Noctua NH-D15 chromax.black vs Noctua NH-D15 G2
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Key differences
- •Noctua NH-D15 G2 has higher Heatpipes (8 vs 6)
- •Noctua NH-D15 G2 has higher Rated TDP / cooling capacity (300 W vs 250 W)
- •Noctua NH-D15 G2 has lower Max noise (24 dBA vs 24.6 dBA)
- •Noctua NH-D15 chromax.black has lower Cooler height (165 mm vs 168 mm)
Full spec comparison
Spec
Noctua NH-D15 chromax.black
Noctua NH-D15 G2
Cooling
Cooler typeAirAir
Rated TDP / cooling capacity250 W300 W▲
Socket supportAM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700, LGA1200AM5, AM4, LGA1851, LGA1700
Heatpipes68▲
Cooler height165 mm▲168 mm
Fans & Noise
Included fans22
Fan size140 mm140 mm
Max noise24.6 dBA24 dBA▲
RGB lightingNoNo
RAM clearance32 mm32 mm