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Antec Votex 360 ARGB Liquid CPU Cooler - White

Antec Votex 360 ARGB Liquid CPU Cooler - White

The Antec Vortex 360 ARGB White is an epoch-making all-in-one liquid CPU cooler that combines a st...

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The Antec Vortex 360 ARGB White is an all-in-one liquid CPU cooler designed for PC enthusiasts seeking both high performance and striking aesthetics. It offers superior thermal management with its large copper base, high-density radiator, and powerful ARGB fans, all wrapped in a minimalist white design. A potential caveat is the size of the 360mm radiator, which requires specific case compatibility. Key features include a unique suspended spiral pump head, EPDM high-density tubing for durability, and Antec Fusion PWM ARGB fans for customizable lighting and airflow.

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ColourWhite
Model Part Number0-761345-74049-4
BrandAntec

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FAQs

What CPU sockets does the Antec Vortex 360 support?

It supports a wide range of Intel sockets including LGA 115X, 1200, 1700, and 20XX, as well as AMD sockets AM3, AM4, AM5, and TR4.

Do I need a specific case for this cooler?

Yes, a 360mm radiator requires sufficient mounting space, typically found in mid-tower or full-tower cases with dedicated 3 x 120mm fan mounting locations on the top or front.

How do I control the ARGB lighting?

The lighting can be controlled using the included ARGB controller, which connects to your motherboard's USB header for software control, or via your motherboard's ARGB headers directly.

What is the expected lifespan of the pump and fans?

Both the pump and fans have a Mean Time To Failure (MTTF) of 40,000 hours, indicating a robust design for long-term operation.

Is the thermal paste pre-applied?

The product description does not specify pre-applied thermal paste. It is recommended to use a quality thermal paste for optimal heat transfer during installation.

What is the noise level of the cooler?

The fan noise level is up to 31.24 dB(A) at maximum speed. The pump noise level is rated at 28 dB.

Can I replace the stock fans with other 120mm fans?

Yes, the radiator is designed to accommodate standard 120mm fans, allowing for customization with your preferred fan models.

Troubleshooting

Pump not spinning or making noise

Verify the 3-pin pump power cable is correctly connected to the motherboard or controller. Ensure the pump header is set to run at full speed in the BIOS. Check for any obstructions around the pump impeller.

Fans not spinning

Confirm the 4-pin PWM fan cables are securely plugged into the motherboard fan headers or the ARGB controller. Check fan speed settings in the BIOS or system software.

RGB lighting not working

Ensure the 3-pin ARGB cables are properly connected to the controller and motherboard. Verify the ARGB controller is powered via SATA and connected to a USB header. Use the included software or motherboard utility to control lighting.

CPU temperature is high

Check that the pump and fans are running. Ensure the thermal paste was applied correctly and evenly. Verify the mounting pressure of the pump on the CPU is adequate. Clean radiator fins and fan blades for optimal airflow.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Striking minimalist white aesthetic with unique pump design.
  • Excellent cooling performance due to large copper base and dense radiator.
  • Durable EPDM tubing minimizes liquid loss.
  • Customizable ARGB lighting on pump and fans.
  • Includes an ARGB controller for easy management.

Cons

  • 360mm radiator size requires ample case space.
  • May be overkill for lower-TDP processors.
  • Higher potential for noise compared to air coolers at low loads.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Compatibility: The Antec Vortex 360 supports a wide range of modern Intel and AMD sockets, including Intel LGA 115x, 1200, 1700, 20xx, and AMD AM3, AM4, AM5, TR4. Ensure your PC case has sufficient mounting space for a 360mm radiator (typically 3 x 120mm fan slots on the top or front).

Installation:

  1. Mount the radiator and fans securely in your case.
  2. Attach the mounting bracket to your motherboard compatible with your CPU socket.
  3. Apply thermal paste to the CPU.
  4. Mount the pump assembly onto the CPU.
  5. Connect the pump power (3-pin) and ARGB (3-pin) cables.
  6. Connect the fan power (4-pin PWM) and ARGB (3-pin) cables to the motherboard or the included ARGB controller.
  7. Connect the ARGB controller to a USB header on the motherboard and a SATA power connector from the PSU.

Care: To maintain optimal performance and appearance:

  • Dusting: Regularly clean the radiator fins and fan blades using compressed air to prevent dust buildup, which can impede airflow and cooling efficiency.
  • Tubing: Inspect the EPDM tubing periodically for any signs of wear or degradation, though its high-density nature makes this rare.
  • Connections: Ensure all cables remain securely connected.

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