Intel Core i9 12900K Noctua NH-D12L Intel Core i9-12900K testing with Noctua NH-D12L 4U cooler. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article. Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto: Processor: Intel Core i9-12900K @ 5.20GHz (16 Cores / 24 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI (1003 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 7aa7, Memory: 32GB, Disk: 1000GB Western Digital WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0 + 2000GB, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT 16GB (2575/1000MHz), Audio: Intel Device 7ad0, Monitor: ASUS VP28U, Network: Intel I225-V + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX210/AX211/AX411 OS: Ubuntu 21.10, Kernel: 5.17.0-phx (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 40.5, Display Server: X Server 1.20.13 + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 22.1.0-devel (git-ae710f3 2022-03-26 impish-oibaf-ppa) (LLVM 13.0.1 DRM 3.46), Vulkan: 1.3.207, Compiler: GCC 11.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto: Processor: Intel Core i9-12900K @ 5.20GHz (16 Cores / 24 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI (1003 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 7aa7, Memory: 32GB, Disk: 1000GB Western Digital WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0 + 2000GB, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT 16GB (2575/1000MHz), Audio: Intel Device 7ad0, Monitor: ASUS VP28U, Network: Intel I225-V + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX210/AX211/AX411 OS: Ubuntu 21.10, Kernel: 5.17.0-phx (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 40.5, Display Server: X Server 1.20.13 + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 22.1.0-devel (git-ae710f3 2022-03-26 impish-oibaf-ppa) (LLVM 13.0.1 DRM 3.46), Vulkan: 1.3.207, Compiler: GCC 11.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto: Processor: Intel Core i9-12900K @ 5.20GHz (16 Cores / 24 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI (1003 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 7aa7, Memory: 32GB, Disk: 1000GB Western Digital WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0 + 2000GB, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT 16GB (2575/1000MHz), Audio: Intel Device 7ad0, Monitor: ASUS VP28U, Network: Intel I225-V + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX210/AX211/AX411 OS: Ubuntu 21.10, Kernel: 5.17.0-phx (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 40.5, Display Server: X Server 1.20.13 + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 22.1.0-devel (git-ae710f3 2022-03-26 impish-oibaf-ppa) (LLVM 13.0.1 DRM 3.46), Vulkan: 1.3.207, Compiler: GCC 11.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto: Processor: Intel Core i9-12900K @ 5.20GHz (16 Cores / 24 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI (1003 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 7aa7, Memory: 32GB, Disk: 1000GB Western Digital WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0 + 2000GB, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT 16GB (2575/1000MHz), Audio: Intel Device 7ad0, Monitor: ASUS VP28U, Network: Intel I225-V + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX210/AX211/AX411 OS: Ubuntu 21.10, Kernel: 5.17.0-phx (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 40.5, Display Server: X Server 1.20.13 + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 22.1.0-devel (git-ae710f3 2022-03-26 impish-oibaf-ppa) (LLVM 13.0.1 DRM 3.46), Vulkan: 1.3.207, Compiler: GCC 11.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full: Processor: Intel Core i9-12900K @ 5.20GHz (16 Cores / 24 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI (1003 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 7aa7, Memory: 32GB, Disk: 1000GB Western Digital WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0 + 2000GB, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT 16GB (2575/1000MHz), Audio: Intel Device 7ad0, Monitor: ASUS VP28U, Network: Intel I225-V + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX210/AX211/AX411 OS: Ubuntu 21.10, Kernel: 5.17.0-phx (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 40.5, Display Server: X Server 1.20.13 + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 22.1.0-devel (git-ae710f3 2022-03-26 impish-oibaf-ppa) (LLVM 13.0.1 DRM 3.46), Vulkan: 1.3.207, Compiler: GCC 11.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 AOM AV1 3.3 Encoder Mode: Speed 10 Realtime - Input: Bosphorus 4K Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 88.84 |=========================================== Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 85.61 |========================================= Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 87.29 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 85.67 |========================================= Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 86.46 |========================================== AOM AV1 3.3 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 31.0 AVG: 45.6 MAX: 62.0 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 31.0 AVG: 44.1 MAX: 66.0 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 29.0 AVG: 42.2 MAX: 59.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 29.0 AVG: 41.5 MAX: 59.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 24.0 AVG: 35.9 MAX: 54.0 Blender 3.0 Blend File: BMW27 - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 75.34 |========================================= Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 78.83 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 74.57 |========================================= Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 75.13 |========================================= Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 74.46 |========================================= Blender 3.0 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 34 AVG: 89 MAX: 100 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 35 AVG: 86 MAX: 100 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 32 AVG: 84 MAX: 96 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 31 AVG: 85 MAX: 93 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 27 AVG: 82 MAX: 89 Blender 3.0 Blend File: Fishy Cat - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 110.14 |======================================== Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 115.84 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 109.64 |======================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 110.42 |======================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 108.49 |======================================= Blender 3.0 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 36 AVG: 90 MAX: 100 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 39 AVG: 89 MAX: 100 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 34 AVG: 86 MAX: 94 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 35 AVG: 85 MAX: 93 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 28 AVG: 83 MAX: 92 Blender 3.0 Blend File: Pabellon Barcelona - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 264.66 |======================================== Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 277.47 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 262.12 |======================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 264.32 |======================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 260.86 |======================================= Blender 3.0 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 38 AVG: 93 MAX: 100 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 40 AVG: 91 MAX: 100 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 35 AVG: 91 MAX: 96 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 33 AVG: 87 MAX: 93 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 29 AVG: 86 MAX: 90 CPU Temperature Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Celsius Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 24 AVG: 70 MAX: 100 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 22 AVG: 71 MAX: 100 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 22 AVG: 68 MAX: 98 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 22 AVG: 66 MAX: 98 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 20 AVG: 63 MAX: 94 GravityMark 1.44 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: OpenGL Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 214.8 |=========================================== Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 215.8 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 216.1 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 215.7 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 215.7 |=========================================== GravityMark 1.44 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 24.0 AVG: 26.6 MAX: 55.0 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 22.0 AVG: 26.9 MAX: 55.0 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 22.0 AVG: 27.7 MAX: 54.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 22.0 AVG: 26.4 MAX: 54.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 20.0 AVG: 23.4 MAX: 28.0 GravityMark 1.44 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: Vulkan Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 213.0 |=========================================== Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 213.9 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 214.0 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 213.9 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 213.9 |=========================================== GravityMark 1.44 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 24.0 AVG: 27.5 MAX: 39.0 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 26.0 AVG: 29.9 MAX: 51.0 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 28.0 AVG: 31.2 MAX: 65.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 25.0 AVG: 28.2 MAX: 57.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 22.0 AVG: 25.1 MAX: 50.0 ONNX Runtime 1.11 Model: yolov4 - Device: CPU - Executor: Standard Inferences Per Minute > Higher Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 683 |============================================ Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 650 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 690 |============================================= Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 688 |============================================= Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 694 |============================================= ONNX Runtime 1.11 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 35 AVG: 86 MAX: 98 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 38 AVG: 84 MAX: 98 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 33 AVG: 84 MAX: 96 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 32 AVG: 81 MAX: 93 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 29 AVG: 80 MAX: 90 ONNX Runtime 1.11 Model: fcn-resnet101-11 - Device: CPU - Executor: Standard Inferences Per Minute > Higher Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 100 |============================================= Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 93 |========================================= Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 101 |============================================= Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 100 |============================================= Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 101 |============================================= ONNX Runtime 1.11 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 33 AVG: 90 MAX: 98 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 35 AVG: 85 MAX: 98 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 32 AVG: 89 MAX: 98 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 31 AVG: 85 MAX: 98 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 27 AVG: 82 MAX: 94 ONNX Runtime 1.11 Model: super-resolution-10 - Device: CPU - Executor: Standard Inferences Per Minute > Higher Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 5418 |========================================== Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 5123 |======================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 5614 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 5604 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 5689 |============================================ ONNX Runtime 1.11 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 34 AVG: 84 MAX: 94 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 35 AVG: 86 MAX: 100 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 32 AVG: 81 MAX: 90 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 31 AVG: 82 MAX: 92 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 28 AVG: 80 MAX: 88 ONNX Runtime 1.11 Model: bertsquad-12 - Device: CPU - Executor: Standard Inferences Per Minute > Higher Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 972 |============================================ Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 910 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 986 |============================================= Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 973 |============================================ Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 984 |============================================= ONNX Runtime 1.11 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 33 AVG: 92 MAX: 98 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 36 AVG: 87 MAX: 100 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 32 AVG: 88 MAX: 96 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 31 AVG: 84 MAX: 93 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 28 AVG: 82 MAX: 89 ONNX Runtime 1.11 Model: GPT-2 - Device: CPU - Executor: Standard Inferences Per Minute > Higher Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 11096 |=========================================== Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 11120 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 11081 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 11115 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 11114 |=========================================== ONNX Runtime 1.11 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 34.0 AVG: 73.8 MAX: 77.0 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 37.0 AVG: 75.4 MAX: 78.0 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 32.0 AVG: 69.7 MAX: 73.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 32.0 AVG: 68.2 MAX: 72.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 29.0 AVG: 62.3 MAX: 65.0 ONNX Runtime 1.11 Model: ArcFace ResNet-100 - Device: CPU - Executor: Standard Inferences Per Minute > Higher Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 1963 |============================================ Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 1844 |========================================= Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 1961 |============================================ Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 1956 |============================================ Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 1978 |============================================ ONNX Runtime 1.11 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 35 AVG: 89 MAX: 96 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 35 AVG: 85 MAX: 98 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 33 AVG: 84 MAX: 90 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 32 AVG: 82 MAX: 90 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 26 AVG: 81 MAX: 86 OSPray Studio 0.10 Camera: 1 - Resolution: 1080p - Samples Per Pixel: 32 - Renderer: Path Tracer ms < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 49478 |========================================= Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 51897 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 49382 |========================================= Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 49324 |========================================= Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 48872 |======================================== OSPray Studio 0.10 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 37 AVG: 89 MAX: 96 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 39 AVG: 87 MAX: 100 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 35 AVG: 84 MAX: 90 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 33 AVG: 83 MAX: 89 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 28 AVG: 78 MAX: 86 OSPray Studio 0.10 Camera: 2 - Resolution: 1080p - Samples Per Pixel: 32 - Renderer: Path Tracer ms < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 50389 |========================================= Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 53202 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 50504 |========================================= Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 50060 |======================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 49977 |======================================== OSPray Studio 0.10 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 38 AVG: 87 MAX: 93 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 37 AVG: 87 MAX: 98 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 35 AVG: 83 MAX: 89 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 32 AVG: 82 MAX: 88 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 29 AVG: 78 MAX: 84 OSPray Studio 0.10 Camera: 3 - Resolution: 1080p - Samples Per Pixel: 32 - Renderer: Path Tracer ms < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 62482 |========================================== Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 64491 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 61897 |========================================= Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 61687 |========================================= Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 61735 |========================================= OSPray Studio 0.10 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 36.0 AVG: 82.0 MAX: 93.0 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 40.0 AVG: 83.2 MAX: 97.0 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 35.0 AVG: 79.5 MAX: 88.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 32.0 AVG: 76.7 MAX: 88.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 29.0 AVG: 72.7 MAX: 84.0 SVT-AV1 0.9 Encoder Mode: Preset 12 - Input: Bosphorus 4K Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 162.20 |========================================== Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 159.73 |========================================= Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 162.21 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 162.07 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 161.80 |========================================== SVT-AV1 0.9 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 31.0 AVG: 46.9 MAX: 80.0 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 33.0 AVG: 51.3 MAX: 78.0 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 31.0 AVG: 47.3 MAX: 77.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 29.0 AVG: 46.1 MAX: 71.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 25.0 AVG: 42.5 MAX: 70.0 SVT-AV1 0.9 Encoder Mode: Preset 10 - Input: Bosphorus 4K Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 113.01 |========================================== Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 112.34 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 113.09 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 113.27 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 113.46 |========================================== SVT-AV1 0.9 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 31.0 AVG: 58.2 MAX: 90.0 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 31.0 AVG: 62.0 MAX: 90.0 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 30.0 AVG: 55.8 MAX: 84.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 29.0 AVG: 54.7 MAX: 85.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 24.0 AVG: 51.9 MAX: 80.0 SVT-AV1 0.9 Encoder Mode: Preset 8 - Input: Bosphorus 4K Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 55.22 |========================================== Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 54.96 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 55.65 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 55.66 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 56.00 |=========================================== SVT-AV1 0.9 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 32.0 AVG: 69.2 MAX: 96.0 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 34.0 AVG: 71.9 MAX: 97.0 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 31.0 AVG: 68.8 MAX: 92.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 30.0 AVG: 65.2 MAX: 90.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 25.0 AVG: 63.5 MAX: 85.0 SVT-HEVC 1.5.0 Tuning: 7 - Input: Bosphorus 1080p Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 237.23 |========================================== Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 237.41 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 237.84 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 237.68 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 237.56 |========================================== SVT-HEVC 1.5.0 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 31.0 AVG: 49.1 MAX: 86.0 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 29.0 AVG: 50.7 MAX: 86.0 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 28.0 AVG: 48.8 MAX: 81.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 28.0 AVG: 48.9 MAX: 82.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 21.0 AVG: 42.7 MAX: 78.0 SVT-HEVC 1.5.0 Tuning: 10 - Input: Bosphorus 1080p Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 497.49 |========================================== Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 498.45 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 497.98 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 498.38 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 498.69 |========================================== SVT-HEVC 1.5.0 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 28.0 AVG: 37.3 MAX: 76.0 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 29.0 AVG: 45.0 MAX: 80.0 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 28.0 AVG: 38.9 MAX: 76.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 28.0 AVG: 35.2 MAX: 69.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 24.0 AVG: 36.0 MAX: 70.0 SVT-VP9 0.3 Tuning: Visual Quality Optimized - Input: Bosphorus 1080p Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 334.71 |========================================== Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 335.73 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 335.92 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 335.44 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 335.36 |========================================== SVT-VP9 0.3 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 27.0 AVG: 41.9 MAX: 80.0 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 28.0 AVG: 43.2 MAX: 80.0 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 27.0 AVG: 42.2 MAX: 76.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 27.0 AVG: 40.4 MAX: 77.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 23.0 AVG: 33.7 MAX: 67.0 SVT-VP9 0.3 Tuning: PSNR/SSIM Optimized - Input: Bosphorus 1080p Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 414.90 |========================================== Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 415.60 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 417.09 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 417.61 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 416.57 |========================================== SVT-VP9 0.3 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 28.0 AVG: 39.4 MAX: 76.0 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 29.0 AVG: 40.0 MAX: 77.0 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 28.0 AVG: 37.8 MAX: 74.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 27.0 AVG: 39.5 MAX: 76.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 23.0 AVG: 33.5 MAX: 69.0 Timed GCC Compilation 11.2.0 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 654.67 |========================================== Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 661.74 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 652.53 |========================================= Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 651.89 |========================================= Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 652.95 |========================================= Timed GCC Compilation 11.2.0 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 28 AVG: 61 MAX: 98 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 28 AVG: 63 MAX: 100 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 27 AVG: 59 MAX: 97 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 25 AVG: 57 MAX: 92 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 20 AVG: 52 MAX: 89 Timed Gem5 Compilation 21.2 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 234.48 |========================================= Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 237.99 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 233.60 |========================================= Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 233.61 |========================================= Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 233.41 |========================================= Timed Gem5 Compilation 21.2 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 32.0 AVG: 74.2 MAX: 93.0 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 33.0 AVG: 76.4 MAX: 97.0 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 31.0 AVG: 70.9 MAX: 88.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 28.0 AVG: 70.5 MAX: 88.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 24.0 AVG: 66.8 MAX: 82.0 Timed Godot Game Engine Compilation 3.2.3 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 62.57 |========================================== Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 63.67 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 62.26 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 62.20 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 62.16 |========================================== Timed Godot Game Engine Compilation 3.2.3 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 31.0 AVG: 75.8 MAX: 93.0 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 31.0 AVG: 78.0 MAX: 96.0 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 29.0 AVG: 74.0 MAX: 89.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 28.0 AVG: 71.6 MAX: 88.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 23.0 AVG: 67.2 MAX: 84.0 Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 5.16 Build: defconfig Seconds < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 47.22 |========================================== Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 48.77 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 47.22 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 47.09 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 46.73 |========================================= Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 5.16 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 31 AVG: 73 MAX: 94 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 29 AVG: 73 MAX: 98 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 31 AVG: 73 MAX: 93 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 29 AVG: 71 MAX: 90 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 27 AVG: 67 MAX: 85 Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 5.16 Build: allmodconfig Seconds < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 580.33 |======================================== Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 606.51 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 577.12 |======================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 574.00 |======================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 571.81 |======================================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 5.16 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 33 AVG: 90 MAX: 98 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 36 AVG: 90 MAX: 100 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 34 AVG: 87 MAX: 96 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 31 AVG: 84 MAX: 90 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 25 AVG: 82 MAX: 89 Timed LLVM Compilation 13.0 Build System: Ninja Seconds < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 334.26 |========================================= Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 341.90 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 331.89 |========================================= Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 331.19 |========================================= Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 330.87 |========================================= Timed LLVM Compilation 13.0 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 31 AVG: 81 MAX: 94 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 31 AVG: 84 MAX: 100 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 29 AVG: 79 MAX: 90 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 28 AVG: 77 MAX: 89 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 24 AVG: 73 MAX: 85 Timed LLVM Compilation 13.0 Build System: Unix Makefiles Seconds < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 352.03 |========================================= Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 363.34 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 355.10 |========================================= Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 354.44 |========================================= Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 353.89 |========================================= Timed LLVM Compilation 13.0 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 33 AVG: 81 MAX: 93 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 36 AVG: 84 MAX: 100 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 31 AVG: 77 MAX: 88 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 31 AVG: 75 MAX: 86 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 27 AVG: 72 MAX: 84 Timed Mesa Compilation 21.0 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 24.82 |=========================================== Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 25.02 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 24.56 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 24.36 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 24.39 |========================================== Timed Mesa Compilation 21.0 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 33.0 AVG: 73.6 MAX: 92.0 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 35.0 AVG: 74.3 MAX: 94.0 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 31.0 AVG: 68.6 MAX: 86.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 31.0 AVG: 69.1 MAX: 88.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 26.0 AVG: 64.6 MAX: 86.0 Unigine Superposition 1.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen - Quality: Medium - Renderer: OpenGL Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 241.7 |=========================================== Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 242.5 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 242.4 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 242.2 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 242.8 |=========================================== Unigine Superposition 1.0 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 30.0 AVG: 48.0 MAX: 65.0 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 29.0 AVG: 49.8 MAX: 65.0 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 31.0 AVG: 45.4 MAX: 70.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 29.0 AVG: 46.1 MAX: 69.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 24.0 AVG: 41.2 MAX: 59.0 Unigine Superposition 1.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen - Quality: High - Renderer: OpenGL Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 176.2 |=========================================== Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 176.9 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 176.9 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 176.7 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 177.0 |=========================================== Unigine Superposition 1.0 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 33.0 AVG: 45.3 MAX: 70.0 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 35.0 AVG: 45.9 MAX: 71.0 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 35.0 AVG: 43.1 MAX: 74.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 32.0 AVG: 43.1 MAX: 66.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 28.0 AVG: 38.2 MAX: 61.0 Unigine Superposition 1.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen - Quality: Ultra - Renderer: OpenGL Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 72.0 |============================================ Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 72.4 |============================================ Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 72.4 |============================================ Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 72.3 |============================================ Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 72.4 |============================================ Unigine Superposition 1.0 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 29.0 AVG: 33.5 MAX: 65.0 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 31.0 AVG: 35.2 MAX: 69.0 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 32.0 AVG: 35.6 MAX: 62.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 31.0 AVG: 33.7 MAX: 66.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 27.0 AVG: 29.8 MAX: 58.0 Unvanquished 0.52.1 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 454.3 |=========================================== Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 449.2 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 439.4 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 451.5 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 454.7 |=========================================== Unvanquished 0.52.1 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 28.0 AVG: 39.7 MAX: 58.0 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 29.0 AVG: 41.1 MAX: 62.0 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 31.0 AVG: 38.3 MAX: 61.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 28.0 AVG: 40.5 MAX: 62.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 25.0 AVG: 37.8 MAX: 57.0 Unvanquished 0.52.1 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. 442.9 |=========================================== Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... 443.2 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. 435.7 |========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . 445.6 |=========================================== Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . 447.6 |=========================================== Unvanquished 0.52.1 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Noctua NH-U9S 2-Fans Auto .. MIN: 28.0 AVG: 42.4 MAX: 65.0 Noctua NH-U9S 1-Fan Auto ... MIN: 29.0 AVG: 43.6 MAX: 57.0 Noctua NH-D12L 1-Fan Auto .. MIN: 31.0 AVG: 39.5 MAX: 62.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Auto . MIN: 29.0 AVG: 41.9 MAX: 65.0 Noctua NH-D12L 2-Fans Full . MIN: 24.0 AVG: 36.4 MAX: 53.0