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DeepCool Gammaxx AG400 vs Noctua NH-D9L: Comparison

DeepCool Gammaxx AG400 and Noctua NH-D9L separate most on height: DeepCool Gammaxx AG400 at 155 mm, Noctua NH-D9L at 110 mm, 41% in favour of Noctua NH-D9L. TDP Rating splits them by another 18%, this time favouring DeepCool Gammaxx AG400. They match on socket compatibility and fan count.

Specs

Specification
DeepCool Gammaxx AG400 (Single-Tower Air/4 Heatpipes/120mm ARGB Fan/155mm Height/Value-Tier Budget Cooler)
DeepCool Gammaxx AG400
Noctua NH-D9L (Compact Dual-Tower Air/110mm Height/Single 92mm Fan/mATX and Small-Case Friendly)
Noctua NH-D9L
BrandDeepCoolNoctua
Cooler TypeAirAir, Dual-Tower
SeriesDeepCool Gammaxx AG400Noctua NH-D9L
Tower TypeSingle-TowerCompact Dual-Tower
Model NumberAG400NH-D9L
Height155 mm-41%110 mm
Socket CompatibilityAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1200AMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1200
Fan Count11
TDP Rating220180-18%
Noise Level27+3.4 dBA23.6
RGB LightingYesNo

Price comparison

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Verdict

DeepCool Gammaxx AG400

7 / 10 Expert Rating

A fine entry-level RGB cooler for budget builds, not a thermal standout.

Noctua NH-D9L

8.2 / 10 Expert Rating

The best compact dual-tower option for small-case builds that still want Noctua-grade reliability and don't want to compromise all the way down to a single-tower cooler.

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