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WHAT’S IN THE BOX?

CPU COOLER

NZXT Kraken X73 RGB AIO

Price: $225

To handle our zippy CPU, we need an effective CPU AIO cooler to keep things under control. NZXT’s Kraken lineup has plenty of powerful options to choose from, so we’re picking the largest X73 RGB to fill the space in our machine. This features a 360mm radiator and three of NZXT’s 120mm Aer RGB fans. This can be controlled via the NZXT CAM software, we will touch on this later.

The CPU header features a fun infinity mirror display with 12 rotational angles of adjustment, so you can make sure the logo is aligned with the rest of the build. This mirrored design ofeers a clean yet artistic look to the build, especially when the RGB elements of the CPU header and the

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