Cooling Solutions
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Noctua follows a 6-digit alphanumeric naming scheme for their cooling solutions, in 2 segments separated by a hyphen (-). Example: NH-D15S
The 'N' stands for Noctua, the second digit tells what the type of product is (see below), the digits after the hyphen are product-specific.
1st digit:
- N - Noctua
2nd digit:
- A - Accessories
- F - Fans
- H - Heatsinks
- M - Mounting Kit
- P - Merchandise
- T - Thermal Paste
3rd digit:
Accessories
- FC - Fan Controller
- FM - Fan Mount
- HC - Heatsink Cover
- P - Hoodies
- SAV - Silicone Anti-Vibration Mounts
- SAVP - Silicone Anti-Vibration Pads
- SCW - Set of Cleaning Wipes
- (S)AC - (Sleeved) Adapter Cables
- (S)EC - (Sleeved) Extension Cables
- (S)RC - (Sleeved) Low Noise Adapters
- (S)YC - (Sleeved) Y-Cables
Fans
- A - Airflow
- B - Beveled Blades
- P - Pressure
- R - Raised Blade
- S - Silence
Heatsinks
- C - C-Shaped Coolers
- D - Dual Tower
- L - Low-Profile Coolers
- U - Uni Tower
Mounting Kit
- AM4 - AM4 Socket
- i115x - LGA 115x Socket
- i20xx - LGA 20xx Socket
- i3 - LGA 775/1366 Socket
Merchandise
- H - Hoodie
Thermal Paste
- H - Hybrid
4th/5th digit:
Fans
- 4 - 40mm
- 6 - 60mm
- 8 - 80mm
- 9 - 92mm
- 12 - 120mm
- 14/15 - 140mm
- 20 - 200mm
Heatsinks
- (Same as Fans)
Merchandise
- Generation
Thermal Paste
- Generation
6th digit:
Heatsinks
- a - AMD Socket Compatibility
- i - Intel Socket Compatibility
Merchandise
- .brown - Noctua Brown Edition
- .grey - Redux Grey Edition
- See this page in a spreadsheet form.