Product comparison · 2 computer cooling systems

CoolBox T12 Reverse ARGB vs XPG MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler

20specifications compared
11differ
9identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

The XPG MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler has 200 RPM more rotational speed (min) than the CoolBox T12 Reverse ARGB (800 RPM vs 600 RPM). The XPG MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler has 500 RPM more rotational speed (max) than the CoolBox T12 Reverse ARGB (2100 RPM vs 1600 RPM). The CoolBox T12 Reverse ARGB has 9.86 dB more noise level (high speed) than the XPG MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler (31.3 dB vs 21.44 dB). Suitable location: Computer case on the CoolBox T12 Reverse ARGB, Processor on the XPG MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler. Type: Fan on the CoolBox T12 Reverse ARGB, Air cooler on the XPG MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler.

Suitable location
- T12 Reverse ARGB:Computer case
- MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler:Processor
Type
- T12 Reverse ARGB:Fan
- MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler:Air cooler
Rotational speed (min)
- T12 Reverse ARGB:600 RPM
- MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler:800 RPM
Rotational speed (max)
- T12 Reverse ARGB:1600 RPM
- MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler:2100 RPM
Noise level (high speed)
- T12 Reverse ARGB:31.3 dB
- MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler:21.44 dB
Maximum airflow
- T12 Reverse ARGB:49.75 cfm
- MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler:75.49 cfm
Maximum air pressure
- T12 Reverse ARGB:1.39 mmH2O
- MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler:2.78 mmH2O
Bearing type
- T12 Reverse ARGB:Hydraulic
- MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler:Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)

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Comparison of T12 Reverse ARGB, MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW
29 specifications	A CoolBox T12 Reverse ARGB View product	B XPG MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW Processor Air cooler Model MAESTRO42SA-BKCWW View product
Performance8 differ
Suitable locationDiffers	Computer case	Processor
TypeDiffers	Fan	Air cooler
Fan diameter	12 cm	12 cm
Rotational speed (min)Differs	600 RPM	800 RPM
Rotational speed (max)Differs	1600 RPM	2100 RPM
Noise level (low speed)Known for one	10.1 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (high speed)Differs	31.3 dB	21.44 dB
Minimum airflow (imperial)Known for one	16.66 cfm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum airflowDiffers	49.75 cfm	75.49 cfm
Minimum air pressureKnown for one	0.2 mmH2O	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum air pressureDiffers	1.39 mmH2O	2.78 mmH2O
Bearing typeDiffers	Hydraulic	Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Fan's mean time to failure (MTTF)Known for one	40000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported processor socketsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LGA 1851, LGA 1700, LGA 1200 (Socket H5), LGA 1156 (Socket H), LGA 1155 (Socket H2), LGA 1151 (Socket H4), LGA 1150 (Socket H3), Socket AM4, Socket AM5
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Illumination LED	Yes	Yes
Illumination colour	Multi	Multi
LED connector type	3-pin	3-pin
Fan connector	4-pin	4-pin
Fins materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Aluminium
Number of heat pipesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Poweridentical
VoltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED voltage	5 V	5 V
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width	120 mm	120 mm
DepthDiffers	33 mm	69 mm
HeightDiffers	160 mm	149 mm
WeightDiffers	150 g	700 g
Fan dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 x 120 x 25 mm

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