Only 66mm in height, Push, Pull design, Compatible with most motherboards on market
Price
Noctua NH-L12 is priced around 60€ here in Finland and is available for purchase as we speak. The performance is about on par with the very popular NH-U12P cooler so unless you are about to do some heavy duty overclocking and want a silent, yet low pr...
Low Profile Design, NF-F12 Focus Flow Fan Included, Dual Fan Cooler, 66mm Heatsink Height, LGA2011 Mounting Hardware
Four heatpipes limit cooling performance, Not intended for overclocking
High performance cooling has come a long way over the years and while most people associate aftermarket cooling options with overclocking that isn't always the case. In fact some coolers are best suited as high capacity alternatives to the cheap and unatt...
Outstanding Cooling For A Low Profile Cooler, Excellent Design and
Can Not Be Used With RAM Heatsinks Over 43mm (Standard RAM Profile is ~30mm), Hi Tech Legion Editor's Choice Award, Discuss this review in our forums
Everyone is impressed by big numbers, or in the case of CPU coolers, small numbers relative to temperatures with big overclocks. That is all fine and well, but there are often times more to be impressed with. There are times a cooler is meant for a ver...
Abstract: After testing this cooler Noctua has met every expectation I had, I knew going in that it was going to be a quality cooler with absolute silence. After all it's what Noctua is about and they haven’t faltered away from that in 7 years why would they do it now? The scope of delivery...
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Published: 2012-06-08, Author: Jason , review by: Bcchardware.com
Good Performance, Low-Profile design, Super Easy Installation, Extremely High Quality Construction
Nothing Major
Over the past few years I've reviewed pretty much every product that Noctua has produced, and even after years I am still left pleased at the end of each of my reviews with the latest and greatest from Noctua. Today I took a look at the Noctua NH-L12 low-...
Good Performance, Low-Profile design, Super Easy Installation, Extremely High Quality Construction
Nothing Major
Over the past few years I've reviewed pretty much every product that Noctua has produced, and even after years I am still left pleased at the end of each of my reviews with the latest and greatest from Noctua. Today I took a look at the Noctua NH-L12 ...
Abstract: With cases coming in many different shapes and sizes, accommodating motherboards of various form factors, CPU cooling solutions also need to be considered. With the HTPC becoming more popular, and the cases more stylish and practical, HTPC CPU cooling uto...
Documentation, Two Fans, Value, Variable Height, Variable Speed
Price, Size
For a Mini-ITX CPU cooler, the Noctua NH-L12 is somewhat of a luxury product. But like any luxury item, this heat sink comes with all the bells and whistles. While the price might be high compared to competing coolers, the NH-L12's quality, configurabilit...