--- product_id: 508665359 title: "NH-L9a-AM5" brand: "noctua" price: "SAR 353" currency: SAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Noctua" url: https://www.desertcart.com.sa/products/508665359-nh-l9a-am5 store_origin: SA region: Saudi Arabia --- # 37mm ultra-low profile PWM-controlled 92mm NF-A9x14 fan SecuFirm2 AM5 mounting system NH-L9a-AM5 **Brand:** noctua **Price:** SAR 353 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ❄️ Cool, Compact, and Coveted — The Ultimate Low-Profile AM5 CPU Cooler ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** NH-L9a-AM5 by noctua - **How much does it cost?** SAR 353 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.sa](https://www.desertcart.com.sa/products/508665359-nh-l9a-am5) ## Best For - noctua enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted noctua brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Compact Mastery:** Fits effortlessly in tight HTPC & SFF cases with just 37mm height—no more cramped builds. - • **Trusted Durability:** Backed by 6 years of Noctua quality and over 100 international awards—your Ryzen’s perfect cooling partner. - • **Whisper-Quiet Cooling:** Award-winning NF-A9x14 fan with PWM ensures peak performance under load and near silence at idle. - • **Effortless Installation:** Includes SecuFirm2 mounting kit and premium NT-H1 thermal paste for a smooth, stress-free setup. - • **Zero Compatibility Compromise:** 100% RAM & PCIe slot clearance on all ITX, Micro-ATX, and ATX AM5 motherboards—no blocked slots, no hassle. ## Overview The Noctua NH-L9a-AM5 is a premium, ultra-compact CPU cooler designed specifically for AMD’s AM5 platform. Standing only 37mm tall, it fits perfectly in small form factor and HTPC cases without compromising RAM or PCIe compatibility. Featuring the award-winning NF-A9x14 PWM fan, it delivers efficient cooling with whisper-quiet operation. The package includes high-grade NT-H1 thermal paste and the SecuFirm2 mounting system for easy installation. Renowned for its build quality and backed by a 6-year warranty, this cooler is ideal for moderate-heat Ryzen processors seeking silent, space-saving performance. ## Description Product Description The NH-L9a-AM5 is the latest, AM5-specific revision of Noctua’s award-winning NH-L9a low-profile CPU cooler for AMD Ryzen based HTPCs and Small Form Factor (SFF) systems. At a height of only 37mm, the NH-L9a is ideal for extremely slim cases and, due to its small footprint, it provides 100% RAM and PCIe compatibility as well as easy access to near-socket connectors even on tightly packed mini-ITX motherboards. The custom-designed SecuFirm2 mounting system for the AM5 socket makes installation a breeze and, thanks to the highly optimised NF-A9x14 92mm fan that supports fully automatic speed control via PWM, the NH-L9a-AM5 runs remarkably quietly. Topped off with Noctua’s renowned NT-H1 thermal compound, the NH-L9a-AM5 combines everything users have come to expect from Noctua’s larger coolers into a super-compact, premium-quality package for ITX and HTPC builds with AMD AM5 processors. 37mm low profile Due to the slim 23mm heatsink and the NF-A9x14 low-profile fan that measures only 14mm in thickness, the NH-L9 stands a mere 37mm tall, which makes it ideal for use in compact HTPCs or Small Form Factor cases that offer minimum clearance for CPU coolers. 100% RAM compatibility The NH-L9a-AM5 has a compact footprint that fully complies with the socket keep-out zones specified by AMD. This means that neither the heatsink nor the fan overhang the RAM, so the cooler provides easy access to the slots and is fully compatible with tall memory modules. 100% compatibility with PCIe cards on mini-ITX Some AMD-based mini-ITX motherboards have the PCIe slot located close to the CPU socket zone. While larger coolers that exceed this zone may block the PCIe slot, the compact-sized NH-L9a-AM5 provides full compatibility with PCIe cards. NF-A9x14 PWM premium fan The highly optimised, award-winning NF-A9x14 premium fan features Noctua's proprietary AAO frame as well as sophisticated aerodynamic design measures. Supporting PWM for fully automatic speed control, the NF-A9x14 allows the NH-L9a to stay remarkably quiet. Measurements Height (without fan): 23 mm Width (without fan): 114 mm Depth (without fan): 92 mm Height (with fan): 37 mm Width (with fan): 114 mm Depth (with fan): 92 mm Weight (without fan): 390 g Weight (with fan): 465 g Material Copper (base and heat-pipes), aluminium (cooling fins), soldered joints & nickel plating Cooler Specifications Please Note The NH-L9a-AM5 is a highly compact, quiet low-profile cooler designed for use in small form factor cases and HTPC environments. While it provides first-rate performance in its class, it is not suitable for overclocking and or CPUs that create high heat loads. Scope of delivery NF-A9x14 HS-PWM premium fan NA-RC7 Low-Noise Adaptor (L.N.A) NT-H1 high-grade thermal compound SecuFirm2 AM5 mounting kit Screws for 92x92x25mm fans Noctua metal case-badge New revision for AMD’s AM5 (LGA1718) socket Please note that being a dedicated special edition for AM5, the NH-L9a-AM5 comes with AM5 mounting hardware only. (For full socket compatibility, see table below) Review: The BEST low-profile CPU cooler! - Cannot recommend highly enough. Very easy to install, comes with all the mounting hardware and even thermal paste. RAM clearance is not an issue and will fit in even the smallest ITX cases, including my Jonsbo NV10. Nearly silent at idle, and only just audible during stress tests; with headphones on, you will not hear it at all even at full whack. Temperatures are outstanding, maintaining ~60°C under full load for an undervolted Ryzen 5 9600X. Everything feels premium, both the cooler itself and the packaging. Highly recommended!! Review: Solid - Lovely quiet one. In hindsight would have gone for black fan ## Features - Proven premium heatsink (more than 100 awards and recommendations from international hardware websites), latest revision for AMD’s AM5 (LGA1718) platform - Only 37mm height allows it to fit compact HTPC and Small Form Factor (SFF) cases, tailored footprint guarantees 100% RAM and PCIe compatibility on all ITX, Micro-ATX and ATX AM5 motherboards - Renowned, award-winning NF-A9x14 slim 92mm fan with Low-Noise Adaptor 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 AMD AM5 (LGA1718) processors - Renowned Noctua quality backed up by 6-year manufacturer’s warranty, deluxe choice for AMD Ryzen processors with moderate heat load (e.g. 7900, 7700, 7600, see compatibility list) ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0BNL8ZM1T | | Best Sellers Rank | 33,520 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) 75 in CPUs | | Brand | Noctua | | Compatible Devices | Desktop | | Cooling Method | Air | | Cooling method | Air | | Country Of Origin | Taiwan | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 284 Reviews | | EU Spare Part Availability Duration | 6 Years | | Global Trade Identification Number | 09010018000344 | | Item Dimensions L x W x H | 11.4L x 9.2W x 3.7H centimetres | | Item Weight | 465 Grams | | Manufacturer | Noctua | | Manufacturer Part Number | NH-L9a-AM5 | | Material | Copper (base and heat-pipes), aluminium (cooling fins), soldered joints & nickel plating | | Max Rotational Speed | 2500 RPM | | Model Number | NH-L9a-AM5 | | Noise Level | 23.6 Decibels | | Number of Items | 1 | | Power Connector Type | 4-Pin | | Power connector type | 4-Pin | | Product dimensions | 11.4L x 9.2W x 3.7H centimetres | | Unit Count | 1.0 count | | Voltage | 12 Volts | | Wattage | 2.52 watts | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Noctua - **Compatible devices:** Desktop - **Cooling method:** Air - **Material:** Copper (base and heat-pipes), aluminium (cooling fins), soldered joints & nickel plating - **Maximum rotational speed:** 2500 RPM - **Noise level:** 23.6 Decibels - **Power connector type:** 4-Pin - **Product dimensions:** 11.4L x 9.2W x 3.7H centimetres - **Voltage:** 12 Volts - **Wattage:** 2.52 watts ## Images ![NH-L9a-AM5 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81n4HFa4rKL.jpg) ![NH-L9a-AM5 - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81yKG6NdM5L.jpg) ![NH-L9a-AM5 - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81G0g4fP7+L.jpg) ![NH-L9a-AM5 - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71GIkdSh4CL.jpg) ![NH-L9a-AM5 - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71jdat1GHCL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The BEST low-profile CPU cooler! *by J***. on 29 May 2026* Cannot recommend highly enough. Very easy to install, comes with all the mounting hardware and even thermal paste. RAM clearance is not an issue and will fit in even the smallest ITX cases, including my Jonsbo NV10. Nearly silent at idle, and only just audible during stress tests; with headphones on, you will not hear it at all even at full whack. Temperatures are outstanding, maintaining ~60°C under full load for an undervolted Ryzen 5 9600X. Everything feels premium, both the cooler itself and the packaging. Highly recommended!! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Solid *by R***N on 30 November 2025* Lovely quiet one. In hindsight would have gone for black fan ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great little CPU Cooler *by L***M on 13 March 2024* I was shocked that something so small and quiet could actually cool my CPU, i am running a Ryzen 7 7800X3D and a RX7900XTX with no thermal issues in a Fractal Design Terra Case and using the default OC settings.... What more can I say ## Frequently Bought Together - Noctua NH-L9a-AM5, Premium Low-Profile CPU Cooler for AMD AM5 (Brown) - AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor - GIGABYTE A620I AX (AM5/ LGA 1718/ AMD/ A620/ Mini-ITX/ 5-Year Warranty/ DDR5/ Single M.2/ PCIe 4.0/ USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C/Realtek Wi-Fi 6E/ Realtek 2.5GbE/ Q-Flash Plus/PCIe EZ-Latch/Motherboard) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.com.sa/products/508665359-nh-l9a-am5](https://www.desertcart.com.sa/products/508665359-nh-l9a-am5) --- *Product available on Desertcart Saudi Arabia* *Store origin: SA* *Last updated: 2026-07-13*