Noctua NL-LC1-42 vs Intel E97379-001 CPU Cooler Comparison

The main differences between Noctua NL-LC1-42 and Intel E97379-001 are in Supported Sockets, Liquid Cooler, Noise Level and Fan RPM.

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Noctua NL-LC1-42	Intel E97379-001
Prices (Change region) In Stock $279.95 Last updated 1 minutes ago.	Prices (Change region) In Stock $19.88 Last updated 54 minutes ago. In Stock + $5.99 Shipping $16.99
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Brand Noctua	Brand Intel
Model NL-LC1-42	Model E97379-001
Release Date 📅 June 2026	Release Date -
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Compatible PC parts Processors ► Motherboards ► Cases ►	Compatible PC parts Processors ► Motherboards ► Cases ►
Supported Sockets AM4 AM5 LGA1700 LGA1851	Supported Sockets LGA1150 LGA1151 LGA1155 LGA1156 LGA1200
Liquid Cooler Yes	Liquid Cooler No
Radiator Size 420 mm	Radiator Size -
Noise Level 24.8 dB	Noise Level 22 dB
Fan RPM 0 - 1500 RPM	Fan RPM 1200 - 2800 RPM
Height 70 mm	Height 51 mm

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Noctua NL-LC1-42:

Supports the following socket formats: AM4, AM5, LGA1700, LGA1851

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Reasons to buy the Intel E97379-001:

93% cheaper, you can save $260.07
Supports the following socket formats: LGA1150, LGA1151, LGA1155, LGA1156, LGA1200
Generally quieter under full load

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