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Noctua has released an image teasing its new line of lower-priced Redux CPU coolers. They appear to have a much thinner heatsink than traditional designs. The heatsink also looks similar to the NH-U12’s, but with only four visible heat pipes instead of five. The Redux seems to retain aluminum fins and nickel-plated heat pipes as well.
It also features a single fan and a shroud that is similar in thickness to the heatsink, although it looks to be a bit taller. The fan’s color is beige, which breaks away from Noctua’s well-known brown color. It isn’t clear what Redux fan is used here, but the series ranges from 700 PWM to 1800 PWM, giving way to a wide variety of possibilities.
The design is likely aimed at budget-minded enthusiasts who aren’t using demanding or extremely overclocked...
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