Best selling CPU coolers
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1. be quiet! Pure Rock 3
Powerful cooling performance of 190W TDP. Noise-optimised 120mm be quiet. Pure Wings 3 fan. Four powerful 6mm heatpipes with aluminium caps. Full compatibility with all common Intel and AMD sockets. Product conception, design and quality control in Germany.
What our customers think
Pro
- Attractive price
- Not too big
- Perfect cooling performance
2. Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE
Black twin-tower CPU cooler with 2x 120mm PWM fans that can reach up to 1,550 RPM and six copper heat pipes. Compatible with AMD and Intel CPUs.
What our customers think
Pro
- Good cooling capacity
- Cools my AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D as well as possible
- Excellent CPU temperatures
Contra
- With 42mm RAM, the front fan must be mounted higher
- Very large
- High RAM can be a problem.
3. be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 5
The Dark Rock Pro 5 features seven high-performance copper heat pipes and a special black coating with ceramic particles. The two Silent Wings PWM fans are equipped with durable fluid-dynamic bearings, quiet 6-pole motors, and airflow-optimized fan blades. With a speed switch, you can choose between two modes, each affecting the maximum speed and PWM curve. The "Quiet" mode offers a maximum fan speed of up to 1500 RPM and is the perfect choice for everyday applications. The "Performance" mode allows the Silent Wings fans to spin at up to 2000 RPM, unleashing the full power of the Dark Rock Pro 5. The removable mesh cover with an integrated middle fan is installed from the top. A completely black mounting kit with a pre-installed mounting bridge and fastening screws perfectly matches the black design of the cooler. Thanks to a nickel-plated cooling plate, the Dark Rock Pro 5 is compatible with liquid metal thermal paste like the DC2 Pro. The properties of the liquid metal compound, combined with the Dark Rock Pro 5, enable high-end CPUs to achieve even higher performance.
What our customers think
Pro
- Very quiet
- Good cooling capacity
- Simple assembly
Contra
- Quite large, be careful with the RAM height and housing size
- Is very huge
4. Arctic Freezer 36
With its push-pull configuration, the Freezer 36 impresses not only with its efficient cooling performance but also with its design. The soldered ends of the heat pipes are hidden under a screw-on aluminum cover, allowing it to seamlessly fit into any PC configuration while accentuating both performance and aesthetics. Internal tests have shown that the Freezer 36 offers significant improvements over its predecessors, the Freezer 35 and the popular Freezer 34 eSports DUO, as well as compared to competitors' coolers. With simplified installation and enhanced performance, it is suitable for beginners and also provides an upgrade option. The tests were conducted in the HK lab, with all coolers running at full speed. The Freezer 36 is compatible with both Intel and AMD sockets. Intel will be releasing Arrow Lake processors for the LGA1851 socket in the future. Arctic customers need not worry about these processors requiring new coolers, as full compatibility is guaranteed. All Freezer 36 models can be used without restriction with Intel's LGA1851 socket. Thanks to an innovative mounting system, case fans can be easily attached to the heatsink using a snap-in system. This mounting method eliminates the need for fan clips and simplifies the installation of the cooler or the replacement of fans, even when the cooler is already installed. Therefore, the Freezer 36 is compatible with most 120mm fans.
What our customers think
Pro
- Pleasantly quiet
- Thanks to the click system, fans can be easily removed even after installation when things get tight
- Good cooling
Contra
- None at AMD
- A bit fiddly
- Does not cover the CPU 100%
5. Thermalright Phantom Spirit 120 SE ARGB Processor Air cooler Black 1 pc(s)
The Thermalright Phantom Spirit 120 SE ARGB is a powerful dual-tower CPU cooler designed for efficient cooling without compromise. It utilizes seven 6 mm heat pipes and a copper base, ensuring effective heat transfer and low temperatures even under demanding loads. The Phantom Spirit 120 SE ARGB is the perfect choice for gamers and PC enthusiasts who demand both efficiency and quiet operation.
CPU coolers
EUR52,90
Thermalright Phantom Spirit 120 SE ARGB Processor Air cooler Black 1 pc(s)
154 mm
6. be quiet! Dark Rock 5
The Dark Rock 5 features six high-performance copper heat pipes and a special black coating with ceramic particles. The Silent Wings PWM fan is equipped with durable fluid-dynamic bearings, a quiet 6-pole motor, and airflow-optimized fan blades. A magnetic mesh cover conceals the heat pipes. For even higher air pressure, a second fan can be optionally installed at the outlet. Thanks to a nickel-plated cooling plate, the Dark Rock 5 is compatible with liquid metal thermal paste such as the DC2 Pro. The properties of the liquid metal compound, combined with the Dark Rock 5, allow high-end CPUs to achieve even greater performance.
What our customers think
Pro
- The cooler cools perfectly
- Silentwing 4
- Assembly is something different
7. Arctic Freezer 36
As a cooling specialist, we provide cooling solutions for every requirement. We offer a comprehensive range of CPU coolers, fans, thermal compounds, and accessories at an excellent price-performance ratio. Our products relentlessly set new standards in performance and noise reduction.
The right configuration for everyone: Outstanding cooling performance through liquid cooling. The Liquid Freezer series offers impressively high performance at moderate prices.
Uncompromisingly quiet: Powerful fans for every application with low noise levels and high airflow.
Multiple awards: Thermal paste and thermal pads with outstanding thermal conductivity and ease of use.
Ideal complement: The right accessories for our product range – SLI Bridge, PST cables, Case Fan Hub, and more.
Key features:
- Performance
- Recommended placement: Processor
- Type: Air cooling
- Fan diameter: 12 cm
- Supported processor sockets.
What our customers think
Pro
- Very quiet
- Thanks to the click system, fans can be easily removed even after installation when things get tight
- good cooling
Contra
- None at AMD
- A bit fiddly
- Does not cover the CPU 100%
8. Arctic Freezer 36 A-RGB (Black)
Multi-compatible tower CPU cooler with A-RGB. Compatible with AM4, AM5, LGA 1700, and LGA 1851 processor sockets. Cooling type: active (with fan). High-quality finish with aluminum top plate. Thanks to the innovative mounting system, the two fans are effortlessly attached to the heatsink using a click system. The LGA1851 - LGA1700 contact frame significantly reduces the mechanical stress on the CPU and is quick and easy to install. Optimized heatsink for more efficient airflow - P-fans with high static pressure and A-RGB lighting. The Arctic Cooling Freezer 36 A-RGB is a multifunctional tower CPU cooler with A-RGB lighting that not only cools efficiently but also impresses with its appealing design. It features improved performance compared to previous models and future-proof compatibility with Intel and AMD sockets. The innovative fan mounting allows for easy fan replacement without additional brackets, while the high-quality sliding bearing extends the fan's lifespan. With the Arctic Cooling Freezer 36 A-RGB, you get powerful cooling for your PC with an impressive design and high compatibility.
9. be quiet! Pure Rock PRO 3
Powerful cooling capacity of 250W TDP. Two volume-optimised 120mm be quiet. Pure Wings 3 fans. Four powerful 6mm heatpipes with aluminium caps. Full compatibility with all common Intel and AMD sockets. Product conception, design and quality control in Germany.
What our customers think
Pro
- 2 fans
- Assembly video from bequiet
- Super cooling
10. Thermalright Cooler Phantom Spirit 120 SE (AMD/INTEL)
Equipped with 7x6mm heat pipes enhanced by AGHP 4th Gen Tech, the Phantom Spirit 120 SE defies gravity and delivers an exceptional TDP of 105W to 280W. Enjoy a lifespan of up to 20,000 hours in industrial quality thanks to the S-FDB bearings. This cooler is made from safety-insulating materials of UL Class A and has a height of 154 mm, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of case models.
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