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iCUE LINK XC7 RGB ELITE
CPU WATER BLOCK
SIMPLY POWERFUL COOLING
iCUE LINK XC7 RGB ELITE CPU Water Block - Stealth Gray
Simplify your cooling, maximize your performance. The XC7 RGB ELITE CPU Water Block is the perfect solution for those looking to enhance their PC's cooling performance and express their unique style.
- Unmatched cooling with over 120 high-efficiency copper micro-cooling fins
- Hexa-Flow Cooling Engine for Intel® 1700, 1851 or AMD® AM5 CPUs
- Effortless single cable connectivity with iCUE LINK ecosystem
- Built-in cold plate temperature sensor for precise cooling control
- iCUE LINK System Hub required
- Three-year warranty
$119.99Current price: $119.99
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WHAT IS iCUE LINK?
BUILD BETTER. BUILD SMARTER.
Redefine the way you build a DIY PC with a groundbreaking single-cable technology that automatically detects and configures your PC fans, CPU coolers, and other internal components.
THE EASY WAY TO BUILD A PC
Reduce cable clutter with a network of smart, interconnected components.
LINK YOUR COMPONENTS
The iCUE LINK ecosystem uses a single connector for all iCUE LINK devices.
UNITE YOUR SETUP
Each component connects directly to the next, creating a chain of devices.
SIMPLIFY YOUR COOLING
With patent-pending iCUE LINK single cable connectivity, 24 individually addressable RGB LEDs, and an integrated temperature sensor, the XC7 RGB ELITE is the premier choice for PC enthusiasts looking for a cohesive and efficient system setup.
Compatible with the latest Intel 1700 and 1851 or AMD® AM5 CPUs
EXPLORE IN 3D
HIGH-PERFORMANCE COOLING
XC7 RGB ELITE CPU Water Blocks feature a new Hexa-flow cooling engine with an innovative triple-inlet nozzle design that covers 120 high-efficiency micro-cooling fins.
This design takes cooling performance to a whole new level by expertly managing laminar flow, resulting in superior and evenly distributed cooling across all CPU cores.
NEXT-GEN CUSTOM COOLING
Take your build to the next level with the patent-pending iCUE LINK ecosystem, letting you chain all your components together with universal connectors using a single iCUE LINK System Hub (sold separately).
Smart Temperature control
A built-in cold plate temperature sensor allows precise cooling control within CORSAIR iCUE software.
Stunning RGB Lighting
24 Individually addressable RGB LEDs deliver a customizable, immersive visual experience.
Tool-FREE & FLEXIBLE Installation
The captive mounting screws and slot-in hold-down plate provide installation flexibility, allowing for a 90° rotation per step.
Extreme performance thermal paste
All iCUE LINK XC7 RGB ELITE CPU blocks include pre-applied CORSAIR XTM70 Extreme Performance thermal paste for maximum heat transfer from your high-end processor to the cooler cold plate.
For top-notch performance, every detail in the heat transfer and dissipation chain matters.
CPU CORE TEMPERATURE
(Lower Number is Better)
* Tests were performed with an Intel Core i9 12900K CPU under full load, cooled with water chiller at a constant water temperature of 22 °C.
CUSTOM COOLING CONFIGURATOR
Take out all the guesswork and create the custom cooling system of your dreams.
With thousands of components and millions of hardware combinations, it’s easy to pick, tweak and personalize your custom cooling system, with a detailed render of how your future loop will look.
THREE-YEAR WARRANTY
WORLD-CLASS SUPPORT
Our award-winning service means you can enjoy your gear worry-free.
UNITE YOUR SETUP
Tech Specs
| Lighting | RGB via iCUE LINK |
|---|---|
| Compatible Materials | Only mix with other copper / brass products |
| Thermal Material | Pre-applied thermal paste |
| Socket Compatability | Intel 1700 | Intel 1851 | AMD AM5 | AMD AM4 |
| Port Thread | G1/4" BSPP |
| Max Operating Temperature | 60°C coolant temperature |
| Fluid Chamber Material | Nylon |
| Compatible Coolants | CORSAIR XL or equivalent |
|---|---|
| Color | STEALTH GREY |
| Cooling Warranty | 3 Year |
| Cold Plate Material | Nickel-Plated Copper |
| Model | CPU Water Block |
| Weight | 0.462kg |
Hydro X Coolant Compatibility
| Coolant Brand | Coolant Model | Recommendation |
|---|---|---|
| CORSAIR | XL5 Performance Coolant | Preferred |
| CORSAIR | XL8 Performance Coolant | Preferred |
| Aquacomputer | Double Protect Ultra | Compatible |
| Coolaboratory | Liquid Coolant Pro | Compatible |
| EK | Cryofuel | Compatible |
| Jingway | Iceland X | Compatible |
| Koolance | LIQ-702 | Compatible |
| Liquid Cool | CFX Opaque | Compatible |
| Mayhems | IDC | Compatible |
| Mayhems | Pastel | Compatible |
| Mayhems | X1 | Compatible |
| Mayhems | XT-1 Nuke | Compatible |
| Mayhems | XT-1 | Compatible |
| Nanoxia | Cooling Fluid Pro | Compatible |
| Nanoxia | Cooling Fluid Pro Opaque | Compatible |
| Primochill | TRUE | Compatible |
| Thermaltake | C1000 | Compatible |
| XSPC | EC6 | Compatible |
| XSPC | ECX | Compatible |
| Alphacool | Eiswasser | Not compatible |
| Alphacool | Eiswasser Pastel | Not compatible |
| Alphacool | Cape Kelvin Catcher CKC | Not compatible |
| Aquatuning | AT-Protect | Not compatible |
| EK | Cryofuel Solid | Not compatible |
| EK | Cryofuel Mystic Fog | Not compatible |
| Jingway | Galaxy | Not compatible |
| Mayhems | SFX Aurora | Not compatible |
| Mayhems | XTR | Not compatible |
| Phobya | ZuperZero Xtreme | Not compatible |
| Primochill | Liquid Utopia | Not compatible |
| Primochill | VUE | Not compatible |
| Swiftech | HydrX | Not compatible |
| Thermaltake | C1000 Opaque | Not compatible |
| Thermaltake | Coolant 1000 | Not compatible |
| XSPC | EC6 Pastel | Not compatible |
| UFO Technologies | Cryo-Chillz | Not compatible |
| CORSAIR | |
|---|---|
| XL5 Performance Coolant | Preferred |
| XL8 Performance Coolant | Preferred |
| Aquacomputer | |
| Double Protect Ultra | Compatible |
| Coolaboratory | |
| Liquid Coolant Pro | Compatible |
| EK | |
| Cryofuel | Compatible |
| Jingway | |
| Iceland X | Compatible |
| Koolance | |
| LIQ-702 | Compatible |
| Liquid Cool | |
| CFX Opaque | Compatible |
| Mayhems | |
| IDC | Compatible |
| Pastel | Compatible |
| X1 | Compatible |
| XT-1 Nuke | Compatible |
| XT-1 | Compatible |
| Nanoxia | |
| Cooling Fluid Pro | Compatible |
| Cooling Fluid Pro Opaque | Compatible |
| Primochill | |
| TRUE | Compatible |
| Thermaltake | |
| C1000 | Compatible |
| XSPC | |
| EC6 | Compatible |
| ECX | Compatible |
| Alphacool | |
| Eiswasser | Not compatible |
| Eiswasser Pastel | Not compatible |
| Cape Kelvin Catcher CKC | Not compatible |
| Aquatuning | |
| AT-Protect | Not compatible |
| EK | |
| Cryofuel Solid | Not compatible |
| Cryofuel Mystic Fog | Not compatible |
| Jingway | |
| Galaxy | Not compatible |
| Mayhems | |
| SFX Aurora | Not compatible |
| XTR | Not compatible |
| Phobya | |
| ZuperZero Xtreme | Not compatible |
| Primochill | |
| Liquid Utopia | Not compatible |
| VUE | Not compatible |
| Swiftech | |
| HydrX | Not compatible |
| Thermaltake | |
| C1000 Opaque | Not compatible |
| Coolant 1000 | Not compatible |
| XSPC | |
| EC6 Pastel | Not compatible |
| UFO Technologies | |
| Cryo-Chillz | Not compatible |
ICUE LINK XC7 Quick Start Guide
iCUE LINK XC7 ELITE CPU Water Block
Intel LGA 1700 bracket with pre-installed mounting screws
AMD AM5/AM4 bracket with pre-installed mounting scre