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Arctic Liquid Freezer III Pro 420 A-RGB vs Scythe Mugen 6: Comparison

Arctic Liquid Freezer III Pro 420 A-RGB and Scythe Mugen 6 separate most on fan count: Arctic Liquid Freezer III Pro 420 A-RGB at 3, Scythe Mugen 6 at 1, 67% in favour of Arctic Liquid Freezer III Pro 420 A-RGB. Static Pressure splits them by another 53%, again favouring Arctic Liquid Freezer III Pro 420 A-RGB.

Arctic Liquid Freezer III Pro 420 A-RGB (420mm AIO Liquid/Current 420mm Cooling Leader/Integrated VRM Fan/ARGB)
ArcticArctic Liquid Freezer III Pro 420 A-RGB
Scythe Mugen 6 (Single-Tower Air/5 Heatpipes/120mm Kaze Flex Fan/154mm Height/Budget-Quiet)
ScytheScythe Mugen 6

Specs

Specification
Arctic Liquid Freezer III Pro 420 A-RGB (420mm AIO Liquid/Current 420mm Cooling Leader/Integrated VRM Fan/ARGB)
Arctic Liquid Freezer III Pro 420 A-RGB
Scythe Mugen 6 (Single-Tower Air/5 Heatpipes/120mm Kaze Flex Fan/154mm Height/Budget-Quiet)
Scythe Mugen 6
BrandArcticScythe
Cooler TypeAIO LiquidAir Tower
SeriesArctic Liquid Freezer III Pro 420 A-RGBScythe Mugen 6
Model NumberACFRE00185ASCMG-6000
Socket CompatibilityAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1851/1700AMD AM5/AM4, Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/115X/2066/2011
Tower LayoutNot ApplicableSingle-Tower
Fan Count31-67%
RGB LightingYesNo
Cooler Weight2358 g1013 g
Fan Size140 mm120 mm
Max Speed2500 RPM2000 RPM-20%
Airflow110 CFM60.29 CFM-45%
Static Pressure5.2 mmH2O2.45 mmH2O-53%
PWM ControlYesYes
Source URLhttps://www.arctic.de/en/Liquid-Freezer-III-Pro-420-A-RGB/ACFRE00185Ahttps://www.scytheus.com/mugen6

Verdict

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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