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Jonsbo FR-131 ARGB vs Zalman ZM-F3: Comparison
Jonsbo FR-131 ARGB and Zalman ZM-F3 differ on bearing type: Jonsbo FR-131 ARGB at Hydraulic, Zalman ZM-F3 at Fluid Dynamic.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Fan Size | 120 | 120 mm |
| Brand | Jonsbo | Zalman |
| Model | FR-131 | ZM-F3 |
| Bearing Type | Hydraulic | Fluid Dynamic |
| Lighting | ARGB | No RGB |
| Max Speed | 1800 | 1200 RPM-33% |
| Noise Level | 26.0+3 dBA | 23 dBA |
| Positioning | Budget | Budget |
| Colors | Black/White | Black |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Jonsbo FR-131 ARGB | Zalman ZM-F3 |
|---|---|---|
| Jonsbo | View on Jonsbo | |
| Zalman | View on Zalman |
Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.
Verdict
Jonsbo FR-131 ARGB
6 / 10 Expert Rating
A budget ARGB fan that looks good for the price, a reasonable choice for filling out a case on a tight budget.
Zalman ZM-F3
5 / 10 Expert Rating
A budget fan that does the basics quietly, nothing more, nothing less.




