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Thermalright Macho CPU Cooler Review

The Macho is a big CPU cooler from Thermalright, with six heatpipes and a 140 mm fan. Let’s test it!

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Contents

  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Thermalright Macho
  • 3. The Thermalright Macho (Cont’d)
  • 4. Installation
  • 5. How We Tested
  • 6. Our Tests
  • 7. Main Specifications
  • 8. Conclusions

Like the Zalman CNPS12X and the Akasa Venom Voodoo, the Thermalright Macho is big but quiet. As is the case with both the other coolers, it seems to be focused more on silence than on ultimate performance, presenting a good but not extreme cooling performance.

The Thermalright Macho is one of the quietest coolers we tested so far, showing at the same time a good cooling performance and a suitable price tag. Because of that, this gentle giant receives the Hardware Secrets Silver Award.

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