Zalman CNPS10X Extreme vs Zalman CNPS10X OPTIMA

A side-by-side spec comparison of the Zalman CNPS10X Extreme and the Zalman CNPS10X OPTIMA. We line up every specification, highlight the winner of each, and tally an overall verdict so you can decide which cpu cooler is right for your build.

Side-by-side specification comparison of Zalman CNPS10X Extreme and Zalman CNPS10X OPTIMA.
Specification	Zalman CNPS10X Extreme $25.63 Buy on Amazon	Zalman CNPS10X OPTIMA $25.63 Winner Buy on Amazon
Type	air	air
Noise Level	20 dBA	17 dBA
Height	160 mm	160 mm
Compatible Sockets	AM5, AM4, LGA1700, LGA1200	AM5, AM4, LGA1700, LGA1200
TDP Rating	180W	180W

Zalman CNPS10X Extreme

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Zalman CNPS10X OPTIMA

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