Product comparison · 2 computer cooling systems

ARCTIC P12 PWM vs COUGAR Vortex FR

19specifications compared
9differ
10identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Rotational speed (max)
- P12 PWM:1800 RPM
- Vortex FR:1200 RPM
Noise level (high speed)
- P12 PWM:24.5 dB
- Vortex FR:24.3 dB
Maximum airflow
- P12 PWM:56.3 cfm
- Vortex FR:36.72 cfm
Airflow
- P12 PWM:95.65 m³/h
- Vortex FR:62.36 m³/h
Maximum air pressure
- P12 PWM:2.2 mmH2O
- Vortex FR:0.78 mmH2O
Product colour
- P12 PWM:Black
- Vortex FR:Black, Red
Number of fan blades
- P12 PWM:5
- Vortex FR:9
Depth
- P12 PWM:120 mm
- Vortex FR:25 mm

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Comparison of P12 PWM, Vortex FR
42 specifications	A ARCTIC P12 PWM View product	B COUGAR Vortex FR View product
Performance5 differ
Rotational speed (min)Known for one	200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rotational speed (max)Differs	1800 RPM	1200 RPM
Noise level (high speed)Differs	24.5 dB	24.3 dB
Noise levelKnown for one	0.3 sone	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum airflowDiffers	56.3 cfm	36.72 cfm
AirflowDiffers	95.65 m³/h	62.36 m³/h
Maximum air pressureDiffers	2.2 mmH2O	0.78 mmH2O
Pulse-width modulation (PWM) supportKnown for one	Yes	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	Black, Red
Number of fan bladesDiffers	5	9
Illumination LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of LEDsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33
Illumination colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Red
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	0.96 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
VoltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Starting voltageKnown for one	3.9 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rated currentKnown for one	0.08 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 V
Weight & dimensions2 differ
DepthDiffers	120 mm	25 mm
HeightDiffers	25 mm	120 mm
WeightKnown for one	139 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one	0.4 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	123 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	123 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	27 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	170 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-vibration systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fan rated voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84733080	Unknown — not stated by the source

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