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Thermalright Assassin X 120 R SE vs Vetroo V5

Across the 120 processors either cooler can mount, the Thermalright Assassin X 120 R SE cools better or equally on 95 of them, at $17.49 versus $19.99 on Amazon. The Assassin X 120 R SE is rated 40 W higher.

Reviewed by Farrukh Sufyan SarwarHow we estimate temperaturesPrices verified Model v1.2 · data updated

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Vetroo V5

Type
Single-tower air cooler
Sustained rating
180 W
Height
158 mm
RAM clearance
Unrestricted
Sockets in box
AM4, AM5, LGA1200, LGA1700, LGA1851
Price
$19.99
$19.99as of Nov 2, 05:59 AM UTC · In StockCheck price

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Excellent verdicts by socket

Number of processors per socket each cooler keeps in the Excellent band
SocketCPUsAssassin X 120 R SEV5
AM52521 / 2515 / 25
AM42626 / 2626 / 26
LGA185186 / 82 / 8
LGA17004123 / 4116 / 41
LGA1200209 / 207 / 20
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Head to head on popular processors

Estimated full-load temperature and verdict for each cooler on the highest-power processors
ProcessorBoostAssassin X 120 R SEV5
Core i7-13700K253 W100 °CThrottling risk100 °CThrottling risk
Core i9-13900K253 W100 °CThrottling risk100 °CThrottling risk
Core i9-14900KF253 W100 °CThrottling risk100 °CThrottling risk
Core i7-11700K251 W100 °CThrottling risk100 °CThrottling risk
Core Ultra 7 265K250 W100 °CThrottling risk100 °CThrottling risk
Core i9-12900KS241 W100 °CThrottling risk100 °CThrottling risk
Ryzen 9 9950X3D230 W95 °CThrottling risk95 °CThrottling risk
Core i7-14700224 W96 °CAcceptable fit100 °CThrottling risk
Core i9-13900219 W95 °CAcceptable fit100 °CThrottling risk
Core i7-12700KF190 W87 °CExcellent fit98 °CAcceptable fit
Core Ultra 9 285182 W85 °CExcellent fit96 °CAcceptable fit
Core i5-14600KF181 W84 °CExcellent fit95 °CAcceptable fit
Ryzen 9 7900X3D162 W79 °CExcellent fit89 °CThrottling risk
Core Ultra 5 245K159 W78 °CExcellent fit88 °CAcceptable fit
Core i5-13500154 W77 °CExcellent fit86 °CExcellent fit
Core i5-12600KF150 W76 °CExcellent fit85 °CExcellent fit