Product comparison · 2 computer cooling systems

ARCTIC Alpine 12 vs ARCTIC Alpine AM4 Passive

15specifications compared
10differ
5identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Fan diameter
- Alpine 12:9.2 cm
- Alpine AM4 Passive:No
Noise level
- Alpine 12:0.3 sone
- Alpine AM4 Passive:0 sone
Product colour
- Alpine 12:Black, Silver
- Alpine AM4 Passive:Black
Height
- Alpine 12:77 mm
- Alpine AM4 Passive:69 mm
Weight
- Alpine 12:270 g
- Alpine AM4 Passive:557 g
Package width
- Alpine 12:96 mm
- Alpine AM4 Passive:101 mm
Package depth
- Alpine 12:78 mm
- Alpine AM4 Passive:102 mm
Package height
- Alpine 12:96 mm
- Alpine AM4 Passive:82 mm

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Comparison of Alpine 12, Alpine AM4 Passive
32 specifications	A ARCTIC Alpine 12 View product	B ARCTIC Alpine AM4 Passive View product
Performance3 differ
Suitable location	Processor	Processor
Type	Air cooler	Air cooler
Fan diameterDiffers	9.2 cm	No
Supported processor socketsDiffers	LGA 1150 (Socket H3), LGA 1151 (Socket H4), LGA 1155 (Socket H2), LGA 1156 (Socket H)	Socket AM4
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 levelDiffers	0.3 sone	0 sone
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
Width	95 mm	95 mm
Depth	95 mm	95 mm
HeightDiffers	77 mm	69 mm
WeightDiffers	270 g	557 g
Package widthDiffers	96 mm	101 mm
Package depthDiffers	78 mm	102 mm
Package heightDiffers	96 mm	82 mm
Package weightDiffers	320 g	602 g
Packaging contentidentical
Package type	Box	Box
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
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84733080	Unknown — not stated by the source

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