Introduction
Noctua is a company specialized in designing and producing of high-end coolers and fans for PC type systems. The company was founded in 2005 by Rascom Computerdistribution and Taiwanese company Kolink International. Today Noctua is present in more than 30 countries, being one of the most known manufacturers of cooling solutions.
Official product link:
https://noctua.at/en/nh-u12s-redux
Packaging and accessories
The NH-U12S Redux is delivered in a square cardboard box. The front side of the packaging has a simple design, with only the name of the product present. On the lower part, the main features of the cooler are printed, alongside the Redux emblem.
The sides of the box have the complete technical specifications of the cooler and the included fan. Also, on this side, the main serial number is located alongside a bar code.
The back side of the packaging has a brief description of each of the main features. In addition, here a small monochrome diagram of the cooler is present.
The cooler and the included accessories are packaged in a simple cardboard tray.
Accessories
The product comes with the following accessories:
– 1x User manual
– 1x NM-IBP2 Backplate
– 2x NM-IMB3 mounting bars
– 4x NM-IPS1 black plastic spacers
– 4x NM-ITS1 thumb screws
– 2x NM-IMB3 mounting bar
– 4x NM-IBT2 bolts
– 2x NM-AMB7 mounting bars
– 4x NM-APS4 grey plastic spacers
– 4x NM-ALS1 long screws
Specifications
Model: Noctua NH-U12S Redux
Supported sockets:
Intel: LGA2066, LGA2011-0 & LGA2011-3 (Square ILM), LGA1200, LGA1156, LGA1155, LGA1151, LGA1150.
AMD: AM4
Heatsink:
Materials: Copper (base and heat-pipes), aluminum (cooling fins), nickel plating
Dimensions (with fan): (H) 158mm x (W)125mm x (D)75mm
Heatpipes: 4x – Ø6 mm
Weight: 755g (with Fan installed)
Fan(s):
Model: Noctua NF-P12 redux-1700 PWM
Dimensions: 120 x 120 x 25 mm
Bearing type: SSO2
Max. Rotational Speed (+/- 10%): 1700 RPM
Min. Rotational Speed (PWM, +/-20%): 450 RPM
Max. airflow: 120,2 m³/h
Max. acoustical noise: 25,1 dB(A)
Connector:4-Pin PWM
Input Power: 1.08 W
Voltage Range: 12 V
MTBF: > 150.000 h
Warranty: 6 Years
Features:
– Based on the award-winning NH-U12S
– Streamlined redux edition
– Classic 120mm tower size for excellent case and PCIe compatibility
– 100% RAM compatibility
– Proven NF-P12 fan with PWM
– Optional dual-fan kit
– Precision-machined copper base for optimal contact and heat distribution
– SecuFirm2™ multi-socket mounting system
– Free mounting upgrade policy
– Pre-applied NT-H1 thermal compound
– 6-year manufacturer’s warranty
