LIQMAXFLO 240mm A-RGB AIO CPU Liquid Cooler - Quiet High Flow

In this review of the LIQMAXFLO 240mm A-RGB AIO liquid cooler the bottom line is straightforward: it is aimed at builders who want a compact, visually coordinated cooler that balances silence and cooling with easy installation. The unit stands out for its pressure-optimized FDB fans and a pump that supports PWM control up to 3000 RPM, letting the system automatically tune noise versus performance. Installation is simplified by daisy-chained cables, pre-applied Dow Corning thermal grease and a detachable, rotatable magnetic pump cover for clean looks and routing.

Key Features

• Pressure-optimized fans: The 120mm FDB PWM fans deliver higher static pressure to help push air through the 38mm radiator for improved heat transfer under load.
• PWM-controlled components: Pump, fans and the included VRM fan are all PWM-enabled so the motherboard can automatically control speeds for quieter operation.
• Rotatable pump cover: The magnetic pump cover can be rotated 90 degrees for easier aesthetic customization and a cleaner build appearance.
• Easy cable and tube management: Three tube clips and a daisy-chained cable design keep hoses and RGB wiring tidy and simplify installation.
• Thermal paste included: Pre-applied Dow Corning TC-5888 and an extra tube mean one less purchase and faster mounting without hunting for separate compound.
• RGB synchronization: Addressable RGB support lets users coordinate lighting with motherboard software for a unified system look.

Who It's For

The LIQMAXFLO 240mm suits PC builders with mid-size cases who want a step up from air cooling without moving to a larger 360mm radiator. Enthusiasts who value a balanced combination of quiet operation, RGB lighting and tidy cable management will appreciate the PWM control of pump and fans and the detachable pump cover for a neat presentation.

It is less appropriate for extreme overclockers who need the absolute maximum thermal headroom from a thicker or larger radiator, and users who want totally silent passive solutions should look elsewhere; this unit still relies on active pump and fan cooling to reach its rated performance.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Strong build quality and a clean aesthetic with A-RGB synchronization for coordinated lighting.
• PWM control across pump, radiator fans and VRM fan gives automatic balance of noise and cooling.
• Pre-applied thermal paste and daisy-chained cables simplify installation and cable routing.
• Compact 240mm radiator thickness at 38mm provides a good performance to size ratio for most mid towers.

Cons

• Some users report mixed cooling results under heavy loads, so peak overclockers may need a larger solution.
• Installation instructions can be sparse; builders should be comfortable following online guides for best results.

Specifications

Fan dimension	120 x 120 x 26.8 mm
Fan speed	500 - 1800 RPM
Fan air pressure	2.4 mm-H2O (maximum)
Radiator thickness	38 mm
Pump speed	1200 - 3000 RPM
VRM fan speed	500 - 3000 RPM
Compatibility	Intel LGA 1700/1200/115x/2066/2011/1366; AMD AM5/AM4

Our Verdict

The LIQMAXFLO 240mm A-RGB is a solid choice for builders who want a compact, well-built AIO with flexible PWM control and tidy cable management. It offers good mid-range cooling performance, pre-applied thermal paste and attractive RGB options at a reasonable value, though those pushing extreme overclocks may prefer a larger radiator.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this cooler fit LGA1700 and AM5?
Yes, the mounting supports Intel LGA1700 and AMD AM5 along with a range of older sockets.

Is thermal paste included?
Yes, Dow Corning TC-5888 is pre-applied and an extra tube is included for re-mounting.

Can the pump and fans be controlled by the motherboard?
Yes, the pump, radiator fans and VRM fan are PWM-controlled for automatic speed adjustment via motherboard headers.