Best Metal Computer Cpu Cooling Fans in 2026

Proven premium heatsink (more than 300 awards and recommendations from international hardware websites), now available in an all-black design that goes great with many colour schemes and RGB LEDs

Extra-wide 140mm dual-tower design with 6 heatpipes and dual fans provides maximum quiet cooling efficiency on a par with many all-in-one watercoolers, ideal for overclockers and silent-enthusiasts!

Dual-fan design with renowned, award-winning NF-A15 140mm fans with Low-Noise Adaptors and PWM for automatic speed control: Full cooling performance under load, whisper quiet at idle!

State-of-the-art dual-tower design with 6 heatpipes and 2 fans provides class-leading cooling performance for overclocking or near-silent systems

Successor of the classic NH-D14; more than 250 awards and recommendations from leading international hardware websites and magazines

2 highly optimised NF-A15 140mm fans with PWM support and Low-Noise Adaptors for automatic speed control and ultra-quiet operation

Proven premium heatsink (more than 200 awards and recommendations from international hardware websites), now available in an all-black design that goes great with many colour schemes and RGB LEDs

Slim 120mm size for excellent case, RAM and PCIe compatibility: Fits most tower cases (158mm height), doesn’t overhang the RAM slots, doesn’t block the PCIe on most ATX and Micro-ATX motherboards

Renowned, award-winning NF-F12 120mm Focused Flow fan with Low-Noise Adaptor and PWM for automatic speed control: Full cooling performance under load, whisper quiet at idle!

Premium quiet fan, 140x140x25 mm, 12V, 4-pin PWM, max. 1500 RPM, max. 24.6 dB(A), >150,000 h MTTF

Award-winning 140x25mm A-series fan with Flow Acceleration Channels and Advanced Acoustic Optimisation frame for superior quiet cooling performance

Square frame design is ideal for water cooling radiators (AIO or DIY), PC cases and other chassis (intake & exhaust), cabinet ventilation, etc.

140mm class performance in 120mm size: 7 heatpipes, more surface area and a dual fan configuration with state-of-the-art NF-A12x25 fans allow the NH-U12A to rival many 140mm size coolers!

Excellent case, RAM and PCIe compatibility: Fits most tower cases (158mm height), doesn’t overhang the RAM slots on LGA17xx, LGA1200 and AM4, doesn’t block the PCIe on most ATX and Micro-ATX motherboards.

Quiet, state-of-the-art NF-A12x25 120mm fans with Low-Noise Adaptors and PWM for automatic speed control: Full cooling performance under load, virtually silent at idle!

Award-winning NH-U12S cooler: more than 200 awards and recommendations from international hardware websites and magazines

Dedicated special edition for the AMD AM4 socket

Quiet, premium-grade NF-F12 120mm fan with PWM for automatic speed control

Proven premium heatsink (more than 50 awards and recommendations from international hardware websites), now available in an all-black design that goes great with many colour schemes and RGB LEDs

Only 37mm height allows it to fit ultra-compact HTPC and Small Form Factor (SFF) cases, tailored footprint guarantees 100% RAM and PCIe compatibility on all ITX, Micro-ATX and ATX AM4 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!

Award-winning, slim 140mm single-tower design combines outstanding cooling performance with superb quietness of operation and excellent RAM compatibility

Does not overhang the RAM slots on LGA2066 and LGA2011 motherboards, ensuring full compatibility with tall modules

Highly optimised NF-A15 140mm fan with PWM support and Low-Noise Adaptor for automatic speed control and ultra-quiet operation

State-of-the-art dual-tower design with 6 heatpipes provides excellent cooling performance for overclocking or near-silent systems

High-compatibility version of the award-winning NH-D15; asymmetric single fan design for best RAM- and PCIe-compatibility

Highly optimised NF-A15 140mm fan with PWM support and Low-Noise Adaptor for automatic speed control and ultra-quiet operation

Classic 120mm slim-tower design combines outstanding cooling performance with excellent case-, RAM- and PCIe-compatibility

Does not overhang the RAM or PCIe slots on most current motherboards

Highly optimised NF-F12 120mm Focused Flow fan with PWM support and Low-Noise Adaptor for automatic speed control and ultra-quiet operation

Streamlined, more affordable redux line version of the award-winning NH-U12S heatsink

Slim 120mm size for excellent case, RAM and PCIe compatibility: fits most tower cases (158mm height), doesn’t overhang the RAM slots, doesn’t block the PCIe on most ATX and Micro-ATX motherboards

Quiet NF-P12 redux-1700 120mm fan with PWM for automatic speed control: full cooling performance under load, near silent at idle!

Proven premium heatsink (more than 150 awards and recommendations from international hardware websites), now available in an all-black design that goes great with many colour schemes and RGB LEDs

Asymmetrical, single-fan design for dual-tower performance with high compatibility: 160mm height fits most tower cases, 65mm RAM clearance, does not block the PCIe slot on most ATX & Micro-ATX boards

Renowned, award-winning NF-A15 140mm fan with Low-Noise Adaptor and PWM for automatic speed control: full cooling performance under load, whisper quiet at idle!

Compact, low-profile CPU cooler (70mm total height)

Further improved successor to NH-L12, ideal for ITX and HTPC systems

Highly optimised NF-A12x15 120mm fan with PWM support and Low-Noise Adaptor for automatic speed control and ultra-quiet operation

Compact single-tower design combines strong cooling performance with excellent case-, RAM- and PCIe-compatibility

Only 125mm height is ideal for HTPCs, ITX and Small Form Factor builds; Does not overhang the RAM or PCIe slots on most current motherboards

Highly optimised NF-A9 92mm fan with PWM support and Low-Noise Adaptor for automatic speed control and ultra-quiet operation

Only 37mm total height, ideal for slim HTPC cases and Small Form Factor (SFF) builds

Compact footprint for 100% RAM and PCIe compatibility on ITX motherboards as well as easy access to near-socket connectors

Quiet, premium-grade NF-A9x14 fan with Low-Noise Adaptor and automatic speed control via PWM

Ultra-compact low-profile cooler with only 37mm total height – ideal for HTPCs, ITX and Small Form Factor builds

100% compatibility RAM- and PCIe-compatibility due to 95x95mm footprint, does not overhang the RAM or PCIe slots

Highly optimised NF-A9x14 slim 92mm fan with PWM support and Low-Noise Adaptor for automatic speed control and ultra-quiet operation

Proven premium heatsink (more than 100 awards and recommendations from international hardware websites), now available in an all-black design that goes great with many colour schemes and RGB LEDs

Compact 92mm size for excellent case, RAM and PCIe compatibility: fits most tower cases (125mm height), doesn't overhang the RAM slots, doesn't block the PCIe even on ITX motherboards

Renowned, award-winning NF-A9 92mm fan with Low-Noise Adaptor and PWM for automatic speed control: full cooling performance under load, whisper quiet at idle!

Compact low-profile cooler with only 65mm total height – ideal for HTPCs, ITX and Small Form Factor builds

Does not overhang the RAM or PCIe slots on most current motherboards

Highly optimised NF-A9x14 slim 92mm fan with PWM support and Low-Noise Adaptor for automatic speed control and ultra-quiet operation

Compact dual-tower design combines strong cooling performance with excellent case-, RAM- and PCIe-compatibility

Only 110mm height is ideal for HTPCs, ITX, Small Form Factor or 3U builds; Does not overhang the RAM or PCIe slots on most current motherboards

Highly optimised NF-A9 92mm fan with PWM support and Low-Noise Adaptor for automatic speed control and ultra-quiet operation

Award-winning NH-D15 cooler: more than 200 awards and recommendations from international hardware websites and magazines

Dedicated special edition for the AMD AM4 socket

State-of-the-art dual-tower design with 6 heatpipes provides excellent cooling performance for overclocking or near-silent systems

Award-winning NH-L9x65 cooler: more than 100 awards and recommendations from international hardware websites and magazines

Dedicated special edition for the AMD AM4 socket

Quiet, premium-grade NF-A9x14 92mm fan with PWM for automatic speed control

Compact single-tower design combines strong cooling performance with excellent case- and PCIe-compatibility

4U compatibility: Only 125mm height is ideal for compact servers and workstations

2 highly optimised NF-B9 92mm fans with PWM support and Low-Noise Adaptors for automatic speed control and ultra-quiet operation

Fanless heatsink for 100% silent cooling through natural convection (see setup guidelines & list of recommended cases) or semi-passive setups with virtually inaudible NF-A12x25 LS-PWM fan (optional)

100% RAM compatibility on AMD AM4 and Intel LGA1700/1200, clears the top PCIe slot on most ATX and µATX motherboards

Professional, Torx-based SecuFirm2+ mounting system for Intel LGA1700, LGA1200, LGA115x (LGA1150, LGA1151, LGA1155, LGA1156), LGA20xx (LGA2066, LGA2011-0, LGA2011-3) & AMD AM4, AM5

Award-winning NH-U9 series: more than 300 awards and recommendations from international hardware websites and magazines

92mm size for best case and PCIe compatibility (4U compliant)

Tailored custom version for AMD’s sTRX4/TR4/SP3 platform (Ryzen Threadripper / Epyc)

Proven premium heatsink (more than 200 awards and recommendations from international hardware websites), now available in an all-black design that goes great with many colour schemes and RGB LEDs

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 LGA17xx 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!

3.5" color LCD display for real-time system stats and personalized animations via ASUS LIVEDASH software controls

Seventh Gen Asetek pump delivers exceptional cooling and minimal noise with an operating range starting at 840 rpm

Industrial-grade Noctua iPPC-2000 PWM radiator fans and software control via FanXpert reduces unnecessary noise while keeping your system cool

Proven premium heatsink (more than 200 awards and recommendations from international hardware websites), latest revision for Intel’s LGA1700 (LGA17xx family) 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 LGA17xx 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!

Bundle includes: 1x NH-D15 chromax.black + 1x NA-HC4 chromax.white (set includes 2 covers for outfitting both fin-stacks)

Award-winning Noctua CPU fan bundled with matching heatsink covers for a customised, exceptionally clean look

Ideal for creating neatly designed, premium builds in combination with Noctua’s chromax or industrialPPC line fans

Proven premium heatsink (more than 100 awards and recommendations from international hardware websites), now available in an all-black design that goes great with many colour schemes and RGB LEDs

Top-tier performance in 120mm size for excellent compatibility: fits most tower cases (158mm height), doesn’t overhang the RAM slots, doesn’t block the PCIe on most ATX & Micro-ATX motherboards

Dual state-of-the-art NF-A12x25 120mm fans with Low-Noise Adaptors and PWM for automatic speed control: full cooling performance under load, whisper quiet at idle!

Top-flow design for lower height, increased case compatibility and more airflow over RAM modules and near-socket motherboard components

Fan can be installed on top or underneath the cooling fins for maximum RAM clearance (up to 70mm) or low profile (115mm total height)

Highly optimised NF-A14 140mm fan with PWM support and Low-Noise Adaptor for automatic speed control and ultra-quiet operation