Product comparison · 2 computer cooling systems

StarTech.com 80x25mm Computer Case Fan with PWM – Pulse Width Modulation Connector vs Zalman CNPS12X computer cooling system Processor Cooler

9specifications compared
8differ
1identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Suitable location
- 80x25mm Computer Case Fan with PWM – Pulse Width Modulation Connector:Computer case
- CNPS12X computer cooling system Processor Cooler:Processor
Type
- 80x25mm Computer Case Fan with PWM – Pulse Width Modulation Connector:Fan
- CNPS12X computer cooling system Processor Cooler:Cooler
Fan diameter
- 80x25mm Computer Case Fan with PWM – Pulse Width Modulation Connector:8 cm
- CNPS12X computer cooling system Processor Cooler:12 cm
Noise level (high speed)
- 80x25mm Computer Case Fan with PWM – Pulse Width Modulation Connector:28 dB
- CNPS12X computer cooling system Processor Cooler:24 dB
Product colour
- 80x25mm Computer Case Fan with PWM – Pulse Width Modulation Connector:Black
- CNPS12X computer cooling system Processor Cooler:Grey
Weight
- 80x25mm Computer Case Fan with PWM – Pulse Width Modulation Connector:86 g
- CNPS12X computer cooling system Processor Cooler:1 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 80x25mm Computer Case Fan with PWM – Pulse Width Modulation Connector:80 x 80 x 25 mm
- CNPS12X computer cooling system Processor Cooler:132 x 151 x 154 mm
Rotational speed
- 80x25mm Computer Case Fan with PWM – Pulse Width Modulation Connector:2500 RPM
- CNPS12X computer cooling system Processor Cooler:1200 RPM

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Comparison of FAN8025PWM, CNPS12X
28 specifications	A StarTech.com 80x25mm Computer Case Fan with PWM – Pulse Width Modulation Connector Model FAN8025PWM View product	B Zalman CNPS12X computer cooling system Processor Cooler Model CNPS12X View product
Performance4 differ
Suitable locationDiffers	Computer case	Processor
TypeDiffers	Fan	Cooler
Fan diameterDiffers	8 cm	12 cm
Noise level (high speed)Differs	28 dB	24 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	40000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	-10 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported processor socketsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Socket AM2, Socket AM2+, Socket AM3, Socket AM3+, Socket FM1
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
MaterialKnown for one	Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Voltage	12 V	12 V
Rated currentKnown for one	0.16 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	86 g	1 kg
Package widthKnown for one	396 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	143 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	34 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	111 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 65%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	-20 - 70%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fan performanceKnown for one	25.02 cfm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connector(s)Known for one	1 - Molex Fan (4 pin; PWM)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	80 x 80 x 25 mm	132 x 151 x 154 mm
Rotational speedDiffers	2500 RPM	1200 RPM
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84733080	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	366 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	588 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	218 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	100 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Bearing technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Long Life

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