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be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 120mm PWM vs EK-Loop Fan FPT 120: Comparison

be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 120mm PWM and EK-Loop Fan FPT 120 differ on bearing type: be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 120mm PWM at Rifle, EK-Loop Fan FPT 120 at Fluid Dynamic.

be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 120mm PWM (120mm/57.4 CFM/1.75 mmH2O Static Pressure/1600 RPM Max/26.4 dBA/Rifle Bearing/No RGB/PWM)
be quiet!be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 120mm PWM
EK-Loop Fan FPT 120 (120mm/74.55 CFM/3.36 mmH2O Static Pressure/2200 RPM Max/32 dBA/Fluid Dynamic Bearing/D-RGB/PWM)
EK-LoopEK-Loop Fan FPT 120

Specs

Specification
be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 120mm PWM (120mm/57.4 CFM/1.75 mmH2O Static Pressure/1600 RPM Max/26.4 dBA/Rifle Bearing/No RGB/PWM)
be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 120mm PWM
EK-Loop Fan FPT 120 (120mm/74.55 CFM/3.36 mmH2O Static Pressure/2200 RPM Max/32 dBA/Fluid Dynamic Bearing/D-RGB/PWM)
EK-Loop Fan FPT 120
Fan Size120 mm120
Brandbe quiet!EK
ModelShadow Wings 2 120mm PWMEK-Loop Fan FPT 120
Bearing TypeRifleFluid Dynamic
LightingNo RGBD-RGB
Static Pressure0.82 mmH2O-76%3.36
Max Speed1100 RPM-50%2200
Noise Level15.9 dBA32+16.1 dBA
Airflow38.5 CFM-48%74.55
PWM ControlYestrue
PositioningMainstreamHigh-pressure custom loop

Price comparison

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Verdict

be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 120mm PWM

7 / 10 Expert Rating

A solid mid-tier be quiet!

EK-Loop Fan FPT 120

8 / 10 Expert Rating

A strong purpose-built fan for custom loop radiators, less relevant outside that use case.

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