# Air cooler TACENS Mars MCPUX5ARGB 120 mm, 5 heat pipes, 280 W TDP, Hydraulic bearing, ARGB, 12V PWM

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--tacens-tacmars-mcpux5argb--11473020
**Data updated:** 2026-01-21 11:11 (EET)
**Category:** CPU Coolers & PC Cooling Systems
**Manufacturer:** TACENS
**Manufacturer code:** TACMARS-MCPUX5ARGB
**EAN:** 8435693109433
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 32.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-23 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 27.26 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 30.06.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 03.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 03.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

TACENS Mars MCPUX5ARGB is a tower air cooler for processors featuring a 120 mm PWM fan with hydraulic bearing (800–2000 RPM), ARGB illumination and five heat pipes. It offers 280 W TDP cooling, up to 78 CFM airflow, copper base plate and aluminium fins. Includes mounting kit and thermal pad; suitable for various Intel and AMD sockets for efficient CPU cooling.

## Long description

The Mars Gaming MCPUX5ARGB is a 120 mm air CPU cooler designed to provide efficient heat dissipation for high-performance systems. It combines five next-generation HCT heatpipes, a copper base with aluminum fins and a PWM-controlled 120 mm SI Extreme-Silence fan to deliver thermal capacity up to 280W TDP while maintaining low noise levels. The cooler includes fully compatible ARGB lighting and an extra cable for automatic illumination without additional software or controllers. Its compact dimensions (120 × 68 × 154 mm) and broad socket support make it suitable for many desktop builds.
Advantages
High thermal capacity up to 280W TDP achieved through five HCT heatpipes and an efficient copper base with aluminum fins. The 120 mm fan uses FDB (fluid dynamic) bearings and a hyper-balanced copper core for durability and quiet operation, with PWM control for dynamic speed adjustment between 800 and 2000 RPM. ARGB compatibility allows synchronization with motherboards and controllers, and the included automatic lighting cable provides plug-and-play illumination. Anti-vibration rubber pads reduce vibration and noise for stable operation.
Suitable for
High-performance desktop PCs requiring up to 280W CPU cooling
Systems where low noise operation is important (silent or home offices)
Gaming rigs and workstations needing ARGB lighting synchronization
Compact and standard ATX builds compatible with a 120 mm cooler
Key specifications
Type: Air cooler
Fan diameter: 120 mm
Fan bearing: FDB (hydraulic/fluid dynamic)
Fan speed (PWM): 800–2000 RPM
Air pressure: 0.79–1.31 mmH2O
Thermal Design Power (TDP): 280 W
Dimensions (W × D × H): 120 × 68 × 154 mm
Weight: 0.551 kg
Colour: Black
Supported sockets: Intel LGA 1851/1700/1200/1156/1155/1151/1150/1366; AMD AM5/AM4
MPN: TACMARS-MCPUX5ARGB
EAN: 8435693109433
How to use
Mount the cooler following the included installation instructions for your CPU socket, ensuring the copper base makes full contact with the CPU heatspreader and using thermal paste where required. Attach the 120 mm fan to the heatsink, connect the PWM fan cable to the motherboard fan header for automatic speed control, and plug the ARGB cable to an ARGB header or use the supplied automatic lighting cable for immediate illumination. Verify mounting clearance inside your case (154 mm height) before installation.
Usage recommendations
For optimal performance, apply a thin, even layer of high-quality thermal paste, ensure the fan header is set to PWM mode in BIOS or motherboard software, and periodically clean dust from fins and the fan to maintain airflow and cooling efficiency.

## Specifications

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Air cooler |
| Fan diameter | 120 mm |
| Supported processor sockets | LGA 1700, LGA 1150 (Socket H3), LGA 1151 (Socket H4), LGA 1155 (Socket H2), LGA 1156 (Socket H), LGA 1200 (Socket H5), LGA 1366 (Socket B), Socket AM4, Socket AM5 |
| Maximum airflow | 78 cfm |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 60000 h |
| Minimum air pressure | 0.79 mmH2O |
| Maximum air pressure | 1.31 mmH2O |
| Bearing type | Hydraulic |
| Pulse-width modulation (PWM) support | Yes |
| Suitable location | Processor |
| Fan speed (max) | 2000 RPM |
| Fan speed (min) | 800 RPM |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
| Fan noise level (min) | 9 dB |
| Fan noise level (max) | 28 dB |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black |
| Illumination colour | Multi |
| Number of fans | 1 fan(s) |
| Number of heat pipes | 5 |
| Fins material | Aluminium |
| Base plate material | Copper |
| Fan connector | 4-pin |
| Illumination LED | Yes |
| LED connector type | 3-pin |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.551 kg |
| Height | 154 mm |
| Width | 120 mm |
| Depth | 68 mm |
| Package depth | 98 mm |
| Package height | 194 mm |
| Package width | 143 mm |
| Fan dimensions (W x D x H) | 120 x 25 x 120 |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 280 W |
| Power supply | 3.36 W |
| Fan voltage | 12 V |
| Fan current | 0.28 A |

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Package type | Box |
| Mounting kit | Yes |
| Thermal pad included | Yes |

## FAQ

### How much does the TACENS Mars MCPUX5ARGB CPU air cooler 120 mm cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 32.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 22 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 30.06.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All TACENS products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized TACENS service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: type, fan diameter, weight, thermal design power (tdp), supported processor sockets, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for TACENS Mars MCPUX5ARGB CPU air cooler 120 mm?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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