Overview



Back and better than ever, the Kraken Elite is powered by the custom-designed NZXT Turbine pump, delivering a remarkable 10%* boost in CPU cooling performance. The stunning 2.72-inch IPS screen with a dynamic RGB ring offers limitless personalization options, making the Kraken Elite an eye-catching focal point for any build.

*Based on thermal resistance testing of Kraken Elite 240 RGB RGB (2024) vs. Kraken Elite 240 RGB RGB (2023) using the Intel Open Bench method.

Kraken Elite 420 RGB
The Kraken Elite brings efficient, low-noise CPU cooling thanks to the NZXT Turbine Pump, while the 2.72-inch IPS LCD and RGB ring offer more ways to personalize your build’s centerpiece.

Powered by Turbine
Custom-designed for high flow rate and head pressure, the NZXT Turbine pump delivers powerful yet quiet CPU cooling.

A Breathtaking Display
Enjoy vivid visuals on the 2.72-inch IPS LCD with a 640 x 640 resolution, 60 Hz refresh rate, and wide viewing angles.

Boundless Possibilities
Display your favorite GIF or image, track real-time system performance, and integrate with Spotify and YouTube.

Radiate Your Style
Customize the RGB ring with dynamic lighting effects or synchronize with on-screen content and other RGB devices.

Brilliantly Simple
RGB Core single-frame fan provides optimal airflow and vibrant lighting with simplified connectivity.

Wide Compatibility
Includes tool-free mounting hardware for the latest Intel® and AMD® CPU sockets.
Intel® LGA 1851/1700, 1200/115X, AMD® AM5, AM4

Quicker Installation
Get up and running in no time with pre-applied thermal paste and a single breakout cable set.

Flexible & Durable
Extended rubber tubing with braided sleeving ensures worry-free handling and long-term leak protection.

Optimized Cold Plate
The split-flow cold plate allows coolant to move easily through the channels, ensuring even distribution across your AMD or Intel CPU surface for quick and efficient heat dissipation.




At-a-glance



  • Custom-designed NZXT Turbine pump delivers high flow rate and head pressure for powerful yet quiet CPU cooling.

  • Customize the RGB ring with dynamic lighting effects or synchronize with on-screen content and other RGB devices.

  • Enjoy vivid visuals on the 2.72-inch IPS LCD with sharp 640x640 resolution, smooth 60 Hz refresh rate, and wide viewing angles.

  • Extended rubber tubing with braided sleeving ensures worry-free handling and long-term leak protection.

  • Install easily with pre-applied thermal paste, a single breakout cable, and tool-free mounting brackets for the latest Intel® and AMD® CPU sockets.

  • RGB Core single-frame fan provides optimal airflow and vibrant lighting with streamlined connectivity.

  • Showcase your favorite GIF or image, track real-time system performance, and integrate with Spotify, YouTube, and more.




Reasons to buy


  • Custom-designed NZXT Turbine pump delivers high flow rate and head pressure for powerful yet quiet CPU cooling.
  • Customize the RGB ring with dynamic lighting effects or synchronize with on-screen content and other RGB devices.
  • Enjoy vivid visuals on the 2.72-inch IPS LCD with sharp 640x640 resolution, smooth 60 Hz refresh rate, and wide viewing angles.
  • Extended rubber tubing with braided sleeving ensures worry-free handling and long-term leak protection.
  • Install easily with pre-applied thermal paste, a single breakout cable, and tool-free mounting brackets for the latest Intel® and AMD® CPU sockets.
  • RGB Core single-frame fan provides optimal airflow and vibrant lighting with streamlined connectivity.
  • Showcase your favorite GIF or image, track real-time system performance, and integrate with Spotify, YouTube, and more.

Specification


Technical Description: NZXT KRAKEN ELITE 420 RGB CPU COOLER BLK

Design
Display size (HxV):
69 x 69 mm
Display type:Type of display (screen) e.g. LCD.
IPS
Fan connector:
8-pin
Illumination colour:The colour of the illumination, which is the light which allows you the see the display etc. clearly.
Multi
Number of LEDs:
8
Illumination LED:
Yes
Number of fans:The quantity of fans (apparatus with rotating blades that creates a current of air for cooling or ventilation).
3 fan(s)
Base plate material:
Copper
Radiator material:
Aluminum
Material:The material from which a thing is or can be made e.g. wood, plastic.
Plastic, Rubber
Product colour:
Black

Other features
Built-in display:A display which is part of the product, so you do not need to attach another display.
Yes
Noise level:The amplitude level of the undesired background noise, usually measured in decibels (db).
34.5 dB
Tube material:The material the tube is made of.
Rubber

Packaging content
Package type:The type of product package e.g. box.
Box

Performance
Fan's mean time to failure (MTTF):
60000 h
Fan speed (max):
2000 RPM
Fan speed (min):
500 RPM
Fan static pressure:
3.2 mmH2O
Pump motor speed (max):
2800 RPM
Pump motor speed (min):
1200 RPM
Quantity per pack:The amount in each pack.
1 pc(s)
Bearing type:
Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)
Pulse-width modulation (PWM) support:
Yes
Maximum airflow:The greatest airflow that can be produced by the device.
98.61 cfm
Compatible processor series:A processor which is compatible with this device, belongs to a 'series' which is part of 'family' e.g Celeron D, Celeron G, Celeron M, or, in some cases, is the same as 'family'.
AMD Ryzen 3000 Series, AMD Ryzen 5000 Series, AMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 Series, Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i9, Intel® Pentium®
Supported processor sockets:The sockets (plugs) for processors that are supported (can be used) by the device.
Intel LGA1851, LGA 1150 (Socket H3), LGA 1151 (Socket H4), LGA 1155 (Socket H2), LGA 1156 (Socket H), LGA 1200 (Socket H5), LGA 1700, Socket AM4, Socket AM5
Fan diameter:The size of the fan, measured by the distance from one side of the fan to the other, via a straight line going through the middle of the fan.
14 cm
Type:Characteristics of the device.
All-in-one liquid cooler
Suitable location:
Processor

Power
Fan current:
0.95 A
Fan voltage:
12 V
Pump current:
300 mA
Pump voltage:
12 V
Fan power consumption:
11.4 W

Technical details
Compliance certificates:
RoHS, VCCI
Doesn't contain:
Cadmium, Lead, Mercury
Warranty period:
6 year(s)

Weight & dimensions
Cable length:How long the cable is.
600 m
Fan dimensions (W x D x H):
140 x 140 x 26 mm
Height:The measurement of the product from head to foot or from base to top.
140 mm
Depth:The distance from the front to the back of something.
26 mm
Tube length:
46 cm
Radiator height:
2.7 cm
Radiator depth:
45.7 cm
Radiator width:
14 cm
Width:The measurement or extent of something from side to side.
420 mm


Product details


810074844291-XEX NZXT 5056547204208

NZXT KRAKEN ELITE 420 RGB CPU COOLER BLK

£307.00 and In stock

SKU810074844291-XEX


Parent Product

RL-KR42E-B2 NZXT


MPN: RL-KR42E-B2

NZXT KRAKEN ELITE 420 RGB CPU COOLER BLK

Quick Code: Q2057035 MPN: 810074844291-XEX
£307.00

In Stock