How tall is the Noctua nhu12s?

158mm tall
Standing 158mm tall, the NH-U12S is short enough to fit most modern mid- or high-end tower cases.

Is Noctua worth the money?

Noctua fans are worth it because they’re utterly quiet, durable, and adept at blowing out heat. They come with many accessories and, unlike most fans, don’t start rattling like a jet while spinning at max speed. Noctua fans are certainly worth it if you care about tranquility since they’re exceptionally silent.

Which Noctua fans are quietest?

The Noctua NF-P14 FLX follows in the footsteps of the successful NF-P12, the NF-P14 is a highly optimised, premium quality 140mm fan with Vortex-Control Notches for superb quietness and outstanding aerodynamic efficiency.

Will Noctua ever do RGB?

Noctua has no plans to go RGB. The company has made a concession to looks, though, by adding more all-black components to its Chromax line, so it’ll be easier to get svelte black CPU coolers and fans that deliver Noctua-caliber performance while blending into a case.

Does Noctua make Black fans?

Amazon.com: Noctua NF-F12 PWM chromax. Black. swap, Premium Quiet Fan, 4-Pin (120mm, Black) : Electronics.

Why are Noctua fans so quiet?

There are two big ones for this design. The first is that it allows the fan to be quieter. A lot of work goes into creating a near-silent fan. The entire unit vibrates, causing noise, which is why Noctua and some other companies package their fans with anti-vibration pads on the corners.

How long do Noctua fans last?

Noctua fans are supposed to have less clicking noises than other PWM fans when set to very low RPMs, and are rated >150,000 hours. Plain old ball-bearing fans last ~60,000 hours but do get noisier/rattlier over time.

Where are Noctua fans made?

Noctua has production sites in both Taiwan and China, all of which operate to the same strict quality standards.

What is redux fan?

The NF-P14 Redux line from Noctua features a nine-blade impeller that provides outstanding pressure and airflow performance. Noctua’s nine-blade impeller has been optimised for both airflow/noise efficiency and static pressure which means it not only can be used as a case fan but also as a CPU cooler fan.

Does the Noctua NH U12S come with thermal paste?

Answer: The heatsink or cpu cooler come with high quality thermal paste plus mounting for LGA 2011 and 1150. However, you need to apply the paste on top of the cpu.