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Phanteks SK123-140 D-RGB vs Thermaltake TOUGHFAN 12: Comparison

Phanteks SK123-140 D-RGB and Thermaltake TOUGHFAN 12 differ on bearing type: Phanteks SK123-140 D-RGB at Fluid Dynamic, Thermaltake TOUGHFAN 12 at Hydraulic.

Specs

Specification
Phanteks SK123-140 D-RGB (140mm/74.0 CFM/1.9 mmH2O Static Pressure/1500 RPM Max/29.7 dBA/Fluid Dynamic Bearing/D-RGB/PWM)
Phanteks SK123-140 D-RGB
Thermaltake TOUGHFAN 12 (120mm/68.5 CFM/3.15 mmH2O Static Pressure/2000 RPM Max/30.5 dBA/Hydraulic Bearing/No RGB/PWM)
Thermaltake TOUGHFAN 12
Fan Size140120 mm
BrandPhanteksThermaltake
ModelSK123-140 D-RGBTOUGHFAN 12
Bearing TypeFluid DynamicHydraulic
LightingD-RGBNo RGB
Static Pressure1.9-21%2.41 mmH2O
Max Speed1500-25%2000 RPM
Noise Level29.7+7.4 dBA22.3 dBA
Airflow74.058.35 CFM-21%
PWM ControltrueYes
PositioningMainstreamPerformance
ColorsBlackBlack

Price comparison

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Verdict

Phanteks SK123-140 D-RGB

7 / 10 Expert Rating

A well-rounded 140mm intake fan for Phanteks cases that want lighting without sacrificing airflow.

Thermaltake TOUGHFAN 12

8 / 10 Expert Rating

One of the better plain-black high-pressure radiator fans, built tough for AIO and custom-loop use.

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