AMD Threadripper 2990WX Cooler Heatsink Tests AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX air cooling heatsink and AIO water cooling tests with the Threadripper2 CPU on Ubuntu Linux. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com. Ambient temperature and setup maintained the same throughout testing. Cooler Master TR Heatsink: Processor: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core @ 3.00GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG ZENITH EXTREME (0064 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Family 17h, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB, Graphics: AMD Radeon RX Vega 8192MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel I211 Gigabit Connection + Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac Wireless OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.18.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20180805, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.2, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: amdgpu 18.0.1, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 18.0.5 (LLVM 6.0.0), Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3: Processor: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core @ 3.00GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG ZENITH EXTREME (0064 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Family 17h, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB, Graphics: AMD Radeon RX Vega 8192MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel I211 Gigabit Connection + Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac Wireless OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.18.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20180805, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.2, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: amdgpu 18.0.1, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 18.0.5 (LLVM 6.0.0), Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3: Processor: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core @ 3.00GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG ZENITH EXTREME (0064 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Family 17h, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB, Graphics: AMD Radeon RX Vega 8192MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel I211 Gigabit Connection + Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac Wireless OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.18.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20180805, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.2, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: amdgpu 18.0.1, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 18.0.5 (LLVM 6.0.0), Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3: Processor: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core @ 3.00GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG ZENITH EXTREME (0064 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Family 17h, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB, Graphics: AMD Radeon RX Vega 8192MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel I211 Gigabit Connection + Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac Wireless OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.18.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20180805, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.2, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: amdgpu 18.0.1, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 18.0.5 (LLVM 6.0.0), Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB: Processor: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core @ 3.00GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG ZENITH EXTREME (0064 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Family 17h, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB, Graphics: AMD Radeon RX Vega 8192MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel I211 Gigabit Connection + Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac Wireless OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.18.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20180805, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.2, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: amdgpu 18.0.1, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 18.0.5 (LLVM 6.0.0), Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Enermax Liqtech TR4 240: Processor: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core @ 3.00GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG ZENITH EXTREME (0064 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Family 17h, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB, Graphics: AMD Radeon RX Vega 8192MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel I211 Gigabit Connection + Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac Wireless OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.18.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20180805, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.2, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: amdgpu 18.0.1, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 18.0.5 (LLVM 6.0.0), Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Dynatron A26 2U: Processor: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core @ 3.00GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG ZENITH EXTREME (0064 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Family 17h, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB, Graphics: AMD Radeon RX Vega 8192MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel I211 Gigabit Connection + Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac Wireless OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.18.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20180805, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.2, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: amdgpu 18.0.1, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 18.0.5 (LLVM 6.0.0), Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Blender 2.79 Blend File: BMW27 - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... 83.70 |===================================== Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... 85.03 |====================================== Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ 85.20 |====================================== Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ 84.41 |===================================== Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . 84.34 |===================================== Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... 82.86 |===================================== Dynatron A26 2U ............... 90.22 |======================================== Blender CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... MIN: 29.3 AVG: 53.1 MAX: 61.3 Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... MIN: 27.8 AVG: 59.3 MAX: 67.5 Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 28.3 AVG: 59.2 MAX: 67.5 Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 27.6 AVG: 54.9 MAX: 62.6 Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . MIN: 26.8 AVG: 54.9 MAX: 62.0 Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... MIN: 23.3 AVG: 43.0 MAX: 48.0 Dynatron A26 2U ............... MIN: 39.3 AVG: 65.9 MAX: 67.9 Blender 2.79 Blend File: Classroom - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... 236.74 |================================== Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... 240.92 |=================================== Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ 240.06 |=================================== Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ 238.01 |=================================== Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . 237.83 |=================================== Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... 232.56 |================================== Dynatron A26 2U ............... 268.35 |======================================= Blender CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... MIN: 37.3 AVG: 56.3 MAX: 59.6 Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... MIN: 42.0 AVG: 64.5 MAX: 67.8 Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 43.5 AVG: 64.0 MAX: 72.5 Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 36.5 AVG: 58.1 MAX: 62.3 Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . MIN: 36.0 AVG: 58.7 MAX: 61.9 Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... MIN: 28.8 AVG: 45.5 MAX: 49.1 Dynatron A26 2U ............... MIN: 49.3 AVG: 67.9 MAX: 75.9 Blender 2.79 Blend File: Fishy Cat - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... 117.69 |================================== Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... 120.14 |=================================== Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ 119.59 |=================================== Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ 118.20 |================================== Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . 117.66 |================================== Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... 115.86 |================================== Dynatron A26 2U ............... 133.68 |======================================= Blender CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... MIN: 39.8 AVG: 57.0 MAX: 62.9 Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... MIN: 44.9 AVG: 65.2 MAX: 71.5 Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 44.0 AVG: 64.6 MAX: 68.8 Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 39.0 AVG: 59.2 MAX: 67.5 Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . MIN: 38.8 AVG: 59.2 MAX: 63.9 Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... MIN: 30.3 AVG: 46.4 MAX: 51.8 Dynatron A26 2U ............... MIN: 51.8 AVG: 67.8 MAX: 74.6 Blender 2.79 Blend File: Pabellon Barcelona - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... 198.69 |================================== Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... 203.02 |=================================== Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ 201.78 |=================================== Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ 200.75 |=================================== Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . 200.09 |================================== Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... 196.00 |================================== Dynatron A26 2U ............... 226.23 |======================================= Blender CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... MIN: 38.3 AVG: 56.4 MAX: 66.3 Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... MIN: 44.0 AVG: 64.6 MAX: 67.6 Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 44.1 AVG: 63.5 MAX: 67.4 Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 39.3 AVG: 58.2 MAX: 62.0 Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . MIN: 38.6 AVG: 58.4 MAX: 61.5 Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... MIN: 30.3 AVG: 46.0 MAX: 48.0 Dynatron A26 2U ............... MIN: 50.5 AVG: 67.8 MAX: 68.0 Blender 2.79 Blend File: Barbershop - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... 426.13 |=================================== Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... 433.17 |==================================== Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ 434.47 |==================================== Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ 429.73 |==================================== Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . 429.68 |==================================== Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... 423.63 |=================================== Dynatron A26 2U ............... 471.82 |======================================= Blender CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... MIN: 38 AVG: 56 MAX: 62 Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... MIN: 45 AVG: 64 MAX: 72 Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 44 AVG: 63 MAX: 66 Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 38 AVG: 57 MAX: 64 Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . MIN: 35 AVG: 57 MAX: 60 Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... MIN: 30 AVG: 45 MAX: 51 Dynatron A26 2U ............... MIN: 51 AVG: 68 MAX: 77 C-Ray 1.1 Total Time - 4K, 16 Rays Per Pixel Seconds < Lower Is Better Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... 24.35 |================================== Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... 24.97 |=================================== Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ 24.95 |=================================== Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ 24.57 |=================================== Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . 24.47 |=================================== Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... 24.11 |================================== Dynatron A26 2U ............... 28.34 |======================================== C-Ray 1.1 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... MIN: 39.0 AVG: 57.9 MAX: 67.6 Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... MIN: 46.1 AVG: 65.1 MAX: 67.8 Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 43.8 AVG: 64.2 MAX: 67.3 Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 38.3 AVG: 59.1 MAX: 68.9 Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . MIN: 36.1 AVG: 59.2 MAX: 62.8 Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... MIN: 30.5 AVG: 46.9 MAX: 48.6 Dynatron A26 2U ............... MIN: 52.5 AVG: 67.2 MAX: 67.8 Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.13 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... 31.97 |======================================= Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... 32.31 |======================================== Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ 32.22 |======================================= Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ 31.81 |======================================= Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . 31.83 |======================================= Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... 31.65 |======================================= Dynatron A26 2U ............... 32.63 |======================================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.13 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... MIN: 38.0 AVG: 47.9 MAX: 52.4 Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... MIN: 44.4 AVG: 53.3 MAX: 58.4 Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 44.5 AVG: 53.0 MAX: 57.4 Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 38.4 AVG: 47.1 MAX: 51.3 Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . MIN: 35.3 AVG: 47.0 MAX: 53.0 Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... MIN: 30.1 AVG: 38.4 MAX: 41.6 Dynatron A26 2U ............... MIN: 51.8 AVG: 64.3 MAX: 67.9 x265 2.8 H.265 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... 11.89 |======================================== Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... 11.86 |======================================== Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ 11.85 |======================================== Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ 11.88 |======================================== Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . 11.85 |======================================== Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... 11.85 |======================================== Dynatron A26 2U ............... 11.64 |======================================= x265 2.8 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... MIN: 38.5 AVG: 53.6 MAX: 62.3 Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... MIN: 39.5 AVG: 58.8 MAX: 67.0 Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 38.5 AVG: 57.8 MAX: 67.0 Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 34.5 AVG: 51.9 MAX: 60.4 Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . MIN: 31.3 AVG: 50.8 MAX: 59.0 Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... MIN: 28.3 AVG: 43.0 MAX: 52.1 Dynatron A26 2U ............... MIN: 49.3 AVG: 67.5 MAX: 70.6 NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: EP.C Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... 2187.42 |====================================== Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... 2168.57 |====================================== Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ 2111.72 |===================================== Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ 2174.87 |====================================== Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . 2176.42 |====================================== Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... 2158.22 |===================================== Dynatron A26 2U ............... 2108.90 |===================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... MIN: 34.3 AVG: 47.6 MAX: 53.4 Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... MIN: 36.5 AVG: 50.2 MAX: 56.8 Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 41.8 AVG: 52.5 MAX: 57.3 Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 32.3 AVG: 45.8 MAX: 52.4 Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . MIN: 29.5 AVG: 43.7 MAX: 52.6 Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... MIN: 27.0 AVG: 39.6 MAX: 43.4 Dynatron A26 2U ............... MIN: 46.5 AVG: 61.5 MAX: 67.8 Zstd Compression Compressing ubuntu-16.04.3-server-i386.img, Compression Level 19 Seconds < Lower Is Better Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... 136.61 |====================================== Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... 136.99 |====================================== Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ 137.67 |====================================== Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ 138.63 |======================================= Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . 139.93 |======================================= Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... 138.29 |======================================= Dynatron A26 2U ............... 136.05 |====================================== Zstd Compression CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... MIN: 33.4 AVG: 37.4 MAX: 43.8 Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... MIN: 34.5 AVG: 37.4 MAX: 41.4 Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 36.0 AVG: 38.9 MAX: 45.4 Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 32.3 AVG: 35.5 MAX: 41.0 Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . MIN: 29.6 AVG: 32.1 MAX: 38.1 Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... MIN: 27.3 AVG: 31.7 MAX: 35.8 Dynatron A26 2U ............... MIN: 46.5 AVG: 51.5 MAX: 55.8 GNU Octave Benchmark 4.2.2 Seconds < Lower Is Better Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... 9.36 |======================================= Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... 9.00 |====================================== Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ 8.87 |===================================== Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ 9.14 |====================================== Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . 9.78 |========================================= Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... 8.99 |====================================== Dynatron A26 2U ............... 8.90 |===================================== GNU Octave Benchmark CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... MIN: 30.3 AVG: 40.9 MAX: 48.9 Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... MIN: 29.0 AVG: 38.2 MAX: 40.3 Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 29.3 AVG: 39.0 MAX: 48.6 Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 27.3 AVG: 36.7 MAX: 45.1 Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . MIN: 25.8 AVG: 34.2 MAX: 36.3 Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... MIN: 24.3 AVG: 32.0 MAX: 34.1 Dynatron A26 2U ............... MIN: 40.3 AVG: 53.0 MAX: 61.3 Redis 4.0.9 Test: GET Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... 1654889.08 |=============================== Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... 1684463.96 |================================ Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ 1706487.96 |================================ Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ 1634878.42 |=============================== Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . 1686362.92 |================================ Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... 1666669.75 |================================ Dynatron A26 2U ............... 1846171.92 |=================================== Redis 4.0.8 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... MIN: 29.8 AVG: 31.1 MAX: 39.9 Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... MIN: 27.8 AVG: 28.4 MAX: 29.3 Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 28.0 AVG: 30.1 MAX: 38.3 Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 26.3 AVG: 26.7 MAX: 27.5 Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . MIN: 25.0 AVG: 25.4 MAX: 26.1 Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... MIN: 23.5 AVG: 24.0 MAX: 24.8 Dynatron A26 2U ............... MIN: 37.9 AVG: 40.1 MAX: 48.3 Tesseract 2014-05-12 Resolution: 3840 x 2160 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... 257.31 |====================================== Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... 254.89 |====================================== Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ 261.92 |======================================= Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ 253.97 |====================================== Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . 254.30 |====================================== Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... 258.33 |====================================== Dynatron A26 2U ............... 263.05 |======================================= Tesseract 2014-05-12 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... MIN: 29.5 AVG: 33.7 MAX: 49.8 Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... MIN: 27.5 AVG: 30.9 MAX: 39.0 Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 27.8 AVG: 32.3 MAX: 48.1 Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 26.0 AVG: 29.6 MAX: 39.1 Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . MIN: 24.8 AVG: 28.3 MAX: 37.4 Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... MIN: 23.5 AVG: 26.6 MAX: 37.6 Dynatron A26 2U ............... MIN: 37.5 AVG: 43.2 MAX: 58.4 Unigine Superposition 1.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen - Quality: Ultra - Renderer: OpenGL Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... 24.30 |======================================== Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... 24.40 |======================================== Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ 24.20 |======================================== Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ 24.30 |======================================== Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . 24.30 |======================================== Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... 24.40 |======================================== Dynatron A26 2U ............... 24.30 |======================================== Unigine Superposition 1.0 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... MIN: 29.8 AVG: 32.6 MAX: 49.4 Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... MIN: 28.5 AVG: 31.3 MAX: 40.3 Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 28.8 AVG: 31.9 MAX: 40.6 Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 26.8 AVG: 29.5 MAX: 43.3 Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . MIN: 25.3 AVG: 28.0 MAX: 41.6 Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... MIN: 23.9 AVG: 26.1 MAX: 35.1 Dynatron A26 2U ............... MIN: 38.5 AVG: 43.0 MAX: 61.5 CPU Temperature Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Celsius Cooler Master TR Heatsink ..... MIN: 29.3 AVG: 51.6 MAX: 67.6 Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 .......... MIN: 27.5 AVG: 57.7 MAX: 72.0 Noctua NH-U12S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 27.8 AVG: 57.3 MAX: 72.5 Noctua NH-U14S TR4-SP3 ........ MIN: 26.0 AVG: 52.0 MAX: 68.9 Thermaltake Water 3.0 360 RGB . MIN: 24.8 AVG: 51.8 MAX: 63.9 Enermax Liqtech TR4 240 ....... MIN: 23.3 AVG: 41.8 MAX: 52.1 Dynatron A26 2U ............... MIN: 37.5 AVG: 63.8 MAX: 76.9