Product comparison · 2 computer cooling systems

Aerocool Air Force vs ARCTIC F8 PWM

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 3identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Fan diameter
    • Air Force:12 cm
    • F8 PWM:8 cm
  • Rotational speed (min)
    • Air Force:1200 RPM
    • F8 PWM:300 RPM
  • Rotational speed (max)
    • Air Force:1400 RPM
    • F8 PWM:2000 RPM
  • Maximum airflow
    • Air Force:52.65 cfm
    • F8 PWM:31 cfm
  • Product colour
    • Air Force:Red
    • F8 PWM:Black, White
  • Rated current
    • Air Force:0.17 A
    • F8 PWM:0.09 A
  • Width
    • Air Force:120 mm
    • F8 PWM:80 mm
  • Depth
    • Air Force:120 mm
    • F8 PWM:25 mm

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Comparison of Air Force, F8 PWM
32 specifications
Performance4 differ
Suitable locationComputer caseComputer case
TypeFanFan
Fan diameterDiffers12 cm8 cm
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Rotational speed (min)Differs1200 RPM300 RPM
Rotational speed (max)Differs1400 RPM2000 RPM
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 sone
Maximum airflowDiffers52.65 cfm31 cfm
AirflowKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52.7 m³/h
Pulse-width modulation (PWM) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bearing typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)
Noise level (high speed)Known for one25.4 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum air pressureKnown for one0.91 mmH2OUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one100000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersRedBlack, White
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 fan(s)
Fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4-pin
Power1 differ
Voltage12 V12 V
Rated currentDiffers0.17 A0.09 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one2.04 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers120 mm80 mm
DepthDiffers120 mm25 mm
HeightDiffers25 mm80 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source71 g
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source82.5 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source82.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Screws includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of screwsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Other featuresidentical
Mounting hole pattern (W x D)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source71.5 x 71.5 mm

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