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Cooler Master MasterFan SF120M vs Corsair iCUE Link RX120: Comparison

Cooler Master MasterFan SF120M and Corsair iCUE Link RX120 separate most on static pressure: Cooler Master MasterFan SF120M at 2.4 mmH2O, Corsair iCUE Link RX120 at 4.38 mmH2O, 45% in favour of Corsair iCUE Link RX120. Airflow splits them by another 16%, again favouring Corsair iCUE Link RX120. They match on fan size and pwm control.

Cooler Master MasterFan SF120M (120mm / 62 CFM / Inter-Connecting Blades / Industrial Design)
Cooler MasterCooler Master MasterFan SF120M
Corsair iCUE Link RX120 (120mm/61.5 CFM/1.83 mmH2O Static Pressure/1700 RPM Max/26 dBA/Rifle Bearing/No RGB/PWM)
CorsairCorsair iCUE Link RX120

Specs

Specification
Cooler Master MasterFan SF120M (120mm / 62 CFM / Inter-Connecting Blades / Industrial Design)
Cooler Master MasterFan SF120M
Corsair iCUE Link RX120 (120mm/61.5 CFM/1.83 mmH2O Static Pressure/1700 RPM Max/26 dBA/Rifle Bearing/No RGB/PWM)
Corsair iCUE Link RX120
Fan Size120 mm120 mm
BrandCooler MasterCorsair
ModelSF120M ARGBiCUE Link RX120
LightingARGBNo RGB
Static Pressure2.4 mmH2O-45%4.38 mmH2O
Max Speed2000 RPM-5%2100 RPM
Noise Level22 dBA36 dBA+14 dBA
Airflow62 CFM-16%74.2 CFM
PWM ControlYesYes
Min Speed650 RPM400 RPM
Connector Type4-Pin PWMProprietary
RGB LightingYesNo
Lighting TypeARGB 5VNone
Source URLhttps://www.vortez.net/articles_pages/cooler_master_masterfan_sf120m_review,2.htmlhttps://www.corsair.com/us/en/p/case-fans/co-9051009-ww/icue-link-rx120-120mm-pwm-single-fan-expansion-co-9051009-ww

Price comparison

RetailerCooler Master MasterFan SF120MCorsair iCUE Link RX120
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Verdict

Cooler Master MasterFan SF120M

7 / 10 Expert Rating

A specialized fan for multi-fan radiator setups where reducing turbulence between adjacent fans genuinely matters.

Corsair iCUE Link RX120

8 / 10 Expert Rating

A clean, quiet workhorse fan that only really makes sense once you're bought into iCUE Link's single-cable wiring.

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