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Noctua NH-D15 G2 LBC vs Thermalright Assassin X 120 Refined SE

Noctua NH-D15 G2 LBC
$150
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Thermalright Assassin X 120 Refined SE
$20
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Key differences

  • •Thermalright Assassin X 120 Refined SE has lower Cooler height (148 mm vs 168 mm)
  • •Noctua NH-D15 G2 LBC has lower Max noise (24 dBA vs 25.6 dBA)

Full spec comparison

Spec
Noctua NH-D15 G2 LBC
Thermalright Assassin X 120 Refined SE
Cooling
Cooler typeAirAir single-tower
Rated TDP / cooling capacity—160 W
Socket supportAM5 / LGA1700/1851AM5, AM4, LGA1700, LGA1851
Heatpipes—4
Cooler height168 mm148 mm▲
Fans & Noise
Included fans—1
Fan size140 mm120 mm
Max noise24 dBA▲25.6 dBA
RGB lightingNoNo
RAM clearance—35 mm

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Noctua NH-D15 G2 LBC

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