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The main differences between Noctua NH-U9B SE2 and NZXT Kraken Plus 360 RGB are in Supported Sockets, Liquid Cooler, Noise Level and Fan RPM.
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Noctua NH-U9B SE2 CPU Cooler
Noctua NH-U9B SE2
NZXT Kraken Plus 360 RGB AIO 360mm Radiator F360 RGB Core Single Frame Fan Customizable 1.54" LCD RL-KR360-B2
NZXT Kraken Plus 360 RGB
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Brand
Noctua
Brand
NZXT
Model
NH-U9B SE2
Model
RL-KR360-B2
Release Date
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Release Date
📅 May 2025
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
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Compatible PC parts
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Supported Sockets
  • AM2
  • AM2+
  • AM3
  • AM3+
  • AM4
  • AM5
  • FM1
  • FM2
  • FM2+
  • LGA1150
  • LGA1151
  • LGA1155
  • LGA1156
  • LGA1200
  • LGA1366
  • LGA1700
  • LGA1851
  • LGA775
Supported Sockets
  • AM4
  • AM5
  • LGA1150
  • LGA1151
  • LGA1155
  • LGA1156
  • LGA1200
  • LGA1700
  • LGA1851
Liquid Cooler
No
Liquid Cooler
Yes
Radiator Size
-
Radiator Size
360 mm
Noise Level
7.9 - 17.6 dB
Noise Level
31.9 dB
Fan RPM
1000 - 1600 RPM
Fan RPM
500 - 2400 RPM
Height
125 mm
Height
56 mm

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Noctua NH-U9B SE2:

  • 37% cheaper, you can save $63.11
  • Supports the following socket formats: AM2, AM2+, AM3, AM3+, FM1, FM2, FM2+, LGA1366, LGA775
  • Generally quieter under full load

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Reasons to buy the NZXT Kraken Plus 360 RGB:

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