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Corsair · 280 mm liquid cooler · 280 mm radiator

Corsair H115iElite RGB

2 fans · 31 dBA · RGB

Performance: 87%
Perf / price: —
Acoustics: 61
Amazon: —

Not currently available

Performance86.9%

Performance / price—

Acoustics61.3

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Written analysis

Corsair H115iElite RGB at a glance

The Corsair H115iElite RGB is a 280 mm liquid cooler cooler listed as 280 mm radiator. It is listed with 2 140 mm fans.

Review-derived relative cooling performance is 86.9%. Recorded noise is 31 dBA, for an acoustics score of 61.3. Airflow is listed at 84.5 CFM. Warranty is 5 years.

Best fit: Mainstream and performance desktop builds that need solid review-derived cooling performance.

Fitment and sockets

Radiator class is 280 mm — confirm case radiator support. Socket compatibility includes LGA 1700, LGA 1200, LGA 1150, LGA 1151, LGA 1155, LGA 1156, LGA 1366, LGA 2011, LGA 2066, AM5, AM4, sTRX4, sTR4. CPU block / cold plate: Copper.

Current value

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Full specifications

Cooling type, fitment, sockets, fans, acoustics, features, and value in one technical sheet.

General

Manufacturer: Corsair
Cooler: Corsair H115iElite RGB
Warranty: 5 years
Launch price: $160
Amazon price: —
Amazon availability: Not currently available

Cooling type & fit

Type: 280 mm liquid cooler
Size class: 280 mm radiator
Height: 27 mm
Radiator class: 280 mm
Radiator dimensions: 322 x 137 x 27 mm

Value

Amazon price: —
Relative performance: 86.9%
Performance / price: —
Acoustics: 61.3

Sockets & block

Socket compatibility: LGA 1700, LGA 1200, LGA 1150, LGA 1151, LGA 1155, LGA 1156, LGA 1366, LGA 2011, LGA 2066, AM5, AM4, sTRX4, sTR4
CPU block: Copper

Fans & acoustics

Fan size: 140 mm
Fan count: 2
Fan speed: 1600 rpm
Noise: 31 dBA
Airflow: 84.5 CFM
Acoustics score: 61.3

Features

RGB lighting: Yes
Thermal paste included: No
Display: —
Color: —

Additional information

Also listed as: H115i
Additional info: Dynamic lighting via 16 RGB LEDs on the pump head Zero RPM and variable pump speed modes keep noise to a minimum under light loads iCUE software for complete control

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