GIGABYTE has introduced the AORUS WATERFORCE X II and AORUS WATERFORCE II Series, new liquid coolers that feature what the manufacturer says is stylish customization and friendly DIY features, including a new “Fan EZ-Chain” interlocking mechanism that enables daisy chaining without the need for additional wires.
Here’s a breakdown of GIGABYTE’s new AORUS WATERFORCE X II and AORUS WATERFORCE II Series, of which there are six models in total:
AORUS WATERFORCE X II Series
AORUS WATERFORCE X II 360 / AORUS WATERFORCE X II 360 ICE / AORUS WATERFORCE X II 240
- Newly Designed Upgraded Pump with Excellent Performance.
- Fan EZ-Chain Mag: DIY-friendly fan design with magnetic interlocking mechanism and DAISY-CHAIN.
- LCD Edge View: Circular full-color LCD for video playback/custom text support.
- 40MB of integrated storage capacity for custom files to express your creativity.
- New fan blade design increases both airflow and pressure, while reducing noise.
- The water block and fan feature gradient lighting can be synchronized with other devices through GCC.
- Universal design for fan and pump RPM control, compatible with all motherboard brands.
- FDB 50,000 hours lifetime.
AORUS WATERFORCE II Series
AORUS WATERFORCE II 360 / AORUS WATERFORCE II 360 ICE / AORUS WATERFORCE II 240
- Newly Designed Upgraded Pump with Excellent Performance.
- Fan EZ-Chain: DIY-friendly fan design with slide-in interlocking mechanism and DAISY-CHAIN.
- 330-degree Rotatable water block design.
- New fan blade design increases both airflow and pressure, while reducing noise.
- The ARGB fan lighting can be synchronized with other devices.
- Universal design for fan and pump RPM control, compatible with all motherboard brands.
And here’s what GIGABYTE had to say about its new coolers, all of which are listed on the official website already, including the AORUS WATERFORCE X II 360:
With redesigned pump and fan blade designs, these series are available in 240mm and 360mm radiator sizes, catering to both high-end enthusiasts and entry-level users. The 360mm version offers customization with classic black and trendy white options, expanding choices for DIY enthusiasts. Both series feature user-friendly designs to simplify AIO liquid cooler installations, showcasing GIGABYTE’s commitment to delivering high-performance, accessible hardware solutions.
The DIY-friendly innovative designs facilitate the seamless transmission of power and signals between fans, resulting in significant time savings on wiring connections.
The AORUS WATERFORCE X II Series introduces the Fan EZ-Chain Mag, which incorporates a magnetic interlocking mechanism along with a DAISY-CHAIN setup.
The AORUS WATERFORCE II Series introduces the Fan EZ-Chain, which integrates a slide-in interlocking mechanism and a DAISY-CHAIN setup.