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Arctic P14 PWM PST vs Phanteks T30-120: Comparison

Arctic P14 PWM PST and Phanteks T30-120 separate most on static pressure: Arctic P14 PWM PST at 2.4 mmH2O, Phanteks T30-120 at 7.37 mmH2O, 67% in favour of Phanteks T30-120. Max Speed splits them by another 43%, again favouring Phanteks T30-120. They match on 4 other specifications, including pwm control, connector type and daisy chain support.

Specs

Specification
Arctic P14 PWM PST (140mm/68.8 CFM/1.6 mmH2O Static Pressure/1700 RPM Max/22.5 dBA/Fluid Dynamic Bearing/No RGB/PWM)
Arctic P14 PWM PST
Phanteks T30-120 (120mm 30mm-Thick Frame/100.9 CFM/7.37 mmH2O Static Pressure/3000 RPM Max/39.7 dBA Max/No RGB/PWM)
Phanteks T30-120
Fan Size140 mm120 mm
BrandArcticPhanteks
ModelP14 PWM PSTT30-120
LightingNo RGBNone
Fan Thickness27 mm30 mm
Static Pressure2.4 mmH2O-67%7.37 mmH2O
Max Speed1700 RPM-43%3000 RPM
Noise Level22.539.7 dBA+17.2 dBA
Airflow72.8 CFM-28%100.9 CFM
PWM ControlYesYes
Zero RPM CapableNoYes
Max Power Draw1.44 W4.92 W
Connector Type4-Pin PWM4-Pin PWM
Daisy Chain SupportYesYes
Cable Length400 mm130 mm
Weight194 g230 g
Warranty6 years6 years
Source URLhttps://www.arctic.de/en/P14-PWM-PST/ACFAN00125A/https://phanteks.com/product/t30-120/

Verdict

Arctic P14 PWM PST

8 / 10 Expert Rating

The budget-friendly way to add PST-daisy-chained 140mm static pressure to a build.

Phanteks T30-120

9 / 10 Expert Rating

The best radiator fan you can buy at any sensible price, disqualified by geometry more often than by cost.

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