Product Overview & Details
Raspberry Pi Active Cooler – Official Cooling Solution for Raspberry Pi 5
Keep your Raspberry Pi 5 running cool, quiet, and at peak performance with the official Raspberry Pi Active Cooler.
Overview
The Raspberry Pi Active Cooler is a purpose-built thermal solution designed specifically for the Raspberry Pi 5. Combining a machined aluminum heatsink with a temperature-controlled fan, it efficiently dissipates heat during demanding workloads, preventing thermal throttling and ensuring your Pi maintains consistent performance under sustained loads.
Key Features
- Machined Aluminum Heatsink – Maximizes surface area for efficient heat dissipation from the CPU
- Temperature-Controlled Fan – Automatically adjusts fan speed based on system temperature for optimal cooling with minimal noise
- Spring-Loaded Push Pins – Simple, tool-optional installation that mounts directly onto the Raspberry Pi 5 board without extra hardware
- Precision Thermal Pads – Pre-applied thermal interface material ensures maximum contact and heat transfer
- Compact, Low-Profile Design – Fits neatly within official Raspberry Pi 5 cases without obstructing GPIO access
- Whisper-Quiet Operation – Smart fan curve keeps noise levels low during everyday use while ramping up under heavy load
- Official Raspberry Pi Accessory – Engineered and tested specifically for full compatibility with Raspberry Pi 5
Perfect For
- Sustained high-performance computing tasks (compiling code, running servers)
- Media centers and always-on home automation setups
- AI, machine learning, and computer vision projects
- Overclocking Raspberry Pi 5 for maximum processing power
- Retro gaming emulation stations
- Any project running the Pi 5 in an enclosed case or warm environment
Why Choose the Raspberry Pi Active Cooler?
Thermal throttling can silently limit your Raspberry Pi 5's performance, especially during CPU-intensive tasks. The Raspberry Pi Active Cooler solves this with an intelligent, temperature-responsive design that keeps core temperatures low without unnecessary noise or bulk. Easy to install in seconds and built to official Raspberry Pi quality standards, it's the go-to cooling upgrade for anyone pushing their Pi 5 to its full potential.