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Cooler Master Hyper 212 Black Edition CPU Cooling System - Quiet, Sleek and Precise, 4 Continuous Direct Contact Heat Pipes with Fins, Silencio FP120 Fan
Cooler Master (4719512076163 / RR-212S-20PK-R1) - Black - 4-pin PWM - Aluminium Fins Direct Contact Heatpipes - Single Tower - Aluminium - Loop Dynamic Bearing - 4-pin - Silencio FP - CPU Tower Cooler | Cooling performance
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Cooler Master Hyper 212 Black Edition – The Quintessential CPU Cooler for Performance and Silence
The Hyper 212 Black Edition is a single‑tower air cooler that has become the benchmark for budget‑friendly yet high‑performance cooling solutions. Designed by Cooler Master, it marries an elegant black aesthetic with robust engineering to deliver precise thermal management for both Intel and AMD processors.
Key Design Features
- Four Continuous Direct‑Contact Heat Pipes: Each pipe is engineered to maintain a direct thermal path from the CPU die to the heat sink fins, ensuring rapid heat extraction even under heavy loads.
- Aluminium Finned Block: The fin array is fabricated from high‑grade aluminium, providing excellent thermal conductivity while keeping weight low. The black anodised finish resists oxidation and adds a sleek look.
- Silencio FP120 Fan: A single 120 mm fan with loop dynamic bearing delivers up to 42 CFM of airflow at a maximum pressure of 2.9 mmH₂O, while keeping noise below 26 dBA at full speed.
- 4‑Pin PWM Control: The fan connector supports pulse‑width modulation, allowing motherboard BIOS or software to adjust fan speed dynamically for optimal balance between cooling and acoustics.
- Compact Footprint: With a height of 158.8 mm and width of 77 mm, the cooler fits comfortably in mid‑range cases without obstructing RAM slots or other components.
Performance Metrics
| Parameter | Specification |
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| Airflow (CFM) | 42 CFM |
| Maximum Fan Speed | 2000 RPM |
| Minimum Fan Speed | 650 RPM |
| Noise Level (max) | 26 dBA |
| Noise Level (min) | 6.5 dBA |
| Power Consumption | 0.96 W (typical) |
| Weight | 0.81 kg |
| Dimensions (H×W×D) | 158.8 mm × 77 mm × 123 mm |
| Fan Size | 120 mm × 25 mm |
Socket Compatibility
The Hyper 212 Black Edition supports a wide range of processor sockets, making it versatile for both legacy and modern builds:
- Intel: LGA 1150, LGA 1151, LGA 1155, LGA 1156, LGA 1366, LGA 2011, LGA 2011‑3, LGA 2066
- AMD: AM2, AM2+, AM3, AM3+, AM4, FM1, FM2, FM2+
The mounting kit included in the package ensures a secure fit across all supported sockets.
Installation and Build Experience
- Easy Mounting Kit: The kit contains all necessary screws, backplates, and thermal paste pads for a straightforward installation process.
- Low Profile Design: Despite its height, the cooler’s slim profile allows it to coexist with high‑density RAM modules and other components without clearance issues.
- Quiet Operation: The Silencio FP120 fan’s loop dynamic bearing reduces friction noise, making the cooler ideal for quiet or semi‑quiet builds.
Thermal Performance Under Load
In real‑world benchmarks, the Hyper 212 Black Edition consistently keeps CPU temperatures below 70 °C under full load on mainstream processors such as the Intel Core i5‑9600K and AMD Ryzen 5 3600. The combination of direct‑contact heat pipes and efficient airflow ensures that even overclocked CPUs remain within safe thermal limits.
Longevity and Reliability
- MTTF (Mean Time To Failure): 160,000 hours – a testament to the durability of both the heat sink and fan components.
- Loop Dynamic Bearing: Designed for longevity, this bearing type offers smooth operation over millions of revolutions with minimal wear.
- Consistent Power Delivery: Operating at just under 1 W, the cooler imposes negligible load on the system’s power supply.
Aesthetic Appeal and Build Integration
The all‑black finish of both the heat sink and fan aligns seamlessly with modern case designs that favor a monochrome look. The absence of RGB or LED lighting keeps the focus on performance rather than flashy illumination, appealing to enthusiasts who prioritize function over form.
Conclusion
The Cooler Master Hyper 212 Black Edition stands out as a reliable, efficient, and quiet cooling solution for a wide array of CPUs. Its blend of direct‑contact heat pipes, robust aluminium construction, and a low‑noise Silencio fan make it an excellent choice for builders seeking dependable thermal performance without compromising on aesthetics or budget.
Whether you’re assembling a new gaming rig, upgrading an existing workstation, or building a silent home theater PC, the Hyper 212 Black Edition delivers the precision cooling you need with the sleekness you desire.
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| Brand |  Cooler Master is a Taiwanese computer hardware company that produces a wide range of products, including cases, power supplies, CPU coolers, and gaming peripherals. The company is well-known for its quality products and for its support of the modding community. |
| Model | Cooler Master RR-212S-20PK-R1 |
| MPN | Cooler Master RR-212S-20PK-R1 |
| ID | 8452257 |
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Airflow The total volume of air that a product can move, expressed in cubic meters per hour (m³/h) or cubic feet per minute (CFM). It indicates the overall ventilation capacity and is useful for comparing cooling performance across fans, heat sinks, and HVAC units.
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42 CFM |
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Case colour The colour or combination of colours that a product’s outer shell or enclosure is available in, expressed as common names such as "Black", "Silver" or comma‑separated lists like "Black, White". It indicates the visual appearance of the case for consumers.
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Black |
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Connector The physical interface or port used to connect a device to another component, such as USB, HDMI, RJ‑45, audio jack, or proprietary connectors. It identifies the shape, size, and electrical characteristics of the connector so that compatible cables or accessories can be selected.
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4-pin PWM |
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Cooler Features A concise textual description of the cooling solution used in a computer component, such as an air cooler or liquid cooler. The value typically lists key materials and design features (e.g., aluminium fins, copper heatpipes, RGB lighting) that help users understand the construction and performance characteristics of the cooler.
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Aluminium Fins Direct Contact Heatpipes |
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Cooler Form Factor The physical configuration or shape of a CPU cooler, indicating whether it is a tower, dual‑tower, low‑profile, all‑in‑one liquid cooler, or other structural type.
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Single Tower |
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Cooler height The vertical dimension of a cooling unit measured from its lowest to highest point. The value is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and applies to any cooler component where height is relevant, including air coolers, liquid radiators and passive heat sinks.
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158.8 mm |
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Cooler Materials The set of materials that make up a computer cooling solution, such as the heatsink, heatpipes, fan housing or pump block. The value is typically a list of one or more material names separated by slashes.
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Aluminium |
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Current The highest electrical current a device draws from its power source during normal operation, expressed in amperes (A). It indicates the maximum current that the product requires and helps users verify compatibility with power supplies or sockets.
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0.08 A |
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Depth The linear measurement of an object from front to back or top to bottom, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
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123 mm |
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Display model in showroom The specific model name or number of a display that is presented in the showroom for customers to view and compare. It identifies the exact product variant, allowing shoppers to recognize features such as size, resolution, panel type, and brand.
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No |
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Edition A brief statement indicating the edition or version of a product, such as "Reprint", "New Edition", or a numeric edition number like "2nd edition". It identifies which specific release of the item is being referenced.
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Hyper 212 Black Edition |
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Fan Bearing Type The type of bearing used in a fan or cooling component, indicating the mechanical design that determines durability, noise level and performance characteristics.
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Loop Dynamic Bearing |
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Fan Depth The linear measurement of a fan from front to back or top to bottom, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the fan is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
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120 mm |
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Fan diameter The linear measurement across the widest part of a fan, expressed in units such as millimeters (mm), centimeters (cm) or inches (in). It represents the overall width of the fan and is useful for determining fit, compatibility with cases, and airflow characteristics.
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12 cm |
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Fan Edition The edition or variant of a fan product, indicating a specific release such as "Standard", "Limited Edition", "Pro" or a numeric identifier that distinguishes different versions of the same fan model.
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Silencio FP |
| Fan noise level | 26dbA |
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Fan Speed The rotational speed of a fan expressed in revolutions per minute (RPM). This value indicates how fast the fan blades turn, which affects airflow and cooling performance for the component it serves.
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650 ~ 2000 RPM |
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Form factor Specifies the physical configuration or design of a product, such as ATX, Micro‑ATX, Mini‑ITX, tower, case with cover, etc. It describes how the device is built and what mounting or expansion options it supports.
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CPU Tower Cooler |
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Included Fan Configuration A list describing the fans that are part of a product’s cooling system, including each fan’s size (e.g., 120 mm) and any special features such as RGB lighting or addressable LEDs. The values are separated by commas and provide customers with clear information about the number and type of fans they will receive.
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1 x 120mm |
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LED Lighting Indicates whether the product incorporates LED lighting. A value of "Yes" means the device has one or more LEDs for illumination, while "No" indicates no LED components are present.
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N/A |
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Maximum air pressure The highest static pressure that a product, such as a fan or cooling component, can generate or withstand, expressed in units of water column height (e.g., millimetres of water). This value indicates the maximum air‑pressure capability and helps users compare performance across similar devices.
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2.9 mmH2O |
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Mounting kit Indicates whether a product includes a mounting kit that allows it to be securely attached to a wall, rack, or other support structure. The value is typically "Yes" if the kit is included, or "No" if it is not.
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Yes |
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Number of fans The total count of individual cooling fans that are part of the product or its components. This value indicates how many separate fan units are installed, such as in a graphics card, CPU cooler, case, or other hardware assemblies.
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1 fan(s) |
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Package depth The linear measurement from front to back or top to bottom of a product’s packaging, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the packaged item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
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515 mm |
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Package Height The vertical dimension of a product’s packaging measured from its lowest to highest point. It is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and helps customers assess how tall the package will be when stored or shipped.
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265 mm |
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Package width The horizontal measurement of a product’s packaging, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the package is from one side to the other and helps customers assess fit for storage, shipping, or display.
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335 mm |
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Pump Connectors The total count and type of electrical connector ports available on a pump, indicating how many distinct connections (e.g., 4‑pin, USB, RGB) can be used to interface the pump with other components or power supplies.
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1 x 4-pin |
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PWM Fan Indicates whether the product includes a Pulse‑Width Modulation (PWM) fan or is compatible with PWM control for variable speed operation.
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Yes |
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Socket Compatibility A list of the physical socket types that a product can accept for installing a processor, such as LGA1150, AM4, or LGA1200. Each entry represents one supported socket designation and allows users to verify compatibility with their CPUs.
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1150 1151 1155 1156 1366 2011 2011-3 AM2 AM2+ AM3 AM3+ AM4 FM1 FM2 FM2+ |
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Suitable for Indicates the types of products, users or environments for which the item is intended or compatible. The value can be a single category such as "Gaming" or a specific product type like "Computer case".
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Processor |
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Type The general category or style of the product, such as laptop, printer cartridge, or cooling fan. It helps buyers quickly identify the nature of the item and compare similar products.
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Cooler |
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Warranty The length of time for which the manufacturer guarantees that the product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship, typically expressed in years or months.
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2 Years |
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Weight The mass of the product expressed in a standard unit such as grams or kilograms. It represents how heavy the item is and can be used for shipping calculations, handling instructions, or consumer information.
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0.81 kg |
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Width The horizontal measurement of a product, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the item is from one side to the other and is used for sizing, fitting, and compatibility purposes.
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77 mm |
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