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Corsair iCUE LINK H150i RX vs Noctua NH-C14S: Comparison

Corsair iCUE LINK H150i RX and Noctua NH-C14S separate most on height: Corsair iCUE LINK H150i RX at 27 mm, Noctua NH-C14S at 142 mm, 426% in favour of Corsair iCUE LINK H150i RX. Fan Count splits them by another 67%, again favouring Corsair iCUE LINK H150i RX.

Specs

Specification
Corsair iCUE LINK H150i RX (360mm AIO Liquid/iCUE Link Ecosystem/Single-Cable Daisy Chain/RGB)
Corsair iCUE LINK H150i RX
Noctua NH-C14S (Convertible Top-Down/Tower Air/115mm Height/Single 140mm Fan/RAM-Friendly)
Noctua NH-C14S
BrandCorsairNoctua
Cooler TypeAIO LiquidAir Top-Down
SeriesCorsair iCUE LINK H150i RXNoctua NH-C14S
Model NumberiCUE LINK H150i RXNH-C14S
Height27 mm142 mm-426%
Socket CompatibilityAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1851/1200AMD AM5/AM4, Intel LGA1954/1851/1700/1200/115X
Fan Count31-67%
Noise Level30.1+5.5 dBA24.6 dBA
RGB LightingYesNo
Fans3x RX120 iCUE LINK ARGB, 120mm1x NF-A14 PWM 140mm

Verdict

Corsair iCUE LINK H150i RX

8.3 / 10 Expert Rating

A solid mainstream-flagship entry point into Corsair's cable-simplifying ecosystem at a full 360mm radiator size.

Noctua NH-C14S

8.1 / 10 Expert Rating

A genuinely clever convertible design that earns its price premium in the specific builds it's meant for, not a general-purpose upgrade over a standard tower cooler.

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