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ID-COOLING XF-12025 ARGB TRIO vs NZXT F140 RGB Core: Comparison

ID-COOLING XF-12025 ARGB TRIO and NZXT F140 RGB Core separate most on static pressure: ID-COOLING XF-12025 ARGB TRIO at 1.78 mmH2O, NZXT F140 RGB Core at 3.22 mmH2O, 45% in favour of NZXT F140 RGB Core. Airflow splits them by another 32%, again favouring NZXT F140 RGB Core. They match on 5 other specifications, including max speed, pwm control and connector type.

Specs

Specification
ID-COOLING XF-12025 ARGB TRIO (120mm PWM 3-Pack / ~1900 RPM / Hydraulic Bearing / ARGB with Controller Hub)
ID-COOLING XF-12025 ARGB TRIO
NZXT F140 RGB Core (140mm/62.5 CFM/1.4 mmH2O Static Pressure/1500 RPM Max/24.0 dBA/Fluid Dynamic Bearing/RGB/PWM)
NZXT F140 RGB Core
Fan Size120 mm140 mm
BrandID-COOLINGNZXT
ModelXF-12025 ARGB TRIOF140 RGB Core
Bearing TypeHydraulicFluid Dynamic
LightingARGBRGB
Fan Thickness25 mm26 mm
Static Pressure1.78 mmH2O-45%3.22 mmH2O
Max Speed1500 RPM1500 RPM
Noise Level26.4 dBA34.48 dBA+8.1 dBA
Airflow62 CFM-32%90.79 CFM
PWM ControlYesYes
Min Speed700 RPM500 RPM
Connector Type4-Pin PWM4-Pin PWM
RGB LightingYesYes
Lighting TypeARGB 5VARGB 5V
Source URLhttps://www.idcooling.com/product/detail?id=173&name=XF-12025-ARGB-TRIOhttps://nzxt.com/products/f140-core-rgb

Verdict

ID-COOLING XF-12025 ARGB TRIO

7 / 10 Expert Rating

Three lit fans and a hub for less than two premium RGB fans, with the expected drop in refinement.

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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