Consumercarts is reader-supported. Learn more
Noctua NF-A9 PWM vs Noctua NF-P14s redux-1500 PWM: Comparison
Noctua NF-A9 PWM and Noctua NF-P14s redux-1500 PWM separate most on airflow: Noctua NF-A9 PWM at 46.4, Noctua NF-P14s redux-1500 PWM at 71.4, 35% in favour of Noctua NF-P14s redux-1500 PWM. Static Pressure splits them by another 25%, this time favouring Noctua NF-A9 PWM. They match on lighting, pwm control and connector.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Fan Size | 92 | 140 |
| Brand | Noctua | Noctua |
| Model | NF-A9 PWM | NF-P14s redux-1500 PWM |
| Bearing Type | SSO2 | SSO |
| Lighting | No RGB | No RGB |
| Static Pressure | 2.28 | 1.7-25% |
| Max Speed | 2000 | 1500-25% |
| Noise Level | 22.8 | 24.5+1.7 dBA |
| Airflow | 46.4-35% | 71.4 |
| PWM Control | true | true |
| Positioning | Premium | Budget Noctua |
| Connector | 4-pin PWM | 4-pin PWM |
| Colors | Brown/Beige | All black |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Noctua NF-A9 PWM | Noctua NF-P14s redux-1500 PWM |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon | View on Amazon | |
| Newegg | View on Newegg |
Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.
Verdict
Noctua NF-A9 PWM
8 / 10 Expert Rating
The go-to premium option whenever a build genuinely needs a 92mm fan instead of 120mm.
Noctua NF-P14s redux-1500 PWM
7 / 10 Expert Rating
Solid mid-range 140mm option that trades Noctua's premium finish for a friendlier price.