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HYDRO X SERIES
YOUR CUSTOM COOLING SYSTEM IN LIVING COLOR
WATCH VIDEOA high-performance Xylem D5 PWM pump controlled via PWM to deliver the perfect flow balance for your loop.
Ten individually addressable top-mounted RGB LEDs light up your coolant with stunning customizable RGB lighting. Add a CORSAIR iCUE Controller (sold separately) and powerful CORSAIR iCUE software to customize and sync RGB lighting across all your iCUE-compatible products including water blocks, fans, keyboard, and more.
The integrated 330ml reservoir with an anti-vortex insert puts your custom cooling system’s coolant front-and-center, with stunning angular design and an integrated fillport that makes filling, flushing and topping-off coolant easy.

Integrated G1/4 temperature sensor provides real-time coolant temperatures from inside your cooling loop when connected to a CORSAIR iCUE COMMANDER PRO or COMMANDER CORE (sold separately).
Jumper cable allows you to start your pump without powering your main components, for easy and safe filling.
Control lighting effects directly on compatible motherboards by using an included 5V ARGB adapter cable or connect to a CORSAIR iCUE Controller (sold separately) and powerful CORSAIR iCUE software to customize and sync RGB lighting across all your iCUE-compatible products.


Easily mount the XD5 RGB Pump/Reservoir to a 120mm or 140mm fan mount or fan for wide chassis compatibility.
Reduces pump vibrations and noise, so your custom cooling loop is seen, not heard.
All the XD5 RGB Pump/Reservoir’s cabling is individually sleeved in premium paracord, ensuring your custom cooled system build looks great.


Combine with aCORSAIR iCUE RGB lighting controller* and powerful CORSAIR iCUE software to allow you to customize and instantly sync RGB lighting across all your CORSAIR RGB products including water blocks, fans, keyboard, LED light strips and more.
*Sold separately
LEARN MORETake out all the guesswork and create the custom cooling system of your dreams. With thousands of components and millions of hardware combinations, it’s easy to pick, tweak and personalize your custom cooling system, with a detailed render of how your future loop will look.
| Lighting | RGB |
|---|---|
| Compatible Materials | Only mix with other copper / brass products |
| Port Thread | G1/4" BSPP |
| Req Controller iCUE Support | CORSAIR Commander PRO Commander Core XT Lighting Node PRO |
| Signal Cable | 4-pin fan header (KK254)- 45cm cable length |
| Max Operating Temperature | 60°C coolant temperature |
| Pump Voltage | 12V |
| Max Hydraulic Performance | 800L/h at 2.1m pressure head (1500L/H theoretical max) |
| Power Connector | 4-pin Molex (AMP Mate-N-Lok) - 45cm cable length |
|---|---|
| Pump Type | Xylem D5 PWM |
| Fluid Chamber Material | Nylon |
| Compatible Coolants | CORSAIR XL or equivalent |
| Color | BLACK |
| Cooling Warranty | 3 Year |
| Model | Pump / Reservoir Combo |
| Weight | 1.069kg |
| Coolant Brand | Coolant Model | Recommendation |
|---|---|---|
| CORSAIR | XL5 Performance Coolant | Preferred |
| CORSAIR | XL8 Performance Coolant | Preferred |
| Aquacomputer | Double Protect Ultra | Compatible |
| Coolaboratory | Liquid Coolant Pro | Compatible |
| EK | Cryofuel | Compatible |
| Jingway | Iceland X | Compatible |
| Koolance | LIQ-702 | Compatible |
| Liquid Cool | CFX Opaque | Compatible |
| Mayhems | IDC | Compatible |
| Mayhems | Pastel | Compatible |
| Mayhems | X1 | Compatible |
| Mayhems | XT-1 Nuke | Compatible |
| Mayhems | XT-1 | Compatible |
| Nanoxia | Cooling Fluid Pro | Compatible |
| Nanoxia | Cooling Fluid Pro Opaque | Compatible |
| Primochill | TRUE | Compatible |
| Thermaltake | C1000 | Compatible |
| XSPC | EC6 | Compatible |
| XSPC | ECX | Compatible |
| Alphacool | Eiswasser | Not compatible |
| Alphacool | Eiswasser Pastel | Not compatible |
| Alphacool | Cape Kelvin Catcher CKC | Not compatible |
| Aquatuning | AT-Protect | Not compatible |
| EK | Cryofuel Solid | Not compatible |
| EK | Cryofuel Mystic Fog | Not compatible |
| Jingway | Galaxy | Not compatible |
| Mayhems | SFX Aurora | Not compatible |
| Mayhems | XTR | Not compatible |
| Phobya | ZuperZero Xtreme | Not compatible |
| Primochill | Liquid Utopia | Not compatible |
| Primochill | VUE | Not compatible |
| Swiftech | HydrX | Not compatible |
| Thermaltake | C1000 Opaque | Not compatible |
| Thermaltake | Coolant 1000 | Not compatible |
| XSPC | EC6 Pastel | Not compatible |
| UFO Technologies | Cryo-Chillz | Not compatible |
| CORSAIR | |
|---|---|
| XL5 Performance Coolant | Preferred |
| XL8 Performance Coolant | Preferred |
| Aquacomputer | |
| Double Protect Ultra | Compatible |
| Coolaboratory | |
| Liquid Coolant Pro | Compatible |
| EK | |
| Cryofuel | Compatible |
| Jingway | |
| Iceland X | Compatible |
| Koolance | |
| LIQ-702 | Compatible |
| Liquid Cool | |
| CFX Opaque | Compatible |
| Mayhems | |
| IDC | Compatible |
| Pastel | Compatible |
| X1 | Compatible |
| XT-1 Nuke | Compatible |
| XT-1 | Compatible |
| Nanoxia | |
| Cooling Fluid Pro | Compatible |
| Cooling Fluid Pro Opaque | Compatible |
| Primochill | |
| TRUE | Compatible |
| Thermaltake | |
| C1000 | Compatible |
| XSPC | |
| EC6 | Compatible |
| ECX | Compatible |
| Alphacool | |
| Eiswasser | Not compatible |
| Eiswasser Pastel | Not compatible |
| Cape Kelvin Catcher CKC | Not compatible |
| Aquatuning | |
| AT-Protect | Not compatible |
| EK | |
| Cryofuel Solid | Not compatible |
| Cryofuel Mystic Fog | Not compatible |
| Jingway | |
| Galaxy | Not compatible |
| Mayhems | |
| SFX Aurora | Not compatible |
| XTR | Not compatible |
| Phobya | |
| ZuperZero Xtreme | Not compatible |
| Primochill | |
| Liquid Utopia | Not compatible |
| VUE | Not compatible |
| Swiftech | |
| HydrX | Not compatible |
| Thermaltake | |
| C1000 Opaque | Not compatible |
| Coolant 1000 | Not compatible |
| XSPC | |
| EC6 Pastel | Not compatible |
| UFO Technologies | |
| Cryo-Chillz | Not compatible |