIO CPU Cooler. When it comes to...
By pcGameware UK
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The pcG All-In-One liquid CPU cooler round-up continues forward with the biggest cooler in the NZXT line-up the NZXT Kraken X61 , but does bigger necessarily mean better??? The NZXT Kraken X61 arrived at pcG within a large predominately white box. The...
By Maximum PC
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When you think about it, a closed-loop liquid cooler (CLC) is an odd thing to put in a computer. Tubes full of water, pumping into a radiator? Sounds like something fit more for a car than a PC. Why not just put a standard air cooler in there? To be...
By Ocaholic
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the NZXT Kraken X61 Series is a very good product with great design and we especially liked the manufacturing quality It offers really good cooling capacity while maintaining silent operation and good performance NZXT offers several different...
By vortez.net
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ALCs (All-contained Liquid Coolers are now regarded as a mainstay in the cooling market, bridging the gap between air cooling and custom water-cooling There are two brands which have recently produced flagship products in this arena and today we are to...
By uk.hardware.info
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The best coolingperformance is achieved by using the Corsair H100i, a watercoolingkit that can be controlled to the smallest of details by enthusiasts thanks to the included Corsair Link software. The NZXT Kraken X61 cools about the same - better when...
By Hardware Canucks
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NZXT’s Kraken series of prebuilt CPU water coolers has been around since early 2013 and when they were released, they took the All in One market by storm. Since then, the original X60 and X40 are still among some of the better solutions around but the...
By Overclock3D
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The Kraken X60 has been King of the OC3D torture test charts for quite some time now, proving itself to be the best performing cooler we've yet come across. Indeed in our original review of the X60 back in January 2013 we commented that it was capable of...
By BCCHardware
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Today we are taking a look at a bunch of coolers from a few different companies and putting them up against each other in a massive cooler showdown. In this article we'll briefly cover each cooler that is going into the ring and then simply take a look...
By SilentPC Review
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With the promising results of the NZXT Kraken X41, we were optimistic about the larger X61's chances. Frankly, this is the sort of performance we've been awaiting since AIO liquid coolers debuted. After repeated disappointments, the X61 is the first to...
By eTeknix
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NZXT had a great success story with the X40 and X60 CPU coolers, but since they launched we've seen several rivals come in and steal their thunder, so NZXT have gone back to the drawing board, adding new features and tweaking the specifications of their...
By 3dGameMan
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The combination of a large 280mm aluminum radiator, two 140mm fans, long tubes, variable speed pump & copper waterblock makes the NZXT Kraken X61 an awesome Liquid CPU Cooler. It also comes with CAM software for the PC and smartphone to monitor temps,...
By HardOCP
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It's been a while since we've heard anything from NZXT's cooling division. About a year, to be exact . The last coolers we looked at were the X60 and X40 which gave us good performance but were priced a bit oddly; AKA, uncompetitive.So when the new NZXT...
By Ocaholic
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In our comparison tables, you can find test results regarding 47 recent air and...
By Hardware-Test
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NZXT har sendt os deres Kraken X61 AIO til test. Vi har før stiftet bekendtskab med Kraken-serien, da vi testede lillebroderen X41. Vi var begejstrede for X41, så vi tillader os at have høje forventninger til den store X61. Kraken X61 ser effektiv ud...
By Tweakers
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Mijn redenen voor AIO waterkoeling;De hittegolf slaat vandaag toe, het is buiten 30 tot 35 graden, en binnen ook, op zijn minst. Vanwege de slechte luchtstroom achter mijn kast was ik gedwongen om er een extra gat in te maken en er een leuke AIO...
By Tweakers
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Productpagina NZXT Kraken X61 Productpagina NZXT Kraken X41 Enkele dagen geleden zette ik mijn review van de NZXT Phantom 820 online. Een behuizing waarin ik, met hulp van een paar mooie andere onderdelen, een praktisch complete NZXT-build heb...
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