# Mounting Bridge Noctua NM-IMB8 for LGA1851 (offset) — Noctua mounting kit

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**Data updated:** 2026-04-26 20:49 (EEST)
**Category:** CPU Coolers & PC Cooling Systems
**Manufacturer:** Noctua
**Manufacturer code:** NM-IMB8
**EAN:** 9010018201734
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 10.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-26 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 8.67 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) | 17.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 22.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 22.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Noctua NM-IMB8 is an offset mounting bridge designed for Intel LGA1851 sockets. It serves as a replacement or upgrade mounting kit component to secure compatible CPU coolers to the LGA1851 retention area. The part is intended for installing Noctua cooling solutions where an offset bracket is required to align the cooler correctly.

## Long description

Noctua NM-IMB8 is an offset mounting bridge engineered for Intel LGA1851 sockets. It functions as a replacement or upgrade component of a mounting kit, providing the specific offset required to position compatible Noctua CPU coolers correctly over the LGA1851 retention area. The bridge is designed to integrate with Noctua mounting systems and to maintain stable contact between cooler base and processor while preserving installation alignment.
Advantages
The offset mounting bridge offers precise alignment for coolers that require lateral displacement on the LGA1851 socket. Manufactured to match Noctua mounting tolerances, it ensures secure fixation and consistent pressure distribution over the CPU heatspreader. Its design simplifies retrofitting or replacing an existing bracket without changing the main cooler assembly, reducing the need to purchase a full mounting kit when an offset solution is the only requirement.
Suitable for
Installing or retrofitting Noctua CPU coolers that require an offset bracket on Intel LGA1851 motherboards
Replacing a damaged or worn offset bracket within a compatible Noctua mounting system
System builders and technicians aligning coolers in tight chassis layouts where offset mounting is necessary
When it may not be suitable
This offset mounting bridge is intended specifically for Intel LGA1851 retention areas and compatible Noctua mounting systems. It is not suitable for sockets other than LGA1851 or for coolers and mounting systems that do not require an offset bracket. Additionally, if a full mounting kit is missing multiple components or the installation requires different mounting geometry, replacing only the bridge may not resolve compatibility issues.
Key specifications
Socket compatibility: Intel LGA1851 (offset configuration)
Function: Offset mounting bridge for CPU cooler alignment and fixation
Material construction: rigid metal/plastic composite designed for mounting stability
Compatibility: designed for use with Noctua mounting systems that accept an offset bridge
Form factor: compact bridge element sized for retention area integration
How to use
Remove the existing bracket or mounting bridge according to the cooler manufacturers instructions, taking care to power down and ground yourself to avoid electrostatic discharge. Position the offset bridge over the LGA1851 retention area in the orientation required to achieve the necessary lateral displacement, then secure it using the corresponding screws or fasteners that are part of the Noctua mounting system. Reinstall the cooler assembly, verify even contact pressure on the CPU, and confirm that retention clips or screws are tightened to the recommended torque specified by the cooler documentation.
What to consider before purchase
Confirm motherboard socket is Intel LGA1851 and that the system requires an offset bridge
Verify compatibility with your specific Noctua cooler and that the rest of the mounting system is present
Ensure you have the required screws or fasteners from your existing mounting kit if they are not included
Consider chassis clearance and orientation to ensure the offset will achieve the desired cooler alignment
Usage recommendations
Use the bridge only with compatible Noctua mounting components and follow the cooler manufacturers installation guide. Check contact pressure after installation and re-tighten fasteners after initial thermal cycles if necessary to maintain optimal thermal transfer and mechanical stability.

## FAQ

### How much does the Noctua NM-IMB8 mounting bridge for LGA1851 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 10.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 17 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 17.07.2026 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?

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### 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

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