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DeepCool FK120 vs NZXT F120 RGB Core: Comparison
DeepCool FK120 and NZXT F120 RGB Core separate most on max speed: DeepCool FK120 at 1200, NZXT F120 RGB Core at 1800, 33% in favour of NZXT F120 RGB Core. Airflow splits them by another 19%, again favouring NZXT F120 RGB Core. They match on 5 other specifications, including fan size, bearing type and pwm control.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Fan Size | 120 | 120 |
| Brand | DeepCool | NZXT |
| Model | FK120 | F120 RGB Core |
| Bearing Type | Fluid Dynamic | Fluid Dynamic |
| Lighting | No RGB | RGB |
| Static Pressure | 1.4-7% | 1.5 |
| Max Speed | 1200-33% | 1800 |
| Noise Level | 23.7 | 27.5+3.8 dBA |
| Airflow | 40.5-19% | 50.2 |
| PWM Control | true | true |
| Positioning | Budget | Budget |
| Connector | 4-pin PWM | 4-pin PWM + RGB |
| Colors | White/Black | White/Black |
Price comparison
| Retailer | DeepCool FK120 | NZXT F120 RGB Core |
|---|---|---|
| DeepCool | View on DeepCool |
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
DeepCool FK120
6 / 10 Expert Rating
A solid, quiet non-RGB fan for white or black builds that don't need lighting.
NZXT F120 RGB Core
6 / 10 Expert Rating
The easiest way to add matching RGB to an NZXT-ecosystem build on a budget.