Noctua releases new CPU cooler, low rise, the NH-L12 , ideal for type boxes for home theater. The manufacturer indicates that this model can cool an Intel TDP of 95 W with a single 92 mm fan (NF-B9). In this configuration, the NH-L12 measures only 6.6 inches high.

It is also possible to add a 120mm fan (NF-F12), which increases both the height of the set (9.3 cm) and its dissipation capacity (up to 130 W at Intel, 100 W at AMD, the two competitors not using the same definition of TDP).

The NH-L12 is mountable on all sockets on the market (Intel LGA2011, LGA1366, LGA1156, LGA1155, LGA775 and AMD AM2, AM2 +, AM3, AM3 +, FM1) thanks to its mounting SecuFirm 2. It is priced at € 50 (with two fans).