Scythe Big Shuriken 3 CPU-Kühler for AMD and Intel CPU´s

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Some of this is because it was only 12mm thick and all 12mm thick fans are mediocre as cooling fans, but a good chunk was because it was sleeve bearing. Black by Noctua we also tested the Big Shuriken 3 by Scythe and so if you saw both coolers next to each other you’d see that the name of the latter is well justified.

The Big Shuriken 3 is a relatively dense heatsink and it’s paired with a higher RPM fan, so more noise is expected. The only negative was that a couple of the heatsink fins around the edge were slightly bent during transit, but this was easily fixed with some needle point tweezers. The side panel was closed for this review because the heatsinks tested both fit inside the case without issue. The new line of AM boards have the same issue with the possible exception of the MSI B650I Edge Wifi.

The aluminum fins to extend past the bracket with a bit of style to the trailing edges, and we can make out the base of the cooler under it all. Scan Computers International Limited are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (Register no. Also in confined spaces, airflow is a premium, and not just in how the chassis provides the influx of ambient airflow, but what in the system can be actively cooled. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.

Registered and incorporated in Tokyo Japan) originally started its business operation in Japan's famous "Akihabara Electric Town" located in the metropolitan Tokyo, where visitors can find a variety of products from the latest computer parts to the world's most advanced high-tech electric devices.The back of the box has a full schematic drawing with dimensions and a specifications table in multiple languages. The Big Shuriken 3 is a mid-sized low-profile CPU cooler that measures 122mm in length, 122mm in width and 69mm in height with a weight of 475g.