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|'''1''' | |'''1 - Noctua''' | ||
|'''2''' | |'''2 - Product''' | ||
|'''-''' | |'''-''' | ||
|'''3''' | |'''3 - Specifier''' | ||
|'''4''' | |'''4 - Specifier''' | ||
|'''5''' | |'''5 - Specifier''' | ||
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|N | | style="text-align:center;" |N | ||
|F | | style="text-align:center;" |F | ||
| - | | style="text-align:center;" | - | ||
|A | | style="text-align:center;" |A | ||
|12 | | style="text-align:center;" |12 | ||
|x25 | | style="text-align:center;" |x25 | ||
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<big>'''Fans'''</big> | <big>'''Fans'''</big> | ||
* '''x10 - 10mm''' Thickness | *'''x10 - 10mm''' Thickness | ||
* '''x15 - 15mm''' Thickness | *'''x15 - 15mm''' Thickness | ||
* '''x25 - 25mm''' Thickness | *'''x25 - 25mm''' Thickness | ||
<big>'''Heatsinks'''</big> | <big>'''Heatsinks'''</big> | ||
*'''a''' - '''AMD''' Socket Compatibility | *'''a''' - '''AMD''' Socket Compatibility | ||
*'''i''' - '''Intel''' Socket Compatibility | *'''i''' - '''Intel''' Socket Compatibility | ||
*'''S''' - '''S'''ingle Fan Variant | *'''S''' - '''S'''ingle Fan Variant | ||
*'''chromax.XXXX''' - Special Editions w/ Non-Standard Colors | *'''chromax.XXXX''' - Special Editions w/ Non-Standard Colors | ||
*'''SE-AM4''' - Updated Version that includes | *'''SE-AM4''' - Updated Version that includes '''Se'''cuFirm Brackets for '''AM4''' Sockets | ||
<big>'''Merchandise'''</big> | <big>'''Merchandise'''</big> | ||
*'''.brown''' - Noctua '''Brown''' Edition | *'''.brown''' - Noctua '''Brown''' Edition | ||
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<big>See this page in a [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/17xgEBRzDaLnBuOlww1yuUbafKmryeiiM2zdVjJxEarM/edit?usp=sharing '''spreadsheet form''']'''.'''</big> | <big>See this page in a [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/17xgEBRzDaLnBuOlww1yuUbafKmryeiiM2zdVjJxEarM/edit?usp=sharing '''spreadsheet form''']'''.'''</big> | ||
== Sources == | |||
https://noctua.at/ | |||
https://linustechtips.com/topic/86694-noctua-naming-schemes-anyone-that-can-explain-it | |||
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Revision as of 19:45, 14 September 2021
Noctua follows a 6-segment alphanumeric naming scheme for their cooling solutions, in 2 parts separated by a hyphen (-). Example: NH-D15S
The 'N' stands for Noctua, the 2nd segment describes the category of product it is. Followed by the 3rd segment, which describes the type of product from that category.
The 4th and 5th segment helps differentiate between individual product lines.
1 - Noctua | 2 - Product | - | 3 - Specifier | 4 - Specifier | 5 - Specifier |
N | F | - | A | 12 | x25 |
1st segment:
- N - Noctua
2nd segment:
- A - Accessories
- F - Fans
- H - Heatsinks
- M - Mounting Kit
- P - Merchandise
- T - Thermal Paste
3rd segment:
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 segment:
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
5th segment:
Fans
- x10 - 10mm Thickness
- x15 - 15mm Thickness
- x25 - 25mm Thickness
Heatsinks
- a - AMD Socket Compatibility
- i - Intel Socket Compatibility
- S - Single Fan Variant
- chromax.XXXX - Special Editions w/ Non-Standard Colors
- SE-AM4 - Updated Version that includes SecuFirm Brackets for AM4 Sockets
Merchandise
- .brown - Noctua Brown Edition
- .grey - Redux Grey Edition
See this page in a spreadsheet form.
Sources
https://linustechtips.com/topic/86694-noctua-naming-schemes-anyone-that-can-explain-it