Left · Corsair
Corsair 3500X ARGB
Spec score
Spec score 84
$110
typical price
Corsair 3500X ARGB against Fractal Design Pop Air RGB
Corsair 3500X ARGB leads on the overall index. The price beside each button is the Amazon US reading where ScoutPrices has one; the comparison below is worked on typical prices.
Right · Fractal Design
Fractal Design Pop Air RGB
Spec score
Spec score 77
$97
Amazon US, Oct 24
Head to head
Scores
Indices out of 100 on ScoutSpecs' own scale, one per kind of work. They are not frames per second and not a measurement of any one sample.
Spec score
Corsair 3500X ARGB: 84
Fractal Design Pop Air RGB: 77
7 ptsto the left
Price and value
Worked on typical prices, the figures the comparison is built on.
Value, points per $100
Corsair 3500X ARGB: 76.4
Fractal Design Pop Air RGB: 77
1%to the right
Typical price
Corsair 3500X ARGB: $110
Fractal Design Pop Air RGB: $100
$10to the right
From the spec sheets
Card length
Corsair 3500X ARGB: 400 mm
Fractal Design Pop Air RGB: 405 mm
1%to the right
Cooler height
Corsair 3500X ARGB: 170 mm
Fractal Design Pop Air RGB: 170 mm
level
Largest radiator
Corsair 3500X ARGB: 360 mm
Fractal Design Pop Air RGB: 280 mm
29%to the left
Fans included
Corsair 3500X ARGB: 3
Fractal Design Pop Air RGB: 3
level
The verdict
- The Corsair 3500X ARGB scores 9% higher on the ScoutSpecs index.
- The Fractal Design Pop Air RGB typically costs $10 less.
Specifications
| Spec | Corsair 3500X ARGB | Fractal Design Pop Air RGB |
|---|---|---|
| Boards it takes | ATX, MATX, ITX | ATX, MATX, ITX |
| Card length | 400 mm | 405 mm (better) |
| Cooler height | 170 mm | 170 mm |
| Largest radiator | 360 mm (better) | 280 mm |
| Fans included | 3 | 3 |
| Volume | 49 L | 45 L (better) |
| Brand | Corsair | Fractal Design |
| Released | 2024 (better) | 2022 |
| Typical price | $110 | $100 (better) |
The better figure of each pair is in green, with a tick.