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DeepCool AK500 G2

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AK500 G2

Released November 2025.6Press articlegdm.or.jp/pressrelease/2025/1121/612865Read 15 October 2026Press release of 21 November 2025 by the Japanese distributors Ayuto and Ask: the AK G2 series, six models, goes on sale on 28 November 2025. The EU date is 6 January 2026. Last checked 16 October 2026.

Cooler type
Air
Fans
1
Rated TDP
260W
CPU sockets
AM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA1156, LGA1155, LGA1151, LGA1150

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Series
AK G25Press releaseglobal.deepcool.com/company/pressroom/newsrelease/2025/22352.shtmlRead 15 October 2026The release names the family AK G2 with 4, 5 and 6 heat pipe models. The release gives no prices.
Model numbers
R-AK500G2-BKNNMN-GJD, R-AK500G2-WHNNMN-GJD1Maker product pagedeepcool.com/products/Cooling/cpuaircoolers/AK500-G2-Wood-Grain-Top-Cover-CPU-Cooler/2025/21986.shtmlRead 15 October 2026Black: P/N R-AK500G2-BKNNMN-GJD. The white page 21987 gives R-AK500G2-WHNNMN-GJD. The AK500 G2 DIGITAL NYX is a separate model with a screen and its own page.2Maker product pagedeepcool.com/products/Cooling/cpuaircoolers/AK500-G2-WH-Wood-Grain-Top-Cover-CPU-Cooler/2025/21987.shtmlRead 15 October 2026White: P/N R-AK500G2-WHNNMN-GJD.6Press articlegdm.or.jp/pressrelease/2025/1121/612865Read 15 October 2026AK500 G2 R-AK500G2-BKNNMN-GJD and AK500 G2 WH R-AK500G2-WHNNMN-GJD.
GTIN / EAN
6933412729556, 69334127295631Maker product pagedeepcool.com/products/Cooling/cpuaircoolers/AK500-G2-Wood-Grain-Top-Cover-CPU-Cooler/2025/21986.shtmlRead 15 October 2026Black EAN 6933412729556. The white page gives EAN 6933412729563.2Maker product pagedeepcool.com/products/Cooling/cpuaircoolers/AK500-G2-WH-Wood-Grain-Top-Cover-CPU-Cooler/2025/21987.shtmlRead 15 October 2026White EAN 6933412729563.
Announced
4 November 20255Press releaseglobal.deepcool.com/company/pressroom/newsrelease/2025/22352.shtmlRead 15 October 2026Press release dated November 4, 2025 for the AK G2 series.7Press articlekitguru.net/components/cooling/matthew-wilson/deepcool-debuts-2nd-gen-ak-and-ak-digital-cpu-coolersRead 15 October 2026Article of November 4, 2025.
Status
Available11Retailer pageb2b.100mega.com/en/332811-deepcool-ak500-g2-bilyRead 15 October 2026The white AK500 G2 (R-AK500G2-WHNNMN-GJD, EAN 6933412729563) is listed as in stock at a Czech distributor on the access date. JB Hi-Fi lists the white model with delivery available and a 36 months manufacturer's warranty.12Retailer pagejbhifi.com.au/products/deepcool-ak500-g2-wood-grain-top-cpu-cooler-white-r-ak500g2-whnnmn-gjdRead 15 October 2026On sale at JB Hi-Fi with delivery available on the access date. The spec table copies DeepCool's figures, including 1354 g.
Predecessor
Not available
Successor
Not available
Launch price (US)
Not available
Launch price (EU)
€49.997Press articlekitguru.net/components/cooling/matthew-wilson/deepcool-debuts-2nd-gen-ak-and-ak-digital-cpu-coolersRead 15 October 2026The standard AK G2 models in black and white are priced at EUR 49.99 for the AK500 G2. Funkykit reports the same EUR 49.99 for the AK500 G2 (WH). The price includes VAT. The DeepCool release gives no prices.8Press articlefunkykit.com/news/deepcool-also-introduces-new-ak-g2-cpu-air-coolersRead 15 October 2026MSRP AK500 G2 (WH) EUR 49.99.9Press articleen.overclocking.com/ak-g2-deepcool-cpu-cooler-with-woodRead 15 October 2026EUR 49.99 for the AK500 G2, EU availability on January 6, 2026.
Markets
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Colours
Black, White1Maker product pagedeepcool.com/products/Cooling/cpuaircoolers/AK500-G2-Wood-Grain-Top-Cover-CPU-Cooler/2025/21986.shtmlRead 15 October 2026Black on this page. White on the AK500 G2 WH page 21987 with an identical spec table.2Maker product pagedeepcool.com/products/Cooling/cpuaircoolers/AK500-G2-WH-Wood-Grain-Top-Cover-CPU-Cooler/2025/21987.shtmlRead 15 October 2026White edition with the same technical spec table.
Cooler type
Air1Maker product pagedeepcool.com/products/Cooling/cpuaircoolers/AK500-G2-Wood-Grain-Top-Cover-CPU-Cooler/2025/21986.shtmlRead 15 October 2026Air cooler with one 120 mm fan.
Air cooler layout
Single tower1Maker product pagedeepcool.com/products/Cooling/cpuaircoolers/AK500-G2-Wood-Grain-Top-Cover-CPU-Cooler/2025/21986.shtmlRead 15 October 2026Overview: a single-tower heat sink layout.
Rated TDP (claimed)
260W3Maker product pagedeepcool.com/ProductCompatibilityS_New/Default.aspxRead 15 October 2026Thermal Design Power (TDP) and CPU Socket Compatibility List: AK500 G2 BK 260 W, and the same for AK500 G2 WH.6Press articlegdm.or.jp/pressrelease/2025/1121/612865Read 15 October 2026Text for the AK500 G2: supports a TDP of up to 260 W.
Base material
Copper1Maker product pagedeepcool.com/products/Cooling/cpuaircoolers/AK500-G2-Wood-Grain-Top-Cover-CPU-Cooler/2025/21986.shtmlRead 15 October 2026Overview: precision-machined copper base. The page does not mention plating.6Press articlegdm.or.jp/pressrelease/2025/1121/612865Read 15 October 2026Precision-machined copper base plate.
Thermal paste
Included4Owner's manualdeepcool.com/download/pdf/AK500_G2_Series.pdfRead 15 October 2026Parts page: a paste syringe (I) x1. The Intel and AMD installation pages show the paste squeezed onto the CPU, so none is pre-applied.

Compatibility

CPU sockets
AM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA1156, LGA1155, LGA1151, LGA11501Maker product pagedeepcool.com/products/Cooling/cpuaircoolers/AK500-G2-Wood-Grain-Top-Cover-CPU-Cooler/2025/21986.shtmlRead 15 October 2026Application for Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/115X and AMD AM5/AM4. The maker writes the family as LGA115X and names no members, so it is stored as LGA1150, LGA1151, LGA1155 and LGA1156 by the sockets help.3Maker product pagedeepcool.com/ProductCompatibilityS_New/Default.aspxRead 15 October 2026The AK500 G2 row marks LGA1851, LGA1700, LGA1200 and LGA115X, and AM5 and AM4. It marks no LGA20XX, TR4 or TRX4.4Owner's manualdeepcool.com/download/pdf/AK500_G2_Series.pdfRead 15 October 2026Contents page and installation pages: Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/115X and AMD AM5/AM4.
RAM height clearance
Not available
Offset mounting
No5Press releaseglobal.deepcool.com/company/pressroom/newsrelease/2025/22352.shtmlRead 15 October 2026Exclusive to the AK620 G2, the offset mounting solution enhances RAM clearance. The key features list says offset mounting solution (*For AK620 G2 only). So the AK500 G2 has none.

Heatsink

Heat pipes
51Maker product pagedeepcool.com/products/Cooling/cpuaircoolers/AK500-G2-Wood-Grain-Top-Cover-CPU-Cooler/2025/21986.shtmlRead 15 October 2026Heatpipe: Ø6 mm x 5 pcs. The overview text says five copper heat pipes. The white page repeats an AK400 G2 sentence about four direct touch pipes, which is a copy error.6Press articlegdm.or.jp/pressrelease/2025/1121/612865Read 15 October 2026Five heat pipes of 6 mm diameter (phi 6 mm x 5).
Heat pipe diameter
6mm1Maker product pagedeepcool.com/products/Cooling/cpuaircoolers/AK500-G2-Wood-Grain-Top-Cover-CPU-Cooler/2025/21986.shtmlRead 15 October 2026Heatpipe: Ø6 mm x 5 pcs.6Press articlegdm.or.jp/pressrelease/2025/1121/612865Read 15 October 2026Five heat pipes of 6 mm diameter (phi 6 mm x 5).
Direct-contact heat pipes
No1Maker product pagedeepcool.com/products/Cooling/cpuaircoolers/AK500-G2-Wood-Grain-Top-Cover-CPU-Cooler/2025/21986.shtmlRead 15 October 2026Overview: precision-machined copper base and five copper heat pipes. The pipes sit in a base, which the Japanese distributor release and Overclocking.com also say. The AK400 G2 is the model called direct touch.6Press articlegdm.or.jp/pressrelease/2025/1121/612865Read 15 October 2026The AK400 G2 is described as direct touch. The AK500 G2 has a precision-machined copper base plate, so its pipes do not touch the CPU directly.9Press articleen.overclocking.com/ak-g2-deepcool-cpu-cooler-with-woodRead 15 October 2026The AK500 G2 has a copper base with five heatpipes, while the AK400's four heatpipes are in direct contact with the CPU.

Liquid cooling

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Radiator size
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Radiator dimensions
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Radiator material
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Tube length
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Max pump speed
Not available
Pump power connector
Not available
VRM fan
Not available

Fans

Included fans
Size (mm)FansMax speed (rpm)Airflow (CFM)Static pressure (mmH₂O)Noise (claimed) (dB(A))BearingConnector
12012,20063.43.3331.45Hydraulic4-pin PWM
Source1Maker product pagedeepcool.com/products/Cooling/cpuaircoolers/AK500-G2-Wood-Grain-Top-Cover-CPU-Cooler/2025/21986.shtmlRead 15 October 2026Technical spec: fan 120 x 120 x 25 mm, speed 2200 +/-10% rpm (max), airflow 63.4 CFM, air pressure 3.33 mmAq (read as mmH2O), noise <= 31.45 dB(A), 4-pin PWM, hydro bearing (the text says hydraulic bearing), 12 VDC 0.25 A, 3 W. One fan. The page gives no fan model name, so no model is stored. The 31.45 dB(A) is labelled Fan Noise and is a ceiling. The overview says 0-RPM startup and stop below 5% PWM. The minimum speed is not stated.
Fans
1

Display and lighting

RGB lighting
No10Review1side0.net/2026/01/deepcool-ak-assassin-series-air-coolers-reviewRead 15 October 2026The AK500 G2 with wood-grain top cover is called a distinctive, non-RGB design. The review's spec table for this model is garbled and is not used for any value.
Lighting standard
Not available
Built-in screen
None9Press articleen.overclocking.com/ak-g2-deepcool-cpu-cooler-with-woodRead 15 October 2026The standard G2 heatsinks have no display and no software support, unlike the Nyx range.
Screen size
Not available
Screen resolution
Not available
Software
Not available
Needs a USB header
Not available

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)
Not available
Thermal tests (measured)
Not available

Dimensions and weight

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Dimensions
Width129Height159Depth117mm(5.1 × 6.3 × 4.6 in)1Maker product pagedeepcool.com/products/Cooling/cpuaircoolers/AK500-G2-Wood-Grain-Top-Cover-CPU-Cooler/2025/21986.shtmlRead 15 October 2026Product Dimensions 129 x 117 x 159 mm (L x W x H), read as width 129, depth 117, height 159 by the DeepCool rule in the dimensions help.
Heatsink dimensions
Width127Height153Depth89mm(5 × 6 × 3.5 in)1Maker product pagedeepcool.com/products/Cooling/cpuaircoolers/AK500-G2-Wood-Grain-Top-Cover-CPU-Cooler/2025/21986.shtmlRead 15 October 2026Heatsink Dimensions 127 x 89 x 153 mm (L x W x H), read as width 127, depth 89, height 153. The depth differs from the 117 mm with fan, so all three axes are stored.
Weight
1,354g(3 lb)1Maker product pagedeepcool.com/products/Cooling/cpuaircoolers/AK500-G2-Wood-Grain-Top-Cover-CPU-Cooler/2025/21986.shtmlRead 15 October 2026Net Weight 1354 g. The DIGITAL NYX page states 1362 g for its own model.2Maker product pagedeepcool.com/products/Cooling/cpuaircoolers/AK500-G2-WH-Wood-Grain-Top-Cover-CPU-Cooler/2025/21987.shtmlRead 15 October 2026Net Weight 1354 g, same as the black page.
Heatsink weight
Not available

In the box

In the box
120 mm fan x1, Fan clips x2, Intel backplate x1, Intel standoffs x4, Intel mounting brackets x2, AMD standoffs x4, AMD mounting brackets x2, Mounting nuts x4, Thermal paste syringe x1, Hex key x1, Alternative top cover x1, Matrix-style decal1Maker product pagedeepcool.com/products/Cooling/cpuaircoolers/AK500-G2-Wood-Grain-Top-Cover-CPU-Cooler/2025/21986.shtmlRead 15 October 2026Gallery image 05 shows the parts: hex key, thermal paste syringe, two brackets, a black matrix-pattern top cover, four tall standoffs, four short standoffs, four round nuts, two flat brackets and a cross-shaped backplate. The manual's parts page lists them by letter and quantity only: fan x1, backplate x1, standoffs x4 and x4, brackets x2 and x2, nuts x4, paste syringe x1, fan clips x2, hex key x1. The Intel pages use the backplate, the first standoffs and the first brackets. The AMD pages use the second standoffs and brackets. The names are descriptive, since no maker text names the parts. The matrix-style decal comes from the AK G2 press release.4Owner's manualdeepcool.com/download/pdf/AK500_G2_Series.pdfRead 15 October 2026Parts page for Intel and AMD: fan x1, backplate x1, standoffs x4, standoffs x4, brackets x2, brackets x2, nuts x4, paste syringe x1, fan clips x2, hex key x1.5Press releaseglobal.deepcool.com/company/pressroom/newsrelease/2025/22352.shtmlRead 15 October 2026The AK G2 series includes a matrix-style decal.

Warranty

Manufacturer warranty (source market)
3years1Maker product pagedeepcool.com/products/Cooling/cpuaircoolers/AK500-G2-Wood-Grain-Top-Cover-CPU-Cooler/2025/21986.shtmlRead 15 October 20263 Years Limited Warranty Coverage. The page names no market.5Press releaseglobal.deepcool.com/company/pressroom/newsrelease/2025/22352.shtmlRead 15 October 2026Three-year warranty.

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Model numberGTINColours
R-AK500G2-BKNNMN-GJD6933412729556Black
R-AK500G2-WHNNMN-GJD6933412729563White

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