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Corsair NAUTILUS 360 RS vs DeepCool AK620 DIGITAL

Researched, not hands-on tested.How we review ›

all judged against CPU coolers at a similar price

The DeepCool AK620 DIGITAL scores 6.9/10 overall, ahead of the Corsair NAUTILUS 360 RS at 6.5/10.

The Corsair NAUTILUS 360 RS leads on noise.

The DeepCool AK620 DIGITAL leads on cooling, compatibility and fit and value.

They score the same on build and installation.

Corsair NAUTILUS 360 RS

Corsair NAUTILUS 360 RS

6.5/10verdict: good, not the best

The Nautilus 360 RS is for buyers with a case that takes a 360mm radiator and a CPU that runs hot under load. It suits Intel LGA 1851 and LGA 1700 or AMD AM5 and AM4 builds that want a ready-to-fit AIO with paste already applied. It is less suited to compact or poorly ventilated cases.

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DeepCool AK620 DIGITAL

DeepCool AK620 DIGITAL

6.9/10verdict: good, not the best

The AK620 DIGITAL is for builders who want a large dual-tower air cooler for a current Intel or AMD desktop. It suits anyone who values strong cooling and a visible temperature or load readout in the case. It is best for people willing to set a custom fan curve to manage noise.

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Scores, criterion by criterion

CriterionWeightCorsair NAUTILUS 360 RSDeepCool AK620 DIGITAL
Cooling35%7/108/10
Noise25%6/105/10
Compatibility and fit15%6/107/10
Value15%7/108/10
Build and installation10%6/106/10
Overall6.5/106.9/10

Specifications

SpecCorsair NAUTILUS 360 RSDeepCool AK620 DIGITAL
Type (tower air cooler, low-profile air, or AIO liquid with radiator size)AIO liquid cooler with 360mm radiatorDual-tower tower air cooler with six 6mm copper heatpipes
Supported sockets (e.g. AM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700)Intel LGA 1851, LGA 1700; AMD AM5, AM4Intel LGA2066/2011-v3/2011/1851/1700/1200/1151/1150/1155 and AMD AM5/AM4
Height in mm (air coolers) or radiator size in mm (AIO)Radiator 360mm; 396 × 120 × 27mm (length unconfirmed, Corsair comparison page gives 394 × 120 × 27mm)162 mm overall (heatsink alone 157 mm)
Rated cooling capacity (W TDP)not listed260 W (retailer figure, not confirmed by manufacturer)
Fans included and their sizeThree RS120 fans, 120 × 25mm, 420–2100 RPM ±10%, PWMTwo 120 × 120 × 25 mm PWM fans, 500–1850 RPM, fluid dynamic bearings
Noise level (dBA)Fans 10–36 dBA; pump 20 dBA28 dBA full-load maximum
Warranty (years)5 years3 years, limited

Strengths and weaknesses

Corsair NAUTILUS 360 RS

  • + Reported peak of 81°C on an i9-14900K
  • + Quiet at idle and light load, owners say
  • + Five-year warranty and pre-applied XTM60 paste
  • − Installation can be difficult in compact cases
  • − Fan noise rises under sustained heavy load
  • − Higher temperatures reported in small or poorly ventilated cases

Skip it if:

  • Builders with compact cases that struggle to take a 360mm radiator
  • People who need near-silent running during long, sustained heavy loads
  • Owners of small or poorly ventilated cases
Read the full Corsair NAUTILUS 360 RS review ›

DeepCool AK620 DIGITAL

  • + Best air-cooler result in APH Networks' test
  • + Wide socket support including LGA1851, LGA1700 and AM5
  • + Three-year limited warranty
  • − Reviewers measured 43.4 to 53 dBA under load
  • − Struggled with a 150W Ryzen 9 7900X at low revs
  • − Display shows only CPU temperature or load

Skip it if:

  • Buyers building a very quiet system who will not tune fan curves
  • Anyone with a compact case that cannot fit a 162 mm cooler
  • People who want a display showing more than CPU temperature or load
Read the full DeepCool AK620 DIGITAL review ›

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