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NZXT F120P vs Thermalright TL-D12: Comparison
NZXT F120P and Thermalright TL-D12 differ on bearing type: NZXT F120P at Fluid Dynamic, Thermalright TL-D12 at Rifle.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Fan Size | 120 mm | 120 |
| Brand | NZXT | Thermalright |
| Model | F120P | TL-D12 |
| Bearing Type | Fluid Dynamic | Rifle |
| Static Pressure | 4.5 mmH2O | 0.9-80% |
| Max Speed | 2000 RPM | 1500-25% |
| Noise Level | 30 dBA+10 dBA | 20.0 |
| Airflow | 73.47 CFM | 40.0-46% |
| PWM Control | Yes | true |
| Colors | White, Black | Black |
Verdict
NZXT F120P
8 / 10 Expert Rating
A well-judged static-pressure fan for radiators, especially if your case already says NZXT on it.
Thermalright TL-D12
6 / 10 Expert Rating
A niche but genuinely useful option whenever clearance, not performance, is the limiting factor.




