Cougar FORZA 85 ESSENTIAL

An air cooler standing 160mm tall specced for 180W. That rating covers upper-midrange CPUs at stock and mild overclocks. Noise is specced at 34.5 dBA; socket support includes AM5, AM4, LGA1700. At 160mm tall, verify case cooler clearance — mid-towers typically allow 160–170mm.

PlanMyPC's builder flags compatibility problems with the rest of your parts automatically. Warranty coverage follows Cougar's standard policy — confirm regional terms on the listing. The full specification sheet below breaks out every listed detail, and the compatibility checker flags conflicts with parts already in your build. If this CPU cooler is not quite the right fit, the category page lists close alternatives at similar prices for a quick side-by-side comparison.