The Noctua NM-i17xx-MP78 is a SecuFirm2™ mounting kit designed to provide LGA1700 compatibility for Noctua coolers with a 78mm mounting pitch (MP78 base). It allows users to install their existing Noctua heatsinks on Intel’s 12th, 13th, and 14th generation Core processors using the LGA1700 socket. Tailored for MP78 baseplate models, the kit ensures optimal contact pressure, mounting reliability, and full compatibility with Intel’s updated socket layout.

Key Features:

• Provides LGA1700 compatibility for Noctua coolers with MP78 base (78mm mounting pitch)

• Includes offset mounting option for improved thermal performance on LGA1700

• High-quality steel backplate and mounting arms with spring-loaded screws

• Compatible with Intel Core i9/i7/i5/i3 12th, 13th, and 14th Gen CPUs (Alder Lake, Raptor Lake)

• Ideal for NH-U12A, NH-U9S, NH-U14S, NH-D15, and similar coolers with MP78 base

Specifications:

• Socket Compatibility: Intel LGA1700 only

• Mounting Pitch: 78mm (for MP78-based coolers only)

• Materials: Steel mounting arms, polymer spacers, metal spring-loaded screws

• Offset Option: -7mm (included) for improved hotspot alignment

• Tools Required: Phillips-head screwdriver (included in most Noctua coolers)

Compatibility:

• Compatible only with Noctua coolers featuring 78mm baseplate spacing

• For MP83 baseplate models, use NM-i17xx-MP83 instead

Additional Features:

• Maintains Noctua’s renowned SecuFirm2™ installation experience

• Offset mounting improves contact over CPU dies for enhanced cooling

• Ideal for upgrading existing builds without replacing the cooler

Customer Benefits:
Enables users to keep using their high-performance Noctua coolers when upgrading to Intel’s latest platforms. With offset mounting and rock-solid installation, it ensures continued cooling excellence without compromise.

What’s in the Box:

• 2x Mounting bars

• 1x Custom LGA1700 backplate

• 4x LGA1700 plastic spacers

• 4x LGA1700 screws

• 4x Spring-loaded thumbscrews

• Offset mounting hardware (optional)

• Installation Manual

Compliance:
Conforms to CE, RoHS, and REACH regulations. Designed for mechanical reliability, long-term usage, and electrical insulation safety.

Manufacturer Contact:
Company Name: Noctua GmbH
Address: Josef-Preis-Allee 18, 8020 Graz, Austria
Email: support(at)noctua(dot)at