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DeepCool FK120 vs Fractal Design Aspect 12 RGB PWM: Comparison

DeepCool FK120 and Fractal Design Aspect 12 RGB PWM separate most on max speed: DeepCool FK120 at 1200, Fractal Design Aspect 12 RGB PWM at 2000, 40% in favour of Fractal Design Aspect 12 RGB PWM. Airflow splits them by another 28%, again favouring Fractal Design Aspect 12 RGB PWM. They match on fan size and pwm control.

DeepCool FK120 (120mm/40.5 CFM/1.4 mmH2O Static Pressure/1200 RPM Max/23.7 dBA/Fluid Dynamic Bearing/No RGB/PWM)
DeepCoolDeepCool FK120
Fractal Design Aspect 12 RGB PWM (120mm/56.0 CFM/1.5 mmH2O Static Pressure/2000 RPM Max/33.2 dBA/LLS Bearing/RGB/PWM)
FractalFractal Design Aspect 12 RGB PWM

Specs

Specification
DeepCool FK120 (120mm/40.5 CFM/1.4 mmH2O Static Pressure/1200 RPM Max/23.7 dBA/Fluid Dynamic Bearing/No RGB/PWM)
DeepCool FK120
Fractal Design Aspect 12 RGB PWM (120mm/56.0 CFM/1.5 mmH2O Static Pressure/2000 RPM Max/33.2 dBA/LLS Bearing/RGB/PWM)
Fractal Design Aspect 12 RGB PWM
Fan Size120120
BrandDeepCoolFractal Design
ModelFK120Aspect 12 RGB PWM
Bearing TypeFluid DynamicLLS
LightingNo RGBRGB
Static Pressure1.4-7%1.5
Max Speed1200-40%2000
Noise Level23.733.2+9.5 dBA
Airflow40.5-28%56.0
PWM Controltruetrue
PositioningBudgetMainstream
Connector4-pin PWM4-pin PWM + RGB
ColorsWhite/BlackBlack/White

Price comparison

RetailerDeepCool FK120Fractal Design Aspect 12 RGB PWM
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Verdict

DeepCool FK120

6 / 10 Expert Rating

A solid, quiet non-RGB fan for white or black builds that don't need lighting.

Fractal Design Aspect 12 RGB PWM

7 / 10 Expert Rating

A tastefully understated RGB fan for builders who want lighting that doesn't fight their case's design language.

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