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Noctua NH-D12L vs Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 EVO

Noctua NH-D12L
$80
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Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 EVO
$40
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Key differences

  • •Noctua NH-D12L has lower Max noise (22 dBA vs 28 dBA)
  • •Noctua NH-D12L has lower Cooler height (125 mm vs 157 mm)

Full spec comparison

Spec
Noctua NH-D12L
Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 EVO
Cooling
Cooler typeAirAir
Socket supportAM5 / LGA1700/1851AM5 / LGA1700/1851
Cooler height125 mm▲157 mm
Fans & Noise
Fan size120 mm120 mm
Max noise22 dBA▲28 dBA
RGB lightingNoNo

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