Product roundup

Best Arctic CPU Coolers 
in 2026.

Compare five products from the Puter.Parts directory with practical specifications and direct internal product links.

5 products comparedUpdated 20 August 2026Specification-led comparison
Reviewed by the Puter.Parts editorial teamSpecifications and descriptions are based on the linked Puter.Parts product pages. No hands-on testing is claimed.
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Our winner

Freezer 34 eSports DUO (2019)

Dual-fan single-tower cooler in push-pull configuration using BioniX P120 fans, offering strong performance at a budget price with a striking two-tone colour scheme.

Our picks compared

ProductBest forKey specifications
Freezer 34 eSports DUO (2019)General category comparisonType: Dual Fan Single Tower Air Cooler · Socket: LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x, AM5, AM4 · Tdp Rating: 210 W · Fans: 2× 120mm BioniX P120 PWM
Freezer 36 (2023)General category comparisonType: Single Tower Air Cooler · Socket: LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x, AM5, AM4 · Tdp Rating: 220 W · Fans: 1× 120mm P12 Max PWM
Freezer 36 CO (2023)General category comparisonType: Single Tower Air Cooler · Socket: LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x, AM5, AM4 · Tdp Rating: 250 W · Fans: 1× 120mm P12 Max PWM
Liquid Freezer II 240 (2020)General category comparisonType: AIO Liquid Cooler · Socket: LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x, AM5, AM4 · Tdp Rating: 250+ W · Radiator Size: 240 mm
Liquid Freezer II 280 A-RGB (2022)General category comparisonType: AIO Liquid Cooler · Socket: LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x, AM5, AM4 · Tdp Rating: 300+ W · Radiator Size: 280 mm

Technical details are taken from the linked internal product pages. Check live details before buying.

The products in detail

1. Best overall category fit

Freezer 34 eSports DUO (2019)

Freezer 34 eSports DUO (2019) is a practical option in this comparison.

Dual-fan single-tower cooler in push-pull configuration using BioniX P120 fans, offering strong performance at a budget price with a striking two-tone colour scheme. Check the linked product page for current details.

What we like

  • Direct internal product page with technical specifications.
  • Useful model details for comparing this category.

What we do not like

  • Current price and availability need checking.
Key specificationsType: Dual Fan Single Tower Air Cooler · Socket: LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x, AM5, AM4 · Tdp Rating: 210 W · Fans: 2× 120mm BioniX P120 PWM
2. Best overall category fit

Freezer 36 (2023)

Freezer 36 (2023) is a practical option in this comparison.

Outstanding value single-tower cooler for under $30, delivering 220W TDP cooling with a P12 Max PWM fan and Arctic's proven direct-contact heatpipe base design. Check the linked product page for current details.

What we like

  • Direct internal product page with technical specifications.
  • Useful model details for comparing this category.

What we do not like

  • Current price and availability need checking.
Key specificationsType: Single Tower Air Cooler · Socket: LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x, AM5, AM4 · Tdp Rating: 220 W · Fans: 1× 120mm P12 Max PWM
3. Best overall category fit

Freezer 36 CO (2023)

Freezer 36 CO (2023) is a practical option in this comparison.

Single-tower cooler optimised for continuous operation (CO) workloads with a high-static-pressure P12 Max fan, targeting servers and workstations running at sustained full load. Check the linked product page for current details.

What we like

  • Direct internal product page with technical specifications.
  • Useful model details for comparing this category.

What we do not like

  • Current price and availability need checking.
Key specificationsType: Single Tower Air Cooler · Socket: LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x, AM5, AM4 · Tdp Rating: 250 W · Fans: 1× 120mm P12 Max PWM
4. Best overall category fit

Liquid Freezer II 240 (2020)

Liquid Freezer II 240 (2020) is a practical option in this comparison.

240mm AIO with two P12 fans and the signature 40mm VRM pump fan, delivering outstanding thermal performance for its size and price in a compact radiator format. Check the linked product page for current details.

What we like

  • Direct internal product page with technical specifications.
  • Useful model details for comparing this category.

What we do not like

  • Current price and availability need checking.
Key specificationsType: AIO Liquid Cooler · Socket: LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x, AM5, AM4 · Tdp Rating: 250+ W · Radiator Size: 240 mm
5. Best overall category fit

Liquid Freezer II 280 A-RGB (2022)

Liquid Freezer II 280 A-RGB (2022) is a practical option in this comparison.

280mm variant of the value-leading Liquid Freezer II series with A-RGB addressable lighting on the two P14 fans, adding customisable colour control while retaining the pump's integrated 40mm VRM fan. Check the linked product page for current details.

What we like

  • Direct internal product page with technical specifications.
  • Useful model details for comparing this category.

What we do not like

  • Current price and availability need checking.
Key specificationsType: AIO Liquid Cooler · Socket: LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x, AM5, AM4 · Tdp Rating: 300+ W · Radiator Size: 280 mm

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