Noctua NH-L9x65

Name: Noctua NH-L9x65
Brand: Noctua
Price: 52.49 GBP
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Rating: 3.5 (2 reviews)

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Noctua NH-L9x65

Standard Backplate magnetic bearing heat pipes

Main specs
Features	for CPU
Product type	air cooler
Air flow direction	down (on motherboard)
Max. TDP	67 W


Fan
Number of fans	1
Fan size	95 mm
Bearing	magnetic centring / SSO2 /
Min. RPM	600 rpm
Max. RPM	2500 rpm
Speed controller	auto (PWM)
Max. air flow	57.5 CFM
MTBF	150 K hours
replaceable
Noise level	24 dB
Power source	4-pin

Radiator
Heat pipes	4
Heatpipe contact	indirect
Heatsink material	aluminium / copper
Plate material	nickel-plated copper
Socket	AMD AM2/AM3/FM1/FM2 Intel 1150 Intel 1155/1156 Intel 1366 Intel 2011 / 2011 v3 Intel 2066 Intel 1151 / 1151 v2 Intel 1200


General
Mount type	bilateral (backplate)
Dimensions	95x95x65 mm
Height	65 mm
Weight	413 g
Official Website	noctua.at
Added to E-Catalog	December 2015

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Model overview based on user reviews

The Noctua NH-L9x65 is a compact active cooler designed for CPUs, featuring a downward airflow direction and a single 95 mm fan with a noise level of 24 dB. It is praised for its excellent packaging and high-quality assembly, along with a 6-year warranty. The cooler supports both Intel and AMD sockets and is equipped with a PWM speed controller. However, users have noted that while it operates quietly, it struggles to maintain low temperatures under heavy loads, particularly with high-performance processors. Despite being rated for a maximum TDP of 67W, some users report overheating issues, suggesting it may not be suitable for more demanding setups. The cooler is considered a bit pricey for its size, and some users feel it does not meet its specified performance claims, making it an unjustified investment for those with high-performance needs.

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normal model, nothing special

9 October 2021

It's not quiet at maximum speed, but even with the processor under full load, you can only hear the wind passing through the heatsink fins. Excellent packaging and accessories, there is a mount for Intel and AMD. Very high quality assembled. 6 year warranty

A little expensive for such a baby. I bought it for an Intel core i5-11400f processor, which is installed in a cramped case, dimensions: W×H×D 105×377×337, with one fan for intake, and a power supply for exhaust. So, when using the mother software from Asus in turbo mode, and this is with the processor fan speed in the region of 1600 - 1800 rpm, the temperature of the processor without load is 43 degrees, and with the slightest increase in load the temperature jumps. In modern games like Rise of the Tomb Raider it is already 65 degrees. When the housing lid is open, the temperature is 5 - 7 degrees lower. In some games the temperature rises to 70 - 85 degrees. And the saddest thing is that the processor does not pass any stress tests successfully, it heats up to 100 degrees in 30 seconds, and this despite the fact that the thermal package of the processor is 65W, and the cooler is designed for 140W, which is very doubtful. As a result, you will have to change the cooler to a more efficient one, and, accordingly, you will need a larger case

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for such a price - an unjustified investment.

3 August 2021

Do not believe those who say it fits high-performance processors. The maximum TDP of 140W is not true. I have an i74770k with 84W, a huge case, and additional fans. And it doesn't handle it. The temperature constantly spikes, and under heavy loads, the PC restarts due to overheating.

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does not meet specification. You need to change the cooler on the radiator to something more serious.