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ARCTIC P12 PWM PST Value Pack vs COUGAR Vortex FR

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 7identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Rotational speed (max)
    • P12 PWM PST Value Pack:1800 RPM
    • Vortex FR:1200 RPM
  • Maximum airflow
    • P12 PWM PST Value Pack:56.3 cfm
    • Vortex FR:36.72 cfm
  • Airflow
    • P12 PWM PST Value Pack:95.65 m³/h
    • Vortex FR:62.36 m³/h
  • Maximum air pressure
    • P12 PWM PST Value Pack:2.2 mmH2O
    • Vortex FR:0.78 mmH2O
  • Product colour
    • P12 PWM PST Value Pack:Black
    • Vortex FR:Black, Red
  • Number of fans
    • P12 PWM PST Value Pack:5 fan(s)
    • Vortex FR:1 fan(s)
  • Number of fan blades
    • P12 PWM PST Value Pack:5
    • Vortex FR:9
  • Fan connector
    • P12 PWM PST Value Pack:4-pin + 4-pin
    • Vortex FR:4-pin

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Comparison of P12 PWM PST Value Pack, Vortex FR
42 specifications
Performance4 differ
Rotational speed (min)Known for one200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Rotational speed (max)Differs1800 RPM1200 RPM
Noise levelKnown for one0.3 soneUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum airflowDiffers56.3 cfm36.72 cfm
AirflowDiffers95.65 m³/h62.36 m³/h
Maximum air pressureDiffers2.2 mmH2O0.78 mmH2O
Pulse-width modulation (PWM) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bearing typeKnown for oneFluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (high speed)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24.3 dB
Design4 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Red
Number of fansDiffers5 fan(s)1 fan(s)
Number of fan bladesDiffers59
Fan connectorDiffers4-pin + 4-pin4-pin
Illumination LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of LEDsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33
Illumination colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRed
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one0.96 WUnknown — not stated by the source
VoltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Starting voltageKnown for one3.9 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Rated currentKnown for one0.08 AUnknown — not stated by the source
LED voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 V
Weight & dimensions2 differ
DepthDiffers120 mm25 mm
HeightDiffers25 mm120 mm
WeightKnown for one145 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one0.4 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one130 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one127 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one123 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one800 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of screwsDiffers204
Other featuresidentical
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Anti-vibration systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fan rated voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84733080Unknown — not stated by the source

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