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Testseek.com have collected 38 expert reviews of the Scythe Katana 4 SCKTN-4000 CPU cooler and the average rating is 73%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Scythe Katana 4 SCKTN-4000 CPU cooler.
 
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The editors liked

  • Decent cooling performance for its size at stock speeds
  • Great for cramped cases and mITX builds
  • Fairly quiet
  • Affordable price
  • Clear and easy-to-read instructions
  • Extremely easy to install

The editors didn't like

  • Performance offers very little headroom for overclocking
  • Fails to stand out versus the cheaper competition
  • Packaging offers very little protection
  • Has option for second fan but fan clips are not included

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  Published: 2014-02-12, Author: crazyeyesreaper , review by: techpowerup.com

  • Decent cooling performance for its size at stock speeds, Great for cramped cases and mITX builds, Fairly quiet, Affordable price, Clear and easy-to-read instructions, Extremely easy to install
  • Performance offers very little headroom for overclocking, Fails to stand out versus the cheaper competition, Packaging offers very little protection, Has option for second fan but fan clips are not included
  • The Scythe Katana 4 can be found at retail for $29.99/€24.90 Decent cooling performance for its size at stock speeds Great for cramped cases and mITX builds Fairly quiet Affordable price Clear and easy-to-read instructions Extremely easy to install Perfor...

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  Published: 2013-02-17, review by: xbitlabs.com

  • Abstract:  We’re spending a lot of our time at X-bit labs testing air CPU coolers. Last year we tested as many as 26 of them and, judging by new product announcements, the year of 2013 is going to be no less laborious. We have to admit, however, that we are focus...

 
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  Published: 2012-06-26, Author: Lvcoyote , review by: overclockers.com

  • The Scythe Katana 4 is good looking, well-built, and offers an affordable alternative to a stock CPU cooler. Currently Newegg has the Katana 4 listed for $32.99, well below what you will pay for top of the line air cooling solutions. While the performan...

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  Published: 2012-11-08, Author: Jeremy , review by: techradar.com/au/

  • Small footprint, Decent performance considering size
  • Poor mounting arrangement, Not as good as a larger cooler

 
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  Published: 2018-07-10, Author: Reinoud , review by: uk.hardware.info

  • Abstract:  Which processor cooler is the best? The choices are overwhelming. Hardware.Info to the rescue! We test no less than 49 different coolers in a consistent test environment producing very reliable results...

 
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  Published: 2018-06-13, Author: Eric , review by: uk.hardware.info

  • Abstract:  Which processor cooler is the best? The choices are overwhelming. Hardware.Info to the rescue! We test no less than 49 different coolers in a consistent test environment producing very reliable results...

 
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  Published: 2018-01-31, Author: Eric , review by: uk.hardware.info

  • Abstract:  Which processor cooler is the best? The choices are overwhelming. Hardware.Info to the rescue! We test no less than 49 different coolers in a consistent test environment producing very reliable results. After reading this you will know which fan will blow...

 
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  Published: 2016-10-01, Author: Farzin , review by: uk.hardware.info

  • If you want to overclock your processor, you'll pretty much be forced to buy a relatively expensive cooler. The best CPU air cooler at the moment is the Noctua NH-U14S , as it cools more efficiently than any other model. The price reflects its performan...

 
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  Published: 2012-11-08, Author: Jeremy , review by: techradar.com

  • Small footprint, Decent performance considering size
  • Poor mounting arrangement, Not as good as a larger cooler

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  Published: 2013-03-04, Author: Jose , review by: drcaos.com

  • Abstract:  La compañía Scythe de Electrónica con base oficial en Tokio. Se especializan en la fabricación de productos tecnológicos relacionados con la ventilación y mantenimiento del ordenador pero no dejan de lado otras categorías dentro del Hardware informático, ...

 
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