Testseek.com have collected 148 expert reviews of the Noctua NH-C14 CPU Cooler and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Noctua NH-C14 CPU Cooler.
December 2010
(88%)
148 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Excellent cooling performance, Quiet, Easy, robust mounting solution, Outstanding fit and finish, Rich feature set, Included support bar, Impressively huge, Innovative fan mounting, Support for all modern Intel and AMD platforms, Sixyear warranty,
May not work with some motherboards/cases, Expensive!, Any further questions about this cooler can be asked HERE.
Noctua's NH-C14 is a huge cooler, both in physical size and performance. The build quality is excellent and the mounting solutions are very robust and easily installed. I particularly like the fan clip design and implementation. With two included fan...
CPU cooler with a horizontal design, where the heatsink is placed in parallel to the motherboard, has the advantage of helping cooling memory modules and motherboard components such as the voltage regulator transistors and the chipset, but normally do ...
For being a top-flow CPU cooler the Noctua NH-C14 had very impressive performance, as it was able to compete with highly rated tower coolers such as the Titan Hati and Fenrir. However, in the end the overall thermal efficiency of this design was not as...
The NH-C14 is what we would expect from Noctua: top notch cooling performance, but doing so without any loud and obnoxious cooling fans. During the testing phase you would think the cooler is passive, or the fans were not functioning, as we did not hea...
Great cooling performance, Quiet operation, Straight forward installation, Very versatile (able to remove both fans)
Might run into an issues with memory that has larger heatspreaders, More expensive than many other CPU coolers
Looking at the performance numbers this CPU cooler performs very well. At the stock speed of our CPU the NH-C14 had idle and load temperatures of 21C and 37C respectively. This is a 12C difference during idle and 16C during load, which is very impres...
This cpu cooler is huge, so make sure you got plenty of space in your case if you plan on getting it. When it comes to performance there is nothing more to say than it works absolutely excellent! Mounting was quite easy and there are instructions if y...
Build Quality, Performance, Size, Two 140mm Fans, Low Noise Levels, 6 Years Warranty
Price (For Some)
When compared to the old NH-C12P SE14 the NH-C14 is a huge improvement not only because it managed to surpass the NH-C12P SE14 by a full 5 degrees Celsius but also because of the overall improved build quality of the unit. Of course with even ...
Noctua NH-C14 is a very high-quality top-cooler with high cooling efficiency for the cooling solutions of its type. It appeals due to two 140 mm fans that can be used in a variety of combinations, including the configuration when Noctua NH-C14 won’t b...