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Cooler Master MasterFan SF120M vs SilverStone FN121: Comparison

Cooler Master MasterFan SF120M and SilverStone FN121 separate most on max speed: Cooler Master MasterFan SF120M at 2000 RPM, SilverStone FN121 at 1200 RPM, 40% in favour of Cooler Master MasterFan SF120M. Airflow splits them by another 6%, again favouring Cooler Master MasterFan SF120M.

Cooler Master MasterFan SF120M (120mm / 62 CFM / Inter-Connecting Blades / Industrial Design)
Cooler MasterCooler Master MasterFan SF120M
SilverStone FN121 (120mm/44.5 CFM/1.1 mmH2O Static Pressure/1500 RPM Max/20.0 dBA/Rifle Bearing/No RGB/PWM)
SilverStoneSilverStone FN121

Specs

Specification
Cooler Master MasterFan SF120M (120mm / 62 CFM / Inter-Connecting Blades / Industrial Design)
Cooler Master MasterFan SF120M
SilverStone FN121 (120mm/44.5 CFM/1.1 mmH2O Static Pressure/1500 RPM Max/20.0 dBA/Rifle Bearing/No RGB/PWM)
SilverStone FN121
Fan Size120 mm120 mm
BrandCooler MasterSilverStone
ModelSF120M ARGBFN121-P
Bearing TypeBallSleeve
LightingARGBNo RGB
Max Speed2000 RPM1200 RPM-40%
Airflow62 CFM58.47 CFM-6%
PWM ControlYesNo
Connector Type4-Pin PWM3-Pin DC
Source URLhttps://www.vortez.net/articles_pages/cooler_master_masterfan_sf120m_review,2.htmlhttps://www.scan.co.uk/products/120mm-silverstone-sst-fn121-p-1025-fan-9-blades-1200rpm-sleeve-bearing-black

Price comparison

RetailerCooler Master MasterFan SF120MSilverStone FN121
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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.

SilverStone FN121

6 / 10 Expert Rating

An unremarkable but reliably quiet budget fan for general case airflow.

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