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Best wholesale supplier for workstation PC CPU coolers?
Hey everyone! I'm looking for recommendations on where to source CPU coolers for my workstation PCs. I've been using a few local suppliers, but I'm not too impressed with their pricing or the quality of the coolers. I need something reliable that can handle heavy workloads, but I also want to keep costs down. I've had issues with RMAs in the past, so I'm hoping to find a supplier known for good customer service. What are you guys using, and how has your experience been with them?
2 Answers
I highly recommend checking out Newegg Business. They have a great selection of CPU coolers specifically designed for workstation builds. Their pricing is competitive, and I've found their quality to be consistent. Plus, they have a straightforward RMA process, which is a lifesaver when things go wrong. I typically order in bulk to save on shipping costs, and their delivery is quick, which helps keep my repair workflow efficient. Just make sure to check for any promotions they might have going on!
Another supplier to consider is Micro Center. I've sourced a few coolers from them and had decent experiences. Their in-store selection is good if you have a location nearby, but their online prices can be a bit higher than Newegg. I had one issue with an RMA, and while it got resolved, it took longer than expected. I think Newegg might be a better bet if you're looking for efficiency and quality overall, but it's worth checking both to see what suits your needs better.