EKWB Nucleus AIO CR360 Lux D-RGB CPU Cooler Review – KitGuru

EKWB is best known for its extravagant custom water-cooling products, but the company also likes to dip its toes into the mainstream cooling market from time to time. EK has recently added to its closed-loop AIO CPU cooler line with the Nucleus AIO series, and today we have the Nucleus AIO CR360 Lux D-RGB version for review. So let’s see how this new AIO from EK stacks up against the competition when we put it through its paces on our test bench. Watch via our Vimeo channel (below) or over on YouTube at 2160p HERE Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:41 The basics – what is it? 02:02 Unboxing and packaging 03:55 The hardware itself 04:53 Radiator + pump unit 06:29 RGB lighting 07:03 The fans 07:55 Test setup + installation 10:57 More RGB effects 12:29 Thermal performance 14:14 Closing thoughts It’s not often that I pay much attention to the packaging of CPU coolers, but it is worth a quick mention in this case as EK has gone the extra mile in this area. Instead of the usual cardboard carton and plastic bags in which we often see AIO coolers arrive, EK has very neatly packaged the Nucleus AIO in dense foam.
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