Noctua NH-U12S – Premium CPU Cooler with NF-F12 120mm Fan (Brown)

The NH U12S is the latest 12cm model of Noctua’s classic U series single tower CPU coolers, which have received more than 400 awards and recommendations from the international press. The S version’s 45mm slim shape guarantees 100% compatibility with tall RAM modules and at the same time, its fine tuned design and the class leading NF F12 FocusedFlow fanwith PWM support for fully automatic speed control allow it to further improve its predecessor’s renowned quiet cooling performance. Topped off with the trusted, pro grade SecuFirm2 multi socket mounting system, Noctua’s provenNT H1 thermal compound and full 6 years manufacturer’s warranty, the NH U12S is a complete premium quality solution that combines outstanding performance, quiet operation and excellent compatibility.
NH-U12S is the latest version of Noctua award-winning NH-U12 coolers; 1st introduced in 2005,NH-U series has become a standard choice for premium quality quiet CPU coolers n won more than 400 awards n recommended by leading int’l hardware webs n magazines
With only 45mm fin depth,NH-U12S will not overhang the RAM slots even w/ 2 fans installed; This gives the user full access to the memory modules on all current CPU sockets n guarantees 100% compatibility w/ tall heatspreaders/optional memory fans
Standing 158mm tall, NH-U12S is short enuf to fit most modern mid-/high-end tower cases; Measuring 125mm wide (including fan and fan clips), the cooler stays clear of the top PCIe slot on standard ATX/Micro-ATX motherboards
Recommended by more than 150 hardware publications n thoUSAnds of enthusiasts worldwide, Noctua’s premium quality NF-F12 Focused Flow 120mm fan is renowned to combine superb static pressure,excellent heatsink performance n surprising quietness of operation
The NF-F12 120mm fan supplied with the NH-U12S supports PWM for convenient automatic speed control through the mainboard; In addition, the max; fan speed can be reduced from 1500 to 1200rpm using the supplied Low-Noise Adaptor for even quieter operation
For user who want to achieve even better performance by adding a 2nd/optional NF-F12 fan to create a push/pull setup,NH-U12S includes fan clips n extra set of custom-designed anti-vibration pads
Supporting Intel LGA1150, LGA1155, LGA1156, LGA2011 and AMD (AM3+, AM2+, FM1, FM2), the SecuFirm mounting included with the NH-U12S guarantees perfect contact pressure and maximum convenience on all current sockets.
Complying with the open SecuFirm standard, the NH-U12S can be made compatible with the older LGA1366 and LGA775 sockets using the optional NM-I3 mounting kit, which is provided by Noctua free of charge.