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Noctua NH-D15 chromax.Black, Dual-Tower CPU Cooler (140mm, Black)

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Features

  • Proven premium heatsink (more than 300 awards and recommendations from international hardware websites), now available in an all-black design that goes great with many colour schemes
  • Extra-wide 140mm dual-tower design with 6 heatpipes and dual fans provides maximum quiet cooling efficiency on a par with many all-in-one watercoolers, ideal for overclockers and silent-enthusiasts!
  • Dual-fan design with renowned, award-winning NF-A15 140mm fans with Low-Noise Adaptors and PWM for automatic speed control: Full cooling performance under load, whisper quiet at idle!
  • Includes high-end NT-H1 thermal paste and SecuFirm2 mounting system for easy installation on Intel LGA1851, LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x and AMD AM5 & AM4 (offset mounting option for best efficiency)
  • Renowned Noctua quality backed up by 6-year manufacturers warranty, deluxe choice for Intel Core & Core Ultra (e.g. 285K, 265K, 245K) and AMD Ryzen (e.g. 9950X, 9900X, 9700X, 9600X)

Product Dimensions: 6.34"L x 5.91"W x 6.34"H


Brand: Noctua


Power Connector Type: 4-Pin


Voltage: 12 Volts


Cooling Method: Air


Compatible Devices: Desktop


Noise Level: 24.6 Decibels


Material: Copper (base and heat-pipes), aluminium (cooling fins), soldered joints & nickel plating


Maximum Rotational Speed: 1500 RPM


Air Flow Capacity: 140.2 Cubic Meters Per Hour


Product Dimensions: ‎6.34"L x 5.91"W x 6.34"H


Brand: ‎Noctua


Power Connector Type: ‎4-Pin


Voltage: ‎12 Volts


Cooling Method: ‎Air


Compatible Devices: ‎Desktop


Noise Level: ‎24.6 Decibels


Material: ‎Copper (base and heat-pipes), aluminium (cooling fins), soldered joints & nickel plating


Maximum Rotational Speed: ‎1500 RPM


Air Flow Capacity: ‎140.2 Cubic Meters Per Hour


EU Spare Part Availability Duration: ‎6 Years


UPC: ‎841501100185


Manufacturer: ‎Noctua


Number of Items: ‎1


Item Weight: ‎2.86 pounds


Language: ‎English


Item model number: ‎NH-D15chromaxblack


Is Discontinued By Manufacturer: ‎No


Date First Available: ‎October 8, 2019


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Top Amazon Reviews


  • Excellent Cooling Performance, Very Quiet (But Large)
Style: Cooler
The Noctua NH-D15 chromax.Black does an outstanding job keeping my AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D cool. Even under load, temperatures stay under control, and the cooler remains very quiet. Build quality is excellent, as expected from Noctua, and installation was straightforward. Once installed, it performs exactly as advertised. The only downside is the size. This cooler is very bulky, which makes working around it inside the case more difficult. In my setup, I need to remove one of the fans in order to access or work on the RAM. That said, I understand that the large size is a big reason why it performs so well. If you have enough case clearance and don’t mind the size, this is an excellent air cooler and easily one of the best available. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on January 30, 2026 by Eric Espinoza

  • 6-Year Review: The Silent King of Air Coolers
Style: Cooler
I purchased the Noctua NH-D15 chromax.black six years ago for a high-end workstation/gaming build. After over half a decade of near-constant operation, I can confidently say this is the best, most reliable, and quietest component in my PC. 1. Performance: Still Chilling After 6 Years When I first installed the D15, I was blown away by the temperatures. Even when overclocking my CPU, it kept temps well below dangerous thresholds. Fast-forward 6 years: I have never had a single thermal issue. The dual-tower, 6-heatpipe design is just as effective today as it was in 2020. The build quality is legendary; the heatsink has not oxidized, and the copper base remains perfectly flat. It regularly keeps my CPU in the 30s-40s°C at idle and keeps things remarkably cool even under heavy rendering loads. The cooling performance rivals many 240mm+ AIO water coolers without the fear of pump failure or leaks. 2. Sound: The Definition of "Silent" My biggest requirement was silence, and Noctua delivered. The two NF-A15 140mm fans are inaudible. I often find myself checking the case window just to make sure the fans are actually spinning because I can't hear them at all, even during intense cpu usage tasks. They use SSO2 bearings, which are incredibly durable and do not grind or hum over time like cheaper alternatives. Even when the fan curve ramps up slightly, it’s a low-frequency hum rather than a high-pitched whine. If you want a silent PC, this is the gold standard. 3. Aesthetics: The "Chromax" Touch The original NH-D15 is infamous for its beige/brown color scheme. The chromax.black version solves this completely. The matte black coating on the fins, the black fans, and the black anti-vibration pads look incredibly sleek and premium. Six years later, the black coating hasn't chipped or faded, adding a stealthy, high-end look to the build. 4. The Long-Term Experience (Maintenance) The mounting system (SecuFirm2) is, in my opinion, the best in the industry. It made installation straightforward 6 years ago. Since then, I simply remove it to clean off the dust out once a year. Installation & Maintenance tip: One fan I had to offset by a few millimeters due to RAM height. Still works great and just a heads up that it does not impede functionality or performance at all. Keep the fins clean with compressed air or even wife off with lightly damp cloth. I foresee this lasting another 6 years easily. 5. Reasons to Buy (Why it holds up) Absolute Silence: The fans are virtually inaudible in daily use. Excellent Thermal Performance: Keeps high-TDP CPUs very cool, competing with liquid coolers. 6-Year Warranty (and Longevity): Noctua provides a 6-year manufacturer's warranty, which speaks to their confidence in the product's lifespan. Long-term Support: Noctua often provides free mounting kits for new CPU sockets, meaning this cooler can be used for decades. Minor and relative "Cons": Size: This thing is massive and helps it look . Ensure your case has enough clearance (165mm+ height), but like I said earlier, your RAM height may require you to offset the front fan upward just a few millimeters...you can't really see the difference between fans. Cost (worth every penny: It is a premium product, but at 6 years+ of use, the price-per-year is incredibly low. Final Thoughts Six years ago, I wanted a quiet, powerful cooler that looked good in a black-themed build. The Noctua NH-D15 chromax.black exceeded all expectations. It has never failed, never made a sound, and never let my CPU get too hot. It is quite simply the best air cooler on the market. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on February 10, 2026 by A.S.

  • Amazing product.
Style: Cooler
Super easy to install, looks great and Iove the black. Still going strong with no issues. Way better than water cooling!!! Fans are good, no extra noise and great air flow. My I9 12,900K has had no issues with this cooler. I'm sure the Fractal case helps, but the cooler is the critical part. If you want the best air cooler, look no further. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on February 6, 2026 by Treacy Jackel

  • Worth it - Excellent Air Cooler
Style: Cooler
Excellent air cooler and a very good deal for the price. I didn’t use the thermal paste it came with. I bought some NT-H2 separately, but NT-H1 is still good. These are very quiet fans. Almost inaudible. Higher speeds will generate noise, but still quiet. It was easy to install but it is somewhat heavy so you will need to be careful not to drop it on your motherboard. The copper transfers the heat from the cpu very quickly. Highest CPU temp I’ve seen is 49C with an I7-12700kf. Definitely the best functioning cpu cooler I’ve bought. I can’t recommend it enough. My one complaint, is that the connecting wires are supposed to be held along the frame of the fan and then extend to be plugged into the motherboard. Those wires come out of the frame really easily and will be hit by the fan. So if you hear any noise besides a light breeze that’s what it is. Pushing the wires back into the frame does fix it, at least for a while. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on February 14, 2026 by Brandon

  • Awesome cooler! I'm never going back to liquid AIO
Style: Cooler
My all-in-one cooler failed and I swapped it out with this and the results were absolutely amazing. I didn't even need two fans to keep my CPU at about 68C Max playing Hogwarts in 4K on my i7 8700K CPU. Idle is around 22C. I could put the second fan in but it would protrude and I couldn't get my front glass on with my particular case but luckily it's not needed with my usage. I guess if you're into overclocking and trying to squeeze every ounce out of the CPU you can use the other fan but for my use for 4K gaming it does great. I checked out a few different tests on line and there was about a 1C difference with 2 fans vs 1. And it's surprisingly quiet, especially for how much air the fan pushes. Most importantly, I don't have to worry about this thing failing like all in one coolers. After this experience to me there's just absolutely no reason in my mind to get an AIO cooler other than lights when this thing works so well. I gave up a little bling from the lights but I'm super happy with no more liquid cooler stress. I think it looks awesome. This thing is super high quality and worth every penny. Install was easy and instructions were clear and everything I needed was supplied. I highly recommend. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on December 8, 2024 by Bill Bill

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