Computer Components and Upgrade Deals

Straightforward cooling upgrade for anyone replacing a noisy or failed 120mm fan, or adding airflow to a budget build where the included fans aren't cutting it. Buy Now at Newegg

Aimed at anyone still running older hardware from the mid-2000s era, this kit works for systems that top out at DDR2 speeds and need a modest memory bump to stay functional. Buy Now at Newegg

Dual-tower air coolers like the NH-D15 G2 are worth considering if you're building a high-end PC and want to avoid the maintenance and leak risk that comes with liquid cooling. Noctua's coolers consistently benchmark against 240mm and 280mm AIOs, so this is a practical choice for anyone running a power-hungry CPU who'd rather not deal with a radiator. Buy Now at Newegg

Designed for small form factor builds where clearance is tight, this cooler keeps AMD AM4 processors running quietly without taking up the space a tower cooler would require. Buy Now at Newegg

A direct replacement part for SVT14 and SVT15 series VAIO laptops, so this is primarily useful if your machine is running hot or the existing fan has failed and you're comfortable doing your own repair work. Buy Now at Newegg

A direct replacement part for the Legion 5 Pro 16IAH7H, so it's only relevant if your original fan has failed or is running louder and less efficiently than it used to. Buy Now at Newegg

A practical buy if your Dell 14R N4110 is running hot or the fan has stopped working, since replacing the fan yourself is one of the cheaper fixes before considering a full repair or replacement. Buy Now at Newegg

A direct-fit replacement for the Sunon EF35101S2-Q000-A99, so it's mainly useful if you have a specific laptop or device that uses that fan and need a spare or swap-out without sourcing from the original manufacturer. Buy Now at Newegg

A straightforward swap for anyone repairing an Aspire E5-471G rather than replacing the whole machine, since finding a matching board with the i5-4210U and GT820M already soldered on saves the hassle of sourcing components separately. Buy Now at Newegg

A drop-in replacement board for HP ProDesk 600 and 680 G6 tower systems, which makes it useful if your original motherboard has failed and you want to avoid the cost of a full system replacement. Buy Now at Newegg

A practical upgrade path for anyone with a Flex 11 Chromebook that has a failed or underperforming motherboard, since swapping the board is often cheaper than replacing the whole machine. Buy Now at Newegg

A small but frustrating detail when building a PC is discovering your case's pre-installed I/O shield doesn't match your board, and this replacement is the one made specifically for the EX-B250M-V3 to ensure a clean, proper fit. Buy Now at Newegg

A practical find for anyone repairing a Dell Inspiron 5566 rather than replacing the whole unit, since sourcing the correct motherboard is usually the most critical and costly step in the process. Buy Now at Newegg

Data center operators or anyone managing blade server infrastructure will recognize the M1000E as Dell's enterprise blade enclosure, and a spare or replacement 2,700W power supply at a discount is worth picking up if you're running that hardware and want redundancy on hand. Buy Now at Newegg

Noctua's redux line is the brand's budget-friendly entry point, and the NF-R8 is a solid pick for anyone replacing a loud 80mm case or component fan who wants noticeably quieter operation without spending much. Buy Now at Newegg

Fans like this work well for budget PC builders who want to add or replace case fans without spending much, as the DF120 covers basic airflow needs at a price point where you're not overthinking the purchase. Buy Now at Newegg

Replacing a failing or noisy cooling fan yourself is usually straightforward on most laptops, and this part fits the Toshiba Satellite S55T-A5238 specifically, so it's worth bookmarking if your machine is running hot or the fan has started making noise. Buy Now at Newegg

A direct replacement part for MSI laptop owners dealing with overheating or a failing fan, this fits the Pulse GL66, Sword 15, Creator M16, and Katana GF66 lines specifically, so check your model before ordering. Buy Now at Newegg

A straightforward replacement part for Acer Aspire owners dealing with an overheating or noisy CPU fan, and buying direct from a compatible part rather than a generic alternative reduces the risk of fitment issues. Buy Now at Newegg