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Arctic F14 PWM vs be quiet! Light Wings 140mm PWM high-speed: Comparison

Arctic F14 PWM and be quiet! Light Wings 140mm PWM high-speed separate most on warranty: Arctic F14 PWM at 6 years, be quiet! Light Wings 140mm PWM high-speed at 3 years, 50% in favour of Arctic F14 PWM. Max Speed splits them by another 39%, this time favouring be quiet! Light Wings 140mm PWM high-speed. They match on 4 other specifications, including fan size, pack quantity and pwm control.

Arctic F14 PWM (140mm/72.8 CFM/0.7 mmH2O Static Pressure/1350 RPM Max/23 dBA/Fluid Dynamic Bearing/No RGB/PWM)
ArcticArctic F14 PWM
be quiet! Light Wings 140mm PWM high-speed (140mm/75.3 CFM/2.1 mmH2O Static Pressure/1800 RPM Max/30.5 dBA/Fluid Dynamic Bearing/ARGB/PWM)
be quiet!be quiet! Light Wings 140mm PWM high-speed

Specs

Specification
Arctic F14 PWM (140mm/72.8 CFM/0.7 mmH2O Static Pressure/1350 RPM Max/23 dBA/Fluid Dynamic Bearing/No RGB/PWM)
Arctic F14 PWM
be quiet! Light Wings 140mm PWM high-speed (140mm/75.3 CFM/2.1 mmH2O Static Pressure/1800 RPM Max/30.5 dBA/Fluid Dynamic Bearing/ARGB/PWM)
be quiet! Light Wings 140mm PWM high-speed
Fan Size140 mm140 mm
BrandArcticbe quiet!
ModelF14 PWMLight Wings 140mm PWM high-speed
Bearing TypeFluid DynamicRifle
LightingNo RGBARGB
Fan Thickness27 mm25 mm
Static Pressure1.6 mmH2O-30%2.3 mmH2O
Pack Quantity11
Max Speed1350 RPM-39%2200 RPM
Noise Level23 dBA31 dBA+8 dBA
Airflow74 CFM71.7 CFM-3%
PWM ControlYesYes
Max Power Draw1.32 W4.7 W
Connector Type4-Pin PWM4-Pin PWM
Lighting ConnectorNone3-Pin 5V ARGB
RGB LightingNoYes
Lighting TypeNoneARGB 5V
ColorwayOtherBlack
Cable Length400 mm500 mm
Weight180 g251 g
Warranty6 years3 years-50%
PositioningBudgetMainstream
Source URLhttps://www.arctic.de/en/F14-PWM/ACFAN00078Ahttps://www.bequiet.com/en/casefans/3455

Price comparison

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Verdict

Arctic F14 PWM

6 / 10 Expert Rating

An unglamorous but reliable budget 140mm fan that punches above its price for basic case airflow.

be quiet! Light Wings 140mm PWM high-speed

8 / 10 Expert Rating

The rare ARGB fan that keeps be quiet!'s acoustic discipline intact.

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