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Noctua NH-D12L

standard brown/beige

A 145mm-tall dual-tower design with one centrally mounted 120mm fan.

Supplied height
145mm
Included fans
1

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BEFORE YOU BUY

Make room for
the whole cooler.

In its supplied single-fan configuration, Noctua states no RAM-slot overhang on AM4/AM5 and LGA1851/LGA1700/LGA1200/LGA115x. A second fan changes clearance requirements.

  • Exact processor in Noctua CPU compatibility list, including any restrictions
  • Exact motherboard in Noctua motherboard compatibility list
  • Exact case and clearance, including raised/added fan height
  • Exact RAM and cooler fan configuration
  • Mounting hardware in the actual seller package
WHAT COMES WITH IT

The supplied configuration.

Supplied with one fan, mounting system, NT-H1 compound and clips for an optional second NF-A12x25r fan. Second fan is not included.

Height × width × depth
145 × 125 × 113 mm
Weight
890 g
Fans
1x 120x120x25mm (round)

Optional adapters or replacement mounting kits are not priced here. Verify what is in the actual seller package.

EXACT PROCESSOR EVIDENCE

What the CPU list tells us.

These are manufacturer records, checked 2026-10-07. They do not establish motherboard, case or RAM fit, or promise temperatures.

ProcessorFirst checkPrimary source
AMD Ryzen 5 7600CPU listed; full build still needs checksNoctua CPU record
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3DCPU listed; full build still needs checksNoctua CPU record
AMD Ryzen 9 7950XCPU listed; full build still needs checksNoctua CPU record
Intel Core i5-13600KCPU listed; full build still needs checksNoctua CPU record

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Source notes.

Specifications and model identity checked 2026-10-07. Manufacturer research; no hands-on test is claimed.