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CPU COOLERS

Fitting one of the best CPU coolers is a must if you have a high-end CPU and power supply. With all that power, your PC is going to run hot, so you should make sure you have a decent CPU cooler to keep your processor running cool and efficiently.

There are two types of CPU cooler to choose from. The first is an air cooler which has a big metal heat sink with a huge fan that blows heat away from your processor. The second option is a liquid cooling system, often known as ‘all-in-one’ or AIO.

Choosing the correct one largely comes down to what you feel comfortable with, as well as taste and budget.

H115i RGB Platinum

CORSAIR $230

The best liquid CPU cooler

1 Corsair was one of the first hardware manufacturers to bring all-in-one liquid coolers to market. The H115i Platinum is available in black or a

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