# Air cooler Noctua NH-D12L — aluminium heatsink, 120x25 mm fan, 2000 RPM max, 145 mm height, for LGA 1151 and other supported sockets

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--noctua-nh-d12l--4603740
**Data updated:** 2026-01-21 10:57 (EET)
**Category:** CPU Coolers & PC Cooling Systems
**Manufacturer:** Noctua
**Manufacturer code:** NH-D12L
**EAN:** 9010018000337
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 115.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-30 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 95.86 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | Friday | free |
| Pickup points | 08.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 08.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Noctua NH-D12L is a low-profile air cooler for processors featuring an aluminium heatsink and a single 120 x 120 x 25 mm fan with SSO2 bearing. Fan speed ranges from 450 to 2000 RPM, voltage 12 V, power 2.4 W and rated lifetime 150,000 h. Dimensions 145 × 125 × 113 mm, weight 0.7–0.8 kg. Includes mounting kit and user manual; compatible with LGA 1151 and other supported Intel sockets for effective CPU cooling in compact builds.

## Long description

The Noctua NH-D12L is a low-height 120mm-class air cooler designed to deliver quiet, efficient CPU cooling while fitting into narrower enclosures. With a total height of 145 mm, it offers compatibility with many 4U rackmount cases, slimmer tower chassis and some larger Small Form Factor and Mini-ITX builds. Its five-heatpipe dual-tower layout combined with a round-frame NF-A12x25r 120mm PWM fan provides cooling performance that often surpasses 92mm solutions and approaches larger 120mm models.
Advantages
The NH-D12L combines a reduced 145 mm profile with a high-efficiency dual-tower heatpipe assembly and a proven NF-A12x25r fan, delivering strong cooling at lower height. Its asymmetrical fin stacks and single-fan configuration ensure full RAM compatibility on AM4/AM5 and LGA1700/1200 platforms by avoiding interference with memory slots. The cooler includes Noctua’s SecuFirm2™ mounting system, NT-H1 thermal compound, soldered fin-to-heatpipe joints for long-term thermal reliability and a 6-year manufacturer warranty.
Suitable for
4U rackmount servers and compact tower cases where height is limited
Mini-ITX and SFF builds that accept a 120mm-class cooler
Systems requiring full RAM compatibility with tall heat-spreaders or RGB DIMMs on LGA1700/1200 and AM4/AM5
Key specifications
Type: Air cooler
Fan: NF-A12x25r 120mm PWM (2000 rpm max, Low-Noise Adaptor reduces to 1700 rpm)
Height: 145 mm
Compatibility: Intel LGA1700/1200/115x/20xx; AMD AM4/AM5 (optional mounting kits available for older sockets)
Weight: 0.7 kg
Finish: Aluminium with beige/brown fan colour scheme
Warranty: 6-year manufacturer’s warranty
How to use
Install the NH-D12L using the supplied SecuFirm2™ multi-socket mounting system following the motherboard-specific instructions. Apply the included NT-H1 thermal compound to the CPU heatspreader, position the heatsink for correct orientation to avoid RAM interference, and secure it with the mounting hardware. Connect the NF-A12x25r PWM fan to a CPU fan header to enable automatic speed control. If required, fit the Low-Noise Adaptor to lower maximum fan speed or add the optional second fan using the spare clips supplied, noting that a second fan may increase overall height.
Usage recommendations
For best results, use the CPU fan PWM header for automatic control, check clearance with tall DIMMs before final installation, and consider the Low-Noise Adaptor for quieter idle operation. If you need multi-fan push/pull performance, verify chassis clearance and the impact on total cooler height when adding a second fan.

## Specifications

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Air cooler |
| Supported processor sockets | LGA 2066, LGA 2011 (Socket R), LGA 1700, LGA 1200 (Socket H5), LGA 1156 (Socket H), LGA 1150 (Socket H3), LGA 1151 (Socket H4), LGA 1155 (Socket H2) |
| Noise level (low speed) | 18.8 dB |
| Noise level (high speed) | 22.6 dB |
| Rotational speed (min) | 450 RPM |
| Rotational speed (max) | 2000 RPM |
| Maximum airflow | 84.5 cfm |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 150000 h |
| Bearing type | Self-Stabilising Oil-pressure Bearing (SSO) |
| Suitable location | Processor |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Aluminium, Beige, Brown |
| Material | Aluminium, Copper, Nickel |
| Radiator material | Aluminum |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.7 kg |
| Width | 125 mm |
| Depth | 113 mm |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12 |

## FAQ

### How much does the Air cooler Noctua NH-D12L cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 115.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 166 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on Friday at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can Air cooler Noctua NH-D12L be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Noctua products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Noctua service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: type, weight, supported processor sockets, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

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