Testseek.com have collected 47 expert reviews of the Scythe Mugen 2 SCMG-2000 and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Scythe Mugen 2 SCMG-2000 .
September 2009
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MAPS
Multifan Structure Mounting
Excellent single fan performance
Superb dual fan performance
Topnotch stock fan
Secure installation method
Fan faces the rear when mounted on most AMD boardsCONS
Iinstallation a bit awkward
Only one fan clip pair included
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Our thanks to Scythe...
Kickass cooling at a kickass price. Relatively easy installation for a cooler of this type.
Abstract: There are a lot of different products out there, and believe it or not we exclude a few from each article because they don't stack up well at all. So this is why you may not see some of the coolers other sites have tested in our results. Because of space and time limitations it's just simply not feasible to..
Scythe Mugen-2 is a huge, nicely crafted cooler. As soon as we saw it, we imagine it would perform well. Actually, that performance was more than good, it was excellent. It cools our CPU as good as the best coolers we tested with this methodology. Besi...
Good cooling potential, Able to counter the 130W TDP effectively, Option for dual fan combinations, Multifan mounting options
Noisy at max fan speeds, Still pretty expensive
The performance areas of the testing show the Mugen 2’s potential and even with the high 130W TDP produced by the i7 series of processors, this cooler with its individual fin arrays is able to counter it and give temperatures that are right up there...
Excellent single fan performance, Superb dual fan performance, Topnotch stock fan, Secure installation method, Fan faces the rear when mounted on most AMD boardsCONS, Iinstallation a bit awkward, Only one fan clip pair included, Big, Our thanks to Scythe...
Iinstallation a bit awkward, Only one fan clip pair included, Big
Scythe Mugen-2s bolt-thru mounting has been long awaited by PC enthusiasts everywhere. We are not completely enthusiastic about how the bolt-through mounting was implemented — applying a screwdriver to the back side of a motherboard is tedious and p...
The Scythe Mugen 2 is one of the best coolers I have tested this year. I was so surprised to see just how well it held up against the some very stiff competition like the Ultra-120 Extreme and Zalman CNPS 9900 coolers. Each of these coolers have been ...
The Scythe Mugen 2 is one of the largest CPU Coolers that we have ever seen and for that reason alone some people may experience clearance issues in small cases and so be sure to check the numbers prior to buying it. Scythe also off...
Abstract: The included PWM fan is quite good at full speed, offering a superior performance/noise ratio than our reference NCB@12v. Compared to the Ninja 2 the Mugen 2’s fan is slightly noisier, but the Mugen 2 also cools slightly better. Equipped with our
When I get to writing the conclusion to my reviews, I usually start with listing the drawbacks of the reviewed solution and then get to their advantages. But today, I didn’t find any drawbacks about the new Scythe Mugen 2 cooler. I could complain th...
