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Cooler Master MobiusLink ARGB Fan vs Noctua NF-P12 redux-1700 PWM: Comparison

Cooler Master MobiusLink ARGB Fan and Noctua NF-P12 redux-1700 PWM differ on bearing type: Cooler Master MobiusLink ARGB Fan at Loop Dynamic, Noctua NF-P12 redux-1700 PWM at Fluid Dynamic.

Cooler Master MobiusLink ARGB Fan (120mm/62.0 CFM/2.4 mmH2O Static Pressure/2000 RPM Max/30.0 dBA/Loop Dynamic Bearing/ARGB/PWM)
Cooler MasterCooler Master MobiusLink ARGB Fan
Noctua NF-P12 redux-1700 PWM (120mm/70.7 CFM/1.87 mmH2O Static Pressure/1700 RPM Max/25.1 dBA/SSO Bearing/No RGB/PWM)
NoctuaNoctua NF-P12 redux-1700 PWM

Specs

Specification
Cooler Master MobiusLink ARGB Fan (120mm/62.0 CFM/2.4 mmH2O Static Pressure/2000 RPM Max/30.0 dBA/Loop Dynamic Bearing/ARGB/PWM)
Cooler Master MobiusLink ARGB Fan
Noctua NF-P12 redux-1700 PWM (120mm/70.7 CFM/1.87 mmH2O Static Pressure/1700 RPM Max/25.1 dBA/SSO Bearing/No RGB/PWM)
Noctua NF-P12 redux-1700 PWM
Fan Size120120 mm
BrandCooler MasterNoctua
ModelMobiusLink 120NF-P12 redux-1700 PWM
Bearing TypeLoop DynamicFluid Dynamic
LightingARGBNone
Static Pressure2.4-15%2.83 mmH2O
Max Speed20001700 RPM-15%
Noise Level30.0+4.9 dBA25.1 dBA
Airflow62.0-12%70.75 CFM
PWM ControltrueYes
PositioningPremiumBudget

Price comparison

RetailerCooler Master MobiusLink ARGB FanNoctua NF-P12 redux-1700 PWM
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Verdict

Cooler Master MobiusLink ARGB Fan

8 / 10 Expert Rating

A strong-performing daisy-chain ARGB fan, best justified once you're building a full MobiusLink loop.

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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