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Liquid Freezer III Pro 360

A entry-level cpu cooler for PC builders, leading with 38mm AIO.

43/100
Mixed bag
Overall score · how we rate
38mm AIO38 mmLGA1851AM5Black
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Why we rate it

  • PWM fans
  • LGA1700 support
  • LGA1851 support
  • Below-average radiator size
Score profile

Where the Liquid Freezer III Pro 360 wins and loses

Scored against the cpu coolers class
TypePerformanceFanCompatibili…Features3637777777
Type and dimensions
36
Performance
37
Fan and pump
77
Compatibility
77
Features and aesthetics
77
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Type and dimensions

Cooler type38
Radiator size38 mm
Radiator thickness38 mm

Performance

Fan count3
Fan size120 mm

Fan and pump

PWM fansYes

Compatibility

Intel socketsLGA1851
AMD socketsAM5
LGA1700 supportYes
LGA1851 supportYes
AM5 supportYes

Features and aesthetics

RGBYes
Addressable RGBYes
Rotatable pump headYes
ColourBlack
VRM cooling fanYes
Head to head

Liquid Freezer III Pro 360 vs ARCTIC ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III Pro 360

Highlighted cell = better in that row
TypePerformanceFanCompatibili…Features
Liquid Freezer III Pro 360ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III Pro 360
 ARCTICLiquid Freezer III Pro 360This pageARCTICARCTIC Liquid Freezer III Pro 360
Overall score43 /10043 /100
Cooler type3838
Radiator size38 mm38 mm
Who it's for

Is the Liquid Freezer III Pro 360 right for you?

Buy it if
Buyers on a budget

Anyone who needs a dependable cpu cooler for the essentials without overspending.

Skip it if
Skip it if

You need flagship-tier performance, in which case a higher-tier cpu cooler is the better call.

Performance builder
Chasing frames and headroom in a high-end rig.
okay
Mainstream builder
Wants strong value in a balanced build.
good
Budget builder
Stretching every pound in an entry rig.
okay
Common questions

Before you buy

Is the Liquid Freezer III Pro 360 worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 43/100 against other cpu coolers, a entry-level result where the class average is around 51.

What stands out on the Liquid Freezer III Pro 360?

Its pwm fans stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.

How does it compare to the Noctua NH-U12A?

The Noctua NH-U12A scores 45/100 versus this one at 43/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.