be quiet! Shadow Rock Slim 2

An air cooler standing 160mm tall rated to dissipate 180W. That rating covers upper-midrange CPUs at stock and mild overclocks. Noise is specced at 11.5 dBA; socket compatibility spans AM5, AM4, LGA1700. At 160mm tall, verify case cooler clearance — mid-towers typically allow 160–170mm.

Its $32.90 price tag places it squarely in budget territory. PlanMyPC's builder flags compatibility problems automatically and tracks the latest CPU cooler deals from multiple stores. Support and warranty service run through be quiet!, with terms that vary by region. The full specification sheet below breaks out every listed detail, and the compatibility checker flags conflicts with parts already in your build.