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Cooler Master SickleFlow 120 ARGB vs Lian Li UNI FAN X120 Reverse Blade: Comparison

Cooler Master SickleFlow 120 ARGB and Lian Li UNI FAN X120 Reverse Blade separate most on static pressure: Cooler Master SickleFlow 120 ARGB at 2.5, Lian Li UNI FAN X120 Reverse Blade at 2.1, 16% in favour of Cooler Master SickleFlow 120 ARGB. Max Speed splits them by another 5%, this time favouring Lian Li UNI FAN X120 Reverse Blade. They match on 4 other specifications, including fan size, lighting and pwm control.

Specs

Specification
Cooler Master SickleFlow 120 ARGB (120mm/62.0 CFM/1.98 mmH2O Static Pressure/1800 RPM Max/27.0 dBA/Rifle Bearing/ARGB/PWM)
Cooler Master SickleFlow 120 ARGB
Lian Li UNI FAN X120 Reverse Blade (120mm/59.0 CFM/2.1 mmH2O Static Pressure/1900 RPM Max/25.5 dBA/Fluid Dynamic Bearing/ARGB/PWM)
Lian Li UNI FAN X120 Reverse Blade
Fan Size120120
BrandCooler MasterLian Li
ModelSickleFlow 120 ARGBUNI FAN X120
Bearing TypeRifleFluid Dynamic
LightingARGBARGB
Static Pressure2.52.1-16%
Max Speed1800-5%1900
Noise Level27.0+1.5 dBA25.5
Airflow62.059.0-5%
PWM Controltruetrue
PositioningBudgetPremium
Connector4-pin PWM + 3-pin ARGBUNI FAN daisy-chain
ColorsBlack/WhiteBlack/White

Price comparison

RetailerCooler Master SickleFlow 120 ARGBLian Li UNI FAN X120 Reverse Blade
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Verdict

Cooler Master SickleFlow 120 ARGB

6 / 10 Expert Rating

A reliable, extremely affordable ARGB fan that's earned its reputation through sheer ubiquity.

Lian Li UNI FAN X120 Reverse Blade

8 / 10 Expert Rating

A clever niche addition to the UNI FAN lineup for builders who want reversed airflow without breaking the daisy-chain.

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