Product comparison · 2 computer cooling systems

ARCTIC Accelero Xtreme IV vs Zalman ZM-F3 FDB(SF)

12specifications compared
11differ
1identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Suitable location
- Accelero Xtreme IV:Graphics card
- ZM-F3 FDB(SF):Computer case
Type
- Accelero Xtreme IV:Air cooler
- ZM-F3 FDB(SF):Fan
Fan diameter
- Accelero Xtreme IV:9.2 cm
- ZM-F3 FDB(SF):12 cm
Rotational speed (max)
- Accelero Xtreme IV:2000 RPM
- ZM-F3 FDB(SF):1200 RPM
Noise level (high speed)
- Accelero Xtreme IV:25 dB
- ZM-F3 FDB(SF):23 dB
Bearing type
- Accelero Xtreme IV:Fluid bearing
- ZM-F3 FDB(SF):Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)
Material
- Accelero Xtreme IV:Aluminium
- ZM-F3 FDB(SF):Plastic
Number of fans
- Accelero Xtreme IV:3 fan(s)
- ZM-F3 FDB(SF):1 fan(s)

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Comparison of Accelero Xtreme IV, ZM-F3 FDB(SF)
35 specifications	A ARCTIC Accelero Xtreme IV View product	B Zalman ZM-F3 FDB(SF)View product
Performance6 differ
Suitable locationDiffers	Graphics card	Computer case
TypeDiffers	Air cooler	Fan
Fan diameterDiffers	9.2 cm	12 cm
Rotational speed (min)Known for one	900 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rotational speed (max)Differs	2000 RPM	1200 RPM
Noise level (high speed)Differs	25 dB	23 dB
Noise levelKnown for one	0.4 sone	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bearing typeDiffers	Fluid bearing	Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)
Compatible productsKnown for one	Nvidia GeForce: Titan Xp, Titan X (Pascal), GTX 1080(Ti), 1070, 1060, Titan X, 980(Ti), 970, Titan (Black), 780 (Ti), 770, 760, 750 (Ti), 680, 670, 660 (Ti), 650 Ti (boost), 580, 570, 560 (Ti,SE), 550 Ti, 480, 460(SE), GTS 450, 250, 240 (OEM), GT 740, 9800 (GTX+, GTX, GT), 9600 (GT, GSO 512, GSO), 9	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
Noise level (low speed)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150000 h
Design2 differ
MaterialDiffers	Aluminium	Plastic
Number of fansDiffers	3 fan(s)	1 fan(s)
Number of finsKnown for one	83	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fins materialKnown for one	Aluminium	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of heat pipesKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Transparent
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one	4.32 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Voltage	12 V	12 V
Rated currentKnown for one	0.12 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	104 mm	120 mm
DepthDiffers	288 mm	120 mm
HeightDiffers	54 mm	25 mm
Heat pipes diameterKnown for one	6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fins thicknessKnown for one	0.3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	309 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	91 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	122 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	1.34 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 g
Packaging contentidentical
Screws includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Cooling capacity in watts (max)Known for one	300 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Heatsink dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	218 x 23 x 98 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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