Noctua Nh-U12s

158 mm
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Product details

The NH-U12S is the latest 12cm single tower CPU cooler in Noctua's classic U-series, which has received more than 400 awards and recommendations from international trade publications. The 45mm slim design
of the S version not only guarantees 100% compatibility with high RAM modules, but also enables a further improved silent cooling performance compared to the previous version due to a further optimised design in conjunction with the fully automatically PWM controllable NF-F12 FocusedFlow fan. The all-round high-quality complete package is completed by the proven SecuFirm2 mounting system, Noctua's renowned NT-H1 thermal compound and 6-year manufacturer's warranty. Its outstanding cooling performance, excellent smoothness and excellent compatibility make the NH-U12S a premium solution for the highest demands.

Key specifications

Socket
AM2, 
AM2+, 
AM3, 
AM3+, 
FM1, 
FM2, 
LGA 1150, 
LGA 1151, 
LGA 1155, 
LGA 1156, 
LGA 1200
Height (with fan)
158 mm
Diameter
120 mm
power connector
4-pin PWM
Number of fans
1 x
Item number
2479413

General information

Manufacturer
Noctua
Category
CPU coolers
Manufacturer no.
NH-U12S
Release date
24.9.2013
Sales rank in Category CPU coolers
55 of 869

Colour

Colour group
Brown, 
Silver
Exact colour description
Brown, 
Stainless steel

Cooler properties

CPU cooler design
Single Tower
Fan type
Silent
Processor socket
AM2, 
AM2+, 
AM3, 
AM3+, 
FM1, 
FM2, 
LGA 1150, 
LGA 1151, 
LGA 1155, 
LGA 1156, 
LGA 1200
Cooler mounting
Backplane
Supported fan sizes
120mm

Heat sink properties

Number of heatpipes
5
Diameter heat pipe
6 mm
Materials radiator core
Copper
Material cooling fins
Aluminium

Fan dimensions

Diameter
120 mm
Length
125 mm
Width
71 mm
Height
158 mm
Weight
580 g

Fan properties

Number of fans
1 x
Maximum mountable fan
1
Max. Speed
1500 RPM
Airflow
93.40 m³/h
Max. noise level
22.10 dB
LED colour
without LED

Connections

power connector
4-pin PWM

Power supply

Power consumption
0.60 W
Voltage
12 V

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Installation material, 
Manual, 
Thermal grease

Product dimensions

Width (with fan)
71 mm
Length (with fan)
125 mm
Height (with fan)
158 mm
Weight
755 g

Package dimensions

Length
21.20 cm
Width
17.10 cm
Height
14.50 cm
Weight
1.42 kg

14-day cancellation right
30-day right of returnReturn policy
24 Months Statutory warrantyGuarantee provisions
1 additional offer

Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «CPU coolers» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 2.Jonsbo
  • 2.LC-Power
  • 2.Noctua
  • 6.Cooler Master
  • 6.Deepcool

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.be quiet!
  • 1.Noctua

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «CPU coolers» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 6.be quiet!
  • 8.Thermalright
  • 9.Noctua
  • 10.Cooler Master
  • 11.Dynatron
Source: Galaxus