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ARCTIC Freezer 34 eSports DUO vs Scythe Mugen 6: Comparison

ARCTIC Freezer 34 eSports DUO and Scythe Mugen 6 separate most on fan count: ARCTIC Freezer 34 eSports DUO at 2, Scythe Mugen 6 at 1, 50% in favour of ARCTIC Freezer 34 eSports DUO. Max Speed splits them by another 5%, again favouring ARCTIC Freezer 34 eSports DUO. They match on 7 other specifications, including cooler type, tower type and tower layout.

ARCTIC Freezer 34 eSports DUO (Single-Tower Air/Push-Pull Dual 120mm Fans/4 Heatpipes/157mm Height/Colored Accent Rings)
ARCTICARCTIC Freezer 34 eSports DUO
Scythe Mugen 6 (Single-Tower Air/5 Heatpipes/120mm Kaze Flex Fan/154mm Height/Budget-Quiet)
ScytheScythe Mugen 6

Specs

Specification
ARCTIC Freezer 34 eSports DUO (Single-Tower Air/Push-Pull Dual 120mm Fans/4 Heatpipes/157mm Height/Colored Accent Rings)
ARCTIC Freezer 34 eSports DUO
Scythe Mugen 6 (Single-Tower Air/5 Heatpipes/120mm Kaze Flex Fan/154mm Height/Budget-Quiet)
Scythe Mugen 6
BrandARCTICScythe
Cooler TypeAir TowerAir Tower
SeriesARCTIC Freezer 34 eSports DUOScythe Mugen 6
Tower TypeSingle-TowerSingle-Tower
Model NumberACFRE00060ASCMG-6000
Height157 mm-2%154 mm
Socket CompatibilityAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/115X/2066/2011-3AMD AM5/AM4, Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/115X/2066/2011
Tower LayoutSingle-TowerSingle-Tower
Fan Count21-50%
RGB LightingNoNo
Cooler Width124 mm132 mm
Cooler Weight764 g1013 g
Heatpipe Count46
Fan Size120 mm120 mm
Max Speed2100 RPM2000 RPM-5%
PWM ControlYesYes
Fan ConnectionStandard 4-Pin PWMStandard 4-Pin PWM
Source URLhttps://www.arctic.de/en/Freezer-34-eSports-DUO/ACFRE00060Ahttps://www.scytheus.com/mugen6

Price comparison

RetailerARCTIC Freezer 34 eSports DUOScythe Mugen 6
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Verdict

ARCTIC Freezer 34 eSports DUO

7.6 / 10 Expert Rating

Strong push-pull thermals for the price, for builders who don't need RGB.

Scythe Mugen 6

7.6 / 10 Expert Rating

A quietly reliable budget single-tower cooler that carries forward Scythe's long-standing acoustic focus.

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