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Noctua NH-D9L

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User ratings:
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3.4 out of 5
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2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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Page 3 - Test Results Our test configuration is as follows:Read more
Noctua’s NH-D14 and NH-D15 dual-tower coolers are excellent CPU coolers because of their size but many overlook the fact that part of their effectiveness alsoRead more
We test and review two new coolers from Noctua, the NH-D9L and NH-U9S CPU coolers. These small puppies can be used with any motherboard but focus on Micro ATX and Mini ITX. They are small, deadly sil... IntroductionRead more
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Key specs

  • LGA 1155 (Socket H2), LGA 2011-v3 (Socket R), Socket FM2, Socket AM2, LGA 1156 (Socket H), Socket FM1, Socket AM3+, Socket AM2+, Socket AM4, Socket FM2+, Socket AM3, LGA 1200 (Socket H5), LGA 1150 (Socket H3), LGA 2011 (Socket R)
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  • 22.8 dB
  • 2000 rpm
  • 400 rpm

Noctua NH-D9L - Full Specifications

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General
Supported processor sockets
  • LGA 1155
  • LGA 2011-v3
  • Socket FM2
  • Socket AM2
  • LGA 1156
  • Socket FM1
  • Socket AM3+
  • Socket AM2+
  • Socket AM4
  • Socket FM2+
  • Socket AM3
  • LGA 1200
  • LGA 1150
  • LGA 2011
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Design
Colour of productMetallic
Material
  • Aluminium
  • Copper
Number of fans1
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Technical details
Noise level (high speed)22.8 dB
Noise level (low speed)16.3 dB
Fan speed (max)2000.0 rpm
Fan speed (min)400.0 rpm
Mean time between failures (MTBF)150000.0 h
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Dimensions
Fan width3.62 in
Fan depth3.62 in
Fan height0.98 in
Fan diameter3.62 in
Radiator width3.74 in
Radiator height4.33 in
Radiator depth3.74 in
Width3.74 in
Depth3.74 in
Height4.33 in
Weight18.73 oz

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Noctua NH-D9L Noctua - Editorial Reviews (7)

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Noctua NH-D9L Noctua NH-D9L Review (Page 3 of 4) | APH Networks
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Noctua NH-D9L Review (Page 3 of 4) | APH Networks

Page 3 - Test Results Our test configuration is as follows:

Noctua NH-D9L Noctua NH-D9L CPU Cooler Review: The Mini NH-D15
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Modders-Inc
Published: 03.02.2015
Noctua NH-D9L CPU Cooler Review: The Mini NH-D15

Noctua’s NH-D14 and NH-D15 dual-tower coolers are excellent CPU coolers because of their size but many overlook the fact that part of their effectiveness also

Noctua NH-D9L Noctua NH-D9L and NH-U9S CPU cooler review
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Noctua NH-D9L and NH-U9S CPU cooler review

We test and review two new coolers from Noctua, the NH-D9L and NH-U9S CPU coolers. These small puppies can be used with any motherboard but focus on Micro ATX and Mini ITX. They are small, deadly sil... Introduction

Noctua NH-D9L Noctua NH-D9L CPU Cooler Review
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TweakTown
Published: 09.03.2015
Noctua NH-D9L CPU Cooler Review
4.5

Today we spend time getting acquainted with Noctua's NH-D9L CPU cooler. It may not set any temperature records, but it has plenty of solid features.

Noctua NH-D9L Noctua NH-D9L CPU Cooler Review – Small Size, Big Cooling Performance
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Technology X
Published: 18.06.2015
Noctua NH-D9L CPU Cooler Review – Small Size, Big Cooling Performance

In our review of Noctua's flagship NH-D15 air cooler, we found it to be among the top performing air

Noctua NH-D9L Noctua NH-D9L CPU Cooler Review
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Play3r
Published: 20.02.2015
Noctua NH-D9L CPU Cooler Review

Introduction Brand: Noctua Model: NH-D9L Price: £42.95 (At time of review) Noctua is certainly a company that doesn't need any introduction in the PC hardware world…

Noctua NH-D9L Noctua NH-D9L Dual-Tower CPU Cooler Review | eTeknix
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eTeknix
Published: 07.01.2016
Noctua NH-D9L Dual-Tower CPU Cooler Review | eTeknix

Introduction Notcua, the PC cooling markets masters of sublime build quality and ultra-quiet performance, are back on eTeknix once again today. I'll be taking a look at their new NH-D9L cooler, and while it may seem a little small and not particularly special, it's certainly got a few promising features that I'm looking forward to testing. Despite the compact design, measuring just 111mm tall! The D9L features a dual tower design, yet still provides perfect clearance for RAM modules, as well as keeping clear of any PCIe expansion cards. It's small enough to fit in a mini-ITX system build, but