Testseek.com have collected 9 expert reviews of the Scythe Katana Cu SCKTN-CU1000 and the average rating is 74%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Scythe Katana Cu SCKTN-CU1000.
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Abstract: Scythes Katana is a quiet processor cooler for any current AMD or Intel processor. The heatsink comes with everything you need to install it, including a miniature spanner, but fitting it is fiddly due to the number of separate parts involved. The ...
Fan controller included, Very quiet on the low setting, Good cooling performance, Wide compatibility, Fan can be replaced
Fan controller might be a bit chunky in small form factor cases, Installation a bit complex
The Scythe Katana Cu is a great allround cooler. It supports pretty much every Socket, except for AM2 which was not around when the cooler was released.Having an integrated fan speed controller is a very nice addon. Using it you can bring down the fan ...
High quality construction, Very compatible with all socket types, Excellent performance, Looks really cool
Poor documentation, Could interfere with other components
In all I believe the Scythe Katana Cu is a great little cooler, it performs very well and has a low noise level for those that like a quiet system. The quality of the construction is very good, and the Katana seems like it will last a very long time, ...
All things considered the external fan controller in an open pci slot it is fairly decent to use. Even with the fan running at full power, I could barely hear a whisper. The Scythe Katana Cu Heatsink is very versatile, and cost effective. For around $3...
Abstract: Scythe are really making a name for themselves, because they continue to release amazing heatsinks. If you check out their CPU Cooler page, youll easily see some incredible designs they have come up with. The one we are taking a look at today is the ...
Abstract: Scythe Katana CPU CoolerThe Scythe Katana heatsink is a well-built and well-designed cooler. Heatpipe coolers may be the current trend but they are that for good reasons. Its not hard to see why! The main selling point of this cooler is that it is be...
Abstract: This new budget heatsink from Scythe has many desirable features: * Long copper heatpipes married to thin alumimum fins * Good quality modest noise fan * Mountings for sockets 478, 775, K8, 370 and A * Very light weight * Angled, rather than perpendicu...
LackLuster Performance even on an older processor.
Although this is quite a large cooler, the remote heatpipe technology is hindering it from performing even on par with a basic heatsink supplied with a retail P4 processor. In our minds, heatpipe technology is for people requiring a quiet solution bu...
Wie man sieht, kühlt der Katana gut und leise. Für seinen Preis, 26.90€ bei caseking.de, ist dies zufriedenstellend, jedoch nicht überragend. Gegen den preislich teureren 7700Cu kann er sich nicht behaupten, was wohl vor allem auf den kleineren, und...
