Do i need an Aftermarket CPU Cooler for my AMD FX-8350 if i am not overclocking?

lagmanx

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Motherboard: ASRock 990FX Killer ATX AM3+
GPU: Zotac GeForce GTX 970 4GB Video Card
Do I need a CPU cooler other than the default CPU cooler it came with?
 
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Yes and no.

The stock cooler is noisier and would dissipate heat to other components
A aftermarket cooler like a cooler master hyper evo 212 is cheap but will perform better at keeping the cpu cool during load

plaintuts

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Yes and no.

The stock cooler is noisier and would dissipate heat to other components
A aftermarket cooler like a cooler master hyper evo 212 is cheap but will perform better at keeping the cpu cool during load
 
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