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Arctic P14 Max vs Thermaltake Riing Quad 12 RGB: Comparison
Arctic P14 Max and Thermaltake Riing Quad 12 RGB separate most on static pressure: Arctic P14 Max at 4.18 mmH2O, Thermaltake Riing Quad 12 RGB at 1.4 mmH2O, 67% in favour of Arctic P14 Max. Airflow splits them by another 57%, again favouring Arctic P14 Max.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Fan Size | 140 mm | 120 mm |
| Brand | Arctic | Thermaltake |
| Model | P14 Max | Riing Quad 12 RGB |
| Bearing Type | Fluid Dynamic | Hydraulic |
| Lighting | No RGB | RGB |
| Fan Thickness | 27 mm | 25 mm |
| Static Pressure | 4.18 mmH2O | 1.4 mmH2O-67% |
| Max Speed | 2800 RPM | 1500 RPM-46% |
| Airflow | 95 CFM | 40.9 CFM-57% |
| Min Speed | 400 RPM | 500 RPM |
| Start Voltage | 3.9 V | 9 V |
| Connector Type | 4-Pin PWM | Proprietary |
| Weight | 245 g | 189 g |
| Positioning | Performance | Mainstream |
| Source URL | https://www.arctic.de/us/P14-Max-Black/ACFAN00287A | https://www.thermaltake.com/riing-quad-12-rgb-radiator-fan-tt-premium-edition-single-pack-white.html |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Arctic P14 Max | Thermaltake Riing Quad 12 RGB |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon | View on Amazon | |
| Newegg | View on Newegg | |
| Thermaltake | View on Thermaltake |
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.
Thermaltake Riing Quad 12 RGB
7 / 10 Expert Rating
A dependable RGB case fan best bought as part of a full TT RGB Plus ecosystem rather than standalone.