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Cooler Master Hyper 212 Halo White vs Noctua NH-D15 chromax.black: Comparison

Cooler Master Hyper 212 Halo White and Noctua NH-D15 chromax.black separate most on fan count: Cooler Master Hyper 212 Halo White at 1, Noctua NH-D15 chromax.black at 2, 50% in favour of Noctua NH-D15 chromax.black. Height splits them by another 7%, this time favouring Cooler Master Hyper 212 Halo White.

Specs

Specification
Cooler Master Hyper 212 Halo White (Single-Tower Air/4 Heatpipes/120mm ARGB Fan/Entry-Level Budget Pick)
Cooler Master Hyper 212 Halo White
Noctua NH-D15 chromax.black (Dual-Tower Air/6 Heatpipes/Dual NF-A15 140mm Fans/165mm Height/All-Black Flagship Classic)
Noctua NH-D15 chromax.black
BrandCooler MasterNoctua
Cooler TypeAir TowerAir, Dual-Tower
SeriesCooler Master Hyper 212 Halo WhiteNoctua NH-D15 chromax.black
Tower TypeSingle-TowerDual-Tower
Model NumberRR-S4WW-20PA-R1NH-D15 chromax.black
Height154 mm165 mm-7%
Socket CompatibilityAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/115XAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1851/2066/1200
Fan Count1-50%2
Noise Level27 dBA+2.4 dBA24.6
RGB LightingYesNo
Warranty2 years-67%6
Fans1x 120mm ARGB PWM2x NF-A15 PWM chromax.black.swap, 140mm

Verdict

Noctua NH-D15 chromax.black

8.9 / 10 Expert Rating

A modern-classic flagship that trades Noctua's traditional colorway for stealth without losing any thermal performance.

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