Corsair Hydro X Series XR5 V2 Radiator
Best high-performance radiator for custom liquid cooling enthusiasts.
This radiator strikes the perfect balance between high-end thermal performance and physical accessibility. Its slim 30mm profile fits into tight cases without sacrificing the surface area needed for serious cooling, though you will need to plan your loop carefully to accommodate the larger 420mm footprint.
$129.99
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Who it's for
- Power users managing high-performance thermal loads
- System builders prioritizing long-term hardware reliability
- Corsair ecosystem users seeking streamlined component management
Who should skip it
- Users with compact or mid-tower chassis configurations
- Budget-conscious builders comparing costs against air cooling
- Beginners intimidated by complex custom loop assembly
Performance breakdown
Thermal Dissipation
High-density 25-micron fins maximize heat transfer for demanding overclocked systems.
Installation Versatility
Slim 30mm profile fits comfortably in most modern high-airflow chassis designs.
Build Integrity
Premium copper and brass construction ensures long-term durability and loop reliability.
Mounting Ease
Integrated screw protection plates prevent accidental damage during fan installation.
Loop Compatibility
Standard G1/4 threads allow seamless integration with virtually any custom loop.
Configuration Flexibility
Dual-sided mounting supports push-pull setups for enhanced airflow and cooling headroom.
Key Specs
Material
Copper / Brass
Compatible Materials
Only mix with other copper / brass products
Screw Thread Size
M4xP0.7
Port Thread
G1/4" BSPP
Radiator Thickness
30mm
Max Operating Temperature
60°C coolant temperature
Compatible Coolants
CORSAIR XL or equivalent
Color
BLACK
Cooling Warranty
3 Year
Number of Fans
3
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