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Cooler Master MasterLiquid 360 Atmos vs Scythe Ninja 5: Comparison

Cooler Master MasterLiquid 360 Atmos and Scythe Ninja 5 separate most on max speed: Cooler Master MasterLiquid 360 Atmos at 2500 RPM, Scythe Ninja 5 at 800 RPM, 68% in favour of Cooler Master MasterLiquid 360 Atmos. Airflow splits them by another 39%, again favouring Cooler Master MasterLiquid 360 Atmos. They match on fan size and pwm control.

Cooler Master MasterLiquid 360 Atmos (360mm AIO Liquid/Ring-Blade Fan Design/ARGB/Dual-Chamber Pump)
Cooler MasterCooler Master MasterLiquid 360 Atmos
Scythe Ninja 5 (Dual-Tower Air/6 Heatpipes/Dual 120mm Fans/Silent-Focused Value Pick)
ScytheScythe Ninja 5

Specs

Specification
Cooler Master MasterLiquid 360 Atmos (360mm AIO Liquid/Ring-Blade Fan Design/ARGB/Dual-Chamber Pump)
Cooler Master MasterLiquid 360 Atmos
Scythe Ninja 5 (Dual-Tower Air/6 Heatpipes/Dual 120mm Fans/Silent-Focused Value Pick)
Scythe Ninja 5
BrandCooler MasterScythe
Cooler TypeAIO LiquidAir Tower
SeriesMasterLiquid AtmosScythe Ninja 5
Model NumberMLX-D36M-A25PZ-R1SCNJ-5100
Socket CompatibilityAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/115XAMD AM5/AM4, Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/115X/2066/2011
Tower LayoutNot ApplicableDual-Tower
Fan Count32-33%
Noise Level27.2 dBA+12.7 dBA14.5
RGB LightingYesNo
Fan Size120 mm120 mm
Max Speed2500 RPM800 RPM-68%
Airflow70.7 CFM43.03 CFM-39%
Static Pressure3.61 mmH2O-25%4.8 mmH2O
PWM ControlYesYes
Source URLhttps://www.newegg.com/cooler-master-liquid-cooling-system/p/N82E16835103362https://www.scythe-eu.com/en/products/cpu-cooler/ninja-5-rev-b.html

Verdict

Cooler Master MasterLiquid 360 Atmos

8 / 10 Expert Rating

A cooler whose distinctive ring-fan design is a genuine aesthetic differentiator more than a thermal one.

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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