Thermalright Aqua Elite 240 White V3 Liquid CPU Cooler

The Thermalright Aqua Elite 240 White V3 is a liquid CPU cooler with two PWM-controlled ARGB fans and a PWM-controlled pump. Its listed compatibility spans selected AMD AM4/AM5 and Intel LGA sockets, so check the exact socket and case radiator clearance before buying.

At a glance

Two 120 mm fans use PWM control and have 5V, 3-pin ARGB lighting.
The listing describes an octagonal pump head with an illuminated ARGB ring.
Fan lighting is described as manually adjustable, with fan speed adjusting according to CPU temperature.
The stated socket list covers AMD AM4/AM5 and several Intel LGA platforms.

Price

€43.92Save 20%

Reference price: ~~€54.90~~

Price checked: 13 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Dual PWM fans provide temperature-based speed adjustment, according to the listing.
ARGB fan lighting and pump-head illumination offer coordinated lighting options.
The stated compatibility covers a range of AMD and Intel desktop sockets.

Technical specifications

18 specifications

Identity
Brand	Thermalright
Cooling method	Water
Compatible device	Desktop

Materials and dimensions
Material listed	Aluminum
Item dimensions (L × W × H)	27.7L x 12W x 5.2H centimetres

Fans and airflow
Fan count	2x TL-C12W-S V2
Fan size	120x120x25mm
Maximum fan speed	1500RPM ± 10%
Maximum airflow	66.17CFM(MAX)
Fan power connector	4-pin PWM
Lighting connector	5V/3-pin ARGB

Pump
Pump speed	2800 RPM±10%
Claimed pump service life	40,000 hours

Electrical
Voltage	12 Volts
Wattage	4.8 watts
Power connector type	4-Pin

Socket compatibility
AMD sockets	AM4/AM5
Intel sockets	LGA1150/1151/1155/1156/1200/1700/1851

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing gives dimensions of 27.7L x 12W x 5.2H centimetres but does not clearly identify which cooler component those measurements describe. Fan noise is listed as 25.6 Decibels in the details and ≤25.6dBA in the fan description. The details also list 1500 RPM as maximum rotational speed, while the feature text specifies 1500RPM ± 10% for the fans and 2800 RPM±10% for the pump. Confirm the dimensions and component-specific figures against the selected listing before checking fit or comparing noise and speed.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

PC builders seeking a white liquid cooler with dual ARGB fans.
Buyers whose motherboard uses one of the listed AMD AM4/AM5 or Intel LGA sockets.
Users who want PWM fan speed adjustment and manually adjustable ARGB lighting.

Less suited to

Builders needing a cooler for a socket not listed here.
Buyers who need clearly identified overall radiator dimensions before checking case clearance.

Thermalright Aqua Elite 240 White V3 Liquid CPU Cooler · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.6 / 5 · 367 ratings

5 stars79%79%
4 stars14%14%
3 stars5%5%
2 stars0%0%
1 star2%2%

Aggregate ratings are mostly in the top two star categories, with a smaller share in the middle and lowest categories. This gives a broadly favourable but not unanimous rating picture, without identifying what customers liked or disliked. Ratings alone cannot confirm cooling performance, noise or fit for a particular build, so use the stated socket list and verify case clearance for your setup.

Frequently asked questions

Which CPU sockets does the listing specify?

It lists AMD AM4 and AM5, plus Intel LGA1150, LGA1151, LGA1155, LGA1156, LGA1200, LGA1700 and LGA1851. Confirm your exact socket against the selected listing.

How many fans are described?

The feature text specifies two TL-C12W-S V2 fans, each measuring 120x120x25mm.

Does it have adjustable lighting and fan speed?

The listing describes manually adjustable ARGB lighting and PWM fans that adjust speed according to CPU temperature.

Are the listed cooler dimensions clear enough to confirm case fit?

The dimensions are supplied as 27.7L x 12W x 5.2H centimetres, but the listing does not clearly say which component they refer to. Verify radiator dimensions and case clearance before purchase.