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Heat Sink: wholesale price
A typical US business buyer pays a median of $1.59 per unit at small order quantities, falling to $0.40 at volume, on a typical 21-day lead time. These medians come from published supplier pricing. Treat them as a starting point for a sourcing conversation rather than a binding quote.
Median price by order quantity
| Order size | Median /unit |
|---|---|
| 500–999 units | $1.59 |
| 1,000–4,999 units | $1.49 |
| 5,000–9,999 units | $1.20 |
| 10,000–24,999 units | $1.00 |
| 25,000–99,999 units | $0.85 |
| 100,000+ units | $0.40 |
What moves the price
For heat sink, the drivers are material, thickness, finish, hole pattern, load rating, tray compatibility, microvia count, laser drill size — the same item can land at either end of the band depending on how those are specified.
Pricing moves most with the aluminum form factor and machining complexity: extruded profiles are usually cheaper than CNC-machined, skived, bonded-fin, or casting-based sinks, while anodizing, hole patterns, and tight dimensional tolerances raise cost. The most realistic supplier routes are China-based OEM/ODM factories and marketplace trade listings for bulk custom parts, with lead times commonly in the 15–30 day range for made-to-order industrial sinks. Very high-volume pricing can drop sharply on simple profiles or commodity-sized parts, but custom tooling, finish, and secondary machining can keep the price above the lowest published bulk quotes.
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