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Corsair ML140 PRO RGB vs Noctua NF-P12 redux-1700 PWM: Comparison

Corsair ML140 PRO RGB and Noctua NF-P12 redux-1700 PWM differ on bearing type: Corsair ML140 PRO RGB at Magnetic Levitation, Noctua NF-P12 redux-1700 PWM at SSO.

Specs

Specification
Corsair ML140 PRO RGB (140mm/55.4 CFM/1.87 mmH2O Static Pressure/1200 RPM Max/20.4 dBA/Magnetic Levitation Bearing/RGB/PWM)
Corsair ML140 PRO RGB
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 Size140 mm120
BrandCorsairNoctua
ModelML140 PRO RGBNF-P12 redux-1700 PWM
Bearing TypeMagnetic LevitationSSO
LightingRGBNo RGB
Static Pressure1.27 mmH2O-32%1.87
Max Speed1200 RPM-29%1700
Noise Level20.4 dBA25.1+4.7 dBA
Airflow55.4 CFM-22%70.7
PWM ControlYestrue
PositioningPremiumBudget
Connector4-pin PWM + RGB header4-pin PWM
ColorsBlackAll-Black

Verdict

Corsair ML140 PRO RGB

8 / 10 Expert Rating

A quiet, glowing 140mm fan best suited to case airflow rather than radiator duty.

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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