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Arctic P14 Max vs be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 120mm PWM: Comparison

Arctic P14 Max and be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 120mm PWM separate most on static pressure: Arctic P14 Max at 4.18 mmH2O, be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 120mm PWM at 0.82 mmH2O, 80% in favour of Arctic P14 Max. Max Speed splits them by another 61%, again favouring Arctic P14 Max. They match on lighting, pwm control and connector type.

Arctic P14 Max (140mm/105.9 CFM/3.15 mmH2O Static Pressure/3300 RPM Max/35 dBA/Fluid Dynamic Bearing/No RGB/PWM)
ArcticArctic P14 Max
be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 120mm PWM (120mm/57.4 CFM/1.75 mmH2O Static Pressure/1600 RPM Max/26.4 dBA/Rifle Bearing/No RGB/PWM)
be quiet!be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 120mm PWM

Specs

Specification
Arctic P14 Max (140mm/105.9 CFM/3.15 mmH2O Static Pressure/3300 RPM Max/35 dBA/Fluid Dynamic Bearing/No RGB/PWM)
Arctic P14 Max
be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 120mm PWM (120mm/57.4 CFM/1.75 mmH2O Static Pressure/1600 RPM Max/26.4 dBA/Rifle Bearing/No RGB/PWM)
be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 120mm PWM
Fan Size140 mm120 mm
BrandArcticbe quiet!
ModelP14 MaxShadow Wings 2 120mm PWM
Bearing TypeFluid DynamicRifle
LightingNo RGBNo RGB
Fan Thickness27 mm25 mm
Static Pressure4.18 mmH2O0.82 mmH2O-80%
Max Speed2800 RPM1100 RPM-61%
Airflow95 CFM38.5 CFM-59%
PWM ControlYesYes
Connector Type4-Pin PWM4-Pin PWM
ColorwayBlack And GreyBlack
Cable Length400 mm500 mm
Weight245 g132 g
Warranty6 years3 years-50%
PositioningPerformanceMainstream
Source URLhttps://www.arctic.de/us/P14-Max-Black/ACFAN00287Ahttps://www.bequiet.com/en/casefans/1626

Price comparison

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Verdict

Arctic P14 Max

7 / 10 Expert Rating

Genuinely excellent cooling capacity for the size, but too loud at full speed for most home builds.

be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 120mm PWM

7 / 10 Expert Rating

A solid mid-tier be quiet!

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