Product comparison · 2 computer cooling systems

ARCTIC P12 Silent vs ARCTIC BioniX P120 (Red) – Pressure-optimised

30specifications compared
14differ
16identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

The ARCTIC BioniX P120 (Red) – Pressure-optimised has 1,050 RPM more rotational speed (max) than the ARCTIC P12 Silent (2100 RPM vs 1050 RPM). The ARCTIC BioniX P120 (Red) – Pressure-optimised has 0.37 sone more noise level than the ARCTIC P12 Silent (0.45 sone vs 0.08 sone). The ARCTIC BioniX P120 (Red) – Pressure-optimised has 43.46 cfm more maximum airflow than the ARCTIC P12 Silent (67.56 cfm vs 24.1 cfm). Product colour: Black on the ARCTIC P12 Silent, Black, Red on the ARCTIC BioniX P120 (Red) – Pressure-optimised. Fan connector: 3-pin on the ARCTIC P12 Silent, 4-pin + 4-pin on the ARCTIC BioniX P120 (Red) – Pressure-optimised.

Rotational speed (max)
- P12 Silent:1050 RPM
- BioniX P120 (Red) – Pressure-optimised:2100 RPM
Noise level
- P12 Silent:0.08 sone
- BioniX P120 (Red) – Pressure-optimised:0.45 sone
Maximum airflow
- P12 Silent:24.1 cfm
- BioniX P120 (Red) – Pressure-optimised:67.56 cfm
Airflow
- P12 Silent:40.95 m³/h
- BioniX P120 (Red) – Pressure-optimised:114.79 m³/h
Product colour
- P12 Silent:Black
- BioniX P120 (Red) – Pressure-optimised:Black, Red
Fan connector
- P12 Silent:3-pin
- BioniX P120 (Red) – Pressure-optimised:4-pin + 4-pin
Rated current
- P12 Silent:0.09 A
- BioniX P120 (Red) – Pressure-optimised:0.13 A
Depth
- P12 Silent:25 mm
- BioniX P120 (Red) – Pressure-optimised:120 mm

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Comparison of P12 Silent, P120
38 specifications	A ARCTIC P12 Silent View product	B ARCTIC BioniX P120 (Red) – Pressure-optimised Model P120 View product
Performance4 differ
Rotational speed (min)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 RPM
Rotational speed (max)Differs	1050 RPM	2100 RPM
Noise levelDiffers	0.08 sone	0.45 sone
Maximum airflowDiffers	24.1 cfm	67.56 cfm
AirflowDiffers	40.95 m³/h	114.79 m³/h
Pulse-width modulation (PWM) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Red
Fan connectorDiffers	3-pin	4-pin + 4-pin
Illumination LEDKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display typeKnown for one	Not applicable	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.56 W
Rated currentDiffers	0.09 A	0.13 A
Starting voltageKnown for one	4.8 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions7 differ
DepthDiffers	25 mm	120 mm
HeightDiffers	120 mm	27 mm
WeightDiffers	139 g	140 g
Package widthDiffers	123 mm	130 mm
Package depthDiffers	123 mm	125 mm
Package heightDiffers	27 mm	34 mm
Package weightDiffers	170 g	175 g
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Other featuresidentical
Mounting hole pattern (W x D)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	105 x 105 mm

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