Product comparison · 2 computer cooling systems

ARCTIC Alpine 12 vs ARCTIC Alpine 12 Passive

14specifications compared
9differ
5identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Type
- Alpine 12:Air cooler
- Alpine 12 Passive:Cooler
Product colour
- Alpine 12:Black, Silver
- Alpine 12 Passive:Black
Height
- Alpine 12:77 mm
- Alpine 12 Passive:69 mm
Weight
- Alpine 12:270 g
- Alpine 12 Passive:508 g
Package width
- Alpine 12:96 mm
- Alpine 12 Passive:98 mm
Package depth
- Alpine 12:78 mm
- Alpine 12 Passive:97 mm
Package height
- Alpine 12:96 mm
- Alpine 12 Passive:80 mm
Package weight
- Alpine 12:320 g
- Alpine 12 Passive:567 g

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Comparison of Alpine 12, Alpine 12 Passive
32 specifications	A ARCTIC Alpine 12 View product	B ARCTIC Alpine 12 Passive View product
Performance2 differ
TypeDiffers	Air cooler	Cooler
Fan diameterKnown for one	9.2 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported processor socketsDiffers	LGA 1150 (Socket H3), LGA 1151 (Socket H4), LGA 1155 (Socket H2), LGA 1156 (Socket H)	LGA 1150 (Socket H3), LGA 1151 (Socket H4), LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Rotational speed (min)Known for one	100 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rotational speed (max)Known for one	2000 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one	0.3 sone	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pulse-width modulation (PWM) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bearing typeKnown for one	Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Black
MaterialKnown for one	Aluminium	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansKnown for one	1 fan(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Radiator materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Aluminum
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one	0.72 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
VoltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rated currentKnown for one	0.06 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	95 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions6 differ
HeightDiffers	77 mm	69 mm
WeightDiffers	270 g	508 g
Package widthDiffers	96 mm	98 mm
Package depthDiffers	78 mm	97 mm
Package heightDiffers	96 mm	80 mm
Package weightDiffers	320 g	567 g
Packaging contentidentical
Mounting kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Screws includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of screwsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Other featuresidentical
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cooling capacity in watts (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	47 W

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