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Phanteks D30-120 D-RGB PWM 120mm fan
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Phanteks D30-120 Metal Chrome

Expert rating8 / 10

Fan Size:
120mm
Airflow:
76.0 CFM
Static Pressure:
3.57 mmH2O
Noise Level:
33.7 dBA

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Manufacturer: Phanteks Last updated: 2026-09-12

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Phanteks D30-120 Metal Chrome Review

The Phanteks D30-120 in Metal Chrome finish shows up in searches for a high-static-pressure fan that still looks like a showpiece with a metal center frame.

Go for it when you want radiator-grade static pressure with a visible metal-and-glass look, not for a quiet build, it runs loud at the top of its range.

Comparison to Alternatives

Against the Phanteks T30-120 already in our catalog, the D30's metal chrome frame trades some peak static pressure and RPM for a flashier aesthetic at a similar noise ceiling. Compared with the Lian Li UNI FAN P28, the D30 pushes less static pressure but offers a more premium metal finish for a showcase build.

Our verdict

Reviewed by Burooj Alam. Rated by us, not by users.

Expert rating8 / 10

A genuinely high-pressure fan wrapped in a metal-frame showpiece look, loud at full tilt but effective on thick radiators.

Best for

  • Thick AIO and custom-loop radiators
  • Showcase builds with visible fans
  • High static pressure needs

Not for

  • Silent builds
  • Budget multi-fan kits
  • Low-restriction case intake

Specifications

What these specs mean

Identity and packaging

BrandPhanteks
ModelD30-120 Metal Chrome

Design

Fan Size120 mm
Bearing TypeHydraulic
LightingD-RGB

Performance

Static Pressure3.57 mmH2O
Max Speed2200 RPM
Noise Level33.7 dBA
PWM ControlYes

Performance at maximum speed

Airflow76.0 CFM

Market

PositioningPremium

FAQs

What are the key specifications of the Phanteks D30-120 Metal Chrome (120mm/76.0 CFM/3.57 mmH2O Static Pressure/2200 RPM Max/33.7 dBA/Hydraulic Bearing/D-RGB/PWM)?

Key specs for the Phanteks D30-120 Metal Chrome: Airflow 76.0, Bearing Type Hydraulic, Lighting D-RGB, PWM Control Yes, Connector 4-pin PWM + D-RGB, Colors Metal Chrome.

Will the Phanteks D30-120 Metal Chrome (120mm/76.0 CFM/3.57 mmH2O Static Pressure/2200 RPM Max/33.7 dBA/Hydraulic Bearing/D-RGB/PWM) work with my current setup?

The Phanteks D30-120 Metal Chrome (120mm/76.0 CFM/3.57 mmH2O Static Pressure/2200 RPM Max/33.7 dBA/Hydraulic Bearing/D-RGB/PWM) lists Fan Size is 120. Check that against the hardware you already own before buying, since this is the field that most often decides whether a part fits.

Who is the Phanteks D30-120 Metal Chrome (120mm/76.0 CFM/3.57 mmH2O Static Pressure/2200 RPM Max/33.7 dBA/Hydraulic Bearing/D-RGB/PWM) best suited to?

Best suited to: Thick AIO and custom-loop radiators; Showcase builds with visible fans; High static pressure needs.

What are the drawbacks of the Phanteks D30-120 Metal Chrome (120mm/76.0 CFM/3.57 mmH2O Static Pressure/2200 RPM Max/33.7 dBA/Hydraulic Bearing/D-RGB/PWM)?

Not the best fit for: Silent builds; Budget multi-fan kits; Low-restriction case intake.

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