Cooler for i5

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I built my new PC last week and now thinking of overclocking it, but not sure which cooler to get.

Here's a few I have looked at, what do you think and is their any others you would recommend?

Akasa AK-CC4008HP01 Venom Voodoo

Antec Kúhler H2O 620 I've seen this for £45 including delivery.

I have also thought about the silver arrow but it's not in stock and it's £55 that is really the max I want to spend on a cooler.
 
This one is a little cheaper, it gets my i5 2500k upto 4.7ghz. I think I can go to 5.0ghz but I am happy with speed/temps at 4.7ghz. As my voltage is only 1.344 I have room to get upto 5ghz.

https://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=HS-072-AK

Rough idea, under 60c playing games and encoding etc. Stress testing with ibt max is around 75c. Idle roughly 33-38 depending how warm the day is.
 
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