Product comparison · 2 computer cooling systems

Aerocool Lightning 20cm vs ARCTIC Fan 8L

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Comparison of Lightning 20cm, Fan 8L
19 specifications	A Aerocool Lightning 20cm View product	B ARCTIC Fan 8L View product
Performance4 differ
Fan diameterDiffers	20 cm	8 cm
Rotational speed (max)Differs	700 RPM	1500 RPM
Noise level (high speed)Differs	16.5 dB	16 dB
Maximum airflowDiffers	58 cfm	18 cfm
Maximum air pressureKnown for one	1.12 mmH2O	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	20000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported processor socketsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Red	Black
Illumination LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Illumination colourKnown for one	Red	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	3.84 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
VoltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rated currentKnown for one	0.32 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	200 mm	80 mm
DepthDiffers	20 mm	80 mm
HeightDiffers	200 mm	38.5 mm

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