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ARCTIC Freezer 4U-Altra vs Hiditec DC20 PRO

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 7identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

The Hiditec DC20 PRO has 3.58 cfm more maximum airflow than the ARCTIC Freezer 4U-Altra (75.48 cfm vs 71.9 cfm). The ARCTIC Freezer 4U-Altra has 1.03 mmH2O more maximum air pressure than the Hiditec DC20 PRO (3.3 mmH2O vs 2.27 mmH2O). The ARCTIC Freezer 4U-Altra has 2 more heat pipes than the Hiditec DC20 PRO (8 vs 6). Bearing type: Dual ball bearing on the ARCTIC Freezer 4U-Altra, Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB) on the Hiditec DC20 PRO. Number of fans: 2 fan(s) on the ARCTIC Freezer 4U-Altra, 1 fan(s) on the Hiditec DC20 PRO.

  • Maximum airflow
    • Freezer 4U-Altra:71.9 cfm
    • DC20 PRO:75.48 cfm
  • Maximum air pressure
    • Freezer 4U-Altra:3.3 mmH2O
    • DC20 PRO:2.27 mmH2O
  • Bearing type
    • Freezer 4U-Altra:Dual ball bearing
    • DC20 PRO:Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)
  • Number of fans
    • Freezer 4U-Altra:2 fan(s)
    • DC20 PRO:1 fan(s)
  • Number of heat pipes
    • Freezer 4U-Altra:8
    • DC20 PRO:6
  • Fan connector
    • Freezer 4U-Altra:4-pin + 4-pin
    • DC20 PRO:4-pin
  • Width
    • Freezer 4U-Altra:124 mm
    • DC20 PRO:125 mm
  • Depth
    • Freezer 4U-Altra:156 mm
    • DC20 PRO:73 mm

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Comparison of Freezer 4U-Altra, DC20 PRO
46 specifications
Performance3 differ
Suitable locationProcessorProcessor
TypeAir coolerAir cooler
Fan diameter12 cm12 cm
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneAmpere AltraUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one0.5 soneUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum airflowDiffers71.9 cfm75.48 cfm
AirflowKnown for one122.16 m³/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum air pressureDiffers3.3 mmH2O2.27 mmH2O
Pulse-width modulation (PWM) supportYesYes
Bearing typeDiffersDual ball bearingFluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Fan speed (max)Known for one2300 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Fan speed (min)Known for one400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLGA 1851, LGA 1700, LGA 1200 (Socket H5), LGA 1156 (Socket H), LGA 1155 (Socket H2), LGA 1151 (Socket H4), LGA 1150 (Socket H3), LGA 1366 (Socket B), Socket AM4, Socket AM5, Socket AM3+, Socket AM3, Socket AM2
Noise level (high speed)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source31 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60000 h
Design3 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Number of fansDiffers2 fan(s)1 fan(s)
Number of finsKnown for one57Unknown — not stated by the source
Fins materialAluminiumAluminium
Number of heat pipesDiffers86
Fan connectorDiffers4-pin + 4-pin4-pin
MaterialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAluminium, Copper
Number of fan bladesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one2.88 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Rated voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Starting voltageKnown for one8 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Rated currentKnown for one0.12 AUnknown — not stated by the source
VoltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDC 12V
Fan voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers124 mm125 mm
DepthDiffers156 mm73 mm
HeightDiffers145 mm157 mm
WeightDiffers1.29 kg650 g
Heat pipes diameterKnown for one6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one0.3 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one160 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one211 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one141 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one1.5 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Fan dimensions (W x D x H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 x 120 x 25 mm
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersCE, UKCA, RoHS, REACHCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS
Warranty periodKnown for one6 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Thermal pad includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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