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be quiet! Silent Wings Pro 4 140mm PWM vs Phanteks T30-120: Comparison

be quiet! Silent Wings Pro 4 140mm PWM and Phanteks T30-120 separate most on static pressure: be quiet! Silent Wings Pro 4 140mm PWM at 3.64 mmH2O, Phanteks T30-120 at 7.37 mmH2O, 51% in favour of Phanteks T30-120. Max Speed splits them by another 20%, again favouring Phanteks T30-120. They match on pwm control and connector type.

be quiet! Silent Wings Pro 4 140mm PWM (140mm/78.8 CFM/2.42 mmH2O Static Pressure/1900 RPM Max/29.4 dBA/Fluid Dynamic Bearing/No RGB/PWM)
be quiet!be quiet! Silent Wings Pro 4 140mm PWM
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)
PhanteksPhanteks T30-120

Specs

Specification
be quiet! Silent Wings Pro 4 140mm PWM (140mm/78.8 CFM/2.42 mmH2O Static Pressure/1900 RPM Max/29.4 dBA/Fluid Dynamic Bearing/No RGB/PWM)
be quiet! Silent Wings Pro 4 140mm PWM
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
Brandbe quiet!Phanteks
ModelSilent Wings Pro 4 140mm PWMT30-120
LightingNo RGBNone
Fan Thickness25 mm30 mm
Static Pressure3.64 mmH2O-51%7.37 mmH2O
Max Speed2400 RPM-20%3000 RPM
Noise Level36.8 dBA39.7 dBA+2.9 dBA
Airflow97.4 CFM-3%100.9 CFM
PWM ControlYesYes
Rated Life300000 hours150000 hours
Max Power Draw6 W4.92 W
Connector Type4-Pin PWM4-Pin PWM
Cable Length500 mm130 mm
Weight258 g230 g
Warranty5 years-17%6 years
Source URLhttps://www.bequiet.com/en/casefans/3706https://phanteks.com/product/t30-120/

Price comparison

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Verdict

be quiet! Silent Wings Pro 4 140mm PWM

9 / 10 Expert Rating

One of the strongest 140mm radiator fans available, at the cost of skipping RGB entirely.

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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