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Arctic P14 Max vs Cooler Master MasterFan SF120M: Comparison
Arctic P14 Max and Cooler Master MasterFan SF120M separate most on static pressure: Arctic P14 Max at 4.18 mmH2O, Cooler Master MasterFan SF120M at 2.4 mmH2O, 43% in favour of Arctic P14 Max. Airflow splits them by another 35%, again favouring Arctic P14 Max. They match on pwm control and connector type.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Fan Size | 140 mm | 120 mm |
| Brand | Arctic | Cooler Master |
| Model | P14 Max | SF120M ARGB |
| Bearing Type | Fluid Dynamic | Ball |
| Lighting | No RGB | ARGB |
| Static Pressure | 4.18 mmH2O | 2.4 mmH2O-43% |
| Max Speed | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM-29% |
| Airflow | 95 CFM | 62 CFM-35% |
| PWM Control | Yes | Yes |
| Min Speed | 400 RPM | 650 RPM |
| Connector Type | 4-Pin PWM | 4-Pin PWM |
| Source URL | https://www.arctic.de/us/P14-Max-Black/ACFAN00287A | https://www.vortez.net/articles_pages/cooler_master_masterfan_sf120m_review,2.html |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Arctic P14 Max | Cooler Master MasterFan SF120M |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon | View on Amazon | |
| Newegg | View on Newegg |
Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.
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.
Cooler Master MasterFan SF120M
7 / 10 Expert Rating
A specialized fan for multi-fan radiator setups where reducing turbulence between adjacent fans genuinely matters.
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