1. Produktua amaitu daview
The NZXT Kraken X63 is a high-performance 280mm All-in-One (AIO) liquid CPU cooler designed to provide efficient cooling for your processor while offering customizable aesthetics. It features a re-designed cap with a larger infinity mirror ring LED, allowing for vivid RGB lighting effects and flexible pump head orientation. Integrated with NZXT CAM software, users can precisely manage performance settings and personalize RGB lighting to match their system's theme. The Aer P radiator fans are engineered for silent operation, durability, and powerful cooling capabilities, ensuring optimal thermal management even during intense computing sessions. The robust construction includes fine nylon mesh sleeves strengthening the rubber tubing, enhancing durability and protecting against wear.
Image 1: The NZXT Kraken X63 Black AIO CPU Liquid Cooler, showcasing the radiator, fans, and pump head.
2. Paketearen edukia
Egiaztatu behean zerrendatutako osagai guztiak zure paketean daudela:
- Kraken X63 Liquid Cooler (Pre-assembled with pump and radiator)
- Aer P 140mm Radiator Fans (x2)
- Intel eta AMD entxufeetarako muntaketa hardwarea
- USB Internal Cable
- Fan Splitter kablea
- Instalazio Gida
Image 2: All components included with the NZXT Kraken X63 cooler.
3. Instalazio gida
3.1. Hasi aurretik
Ensure your system is compatible with the Kraken X63. This cooler supports a wide range of Intel and AMD sockets:
- Intel entxufeak: LGA 1151, 1150, 1155, 1156, 1366, 2011, 2011-3, 2066, 1200
- AMD entxufeak: AM4, sTRX4*, TR4*
*Note: TR4/sTRX4 brackets are not included and must be purchased separately.
3.2. Instalazioa urratsez urrats
Follow these general steps for installing your NZXT Kraken X63. Refer to the detailed graphical instructions provided in the physical installation guide for your specific CPU socket type.
- Prestatu plaka basea: Install the appropriate backplate and standoffs for your CPU socket type onto the motherboard.
- Mount Radiator Fans: Attach the two Aer P 140mm fans to the radiator using the provided screws. Ensure the fan airflow direction is correct for your case's cooling configuration (intake or exhaust).
- Erradiadorea instalatzea: Secure the radiator assembly to an available 280mm mounting location in your PC case (e.g., front, top).
- Aplikatu pasta termikoa: If not pre-applied, apply a thin, even layer of thermal paste to the center of your CPU's integrated heat spreader (IHS).
- Mount Pump/Cold Plate: Carefully place the pump/cold plate assembly onto the CPU, aligning it with the standoffs. Secure it with the thumb screws or mounting bracket. The pump head's orientation can be adjusted without affecting the logo direction.
- Konektatu kableak: Connect the pump's power cable to the CPU_FAN or AIO_PUMP header on your motherboard. Connect the fans to the fan splitter cable, then connect the splitter to a fan header or the pump's fan output. Connect the USB internal cable from the pump to an available USB 2.0 header on your motherboard for CAM software control.
- Kableen kudeaketa: Route all cables neatly to ensure optimal airflow and a clean build.
Image 3: The Kraken X63 radiator and pump unit before fan installation.
Image 4: The Kraken X63 radiator with both Aer P fans mounted.
Image 5: Underside of the Kraken X63 pump head, showing the copper cold plate for CPU contact.
4. Funtzionamendua
4.1. CAM Software Integration
The NZXT Kraken X63 is fully integrated with the NZXT CAM software. After installing the cooler and booting your system, download and install the CAM software from the official NZXT website. CAM allows you to:
- Monitor CPU and cooler temperatures.
- Adjust pump speed for optimal cooling performance or quiet operation.
- Control radiator fan speeds and create custom fan curves.
- Customize the RGB lighting effects of the infinity mirror pump head.
4.2. RGB argiztapenaren pertsonalizazioa
The Kraken X63 features a dynamic infinity mirror design with a larger LED ring, offering enhanced RGB lighting. Through the CAM software, you can select from various preset lighting modes, create custom effects, and synchronize lighting with other NZXT HUE 2 compatible devices. The rotating cap design ensures the NZXT logo remains upright regardless of the pump's mounting orientation.
Image 6: The Kraken X63 pump head showcasing its vibrant RGB infinity mirror effect.
Image 7: A complete view of the Kraken X63 with RGB fans and pump head illuminated.
5. Mantentzea
Regular maintenance helps ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Kraken X63 cooler:
- Hautsa kentzea: Periodically clean the radiator fins and fan blades with compressed air to prevent dust buildup, which can impede airflow and cooling efficiency.
- Hodiak ikuskatu: Check the rubber tubing for any signs of kinks, leaks, or damage. The nylon mesh sleeves provide protection, but regular inspection is recommended.
- Monitor Coolant Levels: While AIO coolers are sealed systems, it's good practice to monitor performance through CAM software. Significant drops in cooling performance might indicate an issue.
- Software eguneraketak: Keep your NZXT CAM software updated to benefit from the latest features, performance optimizations, and bug fixes.
6. Arazoak
If you encounter issues with your Kraken X63, consider the following common troubleshooting steps:
- CPUaren tenperatura altuak:
- Ensure the pump is securely mounted to the CPU and making good contact.
- Verify thermal paste application.
- Check that pump and fan cables are correctly connected and receiving power.
- Confirm fans are spinning and radiator is free of dust.
- Check CAM software for pump/fan speed settings. - Ponparen zarata:
- Ensure the pump is running at an appropriate speed in CAM. Excessive noise might indicate air bubbles; try gently tilting your PC case to help dislodge them.
- Verify the pump is not vibrating against other components. - RGB argia ez dabil:
- Ensure the USB internal cable is securely connected to both the pump and the motherboard's USB 2.0 header.
- Check CAM software for lighting settings and ensure the device is recognized.
- Update CAM software to the latest version. - Haizagailuak ez dira biratzen:
- Check fan cable connections to the splitter and motherboard/pump.
- Verify fan speed settings in CAM software.
If problems persist after attempting these steps, please contact NZXT customer support.
7. Zehaztapenak
| Ezaugarri | Xehetasuna |
|---|---|
| Modelo zenbakia | RL-KRX63-01 |
| Produktuaren neurriak | 5.51"L x 1.02"W x 5.51"H (Pump/Cold Plate) |
| Elementuaren neurriak LxWxH | 13.66 x 6.18 x 8.39 inches (Radiator with fans) |
| Elementuaren pisua | 4.6 kilo |
| Marka | NZXT |
| Hozteko metodoa | Liquid (Fan assisted) |
| Entxufe bateragarriak | Intel LGA 1200, 115X, 1366, 2011, 2011-3, 2066; AMD AM4, sTRX4*, TR4* |
| Zarata Maila | 21 Decibels (Aer P fans) |
| Biraketa-abiadura maximoa | 2100 RPM (Haizagailuak) |
| Materiala | Brass, Plastic, Copper, Aluminum, Rubber with Nylon Sleeve |
| Energia konektore mota | 2-Pin |
| liburukiatage | 5 Volt |
| Wattage | 4.56 watt |
| UPC | 815671015273 |
8. Bermea eta Laguntza
8.1. Bermearen informazioa
The NZXT Kraken X63 AIO CPU Liquid Cooler is backed by a 6 urteko bermeaBerme honek materialen eta fabrikazioaren akatsak estaltzen ditu erabilera normalaren pean. Gorde erosketaren egiaztagiria bermearen erreklamazioak egiteko.
8.2. Bezeroarentzako arreta
For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty inquiries, please visit the official NZXT support website or contact their customer service team. You can find contact information and FAQs on the NZXT webgunea.