Product comparison · 2 computer cooling systems

ARCTIC F14 PWM vs be quiet! Silent Loop 120mm

14specifications compared
12differ
2identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

Suitable location
- F14 PWM:Computer case
- Silent Loop 120mm:Processor
Type
- F14 PWM:Fan
- Silent Loop 120mm:All-in-one liquid cooler
Fan diameter
- F14 PWM:14 cm
- Silent Loop 120mm:12 cm
Maximum airflow
- F14 PWM:74 cfm
- Silent Loop 120mm:65.51 cfm
Airflow
- F14 PWM:126 m³/h
- Silent Loop 120mm:111.3 m³/h
Product colour
- F14 PWM:Black, White
- Silent Loop 120mm:Black
Number of fans
- F14 PWM:1 fan(s)
- Silent Loop 120mm:2 fan(s)
Width
- F14 PWM:140 mm
- Silent Loop 120mm:128 mm

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Comparison of F14 PWM, Silent Loop 120mm
51 specifications	A ARCTIC F14 PWM View product	B be quiet! Silent Loop 120mm View product
Performance6 differ
Suitable locationDiffers	Computer case	Processor
TypeDiffers	Fan	All-in-one liquid cooler
Fan diameterDiffers	14 cm	12 cm
Supported processor socketsDiffers	Not supported	LGA 1150 (Socket H3), LGA 1151 (Socket H4), LGA 1155 (Socket H2), LGA 1156 (Socket H), LGA 1366 (Socket B), LGA 2011-v3 (Socket R), LGA 2066, Socket AM2, Socket AM2+, Socket AM3, Socket AM3+, Socket AM4, Socket FM1, Socket FM2, Socket FM2+, Socket TR4
Maximum airflowDiffers	74 cfm	65.51 cfm
AirflowDiffers	126 m³/h	111.3 m³/h
Pulse-width modulation (PWM) support	Yes	Yes
Fan noise level (min)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.1 dB
Fan noise level (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	36.9 dB
Fan bearing technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Rifle bearing
Pump connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3-pin
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Fan speed (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2000 RPM
Fan static pressureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.23 mmH2O
Pump motor speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2200 RPM
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80000 h
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rotational speed (max)Known for one	1350 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (high speed)Known for one	24.5 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one	0.3 sone	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bearing typeKnown for one	Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	Black
MaterialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Copper
Radiator materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Copper
Number of fansDiffers	1 fan(s)	2 fan(s)
Fan connector	4-pin	4-pin
Poweridentical
Fan power consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.6 W
Fan currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 A
Fan voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
VoltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Starting voltageKnown for one	6 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rated currentKnown for one	0.11 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	140 mm	128 mm
DepthDiffers	27 mm	95 mm
HeightDiffers	140 mm	153 mm
Radiator widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12.8 cm
Radiator depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.5 cm
Radiator heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15.3 cm
WeightDiffers	180 g	1.29 kg
Fan thicknessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 cm
Cable lengthKnown for one	0.4 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	143 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	29 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	143 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	215 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mounting kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Screws includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of screwsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Thermal greaseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source

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