# Air cooler Noctua NH-L9A-AM5 CHROMAX.BLACK 9.2 cm 600-2500 RPM

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--noctua-nh-l9a-am5-chromaxblack--7594823
**Data updated:** 2025-12-08 15:27 (EET)
**Category:** CPU Coolers & PC Cooling Systems
**Manufacturer:** Noctua
**Manufacturer code:** NH-L9A-AM5 CHROMAX.BLACK
**EAN:** 9010018000351
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 73.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-23 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 61.15 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) | 07.08.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 12.08.2026 | 1.79 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 12.08.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Noctua NH-L9A-AM5 CHROMAX.BLACK is a compact air cooler with a 9.2 cm fan diameter, featuring a rotational speed range of 600 to 2500 RPM. It utilizes a self-stabilizing oil-pressure bearing for enhanced reliability. With a height of just 37 mm, it is ideal for small form factor builds while providing efficient cooling performance. The sleek black design adds a modern touch to any setup.

## Long description

The NH-L9a-AM5 chromax.black is an all-black, low-profile CPU cooler for AMD AM5 (LGA1718) systems designed for HTPCs and Small Form Factor builds. It combines a 37 mm overall height with the NF-A9x14 PWM fan and Noctua’s proven heatsink design to deliver effective cooling with low noise, full RAM and PCIe compatibility, a SecuFirm2™ low-profile AM5 mounting system, NT-H1 thermal compound, and a 6-year manufacturer’s warranty.
Advantages
The chromax.black version features a black coated heatsink, a black NF-A9x14 fan with black anti-vibration pads, black fan screws and black mounting parts for seamless integration in dark or coordinated builds. Its 37 mm profile makes it suitable for compact HTPC and SFF cases while preserving 100% compatibility with tall memory modules and PCIe cards. The included Low-Noise Adaptor reduces fan speed for quieter operation, and the optional NA-FD1 fan duct can improve intake temperatures in perforated SFF cases. The heatsink fins are soldered to the heatpipes for long-term thermal reliability, and the package includes Noctua’s NT-H1 thermal paste and the SecuFirm2™ mounting system tailored for AM5.
Key specifications
Socket compatibility: AMD AM5 (LGA1718)
Total height: 37 mm (23 mm heatsink + 14 mm fan)
Fan model: NF-A9x14 PWM, max speed 2500 rpm (LNA reduces to 1800 rpm)
Design: chromax.black — black coated heatsink and black fan with black accessories
Compatibility: 100% RAM and PCIe compatibility for compact mini-ITX layouts
Mounting: SecuFirm2™ low-profile AM5 mounting system; optional NM-AM4-L9aL9i kit for AM4 retrofit
Included accessories: NT-H1 thermal compound, Low-Noise Adaptor (LNA)
Warranty: 6 years manufacturer’s warranty
How to use
Install the NH-L9a-AM5 chromax.black using the supplied SecuFirm2™ AM5 mounting hardware by fixing the heatsink from the back of the motherboard through the stock backplate holes. Apply a small, even amount of the included NT-H1 thermal compound to the CPU heatspreader, position the cooler, and secure it following the torque and sequence instructions in the manual. Connect the NF-A9x14 PWM fan to the CPU\_FAN header for automatic speed control; use the Low-Noise Adaptor if lower maximum rpm is desired. If your small-form-factor case has a perforated side panel, consider installing the optional NA-FD1 fan duct to channel fresh air from outside the case to the cooler.
Recommendations
Ensure the case provides adequate airflow for compact configurations; check motherboard keep-out zones to confirm 100% RAM and PCIe compatibility. For retrofitting to AM4, download the optional NM-AM4-L9aL9i mounting kit from Noctua’s website. Use the LNA with lower-heat CPUs/APUs to achieve quieter operation while monitoring temperatures under load.

## Specifications

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Air cooler |
| Fan diameter | 92 mm |
| Supported processor sockets | Socket AM5 |
| Rotational speed (min) | 600 RPM |
| Rotational speed (max) | 2500 RPM |
| Maximum airflow | 57.5 cfm |
| Bearing type | Self-Stabilising Oil-pressure Bearing (SSO) |
| Suitable location | Processor |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
| Fan noise level (min) | 14.8 dB |
| Fan noise level (max) | 23.6 dB |
| Pump's mean time to failure (MTTF) | 150000 h |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black |
| Number of fans | 1 fan(s) |
| Fins material | Aluminium |
| Base plate material | Copper |
| Number of fan blades | 9 |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.465 kg |
| Package weight | 624 g |
| Height | 37 mm |
| Width | 114 mm |
| Depth | 92 mm |
| Package depth | 48 mm |
| Package height | 169 mm |
| Package width | 150 mm |
| Radiator width | 114 mm |
| Radiator depth | 92 mm |
| Radiator height | 23 mm |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Fan voltage | 12 V |
| Fan power consumption | 2.52 W |

## FAQ

### How much does the Air cooler Noctua NH-L9A-AM5 CHROMAX.BLACK cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 73.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 52 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 07.08.2026 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-L9A-AM5 CHROMAX.BLACK 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, fan diameter, 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.

### Where can I download the instructions for Air cooler Noctua NH-L9A-AM5 CHROMAX.BLACK?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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