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CORSAIR NAUTILUS 240 RS ARGB vs Thermalright Grand Vision 360 ARGB
Product A: CORSAIR
28 of 54 known
ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III Pro 360
MSI MAG CoreLiquid A13 360
ASUS ROG Ryujin III 360 ARGB Extreme
CORSAIR NAUTILUS 360 RS ARGB
ID-COOLING FX360 INF
be quiet! Silent Loop 3 420mm
NZXT Kraken Elite 360 RGB (2024)
be quiet! Pure Loop 3 360mm
ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III Pro 280
ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III Pro 420
MSI MPG CoreLiquid P13 360
NZXT Kraken Plus 280
Change CORSAIR NAUTILUS 240 RS ARGB
Compare the Thermalright Grand Vision 360 ARGB with
ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III Pro 360
MSI MAG CoreLiquid A13 360
ASUS ROG Ryujin III 360 ARGB Extreme
CORSAIR NAUTILUS 360 RS ARGB
ID-COOLING FX360 INF
be quiet! Silent Loop 3 420mm
NZXT Kraken Elite 360 RGB (2024)
be quiet! Pure Loop 3 360mm
ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III Pro 280
ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III Pro 420
MSI MPG CoreLiquid P13 360
NZXT Kraken Plus 280Product B: Thermalright
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NZXT Kraken Plus 240
CORSAIR NAUTILUS 360 RS ARGB
ASUS ROG Ryujin III 360 ARGB Extreme
NZXT Kraken Elite 360 RGB (2024)
NZXT Kraken Plus 280
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 Thermalright Grand Vision 360 ARGB
Compare the CORSAIR NAUTILUS 240 RS ARGB with
NZXT Kraken Plus 240
CORSAIR NAUTILUS 360 RS ARGB
ASUS ROG Ryujin III 360 ARGB Extreme
NZXT Kraken Elite 360 RGB (2024)
NZXT Kraken Plus 280
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 36019 of 46 fields differ
- 10 different values
- 9 known for one only
- 11 the same
- 16 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 66 CPU coolers.
- Radiator sizeA: 240mmB: 360mmThermalright 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.
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Status
Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
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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, White1Maker product pagethermalright.com/product/grand-vision-360-black-argbRead 15 October 2026Black on this page. White on the Grand Vision 360 ARGB WHITE page.2Maker product pagethermalright.com/product/grand-vision-360-white-argbRead 15 October 2026The white edition has its own page, Grand Vision 360 ARGB WHITE.9Retailer pagecomputerlounge.co.nz/products/thermalright-grand-vision-360-argb-white-360mm-lcd-aio-cpu-liquid-coolerRead 15 October 2026White edition sold with the same pump, 403 mm radiator and a TL-H12W-X28-S fan.
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.
Thermal paste
Included3Owner's manualdownload.thermalright.com/manuals/GRANDVISION360ARGBBLACK.pdfRead 15 October 2026Component list item E: Thermal Compound X1, drawn as a syringe. It is a separate tube. Tom's Hardware names it TF7 paste.5Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/liquid-cooling/thermalright-grand-vision-360-reviewRead 15 October 2026Review: included with the AIO is a small tube of Thermalright TF7 thermal paste.
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, LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA1150, LGA1151, LGA1155, LGA1156, LGA2011, LGA20661Maker product pagethermalright.com/product/grand-vision-360-black-argbRead 15 October 2026Page header: Intel LGA115X/1200/1700/1851/2011/2066 and AMD AM4/AM5. LGA115X is written as LGA1150, LGA1151, LGA1155 and LGA1156. The page says 2011 with no suffix, so it is stored as LGA2011. The manual includes the LGA20XX screws in the box. Tom's Hardware lists only 1851, 1700, 1200, 115x, AM5 and AM4.3Owner's manualdownload.thermalright.com/manuals/GRANDVISION360ARGBBLACK.pdfRead 15 October 2026Installation pages show AMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1851, LGA115X/1200 and LGA20XX with the 2011 mounting hole.5Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/liquid-cooling/thermalright-grand-vision-360-reviewRead 15 October 2026Specification table: Intel LGA 1851/1700/1200/115x and AMD AM5/AM4. It does not name 2011 or 2066.8Retailer pageldlc.com/en/product/PB00661511.htmlRead 15 October 2026Processor support lists AMD AM4/AM5 and Intel 1150, 1151, 1155, 1156, 1200, 1700, 1851, 2011, 2011-v3 and 2066. Only the sockets Thermalright names are stored, so 2011-v3 is not.
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.
Length403Width120Thickness27mm(15.9 × 4.7 × 1.1 in)1Maker product pagethermalright.com/product/grand-vision-360-black-argbRead 15 October 2026Radiator Dimensions: L403 mm x W120 mm x H27 mm. The blueprint on the page prints 403.00 +/-2.00, 120.00 +/-1.00 and 27.00 +/-1.00. Some retailers print 55 mm, which is the thickness with fans.
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
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.
400mm1Maker product pagethermalright.com/product/grand-vision-360-black-argbRead 15 October 2026The blueprint drawing on the page prints 400.00 +/-10 for the tube side view. LDLC France lists a hose length of 400 mm. The page does not label the figure as the tube length.8Retailer pageldlc.com/en/product/PB00661511.htmlRead 15 October 2026Key features: hose length 400 mm.
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 |
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| 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.
BThermalright Grand Vision 360 ARGB
| Model | Size (mm) | Fans | Max speed (rpm) | Airflow (CFM) | Static pressure (mmH₂O) | Noise (claimed) (dB(A)) | Bearing | Connector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TL-H12-X28-S | 120 | 3 | 2,150 | 80.45 | 2.65 | 29.4 | Fluid dynamic (FDB) | 4-pin PWM |
Source1Maker product pagethermalright.com/product/grand-vision-360-black-argbRead 15 October 2026TL-H12-X28-S SPECIFICATION: 120 x 120 x 28 mm, rated speed 2150 RPM +/-10% (MAX), noise 29.4 dBA (MAX), air flow 80.45 CFM (MAX), air pressure 2.65 mm H2O (MAX), 4 PIN PWM connector, S-FDB V2 bearing. S-FDB is stored as fluid dynamic. The page does not state the fan count. The count of 3 comes from the manual. No minimum speed is published.3Owner's manualdownload.thermalright.com/manuals/GRANDVISION360ARGBBLACK.pdfRead 15 October 2026Component list: Fan 240X2, 280X2, 360X3, 420X3. The 360 has three fans.5Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/liquid-cooling/thermalright-grand-vision-360-reviewRead 15 October 2026Review fan table: TL-H12-X28-S, 120 x 120 x 28 mm, up to 2150 RPM, up to 80.45 CFM, up to 2.65 mmH2O, S-FDB V2. Three fans.8Retailer pageldlc.com/en/product/PB00661511.htmlRead 15 October 2026Three TL-H12-X28-S fans listed with 2150 RPM, 80.45 CFM, 2.65 mm H2O and 29.4 dB.
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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.
Yes1Maker product pagethermalright.com/product/grand-vision-360-black-argbRead 15 October 2026The fan specification lists an ARGB Connector of 3 PIN 5V, and the product name says ARGB. Tom's Hardware lists ARGB on the fans and a diffused lighting strip on the CPU block.5Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/liquid-cooling/thermalright-grand-vision-360-reviewRead 15 October 2026Specification table: Lighting ARGB on fans, diffused lighting strip on CPU block.
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
LCD3Owner's manualdownload.thermalright.com/manuals/GRANDVISION360ARGBBLACK.pdfRead 15 October 2026The cover says Customizable LCD Screen, High Performance Fan and Pump, Addressable RGB Lighting. A Grand Vision Display User Guide follows, with a rotatable waterblock panel and an LCD screen wiring page.5Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/liquid-cooling/thermalright-grand-vision-360-reviewRead 15 October 2026
Screen size
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3.4in(8.6 cm)5Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/liquid-cooling/thermalright-grand-vision-360-reviewRead 15 October 2026Review: a 3.4-inch, 480x480-resolution screen. Computer Lounge, 01comp and a Japanese retailer also say 3.4 inch. LDLC France prints 3.95 inch, which cannot fit a square panel inside a 70.5 mm wide water block, so 3.4 is stored. The maker states no size.9Retailer pagecomputerlounge.co.nz/products/thermalright-grand-vision-360-argb-white-360mm-lcd-aio-cpu-liquid-coolerRead 15 October 2026Page text: 3.4 Inch LCD Screen, IPS square screen.
Screen resolution
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480 × 480px5Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/liquid-cooling/thermalright-grand-vision-360-reviewRead 15 October 2026Review: 480x480. LDLC France and Computer Lounge print the same.9Retailer pagecomputerlounge.co.nz/products/thermalright-grand-vision-360-argb-white-360mm-lcd-aio-cpu-liquid-coolerRead 15 October 2026Page text: IPS LCD display with 480x480 resolution.
Software
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TRCC4Maker product pagethermalright.com/support/downloadRead 15 October 2026TRCC Control Software, applicable to new V2 series and liquid coolers with digital displays, version V2.1.8 on the access date, with Grand Vision in its list of compatible models. Windows only. Tom's Hardware says the cooler runs without it and the software is needed to customize the display.5Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/liquid-cooling/thermalright-grand-vision-360-reviewRead 15 October 2026
Needs a USB header
Yes3Owner's manualdownload.thermalright.com/manuals/GRANDVISION360ARGBBLACK.pdfRead 15 October 2026Display guide step 1 and the LCD wiring page: connect the 9 pin USB cable to the 9 pin USB socket on the motherboard, and the screen power cable to a SATA socket on the power supply. The USB cable is in the box.5Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/liquid-cooling/thermalright-grand-vision-360-reviewRead 15 October 2026Installation step 5: to use the display, connect the USB cable to the CPU block on one end and to a USB and SATA power header on the other ends.
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
Not availableBThermalright Grand Vision 360 ARGB
| Test CPU | Load | CPU power (W) | Fan setting | Noise (dB(A)) | CPU temperature (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i7-14700K | Power limits removed | Not available | maximum | 48.9 | 88 |
| Intel Core i7-14700K | Power limits removed, average watts cooled with noise normalized | 258 | 38.9 dB(A) | 38.9 | Not available |
| Intel Core i7-14700K | Heavy gaming workload, 165 W CPU plus 275 W GPU, CPU temperature after 10 minutes | 165 | default motherboard fan curve | 42.9 | 67 |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | Cinebench R23 multi-core, power limits removed | Not available | Not available | Not available | 89 |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | Cinebench R23 multi-core, 253 W power limit | 253 | Not available | Not available | 76 |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | 135 W CPU plus 290 W GPU | 135 | default motherboard fan curve | 40.3 | 59 |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | 85 W CPU plus 290 W GPU | 85 | default motherboard fan curve | 39.3 | 50 |
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.
Fan x3, INTEL Bracket x2, INTEL 115X/1700 Backplate x1, AMD Bracket x2, Thermal Compound x1, 115X Plastic Stands x4, 1700 Plastic Stands x4, LGA20XX Screw x4, INTEL nuts x4, Fan screw x12, Radiator screw x12, USB Cable x1, Fan ARGB Splitter Cable x1, AM4 Screw x4, AM4 Plastic Stands x43Owner's manualdownload.thermalright.com/manuals/GRANDVISION360ARGBBLACK.pdfRead 15 October 2026Component list items A to O for the 360: fan x3, Intel bracket x2, Intel 115X/1700 backplate x1, AMD bracket x2, thermal compound x1, 115X and 1700 plastic stands x4 each, LGA20XX screw x4, Intel nuts x4, fan screw x12, radiator screw x12, USB cable x1, fan ARGB splitter cable x1 for the 360, AM4 screw x4 and AM4 plastic stands x4. The labels are small and were read from an image. The page is the series guide, so the 240, 280 and 420 counts differ.5Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/liquid-cooling/thermalright-grand-vision-360-reviewRead 15 October 2026Review contents: three 120 mm fans, 360 mm radiator and CPU block, thermal paste, LCD screen and mounting accessories. The manual gives the item list.
Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
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Manual
www.corsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/nautilus-240-360-rs-argb4Owner's manualcorsair.com/us/en/explorer/diy-builder/cpu-coolers/nautilus-240-360-rs-argbRead 16 October 2026
download.thermalright.com/manuals/GRANDVISION360ARGBBLACK.pdf3Owner's manualdownload.thermalright.com/manuals/GRANDVISION360ARGBBLACK.pdfRead 15 October 2026Grand Vision series user manual, REV 1.1, one long page of drawings with small English labels, read from an image. It covers the 240, 280, 360 and 420 sizes.
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.
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