Corsair Hydro X Series XG5 GPU Water Block
Best cooling upgrade for custom loop enthusiasts with reference RTX 30-series cards.
This block transforms your RTX 30-series card into the centerpiece of a high-end custom loop. While it demands the technical commitment of a full-system teardown, the reward is unmatched thermal efficiency and a crystal-clear window into your cooling performance.
$99.00
Who it's for
- Overclockers seeking maximum performance and lower operating temperatures
- System builders wanting unified lighting across their Corsair setup
- Enthusiasts prioritizing efficient cooling and durable, high-quality materials
Who should skip it
- Owners of custom AIB graphics cards with non-reference layouts
- Budget-conscious builders avoiding the high cost of custom loops
- Users uncomfortable with voiding warranties or performing complex hardware modifications
Performance breakdown
Thermal Dissipation
Copper base plate ensures rapid heat transfer during intense gaming sessions.
Aesthetic Integration
Transparent acrylic and vibrant RGB lighting create a stunning visual centerpiece.
Build Quality
Premium materials provide a robust, leak-resistant foundation for custom loops.
Installation Complexity
Requires advanced technical skill and careful handling of delicate GPU components.
Flow Efficiency
Optimized internal channels maintain consistent coolant velocity for maximum cooling.
PCB Compatibility
Strictly limited to reference designs, restricting options for custom board owners.
Key Specs
Type
GPU Water Block
Compatibility
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090, 3080 Ti, 3080 (Reference Design)
Model Number
CX-9021001-WW
Lighting
RGB
Cooling Method
Watercooling
Series
Hydro X Series
Material
Copper base, Acrylic top
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