Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 Vision MAX ARGB vs Noctua NH-D12L CPU Cooler Comparison

The main differences between Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 Vision MAX ARGB and Noctua NH-D12L are in Supported Sockets, Noise Level, Fan RPM and Height.

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Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 Vision MAX ARGB	Noctua NH-D12L
Prices (Change region) In Stock $80.90 Last updated 31 minutes ago. In Stock Free shipping $89.90	Prices (Change region) Out of Stock Free shipping $98.59 In Stock $99.95 Last updated 28 minutes ago.
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Brand Thermalright	Brand Noctua
Model PA120 VISION MAX ARGB BLACK Peerless Assassin 120 Vision MAX ARGB BLACK	Model NH-D12L
Release Date 📅 January 2026	Release Date 📅 April 2022
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Compatible PC parts Processors ► Motherboards ► Cases ►	Compatible PC parts Processors ► Motherboards ► Cases ►
Supported Sockets AM4 AM5 LGA1150 LGA1151 LGA1155 LGA1156 LGA1200 LGA1700 LGA1851	Supported Sockets AM4 AM5 LGA1150 LGA1151 LGA1155 LGA1156 LGA1200 LGA1700 LGA1851 LGA2011 LGA2011-3 LGA2066
Liquid Cooler No	Liquid Cooler No
Bearing Type -	Bearing Type SSO2
Noise Level 27 dB	Noise Level 22.6 dB
Fan RPM 2150 RPM	Fan RPM 450 - 2000 RPM
Height 164 mm	Height 145 mm