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Scythe Magoroku CPU cooler excels at RAM thermals, falls short on CPU performance

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Scythe's new Magoroku dual-tower CPU cooler offers excellent thermal performance for RAM, but its effectiveness with CPUs is less impressive. While it includes helpful features like a screwdriver for installation and accommodates RAM well, its performance with high-end processors like AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D did not meet expectations. The cooler is noted to perform better with Intel Arrow Lake systems. AI

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Scythe Magoroku CPU cooler excels at RAM thermals, falls short on CPU performance

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  1. Tom's Hardware TIER_1 English(EN) · Albert Thomas ·

    Scythe Magoroku Review: excellent RAM thermals, but needs improvement elsewhere

    Scythe is back with another dual-tower air cooler, the Magoroku. This cooler performs best with an Intel Arrow Lake system.

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Scythe Magoroku Review: excellent RAM thermals, but needs improvement elsewhere Scythe is back with another dual-tower air cooler, the Magoroku. This cooler per

    Scythe Magoroku Review: excellent RAM thermals, but needs improvement elsewhere Scythe is back with another dual-tower air cooler, the Magoroku. This cooler performs best with an Intel Arrow Lake system. https://www. tomshardware.com/pc-components /air-cooling/scythe-magoroku-rev…

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