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NZXT F120 RGB Core vs SilverStone FN121: Comparison
NZXT F120 RGB Core and SilverStone FN121 separate most on max speed: NZXT F120 RGB Core at 1800 RPM, SilverStone FN121 at 1200 RPM, 33% in favour of NZXT F120 RGB Core. Airflow splits them by another 26%, again favouring NZXT F120 RGB Core. They match on fan size and positioning.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Fan Size | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Brand | NZXT | SilverStone |
| Model | F120 RGB Core | FN121-P |
| Bearing Type | Fluid Dynamic | Sleeve |
| Lighting | RGB | No RGB |
| Max Speed | 1800 RPM | 1200 RPM-33% |
| Airflow | 78.86 CFM | 58.47 CFM-26% |
| PWM Control | Yes | No |
| Connector Type | 4-Pin PWM | 3-Pin DC |
| Positioning | Budget | Budget |
| Source URL | https://nzxt.com/products/f120-core-rgb-1 | https://www.scan.co.uk/products/120mm-silverstone-sst-fn121-p-1025-fan-9-blades-1200rpm-sleeve-bearing-black |
Price comparison
| Retailer | NZXT F120 RGB Core | SilverStone FN121 |
|---|---|---|
| SilverStone | View on SilverStone |
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
NZXT F120 RGB Core
6 / 10 Expert Rating
The easiest way to add matching RGB to an NZXT-ecosystem build on a budget.
SilverStone FN121
6 / 10 Expert Rating
An unremarkable but reliably quiet budget fan for general case airflow.