MSI Coreliquid A17 MLG Edition 360mm ARGB CPU Liquid Cooler

The MSI Coreliquid A17 MLG Edition is a 360mm all-in-one liquid CPU cooler engineered for high-performance gaming and content-creation builds. It ships with three 120mm CycloBlade fans that combine focused airflow geometry with a Rifle Bearing design, delivering up to 64.89 CFM per fan across a speed range of 500–2050 RPM (±150 RPM). The fan noise ceiling is kept low while the 20-FPI aluminium radiator — measuring 394 × 119.6 × 27.2 mm — maximises thermal surface area. Its 12 widened internal water channels increase water throughput by 25% compared to standard channel designs, according to MSI specifications. The screwless, full-plane copper cold plate features 0.1 mm micro-channels for efficient heat uptake directly from the CPU IHS. The pump operates at 3400 RPM (±10%) and produces a maximum of 20 dBA, drawing only 2.52 W. Ceramic bearings contribute to a rated pump life expectancy of 50,000 hours under typical operating conditions. Tubing is constructed from EPDM + IIR compound, chosen for resistance to extreme temperatures, corrosion, and coolant evaporation. Installation is streamlined through the pre-installed UNI Bracket, which supports Intel LGA1700 and LGA1851 sockets as well as AMD AM4 and AM5, covering a broad range of current Intel Core Ultra and AMD Ryzen processors. The EZ Connect daisy-chain fan wiring reduces visible cables to just two connections. MSI’s exclusive JAF_1 header (EZ Conn-Design) can be converted via the optional EZ Conn-Cable into an additional ARGB header and FAN header, giving DIY builders extra flexibility. Lighting is handled by ARGB GEN2 via a 5 V 3-pin connector, fully customisable through MSI CENTER software. Each fan draws 0.14 A (±0.028 A) at 1.68 W, and the 600 mm PWM cable keeps routing tidy. MSI backs this cooler with a 3-year warranty. Verified Specifications: • Radiator size: 360 mm | Dimensions: 394 × 119.6 × 27.2 mm | Material: Aluminium • Cold plate material: Copper | Micro-channel pitch: 0.1 mm • Fans: 3 × 120 × 120 × 25 mm | Bearing: Rifle | Speed: 500–2050 ±150 RPM • Fan airflow: 64.89 CFM | Fan power: 1.68 W (±0.336 W) | PWM: Yes • Fan life: 40,000 hrs @ 40°C | ARGB: GEN2, 5 V 3-pin • Pump speed: 3,400 RPM ±10% | Pump noise: ≤20 dBA | Pump life: 50,000 hrs • Pump power: 2.52 W (±0.504 W) | Pump connector: 4-pin + 5 V ARGB 3-pin (female) • Tubing: EPDM + IIR | Socket support: LGA1700, LGA1851, AM4, AM5 • Warranty: 3 years