Testseek.com have collected 88 expert reviews of the Scythe Ninja 5 CPU cooler and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Scythe Ninja 5 CPU cooler.
August 2018
(85%)
88 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Big, attractive cooler, Nearly silent at full speed, Budget-pricing for the large cooler segment,
Cooling performance on high-end CPUs with big overclocks
A strong contender as a large, heatpipe cooler for the moderate overclocker, the Scythe Ninja 5 struggles for outright cooling dominance for top-tier overclocking enthusiasts...
Published: 2018-10-27, Author: Mike , review by: eteknix.com
Abstract: When it comes to your system build, the more powerful you make it, the more optimal you want the airflow to be. A cool system, after all, will always run better and more efficiently than a hot one. With this in mind, we take a close in-depth look at the b...
Published: 2018-10-17, Author: Mike , review by: eteknix.com
Unique and impressive design, Dual fan allowing good air flow, Impressive performance figures – Particularly in overclocking, Well priced, Easy to install, Beats many much more expensive AIO systems in both performance and noise
None, Neutral, The lack of a product based AMD mounting system is disappointing. Albeit not uncommon. Scythe does, however, make more reference to the socket compatibility rather than this requirement. This, I suspect, will catch more than a few AMD owner
PriceFor a price in the region of £59.99, the Scythe represents what can fairly be called the middle ground in terms of air cooler prices. While not as inexpensive as an entry-level model, it's certainly got more than enough to distinguish itself from the...
The silent assassin that may be too silent With its unique tower design, the Scythe Ninja 5 does offer a lot of performance for its asking price. However, it has been designed to be a low noise cooling solution. This does negatively impact total performan...
Amazing performance, Very quiet, Easy installation, Improvement over the previous generation
Takes up quite a lot of space, Covers all memory slots
The Scythe Ninja 5 is definitely the largest CPU cooler we've reviewed in 2018! With that it offers some pretty amazing performance too! In our load testing it was 6 degrees cooler than any other cooler in our test group! Even more impressive is just how...
Published: 2018-12-19, Author: Sebastian , review by: pcper.com
The Ninja 5 is a fine addition to the Ninja family and as a more modern product it adds AM4 support out of the box. This improved cooler support and additional fan help justify its higher $79.99 MSRP make it a good value at its $59.99 MSRP, which is about...
Big, attractive cooler, Nearly silent at full speed, Budget-pricing for the large cooler segment,
Cooling performance on high-end CPUs with big overclocks
A strong contender as a large, heatpipe cooler for the moderate overclocker, the Scythe Ninja 5 struggles for outright cooling dominance for top-tier overclocking enthusiasts...
Scythe has made a fantastic cooler with its latest revision of the Ninja. That is provided you have enough room for it. It is impressively simple to install, performs well, and is incredibly quiet.At the time of writing the Scythe Ninja 5 is currently lis...
Good cooling performance, Ultra-low noise output, Easy to install, Good build quality, Improved memory compatibility
Smaller heatsinks rival its performance, Hangs over DIMM slots, Heavy, Packaging could offer more protection
The Scythe Ninja 5 has an MSRP of $59.95. Good cooling performance Ultra-low noise output Easy to install Good build quality Improved memory compatibility Smaller heatsinks rival its performance Hangs over DIMM slots Heavy Packaging could offer more prote...