FSP NP5-BA 120mm PWM ARGB CPU Air Cooler – Black

High-performance CPUs demand robust cooling to prevent thermal throttling and maintain stability during intense workloads. The FSP NP5-BA 120mm PWM ARGB CPU Air Cooler addresses this challenge with a tower design engineered for efficient heat dissipation. Five 6mm copper heat pipes make direct contact with the CPU, rapidly transferring heat to a dense array of aluminum fins. A 120mm PWM fan with hydraulic bearing delivers adjustable airflow up to 77 CFM, ensuring optimal cooling for processors with a TDP of up to 220W. The integrated ARGB lighting on the fan adds a customizable visual flair, synchronizable with compatible motherboards.

Who is it for

This cooler is ideal for PC builders and gamers seeking reliable cooling for mid-range to high-end systems. It supports a wide range of Intel and AMD sockets, making it a versatile choice for upgrades or new builds. The ARGB lighting appeals to enthusiasts who want to personalize their rig's aesthetics without sacrificing performance.

Main features

• 5 x Ø6mm copper heat pipes for rapid heat transfer
• 120mm PWM fan with speed range 800–1800 RPM
• ARGB lighting with 3-pin 5V connector for motherboard sync
• Hydraulic bearing for quiet operation and long lifespan
• Supports Intel LGA 1700/1200/115X/2066/2011 and AMD AM5/AM4/AM3+/AM3/AM2+/AM2/FM2+/FM2/FM1
• High cooling capacity: TDP up to 220W
• Black finish for a sleek, professional look

Specifications

• Cooler Type: CPU Air Cooler
• Heat Sink Material: Aluminum fins, copper heat pipes
• Heat Pipes: 5 x Ø6mm
• Fan Size: 120mm
• Fan Speed: 800–1800 RPM ±10%
• Max Airflow: 77 CFM
• Max Static Pressure: 2.5 mmH2O
• Noise Level: 18–32 dBA
• Fan Bearing: Hydraulic
• Fan Connector: 4-pin PWM
• RGB Connector: 3-pin ARGB (5V)
• TDP: 220W
• Fan Rated Voltage: 12V DC
• Fan Rated Current: 0.25A
• LED Rated Voltage: 5V DC
• LED Rated Current: 0.5A
• Color: Black

Tips

Ensure your case has sufficient clearance for the tower height and that your motherboard has a 3-pin ARGB header for lighting control. For best results, apply a high-quality thermal paste and configure the fan curve in BIOS or software to balance cooling and noise.