Conclusion and Verdict
Another Noctua cooler brings us a perfect mix of high performance, high quality, and quiet work. There is no way to go wrong with Noctua products. There can be complaints about high prices but we know what we pay for. Every Noctua cooler is top quality and comes with a 6-year warranty. No one would offer so long warranty not being sure about products’ quality.
Noctua released a unique cooler that perfectly finds its place on the rich cooler market. There are many smaller coolers with 80mm or 92mm fans, and there are many large coolers, but it’s hard to find anything that wouldn’t be too big, yet offer high performance for higher wattage processors. For those users, the NH-D12L will be perfect.
You can buy the Noctua NH-D12L cooler from Amazon US, for around $89.90 – https://amzn.to/3l4maB0
Pros:
- High performance
- Top-quality
- A full set of adapters and accessories
- Quiet operation
- Compatible with tall memory kits and tall chipset/VRM heatsinks
Cons:
- Nothing worth mention
Final words:
The NH-D12L cooler from Noctua is the perfect choice for users with specific demands regarding the cooler size. The cooler fits in most new PC cases that have limited space, yet offer high performance and supports all the new processors, even those not released yet for the AMD AM5 socket.
Noctua NH-D12L clearly deserves our Editor’s Choice Award!
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