Pros & Cons
Pros
This cooler outperforms a lot of 240-280mm aios at a lesser price. Paired with a ryzen 5 5700x with a 10% overlock and works flawlessly. Cools my 12700k. Msi kombustor running as well, producing huge amounts of heat from my 3080 *.
Noctua nh-u12s redux works exactly as described but it has its issues. Has 2x140mm + 1 lx 120mm intact fans with 1x120mm rear and 1 x120mm top exhaust fans. Works great with my nzxt h5 flow case with multiple noctua redux fans all around it. Much bett... Read More
Cons
In the description you say that it is working with lga 1700 but it is actually not compatible. It really is terrible. I was very hopeful that they could help and had high hopes for this cpu cooler.
Highlights
Quality
I’m super happy with the heat sink and would recommend it as a great budget style hear sink well under $100.
Also very quiet at 1700 rpm, even with the 2 fans i have on it.
In my opinion i'd say buy the premium and get the better product.
A tad noisier than i expected with the fractal design case fans barely making any noise in comparison, but the pc sits right ne... Read More
Shipping
Free shipping on a high quality cooler.
Competitiveness
Paired with a ryzen 5 5700x with a 10% overlock and works flawlessly.
It cools my ryzen 7 7700x very well!
It doesn't really offer me any performance benefits with my (admittedly slightly aging) amd ryzen 1600 over the stock cooler.
I had a rtx3080 and ryzen 5 5600x installed on my pc but it was running burning hot when i touched my case.
Overview
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The mounting system instructions had a lot of little bits that didnt connect until i had read the entire thing
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I had a rtx3080 and ryzen 5 5600x installed on my pc but it was running burning hot when i touched my case
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I thought it was a gpu problem however after installing this cooler it is way cooler than it was by about 2030 celsius on high loads
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The back plat and screws where replaced with a backplate with nuts and bolts
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
My cpu temps when running dual monitors gaming and streaming video in 1080p would hit temps around 4345 degrees celsius when being pushed
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
After swapping to the nocfua my cpu temp drop around 3638 degrees running the same tests
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It doesnt really offer me any performance benefits with my admittedly slightly aging amd ryzen 1600 over the stock cooler
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Installation is straightforward the worst part about it was popping out the motherboard to install the backplate and thats very simple to do