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Corsair AF140 Elite vs ID-COOLING ZF-12025: Comparison
Corsair AF140 Elite and ID-COOLING ZF-12025 differ on bearing type: Corsair AF140 Elite at Fluid Dynamic, ID-COOLING ZF-12025 at Hydraulic. They match on lighting and connector.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Fan Size | 140 mm | 120 |
| Brand | Corsair | ID-COOLING |
| Model | AF140 Elite | ZF-12025 |
| Bearing Type | Fluid Dynamic | Hydraulic |
| Lighting | No RGB | No RGB |
| Static Pressure | 1.73 mmH2O-4% | 1.8 |
| Max Speed | 1600 RPM-16% | 1900 |
| Noise Level | 31 dBA+5 dBA | 26.0 |
| Airflow | 84.5 CFM | 55.2-35% |
| PWM Control | Yes | true |
| Positioning | Premium | Budget |
| Connector | 4-pin PWM | 4-pin PWM |
| Colors | Black/White | Black |
Verdict
Corsair AF140 Elite
8 / 10 Expert Rating
A strong plain-black high-airflow 140mm fan for builders who want zero-RPM idle without paying for RGB.
ID-COOLING ZF-12025
6 / 10 Expert Rating
A sensible plain-black budget fan for builds that specifically don't want RGB.