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Thermalright · Air · 155 mm tall

Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE White V2

2 fans · 29.5 dBA

Performance: 82%
Perf / price: 86
Acoustics: 64
Amazon: $42

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Performance82.0%

Performance / price86.1

Acoustics64.4

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Written analysis

Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE White V2 at a glance

The Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE White V2 is a Air cooler listed as 155 mm tall. It is listed with 2 120 mm fans.

Review-derived relative cooling performance is 82.0%. Recorded noise is 29.5 dBA, for an acoustics score of 64.4. Airflow is listed at 88.9 CFM. Warranty is 5 years.

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

Fitment and sockets

Tower height is 155 mm — check case cooler clearance before buying. Socket compatibility includes LGA 1700, LGA 1151, LGA 1155, LGA 1156, LGA 1200, LGA 1851, AM4, AM5. CPU block / cold plate: Copper.

Current value

At $42, performance / price is 86.1. Compare nearby coolers of the same type below; quieter acoustics and fitment can outweigh a small score gap.

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Full specifications

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

General

Manufacturer: Thermalright
Cooler: Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE White V2
Warranty: 5 years
Launch price: —
Amazon price: $42
Amazon availability: Available
Price updated: Aug 30, 2026

Cooling type & fit

Type: Air
Size class: 155 mm tall
Height: 155 mm
Cooler dimensions: 125 x 110 x 155mm

Value

Amazon price: $42
Relative performance: 82.0%
Performance / price: 86.1
Acoustics: 64.4

Sockets & block

Socket compatibility: LGA 1700, LGA 1151, LGA 1155, LGA 1156, LGA 1200, LGA 1851, AM4, AM5
CPU block: Copper

Fans & acoustics

Fan size: 120 mm
Fan count: 2
Fan speed: 1850 rpm
Noise: 29.5 dBA
Airflow: 88.9 CFM
Acoustics score: 64.4

Features

RGB lighting: No
Thermal paste included: No
Display: 0
Color: —

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Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE White V2(PA120 SE W V2)

[Product specification] Cooler dimensions: 125(L)x135(W)x155(H)mm (4.92x5.31x6.1 inch); Heat sink material: Aluminum fin on copper bottom, CPU cooler is equipped with metal fasteners of Intel and AMD platform to achieve better installation.

[Dual Thickened PWM Fans] TL-C12C-X28 V2 fan; fan size:120x120x28mm (4.7x4.7x1.1 inches); fan speed (RPM):1850rpm±10%; power port: 4pin; Air flow:88.89CFM(MAX); Noise Level≤29.5dB(A).

[AGHP GEN 5.0 Technology] 6×6mm heat pipes apply GEN 5.0 Technology, Solve the Inverse gravity effect caused by vertical | horizontal orientation, 6 pure copper heat pipes & PWM fan & Pure copper base&Full electroplating reflow welding process, TDP is is up to 265w, aim to extreme CPU cooling performance.

[Compatibility] The CPU cooling slot support:Intel LGA 1851/1700/1200/115X; AMD: AM4/AM5; for different CPU slot platforms, the corresponding mounting plate or fasteners are provided, which can be combined with the installation instructions or in accordance with the tutorial to the machine.

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