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Arctic P8 Max vs Corsair AF140 Elite: Comparison

Arctic P8 Max and Corsair AF140 Elite separate most on max speed: Arctic P8 Max at 5000 RPM, Corsair AF140 Elite at 1600 RPM, 68% in favour of Arctic P8 Max. Static Pressure splits them by another 67%, again favouring Arctic P8 Max. They match on 10 other specifications, including bearing type, lighting and fan thickness.

Specs

Specification
Arctic P8 Max (80mm/34.6 CFM/4.3 mmH2O Static Pressure/4200 RPM Max/33.2 dBA/Fluid Dynamic Bearing/No RGB/PWM)
Arctic P8 Max
Corsair AF140 Elite (140mm/84.5 CFM/1.9 mmH2O Static Pressure/1600 RPM Max/31 dBA/Fluid Dynamic Bearing/No RGB/PWM)
Corsair AF140 Elite
Fan Size80 mm140 mm
BrandArcticCorsair
ModelP8 MaxAF140 Elite
Bearing TypeFluid DynamicFluid Dynamic
LightingNo RGBNo RGB
Fan Thickness25 mm25 mm
Static Pressure5.3 mmH2O1.73 mmH2O-67%
Max Speed5000 RPM1600 RPM-68%
Noise Level33.2 dBA+2.2 dBA31 dBA
Airflow40 CFM-53%84.5 CFM
PWM ControlYesYes
Min Speed500 RPM400 RPM
Zero RPM CapableYesYes
Connector Type4-Pin PWM4-Pin PWM
Lighting ConnectorNoneNone
RGB LightingNoNo
Lighting TypeNoneNone
ColorwayBlackBlack
Weight84 g302 g
Warranty6 years5 years-17%
MSRP Per Fan8.99 USD24.99 USD
Source URLhttps://www.arctic.de/en/P8-Max/ACFAN00286Ahttps://www.corsair.com/us/en/p/case-fans/co-9050141-ww/af140-elite-high-performance-140mm-pwm-fluid-dynamic-bearing-fan-co-9050141-ww

Price comparison

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Verdict

Arctic P8 Max

6 / 10 Expert Rating

A genuinely useful fan for cramped SFF builds, but only worth the noise penalty when nothing larger fits.

Corsair AF140 Elite

8 / 10 Expert Rating

A strong plain-black high-airflow 140mm fan for builders who want zero-RPM idle without paying for RGB.

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