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Antec Flux Pro Noctua Edition - Recommended example fan curves
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17/03/2026

Discover three recommended PWM fan curves for the Antec Flux Pro Noctua Edition and compare the test results for the Quiet, Balanced and Performance profiles to optimise your PC.

Old Noctua CPU cooler being installed on a modern AM5 motherboard
A cooler for life: celebrating half a million mounting upgrade kits
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05/02/2026

We have been providing free of charge mounting upgrade kits for our CPU coolers since 2006, enabling customers to re-use their coolers on new platforms.

How we built a ‘Noctua Edition’ Prusa MK4S 3D printer
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10/12/2025

We’ve used the new Prusament PLA Noctua Beige and Prusament PLA Noctua Brown to build a custom ‘Noctua Edition’ of the Prusa MK4S 3D printer, one of the workhorses in our labs.

Noctua 120mm fans side by side
Understanding Noctua’s product naming scheme
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03/12/2025

Learn how to navigate the naming scheme of Noctua products by understanding what the letter and number designators mean.

Lab501 2025 Editorial Awards
Noctua celebrates a triple win at the LAB501 Editorial Awards 2025
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01/12/2025

We’re delighted to announce that Noctua has been honoured by LAB501, clinching Best CPU Cooler, Best Fan, and Best Power Supply in their inaugural LAB501 Editorial Awards 2025.

How to make the Framework Desktop run even quieter
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Discover how custom Noctua mods and 3D-printed parts can make the Framework Desktop PC cooler, quieter, and even more impressive.

Noctua wins EHA Reader Awards 2025
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Noctua has received the 2025 European Hardware Association (EHA) Reader Awards for both the best fans and the best CPU coolers for the fifth year in a row.

How can our NF-A4x10 support astronauts on the International Space Station?
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Without gravity, there's no natural airflow - so to cool space tech quietly and reliably, engineers turned to Noctua for solutions.

How Noctua cooling enhancements made the Framework Desktop even better
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Framework & Noctua teamed up to boost thermal efficiency in their modular, AI-ready mini-PC, using the NF-A12x25 fan.

A sleek black PC case with a transparent side panel revealing a Noctua CPU cooler and fans in an anechoic chamber with a microphone pointed at it.
Which fan setup works best in the Fractal Design North?
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Fractal Design’s North case and our NF-A12x25 fans are a great match, both visually and from a performance point of view: But which configuration offers optimal performance?