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CPU Coolers under $50

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5 CPU coolers under $50 from Thermalright, Cooler Master, ID-Cooling and more. Most cost $13 to $47, and half cost less than $35.

Top brands: Thermalright (4)

ThermalrightSpec score 8.5

air

+Built-in 2.4-inch IPS display
+Supports AM5, LGA1700 and LGA1851 sockets
+Quiet at 25.6 dBA noise level
−Tall 156mm height may not fit every case
−Display resolution is only 320x240
$42.90
as of 11/04/2026 08:05 PST - Details
ThermalrightSpec score 8.3

aio, 240 AIO radiator size

+Fits AM5, LGA1700 and LGA1851 sockets
+Addressable RGB lighting
+240mm all-in-one cooler size
−120mm radiator is smaller than the 240mm cooler size suggests
$47.90
as of 11/04/2026 08:06 PST - Details
ThermalrightSpec score 8.3

aio, 120 AIO radiator size

+Compact 120mm radiator suits small cases
+Fits AM5, LGA1700 and LGA1851 sockets
+Quiet operation at 25.6 dBA
−Smaller radiator offers less cooling capacity than larger AIOs
$33.90
as of 11/04/2026 08:06 PST - Details
OcypusSpec score 7.8

aio, 120 AIO radiator size

+ARGB lighting for a customizable look
+120mm size fits AIO radiators and case mounts
+Reverse blade design for a pressure-oriented airflow
−Fan only, not a complete cooler
$12.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:30 PST - Details
ThermalrightSpec score 8.3

aio, 120 AIO radiator size

+Fits AM5, LGA1700 and LGA1851 sockets
+120mm radiator size
+Low 25.6 dBA noise level
$34.59
as of 11/04/2026 08:05 PST - Details

Compare specs

CPU coolerKindSpec scorePrice
air8.5$42.90
as of 11/04/2026 08:05 PST - Details
aio8.3$47.90
as of 11/04/2026 08:06 PST - Details
aio8.3$33.90
as of 11/04/2026 08:06 PST - Details
aio7.8$12.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:30 PST - Details
aio8.3$34.59
as of 11/04/2026 08:05 PST - Details

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