The best CPU coolers for your AMD Ryzen 7 3800X CPU

If you want the best mid-range processor from AMD right now, it'll be the Ryzen 7 3800X. It has eight cores, 16 threads, and plenty of performance. To make the most of this CPU, you need decent cooling. This is where our round-up comes in with plenty of options to choose from.





Beastly Performance

NZXT Kraken Z63



Staff Pick

This smashing AIO cooler from NZXT rocks a fancy LCD display, massive 280mm radiator with two 140mm fans, and the latest Asetek pump, making it one of the best AIO around. Hook it up to your motherboard, and you can use NZXT CAM to control everything.

$250 at NZXT





Best Air Cooler

Noctua NH-D15



You don't need to go for liquid cooling to max out the performance of the Ryzen 7 3800X. The Noctua NH-D15 is a prime example of a superb air cooler, thanks to the dual fan configuration.

$90 at Amazon





Liquid Cooling

Corsair iCUE H100i



Another solid AIO is the Corsair H110i, which will allow for some degree of overclocking, though you will need to ...