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What fans work with Nzxt Cam?

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David Ramirez

Updated on March 01, 2026

What fans work with Nzxt Cam?

CAM is only able to control fan speeds via a compatible NZXT fan controller. Devices such as the Smart Device V2, RGB & Fan Controller, Grid V3, Kraken X2 Coolers, Kraken Z3 Coolers, and any of our NZXT N7 Motherboards can control fan speeds for devices connected to them.

Hereof, does NZXT CAM work with any fans?

CAM is only able to control fan speeds via a compatible NZXT fan controller. Devices such as the Smart Device V2, RGB & Fan Controller, Grid V3, Kraken X2 Coolers, Kraken Z3 Coolers, and any of our NZXT N7 Motherboards can control fan speeds for devices connected to them.

Additionally, can Nzxt cam control RGB fans? Performance & Appearance Management The intuitive NZXT CAM application monitors and controls your build, enabling you to choose from presets or custom controls for your RGB lighting and fans to create your dream PC.

Likewise, people ask, are Corsair fans compatible with Nzxt Cam?

No, you'll need Corsair Lighting Node Pro with Corsair RGB fan LED hub to control LEDs in Corsair LL series fans. Or you can use Corsair Commander Pro as well in place of Lighting Node Pro. Only AER RGB fans are compatible with NZXT HUE+.

Is there an alternative to Nzxt Cam?

Developed by CPUID, CPU-Z is the number one alternative tool to CAM by Nzxt. It's a free software that delivers information about your computer. With CPU-Z, you can detect and monitor your processor, mainboard, chipset, memory, and vital internal frequencies. You'll find CPU-Z easy to use.

Can you put RGB fans on Kraken Z63?

Thanks to CAM's Sync Mode, you can also sync the Kraken with the Gen 1 RGB Controller LED strips and Aer RGB fans or set different profiles altogether. Answers to common questions about Kraken: Kraken is available in 3 radiator sizes: 140mm (single fan), 240mm (dual fan), 280mm (dual fan)

Does NZXT Cam need to start with Windows?

By default, CAM should load automatically each time Windows starts. If you're experiencing problems with this, follow these troubleshooting steps.

Do you need a fan controller for RGB?

It looks like you're installing more than 8 lighting units and you only have two ARGB connectors and one RGB connectorso you need either splitters or a controller. A controller has additional power (SATA) to run several units.

What does Nzxt Cam do?

NZXT CAM empowers you to see what your computer is doing, from processor load to bandwidth consumption. It also lets you know what applications are making use of every part of your machine. You can quickly track down any issues to ensure that you're getting the optimal performance out of your computer.

What RGB fans are compatible with Nzxt h510i?

1202 Compatible Products
NameFan RPMColor
Corsair H100i RGB PLATINUM SE (126)Fan RPM 2200 RPMColor White
be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 4 (128)Fan RPM 1500 RPMColor Black
NZXT Kraken X63 (79)Fan RPM 500 - 2000 RPMColor Black
Noctua NH-D15 (135)Fan RPM 300 - 1500 RPMColor

What is smart device v2?

The Smart Device is capable of handling LED lighting settings and fan control through our CAM software. The included Smart Device v2 can control LED lighting for any of our first-generation LED products in the same line as our Gen 1/Gen 2 RGB Controller.

Do Corsair fans work with Hue 2?

Q: Can you have corsair ll120 rgb fans connect to this module? The NZXT hue 2 controllers is only compatible with NZXT products sorry.

Does NZXT CAM work with Asus Aura?

Therefore they cannot be used in conjunction with aura sync.

What is the difference between aRGB and RGB?

aRGB header uses 5V of power, where RGB header uses 12V. To put it simple, RGB header is mostly for RGB light strip (A long chain of RGB LED light). aRGB header is mostly for devices that has its own controller built in.

Is NZXT CAM software good?

Customer Review. 2.0 out of 5 stars NZXT has a well earned reputation for its terrible CAM software and you need it to configure your Kraken. It performed better than the reviews led me to believe it would on noise, cooling capability with a 2700x CPU running 24x7 Folding @ home.

Can you control RGB fans?

No, not all RGB fans can be controlled by the motherboard, and, even among those that can, there are two similar, but incompatible standards. First, to those that cannot be controlled by the motherboard. A lot of cheaper RGB fan kits use proprietary connectors and their own controllers.

Can I use 2 NZXT fan controllers?

Can multiple RGB & Fan Controllers be connected to the same PC? There are no incompatibilities between multiple of our RGB controllers being used at the same time, this also goes for any other NZXT devices.

How do I connect RGB fans to Aura?

How to connect to motherboard for AURA Sync
  1. Unplug the RGB controller from 4 pin daisy cable circuit.
  2. Connect to 12V RGB Header of motherboard (example: TUF Z390 PRO GAMING)
  3. Please follow the arrow sign direction on the cable when connecting.

Does NZXT H510 Elite come with fans?

Out of the box, the H510 Elite includes four fans, two of which are AER RGB 2 140mm Fans that are pre-wired to the included Smart Device V2 controller for RGB power and fan power.

What is addressable RGB?

Addressable RGBs, each RGB LED (or segment/block of RGB LEDs) can display a different colour and intensity than its neighbours. Some could be lit in one colour or lit in another or more intense or less intense while others are simultaneously displaying something else.