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Corsair SP140 RGB Elite vs Noctua NF-P14s redux-1200: Comparison

Corsair SP140 RGB Elite and Noctua NF-P14s redux-1200 separate most on warranty: Corsair SP140 RGB Elite at 2 years, Noctua NF-P14s redux-1200 at 6 years, 67% in favour of Noctua NF-P14s redux-1200. Static Pressure splits them by another 22%, this time favouring Corsair SP140 RGB Elite. They match on 4 other specifications, including fan size, fan thickness and pack quantity.

Corsair SP140 RGB Elite (140mm/68 CFM/1.6 mmH2O Static Pressure/1400 RPM Max/25 dBA/Hydraulic Bearing/RGB/PWM)
CorsairCorsair SP140 RGB Elite
Noctua NF-P14s redux-1200 (140mm/48.6 CFM/1.19 mmH2O Static Pressure/1200 RPM Max/19.2 dBA/SSO Bearing/No RGB/PWM)
NoctuaNoctua NF-P14s redux-1200

Specs

Specification
Corsair SP140 RGB Elite (140mm/68 CFM/1.6 mmH2O Static Pressure/1400 RPM Max/25 dBA/Hydraulic Bearing/RGB/PWM)
Corsair SP140 RGB Elite
Noctua NF-P14s redux-1200 (140mm/48.6 CFM/1.19 mmH2O Static Pressure/1200 RPM Max/19.2 dBA/SSO Bearing/No RGB/PWM)
Noctua NF-P14s redux-1200
Fan Size140 mm140 mm
BrandCorsairNoctua
ModelSP140 RGB EliteNF-P14s redux-1200
Bearing TypeHydraulicFluid Dynamic
LightingRGBNone
Fan Thickness25 mm25 mm
Static Pressure1.66 mmH2O1.29 mmH2O-22%
Pack Quantity11
Max Speed1200 RPM1200 RPM
Noise Level26.8 dBA+7.2 dBA19.6 dBA
Airflow68.1 CFM64.92 CFM-5%
PWM ControlYesNo
Connector Type4-Pin PWM3-Pin DC
RGB LightingYesNo
Lighting TypeRGB 12VNone
Warranty2 years-67%6 years
PositioningMainstreamBudget
Source URLhttps://www.corsair.com/us/en/p/case-fans/co-9050110-ww/icue-sp140-rgb-elite-performance-140mm-pwm-fan-single-pack-co-9050110-wwhttps://www.noctua.at/en/products/nf-p14s-redux-1200/specifications

Price comparison

RetailerCorsair SP140 RGB EliteNoctua NF-P14s redux-1200
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Verdict

Corsair SP140 RGB Elite

7 / 10 Expert Rating

A capable mid-range 140mm RGB fan, though the pricier ML140 PRO RGB or quieter Light Wings both outclass it in their own way.

Noctua NF-P14s redux-1200

7 / 10 Expert Rating

A sensible budget 140mm pick when you want Noctua's fit and finish without paying for the flagship A-series.

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