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Cooler Master Hyper 212 Halo White vs Noctua NH-U12S Redux: Comparison

Cooler Master Hyper 212 Halo White and Noctua NH-U12S Redux separate most on height: Cooler Master Hyper 212 Halo White at 154 mm, Noctua NH-U12S Redux at 158 mm, 3% in favour of Cooler Master Hyper 212 Halo White. They match on tower type and fan count.

Cooler Master Hyper 212 Halo White (Single-Tower Air/4 Heatpipes/120mm ARGB Fan/Entry-Level Budget Pick)
Cooler MasterCooler Master Hyper 212 Halo White
Noctua NH-U12S Redux (Single-Tower Air/4 Heatpipes/NF-P12 redux-1700 120mm Fan/158mm Height/Budget SecuFirm2 Mounting)
NoctuaNoctua NH-U12S Redux

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-U12S Redux (Single-Tower Air/4 Heatpipes/NF-P12 redux-1700 120mm Fan/158mm Height/Budget SecuFirm2 Mounting)
Noctua NH-U12S Redux
BrandCooler MasterNoctua
Cooler TypeAir TowerAir
SeriesCooler Master Hyper 212 Halo WhiteNoctua NH-U12S Redux
Tower TypeSingle-TowerSingle-Tower
Model NumberRR-S4WW-20PA-R1NH-U12S redux-1700
Height154 mm158 mm-3%
Socket CompatibilityAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/115XAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1200
Fan Count11
Noise Level27 dBA+4.6 dBA22.4
RGB LightingYesNo

Price comparison

RetailerCooler Master Hyper 212 Halo WhiteNoctua NH-U12S Redux
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Verdict

Noctua NH-U12S Redux

7.8 / 10 Expert Rating

Noctua's mounting and acoustics at Hyper 212 money — an easy budget recommendation.

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