CPU coolers / Compare
CORSAIR NAUTILUS 240 RS ARGB vs CORSAIR NAUTILUS 360 RS ARGB
Product A: CORSAIR
28 of 54 known
be quiet! Silent Loop 3 420mm
ASUS ROG Ryujin III 360 ARGB Extreme
NZXT Kraken Elite 360 RGB (2024)
Thermalright Grand Vision 360 ARGB
MSI MPG CoreLiquid P13 360
ID-COOLING FX360 INF
MSI MAG CoreLiquid A13 360
ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III Pro 360
Phanteks Glacier One 360M25-LCD
NZXT Kraken Plus 280
NZXT Kraken Plus 240
be quiet! Pure Loop 3 360mm
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Compare the CORSAIR NAUTILUS 360 RS ARGB with
be quiet! Silent Loop 3 420mm
ASUS ROG Ryujin III 360 ARGB Extreme
NZXT Kraken Elite 360 RGB (2024)
Thermalright Grand Vision 360 ARGB
MSI MPG CoreLiquid P13 360
ID-COOLING FX360 INF
MSI MAG CoreLiquid A13 360
ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III Pro 360
Phanteks Glacier One 360M25-LCD
NZXT Kraken Plus 280
NZXT Kraken Plus 240
be quiet! Pure Loop 3 360mmProduct B: CORSAIR
29 of 54 known
NZXT Kraken Plus 240
ASUS ROG Ryujin III 360 ARGB Extreme
NZXT Kraken Elite 360 RGB (2024)
NZXT Kraken Plus 280
Thermalright Grand Vision 360 ARGB
ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III Pro 240
be quiet! Silent Loop 3 420mm
be quiet! Pure Loop 3 360mm
ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III Pro 360
ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III Pro 280
ID-COOLING FX360 INF
MSI MAG CoreLiquid A13 360
Change CORSAIR NAUTILUS 360 RS ARGB
Compare the CORSAIR NAUTILUS 240 RS ARGB with
NZXT Kraken Plus 240
ASUS ROG Ryujin III 360 ARGB Extreme
NZXT Kraken Elite 360 RGB (2024)
NZXT Kraken Plus 280
Thermalright Grand Vision 360 ARGB
ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III Pro 240
be quiet! Silent Loop 3 420mm
be quiet! Pure Loop 3 360mm
ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III Pro 360
ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III Pro 280
ID-COOLING FX360 INF
MSI MAG CoreLiquid A13 3609 of 46 fields differ
- 7 different values
- 2 known for one only
- 16 the same
- 21 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 66 CPU coolers.
- Radiator sizeA: 240mmB: 360mmNAUTILUS 360 RS ARGB is 120 mm higher.
All 54 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
GTIN / EAN
0840006687566, 08400066875806Retailer pagescan.co.uk/products/corsair-nautilus-240-rs-argb-aio-cpu-cooler-black-2x-120mm-argb-rs120-copper-coldplate-aluminium-radRead 16 October 2026Black model, Model Number CW-9060092-WW: GTIN 840006687566, written with a leading zero as EAN 0840006687566. BuildCores lists the same UPC and EAN for the black ARGB 240 cooler.7Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/CPUCooler/anhwn193b/Corsair-NAUTILUS-Water-240mm-ARGB-WhiteRead 16 October 2026White model, part number CW-9060094-WW: UPC 840006687580, EAN 0840006687580. The page loads its spec table by script, and the codes were read from the page data.
0840006687573, 08400066875977Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/CPUCooler/5pl135uoc/Corsair-NAUTILUS-Water-360mm-RS-ARGB-BlackRead 14 October 2026Black model: UPC 840006687573 and EAN 0840006687573. Water Cooling UK lists the same EAN for MPN CW-9060093-WW.8Retailer pagevedantcomputers.com/corsair-nautilus-360-rs-argb-cw-9060095-wwRead 14 October 2026White model CW-9060095-WW: UPC 840006687597 and EAN 0840006687597.
Announced
Status
Predecessor
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Successor
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CORSAIR NAUTILUS II 360 RS ARGB5Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/corsair-nautilus-ii-vs-nautilus-whats-the-differenceRead 14 October 2026Article last updated September 19, 2026: the NAUTILUS II is an updated version of the NAUTILUS. The table compares the NAUTILUS 360 RS ARGB with the NAUTILUS II 360 RS ARGB.10Press releasecorsair.com/newsroom/press-release/corsair-launches-second-generation-nautilus-ii-aio-cpu-coolers-and-upgraded-rs-ii-fans-for-quiet-effective-pc-coolingRead 23 October 2026Corsair's September 2026 launch release says the NAUTILUS II series liquid coolers replace the NAUTILUS RS.
Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
Markets
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Colours
Black, White2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/cpu-coolers/cw-9060092-ww/nautilus-240-rs-argb-liquid-cpu-cooler-cw-9060092-wwRead 16 October 2026The page offers Black and White.3Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/corsair-nautilus-rs-and-rs-argb-aios-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 16 October 2026NAUTILUS RS ARGB versions are available in black and white.
Black, White2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/cpu-coolers/cw-9060093-ww/nautilus-360-rs-argb-liquid-cpu-cooler-cw-9060093-wwRead 14 October 20264Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/corsair-nautilus-rs-and-rs-argb-aios-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 14 October 2026
Cooler type
Air cooler layout
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Rated TDP (claimed)
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Base material
Copper2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/cpu-coolers/cw-9060092-ww/nautilus-240-rs-argb-liquid-cpu-cooler-cw-9060092-wwRead 16 October 20263Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/corsair-nautilus-rs-and-rs-argb-aios-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 16 October 2026Coldplate Material: Copper.
Copper2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/cpu-coolers/cw-9060093-ww/nautilus-360-rs-argb-liquid-cpu-cooler-cw-9060093-wwRead 14 October 20264Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/corsair-nautilus-rs-and-rs-argb-aios-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 14 October 20265Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/corsair-nautilus-ii-vs-nautilus-whats-the-differenceRead 14 October 2026Coldplate Material: Copper.
Thermal paste
Pre-applied1Press releasecorsair-newsroom.prgloo.com/news/corsair-launches-the-nautilus-rs-and-nautilus-rs-argb-series-of-liquid-cpu-coolersRead 14 October 2026Pre-applied XTM60 thermal interface material on the copper cold plate.2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/cpu-coolers/cw-9060093-ww/nautilus-360-rs-argb-liquid-cpu-cooler-cw-9060093-wwRead 14 October 2026
Compatibility
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CPU sockets
AM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA17002Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/cpu-coolers/cw-9060092-ww/nautilus-240-rs-argb-liquid-cpu-cooler-cw-9060092-wwRead 16 October 20263Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/corsair-nautilus-rs-and-rs-argb-aios-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 16 October 2026Cooling Socket Support for the 240 RS ARGB: Intel LGA 1851 / 1700, AMD AM5 / AM4.4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/nautilus-240-360-rs-argbRead 16 October 2026Included hardware: Intel LGA 1851/1700 and AMD AM5/AM4 mounting kits.
AM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA17002Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/cpu-coolers/cw-9060093-ww/nautilus-360-rs-argb-liquid-cpu-cooler-cw-9060093-wwRead 14 October 20263Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/nautilus-240-360-rs-argbRead 14 October 2026Included hardware: Intel LGA 1851/1700 and AMD AM5/AM4 mounting kits.4Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/corsair-nautilus-rs-and-rs-argb-aios-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 14 October 2026
RAM height clearance
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Offset mounting
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Heatsink
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Heat pipes
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Heat pipe diameter
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Direct-contact heat pipes
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Liquid cooling
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Radiator size
Radiator dimensions
Length276Width120Thickness27mm(10.9 × 4.7 × 1.1 in)3Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/corsair-nautilus-rs-and-rs-argb-aios-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 16 October 2026NAUTILUS RS Series Tech Specs table, 240 RS ARGB: 276mm x 120mm x 27mm.
Length396Width120Thickness27mm(15.6 × 4.7 × 1.1 in)4Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/corsair-nautilus-rs-and-rs-argb-aios-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 14 October 2026NAUTILUS RS Series Tech Specs table, 360 RS ARGB: 396mm x 120mm x 27mm. The Nautilus II comparison article lists 394mm x 120mm x 27mm for the same radiator, and the product page lists a product length of 396. The 396 figure is stored.
Radiator material
Aluminium2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/cpu-coolers/cw-9060092-ww/nautilus-240-rs-argb-liquid-cpu-cooler-cw-9060092-wwRead 16 October 20263Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/corsair-nautilus-rs-and-rs-argb-aios-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 16 October 2026
Aluminium2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/cpu-coolers/cw-9060093-ww/nautilus-360-rs-argb-liquid-cpu-cooler-cw-9060093-wwRead 14 October 20264Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/corsair-nautilus-rs-and-rs-argb-aios-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 14 October 2026
Tube length
400mm2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/cpu-coolers/cw-9060092-ww/nautilus-240-rs-argb-liquid-cpu-cooler-cw-9060092-wwRead 16 October 2026Tech Specs: Tubing Length 400mm.3Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/corsair-nautilus-rs-and-rs-argb-aios-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 16 October 2026Table: Tubing Length 400 mm for the 240 RS ARGB.
450mm2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/cpu-coolers/cw-9060093-ww/nautilus-360-rs-argb-liquid-cpu-cooler-cw-9060093-wwRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs: Tubing Length 450mm.4Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/corsair-nautilus-rs-and-rs-argb-aios-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 14 October 2026
Max pump speed
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Pump power connector
4-pin PWM fan header4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/nautilus-240-360-rs-argbRead 16 October 2026Connect the 4-pin PWM cable from the pump to the CPU_FAN header on your motherboard.8Reviewback2gaming.com/review/corsair-nautilus-aio-liquid-cpu-coolerRead 16 October 2026Review of the NAUTILUS RS 360 ARGB with the 240 spec table: the pump block has a standalone 4-pin fan header connector and a 3-pin ARGB cable connector with passthrough. The Corsair guide uses one connection procedure for the 240 and the 360.
VRM fan
Fans
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Included fans
ACORSAIR NAUTILUS 240 RS ARGB
| Model | Size (mm) | Fans | Max speed (rpm) | Airflow (CFM) | Static pressure (mmH₂O) | Noise (claimed) (dB(A)) | Bearing | Connector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RS120 ARGB | 120 | 2 | 2,100 | 72.8 | 4.15 | 36 | Magnetic dome | 4-pin PWM |
Source2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/cpu-coolers/cw-9060092-ww/nautilus-240-rs-argb-liquid-cpu-cooler-cw-9060092-wwRead 16 October 2026Tech Specs: Fan Speed 2100 RPM, Noise Level 10 - 36 dBA, Fan Static Pressure 0.2 - 4.15 mm-H2O, Fan Airflow 13.3 - 72.8 CFM. The article on the RS family lists the same figures per fan model, with the pressure rounded to 4.2. The tops of the ranges are stored. The speed minimum is left out because Corsair gives 0 as the Zero RPM mode and a different lowest speed in other pages.3Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/corsair-nautilus-rs-and-rs-argb-aios-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 16 October 2026Table: 2x RS120 ARGB, Magnetic Dome bearing, 0-2100 RPM +/-10%, 120mm x 25mm, 13.3-72.8 CFM, 0.2-4.2 mm-H2O (the product page says 4.15), 10-36 dBA. The text says the fans can be daisy-chained to one 4-pin PWM header.4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/nautilus-240-360-rs-argbRead 16 October 2026Included hardware: 2x RS ARGB Fans (240 RS ARGB). The PWM extension cable carries the daisy-chained fan group to one fan header.
BCORSAIR NAUTILUS 360 RS ARGB
| Model | Size (mm) | Fans | Max speed (rpm) | Airflow (CFM) | Static pressure (mmH₂O) | Noise (claimed) (dB(A)) | Bearing | Connector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RS120 ARGB | 120 | 3 | 2,100 | 72.8 | 4.15 | 36 | Magnetic dome | 4-pin PWM |
Source2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/cpu-coolers/cw-9060093-ww/nautilus-360-rs-argb-liquid-cpu-cooler-cw-9060093-wwRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs: Fan Speed 2100 RPM, Noise Level 10 - 36 dBA, Fan Static Pressure 0.2 - 4.15 mm-H2O, Fan Airflow 13.3 - 72.8 CFM. The standalone RS120 ARGB fan page lists the same 13.3 - 72.8 CFM and 0.2 - 4.15 mm-H2O for one fan, so the figures are per fan. The top of each range is stored. The speed minimum is left out because Corsair gives 350 rpm in one table and 420 rpm for the same fan elsewhere.4Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/corsair-nautilus-rs-and-rs-argb-aios-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 14 October 2026Table: 3x RS120 ARGB, Magnetic Dome bearing, 0-2100 RPM +/-10%, 120mm x 25mm, 13.3-72.8 CFM, 0.2-4.2 mm-H2O (the product page says 4.15), 10-36 dBA. Zero RPM mode is described in the text.5Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/corsair-nautilus-ii-vs-nautilus-whats-the-differenceRead 14 October 2026Table row for the NAUTILUS 360 RS ARGB: 3x RS120 or RS120 ARGB, Magnetic Dome, 0, 350 - 2,100 RPM +/-10%, 13.3 - 72.8 CFM, 0.20 - 4.15 mm-H2O, 10 - 36 dB(A).
Fans
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Display and lighting
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RGB lighting
Yes1Press releasecorsair-newsroom.prgloo.com/news/corsair-launches-the-nautilus-rs-and-nautilus-rs-argb-series-of-liquid-cpu-coolersRead 16 October 2026The NAUTILUS RS ARGB models feature eight RGB LEDs on the pump and on each fan, with ARGB connections.2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/cpu-coolers/cw-9060092-ww/nautilus-240-rs-argb-liquid-cpu-cooler-cw-9060092-wwRead 16 October 2026The page names RS120 ARGB fans and the ARGB product name.
Yes1Press releasecorsair-newsroom.prgloo.com/news/corsair-launches-the-nautilus-rs-and-nautilus-rs-argb-series-of-liquid-cpu-coolersRead 14 October 2026Eight RGB LEDs per fan and eight on the pump. The ARGB versions use ARGB connections.2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/cpu-coolers/cw-9060093-ww/nautilus-360-rs-argb-liquid-cpu-cooler-cw-9060093-wwRead 14 October 2026The page lists RS120 ARGB fans and the ARGB product name.
Lighting standard
ARGB 5 V3Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/corsair-nautilus-rs-and-rs-argb-aios-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 16 October 2026The ARGB cables are connected to the motherboard's +5V ARGB header.8Reviewback2gaming.com/review/corsair-nautilus-aio-liquid-cpu-coolerRead 16 October 2026The review describes a +5V ARGB header and warns against forcing the 3-pin ARGB connector onto a 4-pin 12 V RGB header.
Built-in screen
Screen size
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Screen resolution
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Software
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Needs a USB header
Measured
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Cybenetics THETA, AMD AM5
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Cybenetics THETA, Intel LGA1851
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Overall performance at 30 dB(A), AM5 (measured)
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Overall performance at 30 dB(A), LGA1851 (measured)
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Noise at 100% fan setting (Cybenetics)
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Thermal tests (measured)
ACORSAIR NAUTILUS 240 RS ARGB
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| Test CPU | Load | Fan setting | CPU temperature (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-14900K | AIDA64 System Stability Test, CPU only, 5 minutes | Default | 73 |
Dimensions and weight
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Dimensions
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Heatsink dimensions
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Heatsink weight
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In the box
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In the box
1x Intel LGA 1851/1700 Mounting Bracket (pre-installed), 1x Intel LGA 1851/1700 Backplate, 4x Intel LGA 1851/1700 Standoffs, 1x AMD AM5/AM4 Mounting Bracket, 4x AMD AM5/AM4 Standoffs, 4x Thumbnuts, 16x Long Fan Screws (240 RS ARGB), 8x Radiator Screws (240 RS ARGB), 8x Washers (240 RS ARGB), 2x RS ARGB Fans (240 RS ARGB), 1x PWM Extension Cable, 1x ARGB Extension Cable4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/nautilus-240-360-rs-argbRead 16 October 2026Included Hardware list of the Quick Start Guide for the NAUTILUS 240 | 360 RS ARGB. Items for the 240 RS ARGB are copied as printed with their (240 RS ARGB) tags. The 360 only quantities (24x long fan screws, 12x radiator screws, 12x washers, 3x fans) are left out.
1x Intel LGA 1851/1700 Mounting Bracket (pre-installed), 1x Intel LGA 1851/1700 Backplate, 4x Intel LGA 1851/1700 Standoffs, 1x AMD AM5/AM4 Mounting Bracket, 4x AMD AM5/AM4 Standoffs, 4x Thumbnuts, 24x Long Fan Screws (360 RS ARGB), 12x Radiator Screws (360 RS ARGB), 12x Washers (360 RS ARGB), 3x RS ARGB Fans (360 RS ARGB), 1x PWM Extension Cable, 1x ARGB Extension Cable3Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/nautilus-240-360-rs-argbRead 14 October 2026Included Hardware list of the Quick Start Guide for the NAUTILUS 240 | 360 RS ARGB. Items for the 360 RS ARGB are copied as printed. The 240 only quantities (16x long fan screws, 8x radiator screws, 8x washers, 2x fans) are left out.
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Manual
EPREL registration number
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Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
5years2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/cpu-coolers/cw-9060092-ww/nautilus-240-rs-argb-liquid-cpu-cooler-cw-9060092-wwRead 16 October 2026The page says five-year warranty. The launch press release says six years, so the page and the quick start guide are followed.3Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/corsair-nautilus-rs-and-rs-argb-aios-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 16 October 2026Table: 5 Years for the 240 RS ARGB.4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/nautilus-240-360-rs-argbRead 16 October 2026All CORSAIR NAUTILUS Series coolers have a 5-year warranty.
5years2Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/p/cpu-coolers/cw-9060093-ww/nautilus-360-rs-argb-liquid-cpu-cooler-cw-9060093-wwRead 14 October 2026The page calls it a five-year warranty. The launch press release says six years, so the manual and the product page are followed.3Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/nautilus-240-360-rs-argbRead 14 October 2026All CORSAIR NAUTILUS Series coolers have a 5-year warranty.4Maker product pagecorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/corsair-nautilus-rs-and-rs-argb-aios-everything-you-need-to-knowRead 14 October 2026
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