Cooler Master Hyper 212 Black Edition against Thermalright Assassin X 120 Refined SE
Thermalright Assassin X 120 Refined SE leads on the overall index. Typical prices, not live ones.
The verdict
- The Thermalright Assassin X 120 Refined SE scores 7% higher on the ScoutSpecs index.
- The Thermalright Assassin X 120 Refined SE typically costs $15 less.
- Per dollar, the Thermalright Assassin X 120 Refined SE is the better buy: 310 points per $100 against 165.7.
Head to head
| Measure | Cooler Master Hyper 212 Black Edition | Thermalright Assassin X 120 Refined SE | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spec score | 58 | 62 | 4 ptsright |
| Value, points per $100 | 165.7 | 310 | 87%right |
| Typical price | $35 | $20 | $15right |
| Heat it holds | 180 W | 180 W | level |
Specifications
| Spec | Cooler Master Hyper 212 Black Edition | Thermalright Assassin X 120 Refined SE |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Air tower | Air tower |
| Heat it holds | 180 W | 180 W |
| Size | 159 mm tall | 148 mm tall |
| Sockets | AM4, AM5, LGA1700, LGA1851 | AM4, AM5, LGA1700, LGA1851 |
| Brand | Cooler Master | Thermalright |
| Released | 2019 | 2023 |
| Typical price | $35 | $20 |