Thermaltake MS-1 SSD Cooler
Best active cooler for high-performance Gen 5 SSD users.
This active cooling solution is the essential insurance policy for your high-speed Gen 5 drive, effectively banishing thermal throttling during heavy workloads. While you sacrifice a bit of motherboard clearance for the fan assembly, the trade-off is consistent, sustained performance that keeps your storage running at its absolute peak.
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Who it's for
- Power users running intensive data-heavy applications
- System builders with limited space or aesthetic preferences
- Novice builders seeking an easy storage upgrade
Who should skip it
- Casual users with standard or light-duty storage needs
- Owners of ultra-compact SFF cases with tight clearances
- Budget-conscious builders with high-end motherboard heatsinks
Performance breakdown
Thermal Throttling Prevention
Active cooling effectively keeps Gen 5 drives at peak operational speeds.
Acoustic Profile
Whisper-quiet operation ensures your workspace remains free from distracting fan noise.
Build Quality
Copper heat pipes and aluminum fins provide a robust, premium construction.
Component Compatibility
Compact footprint fits easily alongside most modern high-end graphics cards.
Longevity
The 60,000-hour fan rating promises years of reliable, consistent cooling performance.
Installation Ease
Straightforward mounting process, though cable management requires a nearby motherboard header.
Key Specs
Model P/N
CL-O043-AL02BL-A
Compatibility
M.2 SSD - 2280
Heatsink Material
Aluminum Fins and Copper Heatpipes
Heatpipe
Ø6mm x 1 pcs
Fan Speed
8000 RPM
Air Flow
0.44 CFM
Static Pressure
1.6 mm-H2O
Noise Level
16 dBA
Cooling Type
Air Cooler
Connector Type
3-pin
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