Product comparison · 2 computer cooling systems

ARCTIC Alpine 64 PLUS vs Zalman CNPS5X Performa

12specifications compared
8differ
4identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Rotational speed (min)
- Alpine 64 PLUS:600 RPM
- CNPS5X Performa:1400 RPM
Rotational speed (max)
- Alpine 64 PLUS:2000 RPM
- CNPS5X Performa:2800 RPM
Width
- Alpine 64 PLUS:98 mm
- CNPS5X Performa:64 mm
Depth
- Alpine 64 PLUS:115 mm
- CNPS5X Performa:127 mm
Height
- Alpine 64 PLUS:70 mm
- CNPS5X Performa:134 mm
Weight
- Alpine 64 PLUS:430 g
- CNPS5X Performa:320 g
Bearing technology
- Alpine 64 PLUS:Fluid Dynamic
- CNPS5X Performa:Fluid Shield

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Comparison of Alpine 64 PLUS, CNPS5X Performa
25 specifications	A ARCTIC Alpine 64 PLUS View product	B Zalman CNPS5X Performa View product
Performance3 differ
Supported processor socketsDiffers	Socket AM2+, Socket AM3+, Socket AM4, Socket FM1, Socket FM2+	Socket 754, Socket 939, Socket 940
Rotational speed (min)Differs	600 RPM	1400 RPM
Rotational speed (max)Differs	2000 RPM	2800 RPM
Noise levelKnown for one	0.4 sone	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum airflowKnown for one	74 cfm	Unknown — not stated by the source
AirflowKnown for one	125.7 m³/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bearing typeKnown for one	Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (high speed)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 dB
Designidentical
MaterialKnown for one	Aluminium	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
VoltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rated currentKnown for one	0.22 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	98 mm	64 mm
DepthDiffers	115 mm	127 mm
HeightDiffers	70 mm	134 mm
WeightDiffers	430 g	320 g
Package weightKnown for one	900 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
Bearing technologyDiffers	Fluid Dynamic	Fluid Shield
Other featuresidentical
Cooling capacity in watts (max)Known for one	100 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	100 x 115 x 75 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
PowerKnown for one	100 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speed detectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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