Introdución
The NZXT Kraken Z73 is an all-in-one liquid cooler designed to provide efficient cooling for your CPU while offering extensive customization options through its integrated LCD display. This manual will guide you through the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Kraken Z73 to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Contido do paquete
Verifica que todos os compoñentes estean presentes no teu paquete:
- Kraken Z73 Liquid Cooler (Radiator, Pump with LCD Display, Tubing)
- Aer P120 Fans (3x for 360mm model)
- Hardware de montaxe para sockets Intel e AMD
- Cable USB
- Fan Splitter Cables
- Guía de instalación
Configuración e instalación
Proper installation is crucial for the performance of your liquid cooler. Please follow these general steps. Refer to the detailed installation guide included in your package for specific instructions for your CPU socket type.
Compatibilidade
The Kraken Z73 is compatible with the following CPU sockets:
- Soquetes Intel: LGA 1151, 1150, 1155, 1156, 1366, 2011, 2011-3, 2066
- Soquetes AMD: AM4, TR4 (TR4 bracket not included, sold separately)
Pasos de instalación
- Preparar a placa base: Install the appropriate backplate and standoffs for your CPU socket.
- Montar o radiador: Secure the radiator and fans to your PC case. Ensure proper airflow direction.
- Instalar a bomba: Apply thermal paste to the CPU (if not pre-applied on the pump) and carefully place the pump onto the CPU, securing it with the provided screws. The pump can be rotated to align the LCD display as desired.
- Cables de conexión: Connect the pump's USB cable to an available USB 2.0 header on your motherboard. Connect the pump's power cable to a SATA power connector. Connect the fans to the fan splitter cable, then to the pump, or directly to motherboard fan headers.

Image: The NZXT Kraken Z73 radiator and pump head, showing the main components of the liquid cooler.

Image: The NZXT Kraken Z73 radiator with its three Aer P120 fans installed, ready for mounting in a PC case.

Image: The NZXT Kraken Z73 liquid cooler installed within a computer case, showcasing its integration with other PC components.
Instrucións de funcionamento
Once installed, the Kraken Z73 operates automatically to cool your CPU. The primary interaction point for customization and monitoring is the NZXT CAM software.
NZXT CAM Software
Descarga e instala o software CAM de NZXT desde a páxina oficial de NZXT website. CAM allows you to:
- Customize LCD Display: Upload custom images, animated GIFs, or display real-time system information such as CPU/GPU temperatures, clock speeds, and more.
- Control Fan Speeds: Adjust fan curves to balance cooling performance and noise levels.
- Monitorizar o rendemento do sistema: Keep track of various system metrics to ensure stable operation.

Image: A close-up of the NZXT Kraken Z73's LCD display, showing real-time CPU and GPU temperature readings.

Image: The NZXT Kraken Z73's LCD display showcasing a custom rocket icon, demonstrating its personalization capabilities.
Mantemento
The NZXT Kraken Z73 is designed for low maintenance. Regular checks can help ensure its longevity and performance.
- Eliminación de po: Limpa periodicamente o po das aletas do radiador e dos ventiladores con aire comprimido. Asegúrate de que o sistema estea apagado antes de limpalo.
- Xestión de cables Asegúrate de que todos os cables estean conectados de forma segura e que non obstruan o fluxo de aire.
- Actualizacións de software: Keep the NZXT CAM software updated to benefit from the latest features and performance optimizations.
Resolución de problemas
If you encounter issues with your Kraken Z73, consider the following general troubleshooting steps:
- Sen alimentación/pantalla: Check all power connections to the pump and fans. Ensure the USB cable is securely connected to the motherboard.
- Altas temperaturas: Verify that the pump is properly seated on the CPU and that thermal paste is adequately applied. Check fan connections and ensure they are spinning. Confirm radiator is free of dust.
- Problemas de software: Restart the NZXT CAM software or reinstall it if problems persist. Ensure your operating system and drivers are up to date.
For more complex issues, please refer to the NZXT support websitio ou póñase en contacto co seu servizo de atención ao cliente.
Especificacións
| Característica | Detalle |
|---|---|
| Dimensións do produto | 4.72 cm de longo x 1.02 cm de ancho x 4.72 cm de alto |
| Marca | NZXT |
| Tipo de conector de alimentación | 4-pin |
| Voltage | 12 voltios |
| Wattage | 3.6 vatios |
| Método de arrefriamento | Líquido |
| Dispositivos compatibles | Intel Socket LGA 1151, 1150, 1155, 1156, 1366, 2011, 2011-3, 2066, AMD AM4, TR4 (bracket not included) |
| Nivel de ruído | 21 decibeis |
| Material | Aluminio, Plástico |
| Velocidade de rotación máxima | 2800 RPM |
| Peso do elemento | 4.55 libras |
| Número de unidades | 1.0 Conta |
Garantía e Soporte
The NZXT Kraken Z73 Liquid Cooler is backed by a 6 ano de garantía. For warranty claims, technical support, or further assistance, please visit the official NZXT support websitio web ou póñase en contacto co seu departamento de atención ao cliente. Garde o comprobante de compra para a validación da garantía.







