MSI MAG CORELIQUID A13 240 ARGB White CPU Liquid Cooler

The MSI MAG CoreLiquid A13 240 ARGB White is a 240 mm all-in-one liquid CPU cooler designed for gamers and PC builders who want effective thermal management combined with understated RGB aesthetics. It belongs to MSI’s MAG (Arsenal Gaming) series, which draws its design language from the balance between durability and clean, modern styling. At the heart of the cooler is a high-efficiency pump rated up to 3,800 RPM, paired with ceramic bearings for quiet and reliable long-term operation. The cold plate is a full copper base featuring a precision 0.1 mm micro-channel structure that maximises surface contact with the CPU heat spreader. This eliminates the traditional screw-perforation layout found on older cold plates, improving water-tightness and overall reliability. The radiator is served by two pre-installed 120 mm CycloBlade 7 fans. These fans use a hybrid blade geometry that balances high static pressure and strong airflow, keeping noise levels in check even under sustained load. Each fan uses a rifle bearing mechanism that extends operational lifespan compared to standard sleeve bearings. PWM control is supported, allowing the system or MSI CENTER software to modulate fan speed dynamically. Cabling is simplified through MSI’s EZ Connect system, which consolidates what previously required four separate cables down to a single connection, reducing installation complexity and cable clutter. ARGB GEN2 lighting is built into the pump head with an indirect illumination design that highlights the cooler’s curved lines without overwhelming the build aesthetic. Effects are fully configurable through MSI CENTER software. The tubing uses EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer) material, which is noted for its resistance to coolant permeation and long-term flexibility. The Intel bracket for LGA 1700 and LGA 1851 sockets comes pre-installed, reducing assembly time. AMD AM4 and AM5 bracket hardware is also included in the package. Verified Specifications: • Radiator size: 240 mm • Fan size: 120 mm (×2, pre-installed) • Fan type: CycloBlade 7, rifle bearing, PWM • Pump speed: up to 3,800 RPM • Cold plate material: Full copper, 0.1 mm micro-channel • Tubing material: EPDM • Lighting: ARGB GEN2 (MSI CENTER compatible) • Socket support: Intel LGA1851, LGA1700; AMD AM5, AM4 • Warranty: 3 years • Colour: White