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Cooler Master MasterFan MF120 Prism vs Noctua NF-P12 redux-1700 PWM: Comparison
Cooler Master MasterFan MF120 Prism and Noctua NF-P12 redux-1700 PWM differ on bearing type: Cooler Master MasterFan MF120 Prism at Rifle, Noctua NF-P12 redux-1700 PWM at Fluid Dynamic.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Fan Size | 120 | 120 mm |
| Brand | Cooler Master | Noctua |
| Model | MF120 Prism | NF-P12 redux-1700 PWM |
| Bearing Type | Rifle | Fluid Dynamic |
| Lighting | RGB | None |
| Static Pressure | 1.9-33% | 2.83 mmH2O |
| Max Speed | 1800 | 1700 RPM-6% |
| Noise Level | 27.0+1.9 dBA | 25.1 dBA |
| Airflow | 54.0-24% | 70.75 CFM |
| PWM Control | true | Yes |
| Positioning | Mainstream | Budget |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Cooler Master MasterFan MF120 Prism | Noctua NF-P12 redux-1700 PWM |
|---|---|---|
| Cooler Master | View on Cooler Master |
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Verdict
Cooler Master MasterFan MF120 Prism
6 / 10 Expert Rating
A reasonable mid-tier RGB fan, worth it mainly for the mirror-finish look rather than outright performance.
Noctua NF-P12 redux-1700 PWM
8 / 10 Expert Rating
A safe, quiet, moderately-priced way to get Noctua reliability without paying premium-line prices.
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