![]() Monitor the temperature of the CPU and Prime95 (Large FFTs) will be used to deliver the full load to the CPU for 20 minutes.Īfter each testing, we let the temperature inside the case to stabilize for 10 minutes to ensure that the temperature inside the case is back to normal. This will be a good way to test how efficient each fan is at moving the air out of the case.Īll the fans were tested at 12 volts straight from the power supply and at maximum fan speed.Īll of the testing is done with an ambient temperature of ~19C. The CPU cooler that we will be using is the Noctua NH-U14S because it's a great single tower cooler. The 3770K will be overclocked to 4.6Ghz with using around 1.30 volts so we can get a lot of heat generated. Two in the front (in-taking), one in the rear exhausting and two in the top exhausting. * Mounting Screws Test Setup & Methodology Test SetupĪll of the fans listed above will be tested inside the Corsair 350D.įive of each fan type were installed into the case which is the maximum amount of fans the case can take. * Voltage step-down adapter for lower speed operation * Three colored rings in red, blue, and white The accessories inside are well organized and here's what you can expect to find inside the box. The overall packaging has a matte finish and feels very well in hand. The fan comes in a nice sleek package and on the back you have a list of some the features of The packaging is pretty straight forward. Technical Specifications & Packaging AF120 Performance Edition Fan Specifications This provides the primary benefit of a sleeve bearing type which is low noise while increasing the lifespan of the fan. The AF120 Performance Edition fan is a sleeve bearing sealed with fluid which Corsair calls this the hydraulic bearing system. Sleeve bearing fans are usually quieter while ball bearing fans tend to have longer lifespans but are not as quiet. When choosing a fan, you have the option of going with either a ball bearing or sleeve bearing fan. The Performance Edition model runs at a maximum of 1650 RPM with an airflow rating of 63.47 CFM. You can customize the fans in your case to match the color scheme of your entire system. The different coloured rings that you see around the fan frame can easily be changed.Ĭorsair supplies you with three different colors, Red, Blue and White.īeing able to customize your fan with different colors makes this product stand out from the competition. This is a great technique to reducing rattling and overall noise and can improve the airflow of your case. Some new features that Corsair has incorporated into their fans are the rubberized corners which help reduce fan vibrations from There are three variations of these fans, Quiet, Performance, and Static Pressure fans.Ĭorsair has also released Twin Pack Edition for each different iteration of the fans. Today we'll be taking a look at the Corsair Air Series AF120 Performance Edition fan. Corsair is a name that many enthusiasts know for making high quality products, fromĬases, to PSUs, to cooling products and much more.
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