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Cooler Master Hyper 212 Halo White vs Scythe Ninja 5: Comparison

Cooler Master Hyper 212 Halo White and Scythe Ninja 5 separate most on max speed: Cooler Master Hyper 212 Halo White at 2050 RPM, Scythe Ninja 5 at 800 RPM, 61% in favour of Cooler Master Hyper 212 Halo White. Fan Count splits them by another 50%, this time favouring Scythe Ninja 5. They match on 4 other specifications, including cooler type, fan size and pwm control.

Cooler Master Hyper 212 Halo White (Single-Tower Air/4 Heatpipes/120mm ARGB Fan/Entry-Level Budget Pick)
Cooler MasterCooler Master Hyper 212 Halo White
Scythe Ninja 5 (Dual-Tower Air/6 Heatpipes/Dual 120mm Fans/Silent-Focused Value Pick)
ScytheScythe Ninja 5

Specs

Specification
Cooler Master Hyper 212 Halo White (Single-Tower Air/4 Heatpipes/120mm ARGB Fan/Entry-Level Budget Pick)
Cooler Master Hyper 212 Halo White
Scythe Ninja 5 (Dual-Tower Air/6 Heatpipes/Dual 120mm Fans/Silent-Focused Value Pick)
Scythe Ninja 5
BrandCooler MasterScythe
Cooler TypeAir TowerAir Tower
SeriesCooler Master Hyper 212 Halo WhiteScythe Ninja 5
Tower TypeSingle-TowerDual-Tower
Model NumberRR-S4WW-20PA-R1SCNJ-5100
Height154 mm182 mm-18%
Socket CompatibilityAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/115XAMD AM5/AM4, Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/115X/2066/2011
Tower LayoutSingle-TowerDual-Tower
Fan Count1-50%2
Noise Level27 dBA+12.5 dBA14.5
RGB LightingYesNo
Cooler Width124 mm137 mm
Heatpipe Count46
Fan Size120 mm120 mm
Max Speed2050 RPM800 RPM-61%
Airflow51.88 CFM43.03 CFM-17%
Static Pressure2.89 mmH2O-40%4.8 mmH2O
Bearing TypeRifleFluid Dynamic
PWM ControlYesYes
Fan ConnectionStandard 4-Pin PWMStandard 4-Pin PWM
Source URLhttps://www.coolermaster.com/en-global/products/hyper-212-halo-white.htmlhttps://www.scythe-eu.com/en/products/cpu-cooler/ninja-5-rev-b.html

Verdict

Scythe Ninja 5

8 / 10 Expert Rating

A quietly capable dual-tower cooler that continues Scythe's long tradition of acoustics-first value engineering.

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