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ID-COOLING SF-12025-RGB vs Noctua NF-P12 redux-1700 PWM: Comparison

ID-COOLING SF-12025-RGB and Noctua NF-P12 redux-1700 PWM separate most on static pressure: ID-COOLING SF-12025-RGB at 2.4, Noctua NF-P12 redux-1700 PWM at 1.87, 22% in favour of ID-COOLING SF-12025-RGB. Max Speed splits them by another 11%, again favouring ID-COOLING SF-12025-RGB. They match on fan size and pwm control.

Specs

Specification
ID-COOLING SF-12025-RGB (120mm/74.5 CFM/2.4 mmH2O Static Pressure/1900 RPM Max/29.0 dBA/Hydraulic Bearing/RGB/PWM)
ID-COOLING SF-12025-RGB
Noctua NF-P12 redux-1700 PWM (120mm/70.7 CFM/1.87 mmH2O Static Pressure/1700 RPM Max/25.1 dBA/SSO Bearing/No RGB/PWM)
Noctua NF-P12 redux-1700 PWM
Fan Size120120
BrandID-COOLINGNoctua
ModelSF-12025-ARGBNF-P12 redux-1700 PWM
Bearing TypeHydraulicSSO
LightingARGBNo RGB
Static Pressure2.41.87-22%
Max Speed19001700-11%
Noise Level29.0+3.9 dBA25.1
Airflow74.570.7-5%
PWM Controltruetrue
PositioningMainstreamBudget
Connector4-pin PWM + 3-pin ARGB4-pin PWM
ColorsBlack/WhiteAll-Black

Verdict

ID-COOLING SF-12025-RGB

7 / 10 Expert Rating

A budget-friendly static-pressure ARGB fan that makes a credible case against pricier radiator fans.

Noctua NF-P12 redux-1700 PWM

8 / 10 Expert Rating

A safe, quiet, moderately-priced way to get Noctua reliability without paying premium-line prices.

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