Quieter PC #1: Noctua NH-U9S Cooler

Noctua NH-U9S CPU cooler fitted in the first part of a project to make a desktop PC less noisy. The concluding part of this series is here:    • Quieter PC #2: Corsair RMx PSU & Case Fans   A Noctua NH-U9S can be purchased on Amazon.com here: https://amzn.to/36IKmFj and Amazon.co.uk here: https://amzn.to/3uyTe8y Note that these are affiliate links, and that as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases when you click on them. Note also that the above links are to the version of the cooler in its standard colours, not in chromax black. Oh, and do make sure to measure your PC to make sure a 125mm high cooler will fit! My previous video building a silent Mini-ITX PC is here:    • Silent Mini-ITX PC Part One: Hardware Build   Some of videos where I upgrade the desktop PC that I worked on in this video include: Old PC Upgrade #1: Options & RAM:    • Old PC Upgrade #1: Options & RAM   Old PC Upgrade #2: SSD Boot Drive:    • Old PC Upgrade #2: SSD Boot Drive   Old PC Upgrade #3: USB 3.0 Ports:    • Old PC Upgrade #3: USB 3.0 Ports   Old PC Upgrade: Motherboard & CPU:    • Old PC Upgrade: Motherboard & CPU   CPU Upgrade: How to Change a Desktop PC Processor:    • CPU Upgrade: How to Change a Desktop PC Pr...   More videos on computing and related topics can be found at    / explainingcomputers   You may also like my ExplainingTheFuture channel at:    / explainingthefuture   Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:47 Reducing Noise (project overview) 03:55 Cool Hardware 08:07 Installation 15:00 Success? (final tests) 18:26 Wrap #QuietPC #Noctua #NH-U9S #ExplainingComputers