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Cooler Master MasterFan MF120 Halo vs Corsair SP120 RGB Elite: Comparison

Cooler Master MasterFan MF120 Halo and Corsair SP120 RGB Elite separate most on max speed: Cooler Master MasterFan MF120 Halo at 1800 RPM, Corsair SP120 RGB Elite at 1500 RPM, 17% in favour of Cooler Master MasterFan MF120 Halo. Static Pressure splits them by another 9%, again favouring Cooler Master MasterFan MF120 Halo. They match on 7 other specifications, including fan size, fan thickness and pwm control.

Cooler Master MasterFan MF120 Halo (120mm/51.9 CFM/1.6 mmH2O Static Pressure/2050 RPM Max/27.0 dBA/Rifle Bearing/ARGB/PWM)
Cooler MasterCooler Master MasterFan MF120 Halo
Corsair SP120 RGB Elite (120mm/50.9 CFM/2.77 mmH2O Static Pressure/1650 RPM Max/24.9 dBA/Hydraulic Bearing/RGB/PWM)
CorsairCorsair SP120 RGB Elite

Specs

Specification
Cooler Master MasterFan MF120 Halo (120mm/51.9 CFM/1.6 mmH2O Static Pressure/2050 RPM Max/27.0 dBA/Rifle Bearing/ARGB/PWM)
Cooler Master MasterFan MF120 Halo
Corsair SP120 RGB Elite (120mm/50.9 CFM/2.77 mmH2O Static Pressure/1650 RPM Max/24.9 dBA/Hydraulic Bearing/RGB/PWM)
Corsair SP120 RGB Elite
Fan Size120 mm120 mm
BrandCooler MasterCorsair
ModelMasterFan MF120 HaloSP120 RGB Elite
Bearing TypeRifleHydraulic
LightingARGBRGB
Fan Thickness25 mm25 mm
Static Pressure1.6 mmH2O1.46 mmH2O-9%
Max Speed1800 RPM1500 RPM-17%
Noise Level30 dBA+7.4 dBA22.6 dBA
Airflow47.2 CFM-1%47.73 CFM
PWM ControlYesYes
Min Speed650 RPM400 RPM
Connector Type4-Pin PWM4-Pin PWM
Lighting Connector3-Pin 5V ARGBProprietary
Controller RequiredNoYes
RGB LightingYesYes
Lighting TypeARGB 5VARGB Proprietary
Warranty2 years2 years
PositioningMainstreamMainstream
Source URLhttps://www.enostech.com/cooler-master-mf120-halo-fans-review/https://www.corsair.com/us/en/p/case-fans/co-9050108-ww/icue-sp120-rgb-elite-performance-120mm-pwm-fan-a-single-pack-co-9050108-ww

Verdict

Cooler Master MasterFan MF120 Halo

7 / 10 Expert Rating

The pick within Cooler Master's lineup when dual-ring lighting matters more than raw airflow.

Corsair SP120 RGB Elite

8 / 10 Expert Rating

A dependable mid-tier static-pressure RGB fan that covers most radiator needs without ML-series pricing.

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