Cooler Master Hyper 212 3DHP Black CPU Cooler
The Hyper 212 3DHP Black is a high-performance air-cooled CPU cooler engineered for mainstream desktop systems requiring reliable, cost-effective thermal management. Featuring advanced 3DHP technology, this cooler delivers exceptional heat dissipation across Intel and AMD platforms, including LGA1851, AM5, AM4, and legacy sockets. With dual heatpipes, aluminum fin arrays, and a precision-engineered 120mm fan, the Hyper 212 3DHP Black maintains optimal CPU temperatures while operating at whisper-quiet noise levels, making it ideal for gaming rigs, workstations, and everyday computing builds.
Key Features
- 3DHP dual heatpipe technology for enhanced thermal conductivity
- Aluminum fin design maximizes surface area for efficient heat dissipation
- 120mm PWM fan with optimized blade geometry for low-noise operation
- Universal socket compatibility: Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/1151/1150/1155/1156
- AMD platform support: AM5 and AM4 sockets
- Easy push-pin mounting system for quick installation
- Compact form factor fits most standard PC cases
- Cost-effective cooling solution for budget-conscious builders
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Cooler Master |
| Part Number |
MAY-T2HP-217PK-R1 |
| Product Name |
Hyper 212 3DHP Black |
| Cooler Type |
Air-cooled CPU cooler |
| Heatpipe Technology |
Dual 3DHP heatpipes |
| Fin Material |
Aluminum |
| Fan Size |
120mm |
| Fan Type |
PWM with optimized airflow |
| Intel Socket Support |
LGA1851, LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA1151, LGA1150, LGA1155, LGA1156 |
| AMD Socket Support |
AM5, AM4 |
| Installation |
Push-pin mounting system |
| Target Application |
Mainstream desktop systems |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Hyper 212 3DHP Black compatible with my motherboard?
Yes, the Hyper 212 3DHP Black supports a wide range of sockets including Intel LGA1851, LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA1151, LGA1150, LGA1155, and LGA1156, as well as AMD AM5 and AM4. Check your motherboard's socket type to confirm compatibility before purchase.
What makes the 3DHP technology different from standard heatpipes?
3DHP (3D Heatpipe) technology enhances thermal conductivity through advanced internal structures, allowing the dual heatpipes to transfer heat more efficiently from the CPU to the aluminum fin array, resulting in superior cooling performance compared to traditional single-heatpipe designs.
How loud is the 120mm fan during operation?
The Hyper 212 3DHP Black features a precision-engineered 120mm PWM fan designed for low-noise operation. The fan speed adjusts automatically based on CPU temperature, keeping noise levels minimal during light workloads while maintaining aggressive cooling under heavy loads.
Can I install the Hyper 212 3DHP Black in a compact PC case?
The Hyper 212 3DHP Black has a compact form factor suitable for most standard PC cases. However, verify your case's CPU cooler clearance specifications before installation, as some ultra-compact cases may have height restrictions.