NZXT Kraken 280 Elite RGB setup guide with push pull (Intel 1700 and AMD AM5)
Prawn here with an unboxing and setup guide on the NZXT Kraken 280 Elite RGB, where I am showing you the standard installation process for both Intel 1700 and AMD AM5 socket motherboards as well as the logic for push pull setup with eight fans.
In this video I'm showing you all the steps for installing the NZXT Kraken 280 Elite RGB, as well as the logic of fan wiring and the setup in NZXT cam so you can control the pump head and RGB lighting too. So be sure to stick around to the end to see that!
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Specs of this build:
Case - NZXT H7 Flow RGB
Motherboard - Gigabyte Aorus Z790 Elite AX • Gigabyte Z790 Elite AX motherboard fe...
CPU - Intel Core i5-13600K
RAM - Crucial Pro 32GB Kit (2x16GB) DDR5-5600
NVMe SSD - Corsair MP600 GS (https://go.corsair.com/gbmMY2)
PSU - Corsair RM1000e PSU ( • Corsair RM1000e PSU unboxing and setu... )
GPU - Gigabyte RTX 4070 TI 12G OC • Gigabyte RTX 4070 Ti 12g OC review - ...
Fans - NZXT Core RGB
AIO cooler - NZXT Kraken Elite 280mm • NZXT Kraken 280 Elite RGB setup guide...
Features of this cooler:
2.36” diameter wide-angle LCD display with 640x640 resolution and 60 Hz refresh rate provides a sharp image from any viewing angle
Screen supports the display of custom images, animated GIFs, and CAM system info with adjustable orientation
Powerful Asetek pump provides optimal cooling and up to 2,800 RPM whisper-quiet operation
Includes F140/F120 RGB Core fans
Includes RGB Controller, RGB Fans, & USB Y-Cable
Single breakout cable simplifies installation
Rubber tubing is reinforced with nylon-braided sleeves to prevent leaks
Control custom screen content, RGB, pump speed, and zero-noise fan curves with NZXT CAM software.
Specs of the NZXT Kraken Elite 280 RGB
CAP
Material:Aluminum, Plastic
Display Orientation:Software adjustable Default, +90, +180, and -90 Degrees
Display Panel Active Area:2.36” (60mm) diameter
Display Color:24-bit true color LCD
Display Resolution:640 x 640 px
Display Brightness:690 cd/m²
Display Panel Type:TFT-LCD (Wide Viewing Angle)
WATER BLOCK
Dimensions:Diameter: 81.9mm H: 59.5mm
Material (Block):Copper
Material (Housing):Plastic
PUMP
Motor Speed:800 - 2,800 ± 300 RPM
Power:12V DC, 0.3A
RADIATOR
Dimensions:143 x 315 x 30mm
Material:Aluminum
TUBE
Length:400mm
Material:Ultra-low Evaporation Rubber with Nylon Braided Sleeve
FAN SPECS
Model:F140 RGB Core Fans
Quantity:2
Dimension:140 x 140 x 26mm
Speed:500-1,500 ± 150 RPM
Airflow:90.79 CFM
Air Pressure:3.22 mm H2O
Noise:34.48 dBA
Bearing:Fluid Dynamic Bearing
Power Consumption:12 V DC, 0.24 A, 2.88 W
Fan Connector:4-pin PWM
Life:60,000 hours / 6 Years
RGB CONTROLLER
Dimensions:63.2 x 53.2 x 12.8mm
Weight:52.8g
Mounting:Magnet and 3M Dual Lock
Connection Cables:1x USB 2.0 internal connector 1x SATA power cable
Input Connector:12V DC / 2.6A
RGB Lighting Channels:3
Output Channel Voltage:5V DC
NZXT RGB Channel Output LED Qty.:Up to 40 LEDs per channel and up to 120 LEDs combined total for the total 3 channels
COMPATIBLE SOCKET & CPU
Intel:Intel Socket LGA 1700, 1200/115X Intel Core i9 / Core i7 / Core i5 / Core i3 / Pentium / Celeron
AMD:AMD Socket AM5, AM4, sTRX4*, TR4* (*Threadripper bracket not included) AMD Ryzen 9 / Ryzen 7 / Ryzen 5 / Ryzen 3 / Threadripper
GENERAL
Warranty:6 Years
Model Number:RL-KR28E-W1 (White) / RL-KR28E-B1 (Black)
0:00 Hello
1:36 Kraken unboxed
3:04 Fan installation tips
3:47 pump breakout cable
5:18 RGB controller
6:46 How to connect cables
8:24 Intel LGA 1700 setup
10:08 AMD AM5 setup
12:36 Push Pull logic
15:51 Cabling
18:03 USB hub
19:35 Mounting problems
20:25 NZXT Cam software
23:44 RGB lighting and display demo
🏆Big thanks to my super awesome YouTube members:
SirSpawnsALot, Meatykeyboard, Rawrr483, Aaron Yarden, Space Cannons, Riggs79, Mike S, Jay Shank 007, Jason Morgan, Starastin, Charles Latrom, McFarty, Chief Hao, Kraken Tortoise and Megan Schafer.
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