The Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 Vision MAX ARGB is a powerful dual tower CPU cooler designed for efficient heat dissipation and an appealing look. With two 120 mm fans and a maximum speed of 2150 RPM, this cooler delivers excellent cooling performance that remains reliable even during intense applications. The ARGB lighting allows for personalized lighting effects, while the Sealed Precision FDB bearing type ensures quiet operation. With a height of 164 mm and a width of 135 mm, the cooler is compact enough to fit in most cases. The Peerless Assassin is compatible with various processor sockets, including AM4, AM5, and LGA 1700, making it a versatile choice for different systems.
Socket | AM4, AM5, LGA 1150, LGA 1151, LGA 1155, LGA 1156, LGA 1200, LGA 1700, LGA 1851 |
Diameter | 120 mm |
Number of fans | 2x |
Airflow | 117.23 m³/h |
power connector | 3-pin, 4-pin PWM, USB header |
Height (with fan) | 164 mm |
Item number | 68720486 |
Manufacturer | Thermalright |
Category | CPU coolers |
Manufacturer No. | 81425602213-2 |
Release date | 27.3.2026 |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black |
CPU cooler design | Dual Tower |
Fan type | Tower Cooler |
Socket | AM4, AM5, LGA 1150, LGA 1151, LGA 1155, LGA 1156, LGA 1200, LGA 1700, LGA 1851 |
Supported fan sizes | 120mm |
Number of heatpipes | 6 |
Diameter heat pipe | 6 mm |
Diameter | 120 mm |
Number of fans | 2x |
Maximum mountable fan | 2 |
Max. Speed | 2150 RPM |
Airflow | 117.23 m³/h |
Static pressure | 28.14 Pa |
Max. noise level | 27 dB |
LED lighting | ARGB |
Fan bearing type | Fluid Dynamic bearing |
power connector | 3-pin, 4-pin PWM, USB header |
Nominal voltage | 5 V |
Scope of delivery | Thermal grease |
Country of origin | France |
CO₂ emissions | 158.21 kg |
Climate contribution | CHF 3.76 |
Width (with fan) | 135 mm |
Length (with fan) | 125 mm |
Height (with fan) | 164 mm |
Weight | 1500 g |
Length | 24.90 cm |
Width | 20.60 cm |
Height | 17.20 cm |
Weight | 1.80 kg |
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