Product Comparison: ARCTIC F9 PWM vs Noctua NF-A9 PWM


General Specifications
Brand
ARCTIC
Noctua
Model
F9 PWM
NF-A9 PWM
Origin
China
China
About the Product
The F9 PWM case fans are dedicated to outperform their counterparts in terms of cooling performance and noise level. ARCTIC offers innovative solutions incessantly - changing impossible user requirements into new.
The PWM version sports Noctua’s custom designed NE-FD1 IC for fully automatic speed control via 4-pin fan headers and comes with a Low-Noise-Adaptor to reduce the maximum speed during PWM control from 2000 to 1550rpm.
Key Specs
Fan Bearing Technology
Fluid Dynamic Bearing
SSO2 Bearing
Speed
1800 RPM
2000 RPM
Max. Airflow
46.43 CFM
What customers say about "Key Specs"
ARCTIC F9 PWM 92 mm PWM Case Fan
  • Fairly quiet with good airflow.
  • It has produced decent airflow, so I'm confident my computer is kept cool.
  • Quiet as advertised, with good airflow.
Noctua NF-A9 PWM Premium Quiet Fan
  • This is an excellent fan: super quiet, excellent airflow, and very easy to install.
  • Almost silent and moves lots of air.
  • They move a good bit of air and they are quite.
  • Moves a good amount of air and pretty quiet.
  • Well made, almost silent and moves a lot of air when asked to.
Size & Weight
Height
3.62 in.
3.62 in.
Width
3.62 in.
3.62 in.
Depth
0.98 in.
0.98 in.
Weight
6.03 oz.
Features
Number of Coolers
1
1
Fan Size
92 mm
92 mm
Noise Level
25 dB
22.8 dB
Power Connector Type
4-pіn
4-pіn
Extras
Two Way Installation, 9 Fan Blade Design
Low-Noise Adapter, Flow Acceleration Channels, AAO frame, Integrated anti-vibration pads
What customers say about "Features"
ARCTIC F9 PWM 92 mm PWM Case Fan
  • Very quiet and easy to install fan.
  • They are quiet and efficient. Excellent fans!
  • Quiet, moving nice amount of air.
Noctua NF-A9 PWM Premium Quiet Fan
  • Noctua fans are of the highest quality.
  • Excellent fan-super easy to install.
  • Well made fan, quality materials.
  • Comes with an excellent assortment of cables, silencers and adapter and tool-less mounting devices.
  • Very quiet and moves a lot of air.
Warranty / Certifications
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Manufacturer Warranty
6 year(s)
6 year(s)
Other Information
Manufacturer
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