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Thermalright TL-C12C vs Thermaltake Riing Quad 12 RGB: Comparison
Thermalright TL-C12C and Thermaltake Riing Quad 12 RGB separate most on airflow: Thermalright TL-C12C at 66.17 CFM, Thermaltake Riing Quad 12 RGB at 40.9 CFM, 38% in favour of Thermalright TL-C12C. Static Pressure splits them by another 8%, again favouring Thermalright TL-C12C. They match on fan size and fan thickness.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Fan Size | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Brand | Thermalright | Thermaltake |
| Model | TL-C12C | Riing Quad 12 RGB |
| Bearing Type | Fluid Dynamic | Hydraulic |
| Fan Thickness | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Static Pressure | 1.53 mmH2O | 1.4 mmH2O-8% |
| Max Speed | 1550 RPM | 1500 RPM-3% |
| Noise Level | 25.6 dBA+0.4 dBA | 25.2 dBA |
| Airflow | 66.17 CFM | 40.9 CFM-38% |
| Connector Type | 4-Pin PWM | Proprietary |
| Weight | 120 g | 189 g |
| Positioning | Value ARGB | Mainstream |
| Colors | Black or White | Black |
| Source URL | https://www.thermalright.com/product/tl-c12c/ | https://www.thermaltake.com/riing-quad-12-rgb-radiator-fan-tt-premium-edition-single-pack-white.html |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Thermalright TL-C12C | Thermaltake Riing Quad 12 RGB |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon | View on Amazon | |
| Newegg | View on Newegg | |
| Thermaltake | View on Thermaltake |
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
Thermalright TL-C12C
7 / 10 Expert Rating
Excellent value ARGB fan; buy this version over the -S when you want the full controller bundle.
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.