Product comparison · 2 computer cooling systems

ARCTIC BioniX P120 (Red) – Pressure-optimised vs COUGAR Vortex FR

17specifications compared
7differ
10identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Rotational speed (max)
- BioniX P120 (Red) – Pressure-optimised:2100 RPM
- Vortex FR:1200 RPM
Maximum airflow
- BioniX P120 (Red) – Pressure-optimised:67.56 cfm
- Vortex FR:36.72 cfm
Airflow
- BioniX P120 (Red) – Pressure-optimised:114.79 m³/h
- Vortex FR:62.36 m³/h
Number of fan blades
- BioniX P120 (Red) – Pressure-optimised:5
- Vortex FR:9
Fan connector
- BioniX P120 (Red) – Pressure-optimised:4-pin + 4-pin
- Vortex FR:4-pin
Depth
- BioniX P120 (Red) – Pressure-optimised:120 mm
- Vortex FR:25 mm
Height
- BioniX P120 (Red) – Pressure-optimised:27 mm
- Vortex FR:120 mm

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Comparison of P120, Vortex FR
43 specifications	A ARCTIC BioniX P120 (Red) – Pressure-optimised Model P120 View product	B COUGAR Vortex FR View product
Performance3 differ
Suitable location	Computer case	Computer case
Type	Fan	Fan
Fan diameter	12 cm	12 cm
Supported processor sockets	Not supported	Not supported
Compatible processor series	Not supported	Not supported
Rotational speed (min)Known for one	200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rotational speed (max)Differs	2100 RPM	1200 RPM
Noise levelKnown for one	0.45 sone	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum airflowDiffers	67.56 cfm	36.72 cfm
AirflowDiffers	114.79 m³/h	62.36 m³/h
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
Noise level (high speed)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24.3 dB
Maximum air pressureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.78 mmH2O
Design2 differ
Product colour	Black, Red	Black, Red
Number of fans	1 fan(s)	1 fan(s)
Number of fan bladesDiffers	5	9
Fan connectorDiffers	4-pin + 4-pin	4-pin
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	1.56 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
VoltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rated currentKnown for one	0.13 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 V
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width	120 mm	120 mm
DepthDiffers	120 mm	25 mm
HeightDiffers	27 mm	120 mm
WeightKnown for one	140 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one	0.4 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	130 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	125 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	34 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	175 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Screws included	Yes	Yes
Number of screws	4	4
Other featuresidentical
Mounting hole pattern (W x D)Known for one	105 x 105 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
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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