Thermaltake UX500 ARGB White CPU Cooler
The Thermaltake UX500 ARGB is a premium white single-tower CPU cooler designed for high-performance cooling on both Intel and AMD platforms. Featuring five direct-touch 6mm copper heatpipes and an optimized aluminum fin stack, this cooler delivers efficient thermal management for processors up to 260W TDP. The included 120mm ARGB PWM fan with variable speed control (700–1800 RPM) provides whisper-quiet operation during light loads and aggressive cooling when needed. Perfect for builders seeking a balance of performance, aesthetics, and compatibility.
Key Features
- 5x Ø6mm direct-touch copper heatpipes for superior heat transfer
- Single-tower design fits most PC cases and RAM configurations
- 120mm ARGB PWM fan with 700–1800 RPM speed range
- Supports up to 260W CPU thermal design power
- Compatible with Intel LGA 1851, 1700, 1200, 1156, 1155, 1151, 1150
- Compatible with AMD AM5 and AM4 sockets
- White finish with ARGB lighting for custom RGB builds
- Aluminum fin stack maximizes cooling surface area
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Thermaltake |
| Part Number |
CL-P145-AL12SW-A |
| Product Name |
UX500 ARGB |
| Cooler Type |
Single Tower |
| Heatpipes |
5x Ø6mm Copper Direct-Touch |
| Fan Size |
120mm |
| Fan Type |
ARGB PWM |
| Fan Speed |
700–1800 RPM |
| Max TDP |
260W |
| Intel Socket Support |
LGA 1851, 1700, 1200, 1156, 1155, 1151, 1150 |
| AMD Socket Support |
AM5, AM4 |
| Color |
White |
| Fin Material |
Aluminum |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Thermaltake UX500 ARGB compatible with my motherboard?
Yes, the UX500 ARGB supports a wide range of Intel sockets (LGA 1851, 1700, 1200, 1156, 1155, 1151, 1150) and AMD sockets (AM5, AM4), making it compatible with most modern and recent-generation processors.
What is the maximum CPU cooling capacity?
The Thermaltake UX500 ARGB is rated for up to 260W thermal design power, making it suitable for high-performance CPUs including Intel Core i9 and AMD Ryzen 9 processors.
Can I control the ARGB lighting?
Yes, the 120mm ARGB fan includes PWM control and connects to your motherboard's ARGB header, allowing full RGB customization through compatible software or controllers.
Does this cooler fit in compact cases?
The single-tower design is compact and fits most standard PC cases. However, verify your case's CPU cooler clearance specifications before purchase, as some ultra-compact builds may have height restrictions.
