Noctua NH-U14S, Premium CPU Cooler with NF-A15 140mm Fan (Brown)

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Its outstanding cooling performance, good compatibility and excellent running smoothness make the NH-U14S TR4-SP3 a premium solution for the highest demands.

True to this legacy, the NH-U14S TR5-SP6 heatsink is built to last, and like all Noctua fans, the supplied NF-A15 units feature an MTTF rating of more than 150,000 hours. For users who want to achieve even better performance using a second NF-A15 fan in push / pull operation, the NH U14s will be shipped with special fan brackets and an additional set of anti-vibration pads. Noctua's SecuFirm2 mounting systems have become synonymous with quality, reliability and ease of use. Registered office: Klarna UK Limited, 7th Floor, 33 Cavendish Square, London, W1G 0PW, United Kingdom. As you can see in our photo above, the packaging is sleek yet practical; at first glance, you are not going to miss the product name, what it is, and a short list of feature highlights.I'm not planning on ultra overlocking my i7 6-core CPU so I don't have excess heat issues even when I'm playing early access un-optimised games like Scum. It is even easier to remove the fans with tabs in the wire, and the clips can also be removed uniformly. Noctua generally does not polish the bases of their coolers as it makes no apparent difference on performance, so they opt to not raise the cost of their products even higher for something that would not make an actual difference.

Build quality looks excellent, a superb kit within the box allows you to tailor your fit, it even comes with some paste to improve heat transfer. The NF-A15 140mm fan supplied with the NH-U14S supports PWM for convenient automatic speed control through the mainboard. LGA4677 processors require plastic CPU carrier frames for installation, which are included with retail boxed CPUs and available separately via Intel sales partners for tray CPUs.

Measuring 125mm wide (including fan and fan clips), the coolers stay clear of the top PCIe slot on standard ATX or Micro-ATX motherboards, ensuring best compatibility with SLI and CrossFire setups. The NH-U14S also ships with Noctua's excellent NT-H1 thermal compound, which we had reviewed back in our August 2008 shootout. Lolimaster - Saturday, May 27, 2017 - link Cheapo case, only fans are the cpu, psu (a seasonic) and a RX560 a low rpm + undervolt. Also there is no easy to read conclusion to help people in a hurry choose the best cooler for their need, and I have no idea what the thermal resistance values mean. PLEASE NOTE: Some AMD mainboards violate the 96x114mm keep-out zone specified by AMD, so the NH-U12S can only be used with RAM modules of up to 40mm height on these boards.

It clips on the outer side of the fan, with a two stage clipping ledge for an easy yet secure installation. Compared to the Noctua NH-D14, the big daddy of all air coolers, it obvious did not keep up, nor did we expect it to. Thanks to their superior acoustic efficiency, they are ideal for workstations and servers that run in noise sensitive environments (e. The coolers include fan clips and an extra set of custom-designed anti-vibration pads that allow to off-set the rear fan by 5mm to improve acoustics in dual-fan mode. Meanwhile, the stalwart NH-D14 with its top-tier performance continues to be an enthusiast favorite.By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. From the angle denoted by our photo above, we can see that the clips are mounting over a two stage recessed ledge integrated into the heatsink fin design. I'm sure you have a very nice system so having a normalized test would clear up the questions for everyone rather than anecdotal "I can't hear it" statements.

Sure, there were very subtle clues it was a police, but if it was not for the big hint my detector gave me, I would never have been aware of it.We supply the latest technology solutions to organisations of all sizes across education, public and private sectors, helping thousands of organisations along their own digital transformation journeys. Noctua packaged each set of installation accessories individually for excellent organization; along with the clear and concise setup poster, setup was a breeze. Consumers are not just asking for acoustic superiority anymore; excellence in cooling is now an expectation.