Zalman CNPS9X Optima RGB CPU Cooler – AM4/AM5 & LGA1200/1700

CPU Cooler, 4Heatpipes, Ultra Quiet 120mm PWM Auto RGB Fan, BLACK LGA1700/1200/115X/AM5/AM4

Specifications

Description

The Zalman CNPS9X Optima RGB CPU Cooler is a high-performance air cooling solution designed to provide stable temperatures, quiet operation, and vibrant RGB lighting for modern desktop PCs. Built for New Zealand gamers, system builders, and professionals, this cooler delivers excellent heat dissipation with a sleek design that complements today’s RGB-ready systems.

Equipped with four direct-contact copper heat pipes, a high-density aluminium fin structure, and a 120mm RGB LED PWM fan, the CNPS9X Optima is engineered for maximum cooling efficiency. The RGB lighting adds visual flair, allowing Kiwi users to customise their rigs with dynamic colour effects, whether they’re building a gaming system in Auckland, a professional workstation in Wellington, or a student PC in Christchurch.

Compatible with both AMD (AM4/AM5) and Intel (LGA1200/1700) sockets, this cooler offers flexibility for a wide range of builds. Its tower-style design ensures broad case compatibility while efficiently handling mid-to-high performance processors, making it an excellent choice for builders who want a balance of performance, aesthetics, and affordability.

Zalman’s reputation in NZ and worldwide for durable, innovative cooling solutions makes the CNPS9X Optima RGB a trusted upgrade for keeping your CPU cool, your system quiet, and your build looking impressive.

Key Points

• Four Direct-Contact Copper Heat Pipes – Rapid heat transfer from CPU to cooler.
  
• 120mm RGB LED PWM Fan – Quiet, efficient cooling with customisable lighting.
  
• AMD & Intel Compatible – Supports AM4/AM5 and LGA1200/1700 sockets.
  
• Tower Cooler Design – Compact, efficient, and widely compatible.
  
• Trusted Zalman Build Quality – Proven reliability for NZ PC builders.
  

Benefits

1. Powerful Cooling Performance

The combination of direct-contact copper heat pipes and a large aluminium fin stack ensures stable temperatures under demanding workloads, from gaming to 3D rendering.

2. Quiet, Adaptive Operation

With PWM fan control, the 120mm fan adjusts speeds dynamically, keeping noise low during light workloads and ramping up only when needed during gaming or heavy tasks.

3. Vibrant RGB Lighting

The built-in RGB LED fan allows users to customise their builds with stunning colour effects, syncing easily with other RGB-enabled components.

4. Wide CPU Compatibility

Supporting both Intel’s latest LGA1200/1700 processors and AMD’s AM4/AM5 platforms, this cooler is ready for current and future NZ builds.

5. Affordable Upgrade Path

Compared to liquid cooling, the CNPS9X Optima RGB provides excellent value, offering reliable cooling and style without the higher cost or complexity.

Why Choose This Cooler

The Zalman CNPS9X Optima RGB is an excellent choice for New Zealanders who want reliable, stylish, and cost-effective CPU cooling.

• For Gamers: Keeps CPUs cool during long gaming sessions while adding RGB flair.
  
• For Content Creators: Ensures stable performance during editing, rendering, or multitasking.
  
• For Students: Affordable, stylish, and practical for study PCs and light gaming.
  
• For DIY Builders: Easy to install, with broad compatibility for AMD and Intel sockets.
  

Zalman has earned trust in NZ for its innovative, affordable cooling solutions, and the CNPS9X Optima continues this tradition with a cooler that balances aesthetics and efficiency.

Conclusion

The Zalman CNPS9X Optima RGB CPU Cooler – AM4/AM5 & LGA1200/1700 is a powerful, stylish, and versatile air cooler designed for New Zealand PC gamers, enthusiasts, and professionals. Featuring four copper heat pipes, a 120mm RGB PWM fan, and wide socket compatibility, it provides the perfect mix of thermal performance, quiet operation, and RGB lighting.

Whether you’re building a new gaming system in Auckland, upgrading a workstation in Wellington, or creating a budget-friendly PC in Christchurch, the CNPS9X Optima RGB delivers cooling you can trust and style you can see.