The NZXT Kraken Elite 360 is a computer liquid cooling system featuring three black radiator fans, a circular CPU pump with a digital display for temperature and fan speed, braided tubing, and an RGB ring.
The NZXT Kraken Elite 360 is a liquid CPU cooler with three large black fans on a radiator, braided tubing, and a circular pump head featuring an RGB ring, digital temperature display, and NZXT Turbine pump for efficient cooling.
A circular digital gauge on the NZXT Kraken Elite 360 displays GPU at 32°C, CPU at 34°C, and liquid at 29°C, all surrounded by a vibrant RGB ring and a glowing blue and purple border.
A close-up of the NZXT Kraken Elite 360 shows a square copper plate, black housing, RGB ring, and four mounting arms extending outward.
A black desktop case with a transparent side panel showcases internal components, including an NZXT Kraken Elite 360 CPU cooler with an RGB ring LCD showing “32°C”, tidy cables, and an NZXT graphics card.
A black NZXT desktop case with a transparent side panel showcases the Kraken Elite 360 CPU cooler with RGB ring, visible graphics card, radiator, and cooling fans.

Kraken Elite 360

360mm AIO Liquid Cooler with 2.72" IPS LCD

Size
240 mm360 mm
Family
Elite2.72″ LCDElite RGB2.72″ LCDPlus1.54″ LCDPlus RGB1.54″ LCDCoreRGB logo
Color
Where to Buy
Key Specs

  • Cooler Type: Liquid AIO, 360 mm radiator

  • Radiator Dimensions (L x W x H): 401 x 120 x 27 mm (15.8 x 4.7 x 1.1 in)

  • Display: 69 mm (2.7 in) IPS, 640 x 640 px

  • Pump Speed: 1,200 – 2,800 RPM

  • Included Fans: F120P Static Pressure Fan x3

  • Socket Support: Intel LGA 1851 / 1700 / 1200 / 115X, AMD AM5 / AM4

  • Warranty: 6 years

Inside the Box

  • Kraken Elite 360

  • F120P Static Pressure Fan x3

  • Installation Accessories

  • Breakout Cable Set

  • PWM Splitter Cable

Warranty & Return Policy

  • Warranty coverage — See NZXT warranty terms by product

  • Returns & exchanges — NZXT components and accessories are sold through authorized retailers. Start a return or exchange with the retailer you purchased from.

  • Warranty service — Submit a request to NZXT Support. Proof of purchase from an authorized NZXT retailer is required.

Resources

Manuals & Documentation

Overview

Back and better than ever, the Kraken Elite is powered by the custom-designed NZXT Turbine pump, delivering a remarkable 10%* boost in CPU cooling performance. The stunning 2.72-inch IPS screen with a dynamic RGB ring offers limitless personalization options, making the Kraken Elite an eye-catching focal point for any build.

*Based on thermal resistance testing of Kraken Elite 240 RGB (2024) vs. Kraken Elite 240 RGB (2023) using the Intel Open Bench method.

  • Custom-designed NZXT Turbine pump delivers high flow rate and head pressure for powerful yet quiet CPU cooling.
  • Enjoy vivid visuals on the 2.72-inch IPS LCD with sharp 640x640 resolution, smooth 60 Hz refresh rate, and wide viewing angles.
  • Showcase your favorite GIF or image, track real-time system performance, and integrate with Spotify, YouTube, and more.
  • Customize the RGB ring with dynamic lighting effects or synchronize with on-screen content and other RGB devices.
  • High static pressure fans provide strong airflow with Zero RPM Mode for silence at low loads.
  • Install easily with pre-applied thermal paste, a single breakout cable, and tool-free mounting brackets for the latest Intel® and AMD® CPU sockets.
  • Extended rubber tubing with braided sleeving ensures worry-free handling and long-term leak protection.
A computer liquid cooling system with three black radiator fans and a round digital display showing temperature, connected by braided hoses.

Kraken Elite 360

The Kraken Elite brings efficient, low-noise CPU cooling thanks to the NZXT Turbine Pump, while the 2.72-inch IPS LCD and RGB ring offer more ways to personalize your build’s centerpiece.

A liquid CPU cooler with three large cooling fans, a radiator, attached tubes, and a digital circular display showing the CPU temperature as 32°C. Blue and purple arrows represent airflow and heat dissipation.

Powered by Turbine

Custom-designed for high flow rate and head pressure, the NZXT Turbine pump delivers powerful yet quiet CPU cooling.

A computer’s internal components with a colorful, circular CPU cooler glowing in blue and red, set against a black motherboard. The right side of the image fades into a bright purple gradient.

A Breathtaking Display

Enjoy vivid visuals on the 2.72-inch IPS LCD with a 640 x 640 resolution, 60 Hz refresh rate, and wide viewing angles.

Three colorful digital widgets overlap on a dark, gradient background: a weather display with street photo, a Spotify musi...

Boundless Possibilities

Display your favorite GIF or image, track real-time system performance, and integrate with Spotify and YouTube.

Two circular digital dials: one displays an analog clock showing 4:15, the other shows CPU and GPU temperatures at 43°C an...

Radiate Your Style

Customize the RGB ring with dynamic lighting effects or synchronize with on-screen content and other RGB devices.

A black liquid CPU cooler with dual fans and a round digital display showing GPU temperature at 32°C. Above it, icons indi...

High Pressure. Low Noise.

High static pressure fans provide strong airflow with Zero RPM Mode for silent operation at low loads.

Two metallic CPU retention brackets are shown side by side. The left is labeled INTEL LGA 1851/1700, 1200/115X and the rig...

Wide Compatibility

Includes tool-free mounting hardware for the latest Intel® and AMD® CPU sockets.

Intel® LGA 1851/1700, 1200/115X, AMD® AM5, AM4

A close-up of a PC’s internal components showing an NZXT circular CPU cooler display. The screen shows a GPU temperature o...

Quicker Installation

Get up and running in no time with pre-applied thermal paste and a single breakout cable set.

Close-up of an NZXT computer liquid cooler, showing a black fan, a connector port, and two braided tubes emerging from the...

Flexible & Durable

Extended rubber tubing with braided sleeving ensures worry-free handling and long-term leak protection.

A round electronic device with a copper plate, shown in black and copper colors. A magnified inset highlights the textured...

Optimized Cold Plate

The split-flow cold plate allows coolant to move easily through the channels, ensuring even distribution across your AMD or Intel CPU surface for quick and efficient heat dissipation.

Tech Specs

Display
Diameter
69 mm (2.7 in)
Colors
16.7 million
Resolution
640 x 640 px
Brightness
690 cd/m²
Panel Type
IPS
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Orientation
Software adjustable
Pump
Model
NZXT Turbine
Motor Speed
1,200 – 2,800 ± 300 RPM
Power
12 V DC, 0.3 A
Cap Diameter
93.5 mm (3.7 in)
Cap Height
65 mm (2.6 in)
Cap Material
Plastic
Ring Material
Plastic
Cold Plate Material
Copper
Housing Material
Plastic
Radiator
Dimensions (L x W x H)
401 x 120 x 27 mm (15.8 x 4.7 x 1.1 in)
Materials
Aluminum
Tubing
Length
420 mm (16.5 in)
Materials
CIIR rubber with PET braided sleeve
Compatibility
Intel Socket
LGA 1851, 1700, 1200/115X
Intel CPU
Core i9 / Core i7 / Core i5 / Core i3 / Pentium / Celeron
AMD Socket
AM5, AM4
AMD CPU
Ryzen 9 / Ryzen 7 / Ryzen 5 / Ryzen 3
Included Fan Specs
Model
F120P Static Pressure Fan
Configuration
3 individual fans
Quantity
3
Dimensions
120 x 120 x 25 mm
Speed
500 – 2,000 ± 200 RPM
Airflow
73.47 CFM
Static Pressure
4.50 mmH₂O
Noise Level
30.0 dBA
Bearing
Fluid Dynamic Bearing
Lifespan
60,000 hours
Fan Connector
4-pin PWM
Power Consumption
12 V DC, 0.18 A, 2.16 W
Cable Length
600 mm
Materials
Plastic, rubber, PCB
LED Quantity
None
Product Info
Warranty
6 years
Model Number
RL-KN36E-B2 (Black)
UPC
810074844222 (Black)
EAN
5056547204130 (Black)

Frequently Asked Questions

What CPU sockets does the Kraken Elite 360 support?

The Kraken Elite 360 supports Intel LGA 1851, 1700, 1200 and 115X sockets, plus AMD AM5 and AM4. It's NZXT CAM compatible, so once it's installed you can set pump and fan speeds, customize the LCD and sync lighting from one app.

Will the Kraken Elite 360 radiator fit in my case?

The Kraken Elite 360 radiator measures 401 x 120 x 27 mm (15.8 x 4.7 x 1.1 in), with 420 mm of tubing. Check that your case lists 360 mm radiator support and has room for that length plus three 120 mm fans.

What kind of LCD screen does the Kraken Elite 360 have?

The Kraken Elite 360 has a 69 mm (2.72 in) IPS display at 640 x 640 px, with up to 690 cd/m² brightness and 16.7 million colors. Orientation is software adjustable in 30° steps, so it reads correctly however you mount the pump.

What fans come with the Kraken Elite 360, and do they have RGB?

The Kraken Elite 360 includes three F120P Static Pressure Fans with no RGB. Each runs from 500 to 2,000 RPM, moves 73.47 CFM at 4.5 mmH₂O and is rated at 30 dBA. They use 4-pin PWM connectors, and an NZXT 8-pin to 4-pin PWM fan adapter is included.

What pump does the Kraken Elite 360 use, and what's the warranty?

The Kraken Elite 360 uses the NZXT Turbine pump, running from 1,200 to 2,800 RPM over a copper cold plate. A breakout cable set is included, and the cooler is covered by a 6-year warranty. It comes in Black.