AMD’s announcements of their next-gen Ryzen processors might have some of you wondering whether you’ll be looking at a total overhaul of your cooling to accommodate the new chipsets and motherboards. Cooler Master, a leader in design and manufacturing computer components and peripherals,has already prepared for the launch of the CPU so that you can apply your existing thermal coolers to the upgraded chips.
Air and Liquid Cooling Compatibility
Virtually all of Cooler Master’s liquid and air coolers are compatible with Intel Kaby Lake’s LGA 1151 socket. As for AMD Ryzen’s AM4 socket, any models lacking native compatibility can be adapted using an upgrade kit.Check the list below for compatible models.
| Series | Model Name | Intel Kaby Lake compatibility | AMD Ryzen compatibility | AMD Ryzen Upgrade Kit compatibility |
| Liquid Cooling | MasterLiquid Pro Series | ● | △ | ● |
| MasterLiquid 240 | ● | ● | ||
| MasterLiquid 120 | ● | ● | ||
| MasterLiquid Lite 120 | ● | ● | ||
| Napton Series | ● | △ | ● | |
| Seidon Series | ● | △ | ● | |
| Air Cooling | MasterAir Maker 8 | ● | △ | ● |
| MasterAir Pro 4 | ● | △ | ● | |
| MasterAir Pro 3 | ● | △ | ● | |
| Hyper 612 Ver.2 | ● | △ | ● | |
| Hyper 412 Series | ● | △ | ● | |
| Hyper 212 LED Turbo | ● | ● | ||
| Hyper 212 LED | ● | △ | ||
| Hyper 212 EVO | ● | △ | ● | |
| Hyper 212X | ● | △ | ● | |
| Hyper T4 | ● | ● | ||
| Hyper TX3 (Plastics) | ● | ● | ||
| Hyper TX3 EVO (Europe Ver.) | ● | ● | ||
| Hyper TX3 EVO (Japan Ver.) | ● | ● | ||
| Hyper TX3 EVO | ● | ● | ||
| Hyper T2 | ● | ● | ||
| Hyper D92 | ● | △ | ● | |
| Hyper 101 PWM Universal | ● | ● | ||
| BLIZZARD T2 | ● | ● | ||
| BLIZZARD T2 MINI | ● | ● | ||
| Note: 1) ●→ Supported 2) △→ Support on the latest production model. | ||||
Pricing & Availability
The free AM4 upgrade kit is now available for the models specified below at CM Store. Models that are not listed, their respective upgrade kits will be available in due time. For further information, kindly get in touch with Cooler Master representative. Shipping fees are applicable.
- MasterAir Pro 4
- MasterAir Pro 3
- Hyper 412 Series
- Hyper 212 EVO
- Hyper 212X
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