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CPU Coolers under $100

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188 CPU coolers under $100 from Thermalright, Cooler Master, ID-Cooling and more. Most cost $21 to $89, and half cost less than $48.

Top brands: Thermalright (95)Cooler Master (13)Arctic (7)Pccooler (7)Noctua (6)

ID-Cooling

air

+Dual tower with eight heat pipes
+Includes two 120mm PWM fans
+Designed for AMD EPYC and Threadripper
−Server-focused design limits desktop socket support
$59.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:08 PST - Details
ID-Cooling

air

+Dual 120mm fans in push-pull setup
+Compatible with AM5 sockets
+Compatible with LGA1700 sockets
−Tall 152mm height may not fit small cases
$34.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:08 PST - Details
ID-Cooling

air

+Optimized for AM5 and AM4 sockets
+Compatible with LGA1954 sockets
+Compatible with LGA1851 sockets
−Louder at 36.5 dBA
$34.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:08 PST - Details
ID-Cooling

air

+Compatible with AM5 sockets
+Compatible with LGA1700 sockets
+Compatible with LGA1851 sockets
−Tall 157mm height may not fit small cases
$42.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:08 PST - Details
ID-Cooling

air

+Six heat pipes
+Dual 120mm fans
+Quieter at 27.2 dBA
−Tall 157mm height may not fit small cases
$29.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:08 PST - Details
ID-Cooling

air

+Compact air cooler with three heatpipes
+Rated for up to 150W of heat
+Includes a 100mm PWM fan
−Three heatpipes offer fewer than larger towers
$14.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:08 PST - Details
Jonsbo

air

+Dual-tower design with six copper heatpipes
+159mm cooler height for a tall tower profile
+Compatible with AM5, LGA1700 and LGA1851 sockets
−159mm height may not fit low-profile cases
$47.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:09 PST - Details
Jonsbo

air

+Dual-tower design with six heatpipes
+Digital display on the cooler
+Compatible with AM5, LGA1700 and LGA1851 sockets
−158mm height may not fit low-profile cases
−Noise level of 37.1 dBA is higher than most
$68.00
as of 11/04/2026 16:09 PST - Details
Jonsbo

air

+ARGB lighting for a customizable look
+Compatible with AM5, LGA1700 and LGA1851 sockets
+Four copper heatpipes in a compact design
−Only four heatpipes, fewer than six-heatpipe models
$22.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:09 PST - Details
Noctua

air

+Fits AM5 sockets
+Fits LGA1700 sockets
+Fits LGA1851 sockets
−158mm height may not fit compact cases
$99.95
as of 11/04/2026 18:09 PST - Details
Noctua

air

+Fits AM5 sockets
+Fits LGA1700 sockets
+Fits LGA1851 sockets
−158mm height may not fit compact cases
$59.95
as of 11/04/2026 18:09 PST - Details
Ocypus

air

+RGB lighting included
+Supports AM5 socket
+Supports LGA 1700 socket
−147mm cooler height for case clearance
$22.99
as of 11/04/2026 18:10 PST - Details
Ocypus

air

+RGB lighting included
+Dual tower design
+Supports AM5 socket
−163mm cooler height needs case clearance
$34.90
as of 11/04/2026 18:10 PST - Details
Pccooler

air

+Dual tower design with six heat pipes
+Digital temperature display
+Supports Intel LGA1700 and LGA1851 sockets
−Noise level of 33 dBA under load
$69.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:37 PST - Details
Pccooler

air

+Dual tower design with seven heat pipes
+157.5mm cooler height
+Hydraulic bearing fans
−157.5mm height may limit case compatibility
−Noise level of 34.9 dBA under load
$49.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:37 PST - Details
Thermalright

air

+Air cooler with a 151mm cooler height
+ARGB lighting for a illuminated build look
+Compatible with AM4 and AM5 sockets
−Tall 151mm height may not suit compact cases
$22.90
as of 11/04/2026 08:05 PST - Details
Thermalright

air

+Compatible with AM5, LGA1700 and LGA1851 sockets
+Addressable RGB lighting included
+PWM fan for speed control
−156mm height may not fit every compact case
$24.90
as of 11/04/2026 08:05 PST - Details
Thermalright

air

+Supports AM4 and AM5 sockets
+Has RGB lighting
+Quiet at 33.3 dBA noise level
−Tall at 151mm cooler height
−Louder than many listed alternatives at 33.3 dBA
$21.59
as of 11/04/2026 08:05 PST - Details
Thermalright

air

+Air cooler with a 151mm cooler height
+Digital ARGB lighting for a illuminated build look
+Fits AM5, LGA1700 and LGA1851 sockets
−Tall 151mm height may not suit compact cases
$22.90
as of 11/04/2026 08:05 PST - Details
Thermalright

air

+Supports AM5, LGA1700 and LGA1851 sockets
+Has RGB lighting
+Quiet at 25.6 dBA noise level
−Tall at 148mm cooler height
$16.59
as of 11/04/2026 08:05 PST - Details
Thermalright

air

+Low profile at 53mm cooler height
+Quiet at 22.4 dBA noise level
+Has 4 heat pipes
−Supports only LGA1851 sockets
$20.90
as of 11/04/2026 08:05 PST - Details
Thermalright

air

+Low 53mm height suits compact ITX cases
+Supports AM5, LGA1700 and LGA1851 sockets
+Quiet at 22.4 dBA noise level
−Low profile limits the heatsink's cooling capacity
$42.69
as of 11/04/2026 08:05 PST - Details
Thermalright

air

+Supports AM5, LGA1700 and LGA1851 sockets
+Quiet at 25.6 dBA noise level
+Six heat pipes for air cooling
−Tall 156mm height may not fit every case
$27.90
as of 11/04/2026 08:05 PST - Details
Thermalright

air

+Addressable RGB lighting
+Supports AM5, LGA1700 and LGA1851 sockets
+Six heat pipes for air cooling
−148mm height needs sufficient case clearance
$20.39
as of 11/04/2026 08:05 PST - Details
Thermalright

air

+Addressable RGB lighting
+Supports AM5, LGA1700 and LGA1851 sockets
+Six 6mm heat pipes for air cooling
−148mm height needs sufficient case clearance
$21.29
as of 11/04/2026 08:05 PST - Details
Thermalright

air

+Six heat pipes for air cooling
+Supports AM5 socket
+Supports LGA1700 and LGA1851 sockets
−No RGB lighting
$38.90
as of 11/04/2026 08:06 PST - Details
Thermalright

air

+Six heat pipes for air cooling
+Dual CPU fans
+Supports AM5 socket
−Noise level of 29.8 dBA is relatively high
−No RGB lighting
$35.90
as of 11/04/2026 08:06 PST - Details
Thermalright

air

+Six heat pipes for air cooling
+Addressable RGB lighting
+Supports AM5 socket
−Height of 162mm is taller than the non-digital model
$45.90
as of 11/04/2026 08:06 PST - Details

Compare specs

CPU coolerKindSpec scorePrice
airn/a$59.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:08 PST - Details
airn/a$34.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:08 PST - Details
airn/a$34.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:08 PST - Details
airn/a$42.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:08 PST - Details
airn/a$29.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:08 PST - Details
airn/a$14.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:08 PST - Details
airn/a$47.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:09 PST - Details
airn/a$68.00
as of 11/04/2026 16:09 PST - Details
airn/a$22.99
as of 11/04/2026 16:09 PST - Details
airn/a$99.95
as of 11/04/2026 18:09 PST - Details

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