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Compare Noctua NH-D12L vs NH-U9 TR4-SP3

The main differences between Noctua NH-D12L and Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3 are in Supported Sockets, Noise Level, Fan RPM and Height.

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Noctua NH-D12L	Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3
Prices (Change region) Out of Stock Free shipping $98.59 In Stock $99.95 Last updated 46 minutes ago.	Prices (Change region) In Stock Free shipping $175.00 - Buy now
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Brand Noctua	Brand noctua
Model NH-D12L	Model NH-U9 TR4-SP3
Release Date 📅 April 2022	Release Date -
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews Add a product review	User reviews Add a product review
Price history View Details ►	Price history View Details ►
Compatible PC parts Processors ► Motherboards ► Cases ►	Compatible PC parts Processors ► Motherboards ► Cases ►
Supported Sockets AM4 AM5 LGA1150 LGA1151 LGA1155 LGA1156 LGA1200 LGA1700 LGA1851 LGA2011 LGA2011-3 LGA2066	Supported Sockets sTR4 sTR5 sTRX4 sWRX8
Liquid Cooler No	Liquid Cooler No
Bearing Type SSO2	Bearing Type -
Noise Level 22.6 dB	Noise Level 16.3 - 22.8 dB
Fan RPM 450 - 2000 RPM	Fan RPM 400 - 2000 RPM
Height 145 mm	Height 125 mm

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Noctua NH-D12L:

44% cheaper, you can save $76.41
Supports the following socket formats: AM4, AM5, LGA1150, LGA1151, LGA1155, LGA1156, LGA1200, LGA1700, LGA1851, LGA2011, LGA2011-3, LGA2066
Generally quieter under full load

Reasons to buy the Noctua NH-U9 TR4-SP3:

Supports the following socket formats: sTR4, sTR5, sTRX4, sWRX8

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