ASUS ROG RYUO 120 User Manual

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ASUS ROG RYUO 120 Cooler Specification

The ASUS ROG RYUO 120 Cooler is a high-performance liquid cooling system designed for gaming enthusiasts and overclockers seeking efficient thermal management for their CPUs. This cooler features a sleek 120mm radiator that offers a balance between compact size and effective heat dissipation, making it suitable for mid-sized cases. The cooler is equipped with an optimized pump design that ensures reliable performance and longevity, featuring a closed-loop system for maintenance-free operation.

The RYUO 120 utilizes an RGB-enabled fan that not only enhances cooling but also adds customizable lighting effects to complement any gaming setup. The fan is engineered to deliver high static pressure, ensuring optimal airflow through the radiator fins to efficiently expel heat from the system. Additionally, the cooler features a unique 1.77-inch LiveDash OLED display on the pump housing, allowing users to personalize their system with real-time system stats, custom animations, or logos.

Compatibility is a key feature of the ASUS ROG RYUO 120, supporting a wide range of Intel and AMD sockets, including LGA 115x, 1366, 2011, 2066, and AMD AM4, TR4. This ensures flexibility for various builds and future upgrades. The cooler includes reinforced, sleeved tubing for durability and a premium aesthetic, along with a user-friendly installation process facilitated by clear instructions and mounting mechanisms. The ASUS ROG RYUO 120 Cooler is an ideal choice for users who demand superior cooling performance, distinctive design, and cutting-edge features in their gaming system.

ASUS ROG RYUO 120 Cooler F.A.Q.

How do I install the ASUS ROG RYUO 120 cooler on my CPU?

To install the ASUS ROG RYUO 120 cooler, start by securing the backplate to the motherboard. Then, attach the mounting brackets to the cooler's pump. Apply thermal paste to the CPU, position the pump over the CPU, and secure it with the thumbscrews. Finally, attach the radiator to your case and connect the fan and pump cables to the appropriate headers on your motherboard.

What should I do if the ASUS ROG RYUO 120's pump is making noise?

If the pump is making noise, first ensure that it is properly mounted and not touching any other components. Check the pump speed in the BIOS and ensure it is set correctly. If the noise persists, verify the pump is receiving adequate power and consider contacting ASUS support for further assistance.

How can I customize the OLED display on the ROG RYUO 120?

To customize the OLED display on the ROG RYUO 120, use the ASUS Armoury Crate software. Open the software, navigate to the 'Device' section, select your cooler, and choose the 'OLED Display' tab. From there, you can upload custom images or choose from preset options to display system information or animations.

What maintenance is required for the ASUS ROG RYUO 120 cooler?

The ASUS ROG RYUO 120 requires minimal maintenance. Periodically clean the radiator and fans to remove dust buildup using compressed air. Ensure all connections are secure, and check for any signs of leaks. Regular inspection every few months can help maintain optimal performance.

Why is my CPU temperature higher than expected with the ROG RYUO 120?

If your CPU temperature is higher than expected, ensure that the radiator is properly mounted with good airflow. Check that the thermal paste is applied evenly and the pump is seated correctly. Additionally, verify fan speeds in the BIOS and consider reapplying thermal paste if necessary.

Can the RGB lighting on the ROG RYUO 120 be synchronized with other ASUS components?

Yes, the RGB lighting on the ROG RYUO 120 can be synchronized with other ASUS components using the ASUS Aura Sync software. Open the software, navigate to the 'Sync' section, and select the devices you wish to synchronize. Ensure all components are compatible with Aura Sync for best results.

How do I update the firmware for the ASUS ROG RYUO 120?

To update the firmware, open the ASUS Armoury Crate software and go to the 'Device' section. Select your ROG RYUO 120 cooler and check for firmware updates. Follow the on-screen instructions to download and install any available updates. Ensure your system is stable during the update process.

What are the compatible CPU sockets for the ASUS ROG RYUO 120?

The ASUS ROG RYUO 120 is compatible with a variety of CPU sockets, including Intel LGA 115x, 1366, 2011, 2011-3, 2066, and AMD AM4, TR4 (with bracket). Check the product specifications or manual for the latest compatibility information.

How can I set up a custom fan curve for the ROG RYUO 120?

To set up a custom fan curve, use the ASUS Armoury Crate software. Navigate to the 'Fan Control' section, select the ROG RYUO 120, and adjust the fan speed curve according to your cooling preferences. Save the settings once you are satisfied with the configuration.

What should I check if the OLED display on the ROG RYUO 120 is not working?

If the OLED display is not working, first check that the USB cable is properly connected between the pump and motherboard. Ensure the ASUS Armoury Crate software is installed and up to date. Restart your computer and verify the display settings within the software. If the issue persists, contact ASUS support.