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Corsair AF140 Elite vs NZXT F120P: Comparison
Corsair AF140 Elite and NZXT F120P separate most on static pressure: Corsair AF140 Elite at 1.73 mmH2O, NZXT F120P at 4.5 mmH2O, 62% in favour of NZXT F120P. Warranty splits them by another 60%, this time favouring Corsair AF140 Elite. They match on 4 other specifications, including bearing type, fan thickness and pwm control.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Fan Size | 140 mm | 120 mm |
| Brand | Corsair | NZXT |
| Model | AF140 Elite | F120P |
| Bearing Type | Fluid Dynamic | Fluid Dynamic |
| Fan Thickness | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Static Pressure | 1.73 mmH2O-62% | 4.5 mmH2O |
| Max Speed | 1600 RPM-20% | 2000 RPM |
| Noise Level | 31 dBA+1 dBA | 30 dBA |
| Airflow | 84.5 CFM | 73.47 CFM-13% |
| PWM Control | Yes | Yes |
| Min Speed | 400 RPM | 500 RPM |
| Connector Type | 4-Pin PWM | 4-Pin PWM |
| Warranty | 5 years | 2 years-60% |
| Colors | Black/White | White, Black |
| Source URL | https://www.corsair.com/us/en/p/case-fans/co-9050141-ww/af140-elite-high-performance-140mm-pwm-fluid-dynamic-bearing-fan-co-9050141-ww | https://nzxt.com/product/f120p |
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.
NZXT F120P
8 / 10 Expert Rating
A well-judged static-pressure fan for radiators, especially if your case already says NZXT on it.