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.
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Packaging and accessories
The NH-L9x65cooler is packaged in a regular cardboard box. The packaging has a glossy texture and the regular Noctua color scheme.
The front side of the box uses a close-up photo of the heatsink and heatpipes as the background. The complete name and type of cooler are printed on the upper side while lower, there are listed the main features of the cooler.
The sides of the packaging have printed the complete technical specifications of the cooler and the main features of the cooler and fan. Each characteristic of the product is described briefly and has a monochrome diagram.
The back of the box has a description of the cooler printed in eight different languages.
The cooler and the accessories are packaged in different cardboard boxes. The cooler benefits from good protection on all sides thanks to the inner hard cardboard pads.
Accessories
The product comes with the following accessories:
– 1x User manual
– 1x Noctua Metal Case-Badge
– 1x NT-H1 high-grade thermal compound
– 1x Low-Noise Adaptor (L.N.A.)
– 1x Phillips Screw Driver
– 2x Metal Fan Clips
– 1x NM-IBP2 Backplate
– 2x NM-IBB2 Mounting Bars (Intel)
– 2x NM-AMB8 Mounting Bars (AMD)
– 4x NM-APS4 Plastic Spacers for AM4
– 4x NM-APS5 Plastic Spacers for AMD
– 4x NM-ALS1 Screws for AMD
– 2x NM-AMB11 Mounting Bars
– 4x NM-IBT2 Bolts
– 2x NM-IMB3 Mounting Bars
– 4x NM-ITS1 Thumbscrews
– 4x NM-IPS1 Spacers
Specifications
Model: NH-L9x65
Supported sockets:
Intel: LGA2066, LGA2011-0 & LGA2011-3 (Square ILM), LGA1156, LGA1155, LGA1151, LGA1150
AMD: AMD AM2, AM2+, AM3, AM3+, FM1, FM2, FM2+ (backplate required), AM4 (included since 2019, older coolers require NM-AM4)
Heatsink:
Materials: Copper (base and heat-pipes), aluminum (cooling fins), soldered joints & nickel plating
Dimensions (without fans): (H)51mm x (W)95mm x (D)95mm
Heatpipes: 4x – Ø6 mm
Weight: 340g (without fan) or 413g (with Fans installed)
Fan(s):
Model: NF-A9x14 PWM
Dimensions: 92x92x14mm
Bearing type: SSO2
Max. Rotational Speed (+/- 10%): 2200 RPM
Max. rotational speed with L.N.A. (+/- 10%): 1800 RPM
Min. Rotational Speed (PWM, +/-20%): 600 RPM
Max. airflow: 57,5 m³/h
Max. airflow with L.N.A.: 40,8 m³/h
Max. acoustical noise: 23,6 dB(A)
Max. acoustical noise with L.N.A.: 14,8 dB(A)
Connector: 4-Pin PWM
Input Power: 2,52 W
Voltage Range: 12 V
MTBF: > 150.000 h
Warranty: 6 Years
Features:
– 65mm low profile
– 100% RAM compatibility on Intel platforms
– 100% compatibility with PCIe cards on ITX
– Easy access to near-socket connectors
– NF-A9x14 PWM premium fan
– Low-Noise Adaptor
– SecuFirm2™ mounting system
– NT-H1 thermal compound
– 6-year manufacturer’s warranty
