Product roundup
Best Noctua CPU Coolers
in 2026.
Compare five products from the Puter.Parts directory with practical specifications and direct internal product links.
5 products comparedUpdated 20 August 2026Specification-led comparison
Reviewed by the Puter.Parts editorial teamSpecifications and descriptions are based on the linked Puter.Parts product pages. No hands-on testing is claimed.Editorial disclosureCheck the linked product page for current specifications, availability and retailer information.Our winner
Variante assimétrica de ventilador único do NH-D15 com design de dissipador deslocado que fornece maior folga para RAM e slot PCIe mantendo desempenho de resfriamento excepcional.
Our picks compared
| Product | Best for | Key specifications |
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| NH-D15S (2015) | General category comparison | Type: Single Fan Asymmetric Dual Tower · Socket: LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x, AM5, AM4 · Tdp Rating: 220+ W · Fans: 1× 140mm NF-A15 PWM |
| NH-L9i-17xx chromax.black (2022) | General category comparison | Type: Low Profile Air Cooler · Socket: LGA1700 only · Tdp Rating: ~95 W · Fans: 1× 92×14mm NF-A9×14 PWM |
| NH-P1 (2021) | General category comparison | Type: Passive CPU Cooler · Socket: LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x, AM5, AM4 · Tdp Rating: 35 W passive, 65 W with optional fan · Fans: None (optional 1× 120mm NF-A12x25 PWM) |
| NH-U12S redux (2019) | General category comparison | Type: Single Tower Air Cooler · Socket: LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x, AM5, AM4 · Tdp Rating: 180 W · Fans: 1× 120mm NF-P12 redux PWM |
| NH-U9S (2015) | General category comparison | Type: Single Tower Air Cooler (92mm) · Socket: LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x, AM5, AM4 · Tdp Rating: 130 W · Fans: 1× 92mm NF-A9 PWM |
Technical details are taken from the linked internal product pages. Check live details before buying.
The products in detail
1. Best overall category fit
NH-D15S (2015) is a practical option in this comparison.
Variante assimétrica de ventilador único do NH-D15 com design de dissipador deslocado que fornece maior folga para RAM e slot PCIe mantendo desempenho de resfriamento excepcional. Check the linked product page for current details.
What we like
- Direct internal product page with technical specifications.
- Useful model details for comparing this category.
What we do not like
- Current price and availability need checking.
Key specificationsType: Single Fan Asymmetric Dual Tower · Socket: LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x, AM5, AM4 · Tdp Rating: 220+ W · Fans: 1× 140mm NF-A15 PWM
2. Best overall category fit
NH-L9i-17xx chromax.black (2022) is a practical option in this comparison.
Cooler de ultra baixo perfil de 37 mm projetado exclusivamente para sistemas HTPC e SFF LGA1700, usando um único ventilador de 92×14 mm para manter altura mÃnima de instalação. Check the linked product page for current details.
What we like
- Direct internal product page with technical specifications.
- Useful model details for comparing this category.
What we do not like
- Current price and availability need checking.
Key specificationsType: Low Profile Air Cooler · Socket: LGA1700 only · Tdp Rating: ~95 W · Fans: 1× 92×14mm NF-A9×14 PWM
3. Best overall category fit
NH-P1 (2021) is a practical option in this comparison.
Purpose-built passive CPU cooler using six thick nickel-plated fins and no fan, targeting 35W TDP systems in completely fanless builds or 65W with an optionally added NF-A12x25 fan. Check the linked product page for current details.
What we like
- Direct internal product page with technical specifications.
- Useful model details for comparing this category.
What we do not like
- Current price and availability need checking.
Key specificationsType: Passive CPU Cooler · Socket: LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x, AM5, AM4 · Tdp Rating: 35 W passive, 65 W with optional fan · Fans: None (optional 1× 120mm NF-A12x25 PWM)
4. Best overall category fit
NH-U12S redux (2019) is a practical option in this comparison.
Cooler de torre única de 120 mm orientado ao custo-benefÃcio usando o ventilador NF-P12 da Noctua, oferecendo sólido desempenho de médio alcance a um preço acessÃvel sem comprometer a qualidade de construção. Check the linked product page for current details.
What we like
- Direct internal product page with technical specifications.
- Useful model details for comparing this category.
What we do not like
- Current price and availability need checking.
Key specificationsType: Single Tower Air Cooler · Socket: LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x, AM5, AM4 · Tdp Rating: 180 W · Fans: 1× 120mm NF-P12 redux PWM
5. Best overall category fit
NH-U9S (2015) is a practical option in this comparison.
Compact 92mm single-tower cooler designed for systems with limited CPU cooler height clearance, delivering solid performance for low-to-mid TDP processors in tighter cases. Check the linked product page for current details.
What we like
- Direct internal product page with technical specifications.
- Useful model details for comparing this category.
What we do not like
- Current price and availability need checking.
Key specificationsType: Single Tower Air Cooler (92mm) · Socket: LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x, AM5, AM4 · Tdp Rating: 130 W · Fans: 1× 92mm NF-A9 PWM
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