Thermalright Frost Vortex SE

An air cooler standing 160mm tall rated to dissipate 180W. Noise is specced at 29 dBA; socket support includes AM5, AM4, LGA1700. That rating covers upper-midrange CPUs at stock and mild overclocks. At 160mm tall, verify case cooler clearance — mid-towers typically allow 160–170mm.

Use the PlanMyPC system builder to verify it works alongside your other components and to watch live retailer pricing. Support and warranty service run through Thermalright, 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. 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.