Product comparison · 2 computer cooling systems

ARCTIC F9 Silent vs Tacens AURA PRO II 12cm

13specifications compared
8differ
5identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Fan diameter
- F9 Silent:9.2 cm
- AURA PRO II 12cm:12 cm
Rotational speed (min)
- F9 Silent:380 RPM
- AURA PRO II 12cm:550 RPM
Rotational speed (max)
- F9 Silent:1000 RPM
- AURA PRO II 12cm:1500 RPM
Noise level (high speed)
- F9 Silent:20 dB
- AURA PRO II 12cm:16 dB
Maximum airflow
- F9 Silent:21.2 cfm
- AURA PRO II 12cm:48.8 cfm
Width
- F9 Silent:92 mm
- AURA PRO II 12cm:120 mm
Depth
- F9 Silent:92 mm
- AURA PRO II 12cm:120 mm
Weight
- F9 Silent:84 g
- AURA PRO II 12cm:109.1 g

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Comparison of F9 Silent, AURA PRO II 12cm
37 specifications	A ARCTIC F9 Silent View product	B Tacens AURA PRO II 12cm View product
Performance5 differ
Fan diameterDiffers	9.2 cm	12 cm
Supported processor socketsKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rotational speed (min)Differs	380 RPM	550 RPM
Rotational speed (max)Differs	1000 RPM	1500 RPM
Noise level (high speed)Differs	20 dB	16 dB
Noise levelKnown for one	0.08 sone	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum airflowDiffers	21.2 cfm	48.8 cfm
AirflowKnown for one	36 m³/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bearing typeKnown for one	Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of speedsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Noise level (low speed)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7 dB
Minimum airflow (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	29.28 cfm
Minimum air pressureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.71 mmH2O
Maximum air pressureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.18 mmH2O
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100000 h
Designidentical
Number of fansKnown for one	1 fan(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fan connectorKnown for one	3-pin	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
VoltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Starting voltageKnown for one	4 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rated currentKnown for one	0.057 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	92 mm	120 mm
DepthDiffers	92 mm	120 mm
WeightDiffers	84 g	109.1 g
Package widthKnown for one	96 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	96 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	27 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	97 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Mounting hole pattern (W x D)Known for one	82.5 x 82.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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