Thursday, November 4th 2021
Scythe Announces Mounting Upgrade Kit for Intel LGA1700 Socket
Scythe's mounting upgrade kit (SCMK-1700) is ready for Intel's upcoming LGA1700 platform. The mounting upgrade kit allows Scythe users to upgrade their coolers to Intel's new LGA1700 socket. The kit will be available for purchase in mid-November in the US at an MSRP of USD 7.99, please order it from Scythe local distributors/resellers. In addition to the mounting upgrade kit, most current Scythe coolers will also include LGA1700 mounting materials soon. The full list of compatible coolers can be found below.
Scythe models that can be upgraded to Intel's latest LGA1700 socket:
Source:
Scythe
- MUGEN 5 Series
- SCMG-5000/SCMG-5100/SCMG-5PCGH/SCMG-5102AR/SCMG-5100TUF/SCMG-5100T/SCMG-5100BKA/SCMG-5100BE/SCMG-5100W
- FUMA Series
- SCFM-1100/2000
- NINJA 5
- SCNJ-5000
- BIG SHURIKEN 3
- SCBSK-3000/SCBSK-3000R
- SHURIKEN 2
- SCSK-2000
- KOTETSU Mark II
- SCKTT-2000/SCKTT-2000TUF/SCKTT-2000T/SCKTT-2000W/SCKTT-2000BKA
- CHOTEN TUF
- SCCT-1000TUF
- BYAKKO 2 I (SCBYK-2000I)
- IZUNA (SCIZN-1000I)
- KATANA 5 (SCKTN-5000)
- CHOTEN (SCCT-1000)
1 Comment on Scythe Announces Mounting Upgrade Kit for Intel LGA1700 Socket
Most major CPU cooler makers (like Arctic Cooling and Noctua) will support customers and supply a mounting kit for no additional charge.
It is important that we all are well informed in order to make the correct purchase decisions in the future. Peace to everyone and stay safe.