Noctua today announced a new version of its Award Winning High Performance heatsink "NH-D14" for Intel's Upcoming Sandy Bridge-E Platform (LGA2011). The NH-D14 Special Edition "SE2011" would be the successor to the company's original masterpiece NH-D14 which has won over 250 awards and set a benchmark in premium quality and quiet cooling.

The NH-D14 SE2011 is specifically designed for the Core i7 3000 Series Sandy Bridge-E processors, Its equipped with theNoctua's SecuFirm2 Mounting bracket and comesbundledwith Noctua's ownNF-P12/NF-P14 dual PWM fans.

"Hardware enthusiasts have every right to be excited about Intel's upcoming Sandy Bridge-E processors, but to get the most out of it, you'll definitely need a high quality cooling solution", says Mag. Roland Mossig, Noctua CEO. "Our flagship model NH-D14 has earned a reputation as one of the finest high-end quiet coolers on the market, so we thought that this should be a perfect match. The new special edition for LGA2011 will keep your Sandy Bridge-E CPU cool no matter what you throw at it, and it will do so at minimum noise levels, thus appealing to overclockers and quiet enthusiasts alike."

The Heatsink features an 6heatpipe dual radiator design to provide more surface area, better heat distribution and superb airflowefficiency. Equipped with theNF-P12 and NF-P14 PWM controlled fans whichuse Noctua's new, custom designed NE-FD1 PWM IC that integrates Smooth Commutation Drive (SCD) technology and thus makes them quieter at lower speeds.

The Heatsink is bundled with Noctua's Premium NH-T1 Thermal Compound and backed by a 6 Year Warranty, NH-D14 SE2011 isdefinitelya must have heatsink for Elite and Enthusiast Overclockers.

Price and Availability

The NH-D14 SE2011 will be available soon at a recommended retail price of EUR 74.90 / USD 84.90.