Testseek.com have collected 158 expert reviews of the Noctua NH-D9L CPU heatsink and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Noctua NH-D9L CPU heatsink.
February 2015
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Small Form Factor
Excellent Performance
Noctua Mounting System
Four Heatpipe Configuration
Dual Fan Options
Lower profile mini tower
Multiple adjustable fan mounting
SecuFirm 2.0 mounting
Aesthetically Pleasing
Small Compact Design
Excellent Build Quality
Built quality
Dualtower 92mm design
3u rackmount chassis compatible with a height of 110mm
SecurFirm2 mounting system
Good enough cooler at stock clocks with no thermal control and power saving options.
High Quality Materials
Easy to Install
Accessory Bundle
High Performance Fans
Memory Clearance
Extreme cooling in a little package
Ability to add a second fan
Build Quality
Small Size (no clearance issues)
Very Good Performance (for its size)
Noise Levels
Tri-Fan Solution
Socket Compatibility
Bundle
6 Years Warranty
Easy to install
3U rackmount case compatibility
100% RAM compatibility
And 100% compatibility with PCIe cards on mini-ITX motherboards
It has been quite a long time since I had the experience of installing and testing a low-profile tower cooler. The tendency of most users (myself included) is to obtain tower coolers that are large to maximize the cooling effect needed to keep their compu...
Abstract: The U9S features a single fin-stack while the D9L and D9DX feature double fin-stacks. The double fin-stack models are actually identical except for their mounting hardware: The D9L is meant to mount on standard Intel and AMD motherboards while the NH-D...
Noctua, like always, continues to make its products with considerable thought and care. The NH-D9L fills a even greater gap than the NH-U9S, while still covering the basics by focus on the low performance stock coolers from both Intel and AMD and provides...
When the Sony Xperia Z3 Compact was launched alongside the flagship Xperia Z3, I immediately labeled the smaller phone as the jewel of the lineup. While it was obvious which phone is the face of Sony's mobile division, the Z3 Compact delivered outstanding...
Abstract: Noctua has set the benchmark in air cooling and remained a dominant player in the PC cooling sub sector. We had high hopes for the 92mm coolers from the Austrian powerhouse and we were not disappointed.Noctua announced new 92mm coolers in November last ye...
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Published: 2015-03-16, Author: Chad , review by: tweaktown.com
While we are not going to beat Noctua up too badly for the things we found that just aren't up to our expectations of a Noctua cooler, there are some things we need to address. Fortunately, we were sent another cooler like this one at the same time we re...
Abstract: Which processor cooler is the best? The choices are overwhelming. Hardware.Info to the rescue! We test no less than 49 different coolers in a consistent test environment producing very reliable results...
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Published: 2018-06-13, Author: Eric , review by: uk.hardware.info
Abstract: Which processor cooler is the best? The choices are overwhelming. Hardware.Info to the rescue! We test no less than 49 different coolers in a consistent test environment producing very reliable results...
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Published: 2018-01-31, Author: Eric , review by: uk.hardware.info
Abstract: Which processor cooler is the best? The choices are overwhelming. Hardware.Info to the rescue! We test no less than 49 different coolers in a consistent test environment producing very reliable results. After reading this you will know which fan will blow...
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Published: 2016-07-24, Author: Ben , review by: enostech.com
While the D9L has come out on top by a few degrees, both of these coolers offer some good performance for their sizes. I had my 6700K pushing out 1.4V and while I wouldn't use this for day to day clocks, I thought it would be a good way to test the perfor...
