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ID-COOLING SE-224-XTS

ID-COOLING SE-224-XTS Review & Specifications

The ID-COOLING SE-224-XTS by ID-Cooling is a Air CPU cooler designed for compatibility with LGA 1150, LGA 1151, LGA 1155, LGA 1156, LGA 1200, LGA 1700, AM5, AM4, sockets.

This air cooler features a heatsink with a CPU contact base made of Copper, ensuring effective thermal conductivity. It includes 1 fan(s), each sized at 120 mm. These fan(s) can reach up to 1500 RPM and operate at a noise level of 28.9 dBA, delivering a combined airflow of 70.0 CFM. The total height of the cooler is 151 mm . Please ensure your PC case supports this cooler’s height. You can verify compatibility using our PC Builder, which filters compatible cases based on CPU cooler dimensions. This cooler does not include RGB lighting, focusing instead on performance, reliability, and low acoustic output. The cooler is backed by a 3-year warranty, providing long-term reliability and manufacturer support.

Performance

ID-COOLING SE-224-XTS is a mid-range performance air CPU cooler designed for CPUs with TDPs up to 170 W, reaching a relative cooling performance score of 81.48%. Ideal for entry-level to mid-range gaming systems and lower-power workstation builds, it offers excellent reliability thanks to its simple construction. Compared to liquid cooling systems, air coolers in this class are strongly recommended due to the absence of pumps, fluid, or risk of leaks. At this TDP level, air coolers generally outperform similarly priced liquid coolers in both reliability and long-term value.

Cost-Effectiveness

In terms of performance per dollar, the ID-COOLING SE-224-XTS offers exceptional value for an air cooler, achieving 137.9% efficiency relative to the best-performing CPU cooler in the performance-per-price category. It stands out as an excellent choice for budget-conscious users seeking strong thermal performance.

CPU Cooler Information

Manufacturer: ID-Cooling

CPU Cooler Name: ID-COOLING SE-224-XTS

Release Price: $30

Current Price Amazon: $26

  • Amazon Price Updated: 1 day, 5 hours ago.

  • CPU Cooler Available: True

    Cooler Type: Air

    Socket Compatibility: LGA 1150, LGA 1151, LGA 1155, LGA 1156, LGA 1200, LGA 1700, AM5, AM4,

    CPU Block: Copper

    Fan Size / Number: 120 mm / 1 fan/s.

    CPU Cooler Dimensions: 120 x 75 x 151 mm

    Cooler Height: 151 mm

    Warranty: 3 years

    Performance

    Fan Speed / Noise / Airflow: 1500 rpm / 28.9 dBA / 70.0 CFM

    Relative Performance: 81.48%

    Calculated Performance

    Performance per Price: 137.9 %


    ID-COOLING SE-224-XTS Compared to CPU Coolers with Similar Performance

    CPU Cooler Price / Performance Table

    CPU_Cooler (Desc) Price (Desc) Performance (Desc) Perf/Price (Desc)
    $179 | 0.0%
    93.2%
    22.9%
    $145 | 0.0%
    88.3%
    26.8%
    $79 | 0.0%
    86.4%
    48.1%
    $179 | 0.0%
    85.4%
    21.0%
    $54 | 0.0%
    83.4%
    68.0%
    $26 | 0.0%
    81.5%
    137.9%
    $69❗ | ↑ 27.8%
    80.5%
    51.3%
    $33 | 0.0%
    76.6%
    102.1%
    $54 | 0.0%
    75.6%
    61.6%

    CPU Cooler Specification Table

    CPU_Cooler (Desc) Cooler Type Radiator Size Height/Weight Fan Size/Speed/Airflow Noise
    Noctua NH-D15 G2 Air 168 x 150 x 152 mm 168 mm / None kg 130 mm / 1500 rpm / 91.5 CFM 24.8 dBA
    be quiet! Dark Rock Elite Air 145 x 136 x 168 mm 168 mm / None kg 135 mm / 2000 rpm / None CFM 34.5 dBA
    DeepCool AK620 Digital Air 129 x 138 x 162 mm 162 mm / 1.00 kg 120 mm / 1850 rpm / 69.0 CFM 28.0 dBA
    Noctua NH-D15 Air 160 x 150 x 135 mm 160 mm / 1.00 kg 140 mm / 1500 rpm / None CFM 24.6 dBA
    Scythe Fuma 3 Air 138 x 128 x 154 mm 154 mm / None kg 120 mm / 1500 rpm / 67.62 CFM 28.6 dBA
    ID-COOLING SE-224-XTS Air 120 x 75 x 151 mm 151 mm / 0.00 kg 120 mm / 1500 rpm / 70.0 CFM 28.9 dBA
    DeepCool AK400 Digital Air 127 x 97 x 155 mm 155 mm / 0.00 kg 120 mm / 1850 rpm / 66.47 CFM 29.0 dBA
    CM Hyper 212 Halo Black Air 124 x 73 x 154 mm 154 mm / None kg 120 mm / 2050 rpm / 52.0 CFM 27.0 dBA
    Noctua NH-U12S Redux Air 158 x 125 x 71 mm 158 mm / 0.00 kg 120 mm / 1700 rpm / 60.0 CFM 25.0 dBA

    Additional CPU Cooler Information

    Additional Information:

    Four H.D.T 3.0 direct contact heat pipes
    Perfect memory compatibility
    Metal-mecha mounting kit for Intel and AMD
    All-black design

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