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NZXT Kraken Elite 420 RGB

Price in EUR including VAT
5Ratings
BrandMore from NZXT
Test reportsVery good based on 1 test
Delivered between Wed, 15-4 and Fri, 17-4
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Product details

The NZXT Kraken Elite 420 RGB is a powerful all-in-one liquid cooling solution designed specifically for gamers and PC enthusiasts. With impressive cooling performance and a sleek design, this model is ideal for efficiently cooling high-performance CPUs. The Kraken Elite 420 RGB offers easy installation and is compatible with a variety of sockets, including Intel and AMD. The integrated RGB lighting effects allow for customization and enhance the aesthetics of the system. The combination of three 120 mm fans, which can reach a maximum speed of 2400 RPM, ensures optimal airflow and cooling performance while minimizing noise levels. This liquid cooler is not only functional but also a stylish addition to any gaming setup.

  • Compatible with a variety of CPU sockets, including Intel and AMD
  • Maximum fan speed of 2400 RPM for efficient cooling
  • Integrated RGB lighting for customization options.

Key specifications

Socket
AM4, AM5, LGA 1150, LGA 1151, LGA 1155, LGA 1156, LGA 1200, LGA 1700, LGA 1851
Number of fans
3 Fan
Fan dimension
140 mm

General information

Item number
58796178
Manufacturer
NZXT
Category
CPU water coolers
Manufacturer no.
RL-KR42E-W2
Release date
19-5-2025
External links
Manufacturer's site (de)

Colour

Colour
White
Exact colour description
White, White

Cooler properties

Socket
AM4, AM5, LGA 1150, LGA 1151, LGA 1155, LGA 1156, LGA 1200, LGA 1700, LGA 1851
Cover material
Aluminium
Number of fans
3 Fan
Fan dimension
140 mm
Max. Speed
2000 RPM
Airflow
167.54 m³/h
Static pressure
3.20 mmH20
Hose length
46 cm
Radiator thickness
27 mm

Origin

Country of origin
China

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂ emissions
24,72 kg
Climate contribution
EUR 0,63

Product dimensions

Length
457 mm
Width
120 mm
Height
53 mm

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Package dimensions

Length
52 cm
Width
20.50 cm
Height
17 cm
Weight
3.44 kg

14-day cancellation right
30-day right of return
24 Months statutory warranty
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Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «CPU water coolers» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 11.Thermaltake
    1,4 %
  • 12.Corsair
    1,7 %
  • 13.NZXT
    1,8 %
  • 14.EKWB
    2 %
  • 15.Lian-Li
    2,4 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 4.Enermax
    2 days
  • 4.Lian-Li
    2 days
  • 9.NZXT
    3 days
  • 9.Thermaltake
    3 days
  • 11.be quiet!
    8 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «CPU water coolers» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 11.Xilence
    5,3 %
  • 12.Thermalright
    5,4 %
  • 13.NZXT
    5,6 %
  • 14.MSI
    5,7 %
  • 15.Gigabyte
    5,9 %
Source: Galaxus

Translation: machine translated
Very good91/100
gamezoom.netSingle testReleaseOctober 2025
  • PositiveHigh-quality workmanship
  • Positivetop cooling capacity
  • PositiveQuite quiet fan
  • PositiveDurable and quiet pump
  • Positiveelegant look
  • PositiveCustomisable ARGB lighting (fan, pump cover)