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ARCTIC F12 Silent vs Tacens AURA PRO II 12cm

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 4identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Suitable location
    • F12 Silent:Processor
    • AURA PRO II 12cm:Computer case
  • Type
    • F12 Silent:Cooler
    • AURA PRO II 12cm:Fan
  • Rotational speed (min)
    • F12 Silent:270 RPM
    • AURA PRO II 12cm:550 RPM
  • Rotational speed (max)
    • F12 Silent:800 RPM
    • AURA PRO II 12cm:1500 RPM
  • Maximum airflow
    • F12 Silent:37 cfm
    • AURA PRO II 12cm:48.8 cfm
  • Depth
    • F12 Silent:25 mm
    • AURA PRO II 12cm:120 mm
  • Height
    • F12 Silent:120 mm
    • AURA PRO II 12cm:25 mm
  • Weight
    • F12 Silent:107 g
    • AURA PRO II 12cm:109.1 g

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Comparison of F12 Silent, AURA PRO II 12cm
36 specifications
Performance5 differ
Suitable locationDiffersProcessorComputer case
TypeDiffersCoolerFan
Fan diameter12 cm12 cm
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Rotational speed (min)Differs270 RPM550 RPM
Rotational speed (max)Differs800 RPM1500 RPM
Noise levelKnown for one0.08 soneUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum airflowDiffers37 cfm48.8 cfm
AirflowKnown for one62.9 m³/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Bearing typeKnown for oneFluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of speedsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Noise level (low speed)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 dB
Noise level (high speed)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 dB
Minimum airflow (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source29.28 cfm
Minimum air pressureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.71 mmH2O
Maximum air pressureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.18 mmH2O
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100000 h
Designidentical
Product colourBlack, WhiteBlack, White
Number of fansKnown for one1 fan(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Fan connectorKnown for one3-pinUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
VoltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Starting voltageKnown for one4 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Rated currentKnown for one0.071 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width120 mm120 mm
DepthDiffers25 mm120 mm
HeightDiffers120 mm25 mm
WeightDiffers107 g109.1 g
Cable lengthKnown for one0.4 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one123 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one27 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one123 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one127 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
Packaging contentidentical
Screws includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of screwsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source

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