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Enermax SquA RGB vs Noctua NF-A9 PWM: Comparison

Enermax SquA RGB and Noctua NF-A9 PWM separate most on airflow: Enermax SquA RGB at 74.9, Noctua NF-A9 PWM at 46.4, 38% in favour of Enermax SquA RGB. Max Speed splits them by another 25%, this time favouring Noctua NF-A9 PWM.

Specs

Specification
Enermax SquA RGB (120mm/74.9 CFM/1.9 mmH2O Static Pressure/1500 RPM Max/22.6 dBA/Twister Bearing/RGB/PWM)
Enermax SquA RGB
Noctua NF-A9 PWM (92mm/46.4 CFM/2.28 mmH2O Static Pressure/2000 RPM Max/22.8 dBA/SSO2 Bearing/No RGB/PWM)
Noctua NF-A9 PWM
Fan Size12092
BrandEnermaxNoctua
ModelSquA RGBNF-A9 PWM
Bearing TypeTwisterSSO2
LightingRGBNo RGB
Static Pressure1.9-17%2.28
Max Speed1500-25%2000
Noise Level22.622.8+0.2 dBA
Airflow74.946.4-38%
PWM Controltruetrue
PositioningMainstreamPremium
Connector4-pin PWM + RGB4-pin PWM
ColorsBlackBrown/Beige

Price comparison

RetailerEnermax SquA RGBNoctua NF-A9 PWM
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Verdict

Enermax SquA RGB

8 / 10 Expert Rating

A quiet, high-airflow RGB fan that punches above its price point for general case use.

Noctua NF-A9 PWM

8 / 10 Expert Rating

The go-to premium option whenever a build genuinely needs a 92mm fan instead of 120mm.

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