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Corsair iCUE Link RX120 vs NZXT F140 RGB Core: Comparison
Corsair iCUE Link RX120 and NZXT F140 RGB Core separate most on warranty: Corsair iCUE Link RX120 at 5 years, NZXT F140 RGB Core at 2 years, 60% in favour of Corsair iCUE Link RX120. Max Speed splits them by another 29%, again favouring Corsair iCUE Link RX120.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Fan Size | 120 mm | 140 mm |
| Brand | Corsair | NZXT |
| Model | iCUE Link RX120 | F140 RGB Core |
| Lighting | No RGB | RGB |
| Fan Thickness | 25 mm | 26 mm |
| Static Pressure | 4.38 mmH2O | 3.22 mmH2O-26% |
| Max Speed | 2100 RPM | 1500 RPM-29% |
| Noise Level | 36 dBA+1.5 dBA | 34.48 dBA |
| Airflow | 74.2 CFM-18% | 90.79 CFM |
| PWM Control | Yes | Yes |
| Min Speed | 400 RPM | 500 RPM |
| Connector Type | Proprietary | 4-Pin PWM |
| RGB Lighting | No | Yes |
| Lighting Type | None | ARGB 5V |
| Warranty | 5 years | 2 years-60% |
| Positioning | Mainstream | Budget |
| Source URL | https://www.corsair.com/us/en/p/case-fans/co-9051009-ww/icue-link-rx120-120mm-pwm-single-fan-expansion-co-9051009-ww | https://nzxt.com/products/f140-core-rgb |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Corsair iCUE Link RX120 | NZXT F140 RGB Core |
|---|---|---|
| Corsair | View on Corsair |
Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.
Verdict
Corsair iCUE Link RX120
8 / 10 Expert Rating
A clean, quiet workhorse fan that only really makes sense once you're bought into iCUE Link's single-cable wiring.
NZXT F140 RGB Core
6 / 10 Expert Rating
A simple, case-matching budget 140mm fan for NZXT builds that don't need RGB.