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Arctic P8 Max vs Jonsbo FR-131 ARGB: Comparison

Arctic P8 Max and Jonsbo FR-131 ARGB differ on bearing type: Arctic P8 Max at Fluid Dynamic, Jonsbo FR-131 ARGB at Hydraulic.

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
Jonsbo FR-131 ARGB (120mm/55.0 CFM/1.8 mmH2O Static Pressure/1800 RPM Max/26.0 dBA/Hydraulic Bearing/ARGB/PWM)
Jonsbo FR-131 ARGB
Fan Size80 mm120
BrandArcticJonsbo
ModelP8 MaxFR-131
Bearing TypeFluid DynamicHydraulic
LightingNo RGBARGB
Static Pressure5.3 mmH2O1.8-66%
Max Speed5000 RPM1800-64%
Noise Level33.2 dBA+7.2 dBA26.0
Airflow40 CFM-27%55.0
PWM ControlYestrue

Price comparison

RetailerArctic P8 MaxJonsbo FR-131 ARGB
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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.

Jonsbo FR-131 ARGB

6 / 10 Expert Rating

A budget ARGB fan that looks good for the price, a reasonable choice for filling out a case on a tight budget.

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