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ID-COOLING SF-12025-RGB vs NZXT F120 RGB Core: Comparison
ID-COOLING SF-12025-RGB and NZXT F120 RGB Core separate most on static pressure: ID-COOLING SF-12025-RGB at 2.15 mmH2O, NZXT F120 RGB Core at 2.57 mmH2O, 16% in favour of NZXT F120 RGB Core. Airflow splits them by another 6%, again favouring NZXT F120 RGB Core. They match on 6 other specifications, including fan size, lighting and max speed.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Fan Size | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Brand | ID-COOLING | NZXT |
| Model | SF-12025-RGB | F120 RGB Core |
| Bearing Type | Hydraulic | Fluid Dynamic |
| Lighting | RGB | RGB |
| Static Pressure | 2.15 mmH2O-16% | 2.57 mmH2O |
| Max Speed | 1800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Noise Level | 35.2 dBA+1.3 dBA | 33.88 dBA |
| Airflow | 74.5 CFM-6% | 78.86 CFM |
| PWM Control | Yes | Yes |
| Connector Type | 4-Pin PWM | 4-Pin PWM |
| RGB Lighting | Yes | Yes |
| Lighting Type | RGB 12V | ARGB 5V |
| Positioning | Mainstream | Budget |
| Source URL | https://www.idcooling.com/product/detail?id=119&name=SF-12025-RGB | https://nzxt.com/products/f120-core-rgb-1 |
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.
NZXT F120 RGB Core
6 / 10 Expert Rating
The easiest way to add matching RGB to an NZXT-ecosystem build on a budget.
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