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ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme vs Scythe Mugen 6: Comparison

ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme and Scythe Mugen 6 separate most on fan count: ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme at 3, Scythe Mugen 6 at 1, 67% in favour of ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme. Static Pressure splits them by another 52%, again favouring ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme. They match on fan size and pwm control.

ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme (360mm AIO Liquid/Asetek Gen8 V2 Pump/3.5-Inch Customizable LCD/6-Year Warranty)
ASUSASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme
Scythe Mugen 6 (Single-Tower Air/5 Heatpipes/120mm Kaze Flex Fan/154mm Height/Budget-Quiet)
ScytheScythe Mugen 6

Specs

Specification
ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme (360mm AIO Liquid/Asetek Gen8 V2 Pump/3.5-Inch Customizable LCD/6-Year Warranty)
ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme
Scythe Mugen 6 (Single-Tower Air/5 Heatpipes/120mm Kaze Flex Fan/154mm Height/Budget-Quiet)
Scythe Mugen 6
BrandASUSScythe
Cooler TypeAIO LiquidAir Tower
SeriesASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB ExtremeScythe Mugen 6
Model Number90RC0131-M0AAY0SCMG-6000
Socket CompatibilityAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/115XAMD AM5/AM4, Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/115X/2066/2011
Tower LayoutNot ApplicableSingle-Tower
Fan Count31-67%
Noise Level36 dBA+9.1 dBA26.88
RGB LightingYesNo
Fan Size120 mm120 mm
Max Speed2800 RPM2000 RPM-29%
Airflow89.73 CFM60.29 CFM-33%
Static Pressure5.15 mmH2O2.45 mmH2O-52%
PWM ControlYesYes
Fan ConnectionDaisy-Chain ProprietaryStandard 4-Pin PWM
Source URLhttps://rog.asus.com/cooling/cpu-liquid-coolers/rog-ryujin/rog-ryujin-iii-360-argb-extreme/spec/https://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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