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Noctua NH-U9B CPU Heatpipe Heatsink with NF-B9 Fan
The NH-U9B continues the legacy of Noctua’s classic NH-U coolers, which won over 150 awards and recommendations from leading international websites and magazines. Due to its compact size, the NH-U9B is perfect for HTPCs and small cases as well all as other applications that don’t provide sufficient space. Bundled with Noctua’s award-winning NT-H1 thermal compound and fitted with the new NF-B9 fan, the NH-U9B offers outstanding quietness and excellent performance levels close to the NH-U12P.

Four dual heat pipes
Four dual heat pipes, excellently soldered joints and 36 widely-spaced cooling fins ensure optimal heat dissipation even at low fan speeds.
Award winning NH-U design
Noctua’s NH-U coolers allow for perfect airflow direction and have received more than 150 awards and recommendations from leading international websites and magazines.
NF-B9 premium fan
Boasting exceptionally high airflow and pressure performance, the NF-B9 is ideally suited for CPU cooling. Bevelled blade tips, Vortex-Control Notches as well as Noctua’s SCD drive system and premium-grade SSO-Bearing guarantee outstanding quietness and long-term stability.
High compatibility
Thanks to its compact size, the NH-U9B provides excellent compatibility with small cases, HTPC systems and other components.
SecuFirm™ multi-socket mounting system
Noctua’s professional SecuFirm™ mounting system for LGA 775, AM2 and AM2+ ensures superior reliability and contact pressure. PLEASE NOTE: LGA1366/LGA1156 compatibility is only possible when used in conjunction with the NM-13, available separately.
Incl. Noctua NT-H1 high-end thermal compound
Noctua’s NT-H1 is an award-winning TIM solution that provides minimum thermal resistance, excellent ease-of-use and long-term stability.

Features
- Four dual heat pipes
- Award winning NH-U design
- NF-U9B premium fan
- Improved compatibility
- SecuFirm mounting system
- Includes Noctua NT-H1 high-end thermal compound
- Socket LGA775, AM3, AM2+, AM2 compatible
Specifications | NH-U9B |
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CPU Compatibility | Socket LGA1366, LGA1156, LGA775, AM3, AM2+, AM2 compatible * |
CPU supported clock speeds | All speeds |
Height (without fan) | 91 mm |
Heatsink dimensions (H x W x D) mm | 125 x 95 x 95 (with fan) |
Weight | 550g |
Base material | Pure Copper and Aluminium |
Fan size | 92mm x 25mm |
Fan model number | Noctua NF-B9 |
Fan RPM | 1600 (1000 with ULNA) † |
Fan db(A) | 17.6 (7.9 with ULNA) † |
Warranty | 72 months |
- *LGA1366/LGA1156 with NM-13
- †ULNA = Ultra low noise adaptor
Specifications | NH-U9B |
---|---|
CPU Compatibility | Socket LGA1366, LGA1156, LGA775, AM3, AM2+, AM2 compatible * |
CPU supported clock speeds | All speeds |
Height (without fan) | 91 mm |
Heatsink dimensions (H x W x D) mm | 125 x 95 x 95 (with fan) |
Weight | 550g |
Base material | Pure Copper and Aluminium |
Fan size | 92mm x 25mm |
Fan model number | Noctua NF-B9 |
Fan RPM | 1600 (1000 with ULNA) † |
Fan db(A) | 17.6 (7.9 with ULNA) † |
Warranty | 72 months |
- *LGA1366/LGA1156 with NM-13
- †ULNA = Ultra low noise adaptor
Customer Reviews
Quiet & cool
Even with the ULNA (ultra low noise adapter) fitted, my Core 2 Duo idles at 32[deg]C and under pressure reaches 35[deg]C. The case fans make more noise than the CPU fan, which I just cannot hear unless I open the case and place my ear near to the CPU! Great buy.
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