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Fractal Design Dynamic X2 GP-14 PWM vs NZXT F140 RGB Core: Comparison
Fractal Design Dynamic X2 GP-14 PWM and NZXT F140 RGB Core separate most on static pressure: Fractal Design Dynamic X2 GP-14 PWM at 1.95 mmH2O, NZXT F140 RGB Core at 3.22 mmH2O, 39% in favour of NZXT F140 RGB Core. Airflow splits them by another 14%, this time favouring Fractal Design Dynamic X2 GP-14 PWM. They match on 6 other specifications, including fan size, pwm control and min speed.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Fan Size | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Brand | Fractal Design | NZXT |
| Model | Dynamic X2 GP-14 PWM | F140 RGB Core |
| Bearing Type | Sleeve | Fluid Dynamic |
| Lighting | No RGB | RGB |
| Fan Thickness | 25 mm | 26 mm |
| Static Pressure | 1.95 mmH2O-39% | 3.22 mmH2O |
| Max Speed | 1700 RPM | 1500 RPM-12% |
| Noise Level | 33.7 dBA | 34.48 dBA+0.8 dBA |
| Airflow | 105.9 CFM | 90.79 CFM-14% |
| PWM Control | Yes | Yes |
| Min Speed | 500 RPM | 500 RPM |
| Connector Type | 4-Pin PWM | 4-Pin PWM |
| RGB Lighting | No | Yes |
| Lighting Type | None | ARGB 5V |
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years |
| Positioning | Budget | Budget |
| Source URL | https://www.fractal-design.com/products/fans/dynamic/dynamic-x2-gp-14-pwm/black/ | https://nzxt.com/products/f140-core-rgb |
Verdict
Fractal Design Dynamic X2 GP-14 PWM
7 / 10 Expert Rating
A proven, genuinely quiet 140mm fan for builders who value a long reliability track record over spec-sheet numbers.
NZXT F140 RGB Core
6 / 10 Expert Rating
A simple, case-matching budget 140mm fan for NZXT builds that don't need RGB.
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