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NZXT F120 RGB Core vs Thermaltake Riing Quad 12 RGB: Comparison

NZXT F120 RGB Core and Thermaltake Riing Quad 12 RGB separate most on airflow: NZXT F120 RGB Core at 78.86 CFM, Thermaltake Riing Quad 12 RGB at 40.9 CFM, 48% in favour of NZXT F120 RGB Core. Static Pressure splits them by another 46%, again favouring NZXT F120 RGB Core. They match on 4 other specifications, including fan size, lighting and min speed.

Specs

Specification
NZXT F120 RGB Core (120mm/50.2 CFM/1.5 mmH2O Static Pressure/1800 RPM Max/27.5 dBA/Fluid Dynamic Bearing/RGB/PWM)
NZXT F120 RGB Core
Thermaltake Riing Quad 12 RGB (120mm/49.9 CFM/1.68 mmH2O Static Pressure/1500 RPM Max/24.6 dBA/Hydraulic Bearing/RGB/PWM)
Thermaltake Riing Quad 12 RGB
Fan Size120 mm120 mm
BrandNZXTThermaltake
ModelF120 RGB CoreRiing Quad 12 RGB
Bearing TypeFluid DynamicHydraulic
LightingRGBRGB
Static Pressure2.57 mmH2O1.4 mmH2O-46%
Max Speed1800 RPM1500 RPM-17%
Noise Level33.88 dBA+8.7 dBA25.2 dBA
Airflow78.86 CFM40.9 CFM-48%
Min Speed500 RPM500 RPM
Connector Type4-Pin PWMProprietary
RGB LightingYesYes
LED Count854
PositioningBudgetMainstream
Source URLhttps://nzxt.com/products/f120-core-rgb-1https://www.thermaltake.com/riing-quad-12-rgb-radiator-fan-tt-premium-edition-single-pack-white.html

Price comparison

RetailerNZXT F120 RGB CoreThermaltake Riing Quad 12 RGB
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Verdict

NZXT F120 RGB Core

6 / 10 Expert Rating

The easiest way to add matching RGB to an NZXT-ecosystem build on a budget.

Thermaltake Riing Quad 12 RGB

7 / 10 Expert Rating

A dependable RGB case fan best bought as part of a full TT RGB Plus ecosystem rather than standalone.

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