Abstract: A CPU cooler can be very cheap, very expensive and can even cost you up to 100 euros. For this article we tested 39 current CPU coolers and try to find out which one has the best cooling, is the quietest or ideally which one excels at both. Every pro...
With the Ashura, Scythe has a convincing product in its lineup It is an affordable midrange cooler and features great manufacturing quality The overall performance is good and noise levels are decent as well The cooler is extremely silent with the bundle...
After doing some rather rigorous tests involving both the thermal and acoustic elements it's time to conclude this rather fun review. So the final question is: should this cooler be more widely stocked? And more importantly does it deserve a place in your...
Great cooling performance, Very quiet during PWM under high loads, Highly competitive price for what you get, High build quality on the heatsink, 2 year warranty, Strong mount, 100% RAM compatibility on most ATX platforms, Clean aesthetics, Relatively com
Sachet not tube of thermal paste, difficult to apply, Fan cable not sleeved/black to the motor, eTeknix says: Scythe have once again redefined the standards of what to expect in a CPU cooler. The Ashura offers an unmatched amount of quality, performance,
Scythe have once again redefined the standards of what to expect in a CPU cooler. The Ashura offers an unmatched amount of quality, performance, silence and functionality at its price point. What's more by adding another fan you could easily take this CP...
The Scythe Ashura cools very well when its fan is turning at high speed, but it's also noisy. When the fan is at low speed, the cooler is completely quiet, but also cools poorly. Here is a comparison table with the Ashura and several other excellent coo...
Overall the build quality of the Ashura is good. There were no noticeable manufacturing defects and each component was assembled in a sturdy way. We were pleased to see that Scythe have taken the time to refine their CPU plate since the product was announ...
Extreme performance for the money, Elegant design, 2Year warranty, Easy installation mechanism, Slim and compact design.
Only one fan is included.
By now it should be clear that Scythe's claims were more than correct. The Scythe Ashura passed all of our tests with flying colors. It is stylish, simple to install, and it out-performs any other cooler in our test 2. If there is something bad that could...
Great performance, Easy installation, Works on all modern Intel and AMD sockets, Very quiet
No vibration dampeners on the fan
Installation for an air cooler typically is really easy or just a pain in the ass and for the Ashura it was quite easy. I know that for most people they will only be installing their cooler once, but you still don't want to one time to be an unpleasant ex...
Published: 2015-04-06, Author: Max , review by: frostytech.com
Abstract: On the review bench today we have Scythe's Ashura heatsink; this is a fairly standard tower cooler equipped with a 140mm fan. The Ashura cooler stands 162mm tall, making it suitable for full tower cases where AIO liquid coolers are often too bulky. It's r...
