Noctua declines its NF-A12x25 fan and its NH-U12A cooler in black

Two merchandise launched in 2018 and 2019 respectively, till now restricted to beige and brown shades.

Some reactions to the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Noctua Version graphics card attest to this: the beige and brown colours typical of the Austrian model are to not everybody’s style. For refractories, Noctua is launching extra traditional black variations of a number of merchandise. These are: NF-A12x25 chromax.black.swap fan, NH-U12A chromax.black cooler, NA-HC7 chromax.black.swap and NA-HC8 chromax.black cooler covers. For the latter, the corporate additionally gives a white model, logically known as NA-HC8 chromax.white. Beneath, the small presentation video.

Excluding their look, all of those merchandise aren’t any completely different from the originals; their specs are similar. Concerning the NF-A12x25 fan, it’s a 120 mm mannequin whose rotation pace oscillates between 450 and 2000 RPM, for an air movement of 102.1 m³ / h, a static strain of two.34 mm H₂O and a sound degree of twenty-two.6 dB (A). You may seek the advice of our take a look at of this NF-A12x25 turbine launched in 2018 and which additionally equips the graphics card designed in partnership with Asus talked about in the beginning of the article.

Marketed since 2019, the NH-U12A is a CPU heatsink that additionally contains two NF-A12x25 followers. This mannequin has dimensions of 158 x 125 x 112 mm with followers and a weight of 1220 grams. Its NSPR is 169. As a base, it’s suitable with Intel sockets LGA1200, LGA1150, LGA1151, LGA1155, LGA1156, LGA2011, LGA2066 and AMD AM4, AM3 (+), AM2 (+), FM1, FM2 (+) however Noctua says it’s now additionally suitable with Intel’s upcoming LGA1700 platform. A take a look at of this product is offered from Cowcotland.

An extended wait

You’ll have seen, these two references will not be very younger any extra and Noctua took time to say no them in black variations. Roland Mossig, CEO of the Austrian agency, explains this delay in these phrases:

“We’re conscious of our prospects’ impatience with these merchandise and would have appreciated to launch them sooner, however first we needed to spend additional time to ensure we may precisely match the efficiency of the followers. browns then issues have been held up by varied provide chain points because of the world pandemic. With merchandise which have been fine-tuned to the smallest element, issues seemingly so simple as creating a special coloration model can find yourself being surprisingly tough, however now that that’s all sorted out, we’re excited to lastly be capable of to supply these lengthy awaited merchandise to our prospects. “

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Costs

Let’s end with the beneficial retail costs, proven under:
NH-U12A chromax black: EUR / USD 119.90
NF-A12x25 PWM chromax.black.swap: EUR / USD 32.90
NA-HC7 chromax.black.swap: EUR / USD 19.90
NA-HC8 chromax black: EUR / USD 19.90
NA-HC8 chromax.white: EUR / USD 19.90

Lastly, Noctua signifies that these merchandise can be found from right now.

Supply : Noctua