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Deepcool FC120 vs Noctua NF-P14s redux-1200: Comparison

Deepcool FC120 and Noctua NF-P14s redux-1200 separate most on static pressure: Deepcool FC120 at 2.51, Noctua NF-P14s redux-1200 at 1.19, 53% in favour of Deepcool FC120. Max Speed splits them by another 33%, again favouring Deepcool FC120.

Specs

Specification
Deepcool FC120 (120mm/66.4 CFM/2.51 mmH2O Static Pressure/1800 RPM Max/28.0 dBA/Hydro Bearing/ARGB/PWM)
Deepcool FC120
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 Size120140
BrandDeepcoolNoctua
ModelFC120NF-P14s redux-1200
Bearing TypeHydroSSO
LightingARGBNo RGB
Static Pressure2.511.19-53%
Max Speed18001200-33%
Noise Level28.0+8.8 dBA19.2
Airflow66.448.6-27%
PWM Controltruetrue
PositioningMainstreamBudget
ConnectorDaisy-chain + PWM + ARGB4-pin PWM
ColorsBlack/WhiteAll-Black

Price comparison

RetailerDeepcool FC120Noctua NF-P14s redux-1200
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Verdict

Deepcool FC120

8 / 10 Expert Rating

A well-rounded daisy-chain ARGB fan that undercuts Lian Li on price for similar cable-management convenience.

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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