Do i need a cpu cooler?

[Garon Booth]

Do i need a cooler for this build (I will be gaming btw) http://pcpartpicker.com/p/XkcgNG

 

[Garon Booth]

Other than the stock fan.

 

[Archaic59]

Only if you are going to overclock the CPU.

 

[ss202sl]

Not just for overclocking. Some stock coolers have loud fans, and you can cut noise quite a bit by going with a after-market cooler. But yeah, you really only NEED one if you're going to overclock your CPU.