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be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 120mm PWM vs Lian Li UNI FAN SL120: Comparison

be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 120mm PWM and Lian Li UNI FAN SL120 differ on bearing type: be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 120mm PWM at Rifle, Lian Li UNI FAN SL120 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
Lian Li UNI FAN SL120 (120mm/58.5 CFM/1.96 mmH2O Static Pressure/1900 RPM Max/24.8 dBA/Fluid Dynamic Bearing/ARGB/PWM)
LianLian Li UNI FAN SL120

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
Lian Li UNI FAN SL120 (120mm/58.5 CFM/1.96 mmH2O Static Pressure/1900 RPM Max/24.8 dBA/Fluid Dynamic Bearing/ARGB/PWM)
Lian Li UNI FAN SL120
Fan Size120 mm120
Brandbe quiet!Lian Li
ModelShadow Wings 2 120mm PWMUNI FAN SL120
Bearing TypeRifleFluid Dynamic
LightingNo RGBARGB
Static Pressure0.82 mmH2O-58%1.96
Max Speed1100 RPM-42%1900
Noise Level15.9 dBA24.8+8.9 dBA
Airflow38.5 CFM-34%58.5
PWM ControlYestrue
PositioningMainstreamMainstream

Verdict

be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 120mm PWM

7 / 10 Expert Rating

A solid mid-tier be quiet!

Lian Li UNI FAN SL120

9 / 10 Expert Rating

The cable-management-friendly ARGB fan of choice for anyone building a multi-fan front or top intake.

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