Testseek.co.uk have collected 103 expert reviews of the Thermalright HR-02 Macho Rev.A CPU cooler and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Thermalright HR-02 Macho Rev.A CPU cooler.
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The editors liked
Good performance
Memory compatibility
Very easy to install
Attractive finish
Excellent packaging
Bundled Thermalright Chill Factor III
Practically silent
Good cooling at stock clocks
Doesn't interfere with RAM slots
Price
The editors didn't like
No AMD support (although support is coming soon)
Doesn't compete with top coolers
Price
I would like to thank Thermalright for providing this sample. To discuss this article
Abstract: Which processor cooler is the best? The choices are overwhelming. Hardware.Info to the rescue! We test no less than 49 different coolers in a consistent test environment producing very reliable results...
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Published: 2018-06-13, Author: Eric , review by: uk.hardware.info
Abstract: Which processor cooler is the best? The choices are overwhelming. Hardware.Info to the rescue! We test no less than 49 different coolers in a consistent test environment producing very reliable results...
Abstract: Each product type deserves its own testing methodology. CPU coolers, which we regularly put to the test, are no exception to this. Within this article, we introduce our latest test method, which allows us to even more accurately assess which models offe...
Abstract: A CPU cooler can be very cheap, very expensive and can even cost you up to 100 euros. For this article we tested 39 current CPU coolers and try to find out which one has the best cooling, is the quietest or ideally which one excels at both. Every pro...
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Published: 2013-02-09, Author: Dave , review by: techradar.com
Practically silent, Good cooling at stock clocks, Doesn't interfere with RAM slots, Price
Not one for overclocking, Fan can spin down too low
Every now and then a product comes along which just turns the CPU cooler market upside down in terms of price to performance offerings. When I first reviewed the Scythe Mugen 3 a few months ago I didn't realise how amazing it was until and I had tested se...
Looking first at the build quality and design of the Macho cooler we have a product which scores reasonably well on both fronts. The cooler feels solid and there are no concerns with manufacturing, each soldered section is strong and the CPU block finishe...
Good performance, Memory compatibility, Very easy to install, Attractive finish, Excellent packaging, Bundled Thermalright Chill Factor III
No AMD support (although support is coming soon), Doesn't compete with top coolers, Price, I would like to thank Thermalright for providing this sample. To discuss this article, please visit our forums
Normally when manufacturers send me their latest coolers, I get a sense of excitement that exceeds that of a new graphics card and motherboard. And when the said companies are Noctua or Thermalright, I know to expect a new leader on our charts. The NH...
Abstract: We've seen several versions of Thermalright's HR-02 Macho since 2011, including the smaller Macho 120 and the huge HR-22. We tested the latest iteration, which sports a new base plate optimized for Intel's LGA 2011-v3 interface. For the past three years...
In many regards, the Macho Rev. A is similar to the CNPS14X. Noise levels with both are pleasingly quiet, and the delta T results achieved by both were only 1°C apart in both Intel tests (once again the Macho Rev. A could not be mounted to our AMD system)...
