The NH-L9i will fit Intel sockets and the NH-L9a ... Some Intel and AMD CPUs come with a cooler (known as the "stock" cooler), and they're not necessarily that bad. If you're planning on using ...

The 7800X3D might not ship with one, but AMD’s Zen 3 and Zen 4 stock cooler is perfectly capable ... It’s also pretty low profile, so it’s a good fit for small form-factor PCs, too.

It doesn't run as hot as its more powerful 5600X sibling, but it's still worth replacing the stock AMD Wraith cooler. Here are my top picks.

If the cooler comes with heatpaste pre-applied, like the stock AMD Ryzen chiller ... so if it doesn’t fit quite right, remove it, and start again. No AMD processor will work for long without ...