Thermalright Phantom Spirit 120 SE CPU Air Cooler

The Thermalright Phantom Spirit 120 SE is a dual-fan air cooler listing seven heat pipes, two 120 mm PWM fans and support for selected AMD and Intel sockets. Its stated 154 mm height makes case clearance worth checking before purchase.

At a glance

The listing specifies two 120 mm PWM fans and seven heat pipes for air cooling.
Socket compatibility includes AM4 and AM5, plus several Intel LGA platforms.
The listed cooler dimensions are 12.5L x 13.5W x 15.4H centimetres, so check available case and component clearance.

Price

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Reference price: ~~£32.90~~

Price checked: 12 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Two PWM fans and seven listed heat pipes provide a substantial air-cooling arrangement for a desktop build.
The listed socket support covers several current and older AMD and Intel platforms.

Technical specifications

16 specifications

Identity and cooling
Brand	Thermalright
Cooling method	Air
Heat pipes	7x6mm heatpipe
Fan model	TL-C12B V2
Fan size	120x120x25mm
Maximum fan speed	1500rpm±10%
Airflow	66.17CFM (max)
Noise level	≤25.6dB(A)

Compatibility and connections
Intel sockets	LGA1851/1700/1150/1151/1155/1156/1200
AMD sockets	AM4/AM5
Power connector	4-pin
Voltage	12V

Dimensions and installation
Dimensions listed	12.5L x 13.5W x 15.4H centimetres
Product weight	0.9kg(1.98lb)

Materials and protection
Material listed	Aluminium
Bearing	S-FDB

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing gives fan noise as both 25.6 Decibels and ≤25.6dB(A), and describes rotational speed as both 1500 RPM and 1500rpm±10%. Check the exact specification for the selected listing. The title's socket list omits LGA1155 and LGA1156, which appear in the compatibility details. The explicit contents list names only the CPU cooler, while the broader listing text mentions accessories without confirming particular bundled items. Check the selected package contents and socket mounting hardware.

What’s in the box

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Who is it for?

A good fit for

Desktop builders seeking a dual-fan air cooler with support for listed AM4, AM5 and selected Intel LGA sockets.
Buyers whose case can accommodate the listed 15.4 cm height and who will verify clearance around memory and nearby components.

Less suited to

Anyone whose case or component clearance cannot accommodate the stated dimensions.
Buyers needing a confirmed accessory or mounting-kit inventory without checking the selected listing.

Thermalright Phantom Spirit 120 SE CPU Air Cooler · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.6 / 5 · 162 ratings

5 stars82%82%
4 stars12%12%
3 stars1%1%
2 stars2%2%
1 star3%3%

Customer feedback highlights cooling performance, quiet operation, ease of installation and perceived price-performance. Some comments describe temperature control with specific processors, but those reports are individual experiences rather than a guarantee for another build. The largely favourable rating distribution offers a positive signal, though it does not establish results across different CPUs, cases or workloads.

Positive themes

Customers report effective cooling and temperature control.
Customers describe the cooler as quiet and installation as easy.
Customers appreciate its perceived price-performance.

Frequently asked questions

Which CPU sockets does the listing support?

The compatibility details list AMD AM4 and AM5, and Intel LGA1851, 1700, 1150, 1151, 1155, 1156 and 1200. The title omits LGA1155 and LGA1156, so verify socket support and included mounting parts for the selected listing.

How much space does the cooler need?

The listed dimensions are 12.5L x 13.5W x 15.4H centimetres. Check your case and component clearances against these dimensions.

What is included?

The explicit included-components field names the CPU cooler. The listing does not confirm which mounting accessories are in the selected package, so check the package details before ordering.