Product comparison · 2 computer cooling systems

be quiet! Dark Wings DW1 vs be quiet! SILENT WINGS 2 120mm

Key differences

Fan diameter
- Dark Wings DW1:14 cm
- SILENT WINGS 2 120mm:12 cm
Rotational speed (max)
- Dark Wings DW1:1000 RPM
- SILENT WINGS 2 120mm:1500 RPM
Noise level (high speed)
- Dark Wings DW1:15.8 dB
- SILENT WINGS 2 120mm:15.7 dB
Airflow
- Dark Wings DW1:60.4 m³/h
- SILENT WINGS 2 120mm:85.8 m³/h
Maximum air pressure
- Dark Wings DW1:0.81 mmH2O
- SILENT WINGS 2 120mm:1.63 mmH2O
Power consumption (typical)
- Dark Wings DW1:2.8 W
- SILENT WINGS 2 120mm:2.4 W
Width
- Dark Wings DW1:140 mm
- SILENT WINGS 2 120mm:120 mm
Depth
- Dark Wings DW1:25 mm
- SILENT WINGS 2 120mm:120 mm

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Comparison of Dark Wings DW1, SILENT WINGS 2 120mm
25 specifications	A be quiet! Dark Wings DW1 View product	B be quiet! SILENT WINGS 2 120mm View product
Performance5 differ
Suitable location	Computer case	Computer case
Type	Fan	Fan
Fan diameterDiffers	14 cm	12 cm
Supported processor socketsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Rotational speed (max)Differs	1000 RPM	1500 RPM
Noise level (high speed)Differs	15.8 dB	15.7 dB
Maximum airflowKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50.5 cfm
AirflowDiffers	60.4 m³/h	85.8 m³/h
Maximum air pressureDiffers	0.81 mmH2O	1.63 mmH2O
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	300000 h	300000 h
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, WEEE, RU, Tüv
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	2.8 W	2.4 W
Voltage	4 - 14 V	4 - 14 V
Maximum current	0.2 A	0.2 A
Rated currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.08 A
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	140 mm	120 mm
DepthDiffers	25 mm	120 mm
HeightDiffers	140 mm	25 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 g
Cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.45 m
Technical detailsidentical
Bearing technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FDB
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Other features1 differ
Connector(s)Differs	3-pin	3p

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