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NZXT Kraken X72 and Kraken M22 AIO Liquid CPU Coolers Released

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NZXT recently announced two new All-In-One (AIO) liquid CPU coolers in addition to the company’s Kraken series – the NZXT Kraken X72 and Kraken M22. The Kraken X72 is the company’s first 360mm AIO liquid CPU cooler promising better cooling performance; meanwhile the Kraken M22 is the budget-friendly CPU cooler that comes with a 120mm radiator. Both CPU coolers feature NZXT’s water block with RGB lighting and infinite-mirror effect. Check out more details regarding the X72 and M22 from the official news below.

NZXT Kraken X37 and M22 Liquid CPU Coolers

NZXT Kraken X72 and M22 AIO CPU Coolers Released

NZXT today announces the expansion of its award-winning Kraken all-in-one liquid cooler line with the all-new Kraken X72. The first 360mm AIO liquid cooler from NZXT, the Kraken X72 delivers the series’ most powerful cooling performance to date, with the stunning beauty and effortless customization the series is renowned for. In addition NZXT announces the new Kraken M22, delivering NZXT’s signature RGB and infinite-mirror effects in a more affordable AIO CPU cooler.

Johnny Hou, NZXT’s founder and CEO, on X72:
“Since the launch of our all-new Kraken series, we have heard from our community about the need for a more powerful solutions that can deliver the cooling performance required from higher TDP processors,”. “The Kraken X72 is well-positioned to serve user’s cooling needs in an ever-evolving market, all with the look the Kraken series is known for.”

Johnny Hou on M22:
“The reception for the Kraken X Series has been amazing. Our infinite-mirror and RGB lighting effects are a favorite among PC gamers looking to customize their rig,”. “One of the biggest requests from our community has been to deliver that same signature look at a lower price point. The new Kraken M22 does exactly that.”

NZXT Kraken X72 Features

  • Superior liquid cooling performance with over 33% more surface area than 240mm form factor AIO coolers
  • Complete lighting and cooling control through the powerful and versatile CAM software
  • Advanced RGB lighting modes for a fully customizable and dynamic lighting experience
  • Reinforced, extended tubing for added strength and protection
  • Includes 3 radiator-optimized Aer P 120mm high-static pressure fans designed for liquid cooling perfection
  • Industry leading 6-year warranty

Engineered for Performance
The all-new Kraken series of liquid coolers features a pump that is both quieter and capable of displacing more liquid than previous generations. The enhanced design achieves superior cooling while keeping fan noise to a minimum.

Master your Control
Intuitive design and full integration with NZXT’s CAM software allows users to manage and adapt Kraken’s performance with precision and ease using the desktop or mobile app.

Light Your Way with CAM
Customize the look of the pump, featuring a dazzling infinite-mirror effect, with the most advanced lighting effects found in an AIO liquid cooler. The Kraken series includes numerous customizable presets and reactive modes to respond to changes in system conditions, such as temperatures and audio output.

Liquid-Cooled Perfection with Radiator Optimized Aer P Fans
The Aer P 120 radiator fans are designed for liquid-cooling perfection. Featuring a chamfered intake and fluid dynamic bearings, they deliver silent operation, durability, and powerful cooling performance. They can also be customized using removable color trims (sold separately).

Reinforced Extended Tubing
Fine nylon sleeves are added to strengthen the rubber tubing. As an added protective layer, it shields your Kraken cooler tubes from potential damage during handling.

NZXT Kraken M22 Features

  • Advanced RGB lighting modes for a fully customizable and dynamic lighting experience that syncs with other NZXT HUE accessories.
  • Complete lighting control through the powerful and versatile CAM software
  • Reinforced, extended tubing for added strength and protection
  • Includes a radiator-optimized Aer P 120mm high-static pressure fan designed specifically to deliver excellent performance in a liquid cooling setup
  • 3-year warranty

Master your Control
Full integration with NZXT’s CAM software makes it easy to choose from a variety of lighting effects, including syncing with other HUE accessories by using the desktop or mobile app.

Light Your Way with CAM
Customize the look of the pump, featuring a dazzling infinite-mirror effect, with the most advanced lighting effects found in an AIO liquid cooler. The Kraken series includes numerous customizable presets and reactive modes to respond to changes in system conditions, such as temperatures and audio output.

Liquid-Cooled Perfection with Radiator Optimized Aer P Fans
The Aer P 120 radiator fans are designed for liquid-cooling perfection. Featuring a chamfered intake and fluid dynamic bearings, they deliver silent operation, durability, and powerful cooling performance. They can also be customized using removable color trims (sold separately).

Reinforced Extended Tubing
Fine nylon sleeves are added to strengthen the rubber tubing. As an added protective layer, it shields your Kraken cooler tubes from potential damage during handling.

No Compromise Quality
The Kraken M Series is built to the exacting standards of the X Series, with the same quality of materials and attention to detail. It achieves a more aggressive price point by including just the essential features. Unlike the current Kraken X Series coolers, the new M22 does not include built-in fan control or liquid temperature monitoring. Instead, users can use the PWM fan headers on their motherboard, or from fan controllers like the NZXT GRID+ V3 or the Smart Device included in NZXT’s H700i, H400i or H200i cases. CAM can still provide CPU temperature and pump speed information, along with other system-level parametric data.

Note: CAM software requires Microsoft Windows 10 operating system. An internet connection is needed to download CAM, and some CAM-powered features require internet access, a valid email address, and acceptance of our current Terms of Service.

Price and Availability

The NZXT Kraken X72 360mm AIO Liquid CPU cooler with come with a manufacturer’s suggested retail price of $199.99. Meanwhile, the Kraken M22 120mm AIO CPU cooler with has an MSRP of $99.99 USD only.

Both AIO CPU coolers will be available starting mid-March in USA and rest of the world; while in EU it will become available starting late March.

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