Scythe SCMG-3000
Category: CPU Cooler
Manufacturer: Scythe
Type: air
TDP Rating: 180W
Noise: 26.5 dBA
Price: $19.99 from Newegg

Scythe SCMG-3000
Type
air
TDP Rating
180W
Noise
26.5 dBA
Best price from Newegg
$19.99
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Overview
An air cooler standing 160mm tall rated to dissipate 180W. Noise is specced at 26.5 dBA; socket compatibility spans AM5, AM4, LGA1700. That rating covers upper-midrange CPUs at stock and mild overclocks. At 160mm tall, verify case cooler clearance — mid-towers typically allow 160–170mm.
Expect to pay around $19.99, which lands it among budget options. PlanMyPC's builder flags compatibility problems automatically and tracks the latest CPU cooler deals from multiple stores. Support and warranty service run through Scythe, with terms that vary by region. Every published spec is tabulated below, and compatibility against your current part list is checked automatically.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | air |
| Noise Level | 26.5 dBA |
| Cooler Height | 160 mm |
| Sockets | AM5, AM4, LGA1700, LGA1200 |
| TDP Rating | 180 W |





