Best 120mm CPU Cooler Fans, Tested on NH-U12S: NF-A12x25 vs. P12, P12 A-RGB, Wonder Snail & ToughFan

Описание: This is a follow-up to about a half-dozen other videos I've published, all looking at fan performance in various applications. This time I'm laser-focused on 120mm fan performance on CPU tower coolers... which is not the same thing as a radiator!

UPDATE: Don't miss the follow-up video testing all these fans on a 240mm radiator! -    • Best 120mm CPU Radiator Fans: Arctic P12/A...  

Contenders:
1) Arctic P12 PWM PST: https://amzn.to/3ffR7Py
Also available in a value 5-pack: https://amzn.to/2RqhF8H
2) Arctic P12 A-RGB 0dB PWM PST: https://amzn.to/3bvbvv0
Also available in a value 3-pack: https://amzn.to/3yih2Pd
UPDATE! - Now available in white! - https://amzn.to/3ycUKPa #ad
3) Noctua NF-A12x25: https://amzn.to/3tP9mR5
Huge update! - Now available in black: https://amzn.to/3DKG6Aj
4) Scythe Wonder Snail 120: https://amzn.to/33KeKdG
5) Thermaltake Toughfan 12: https://amzn.to/2SKHd0C

Test rig:
CPU Cooler: Noctua NH-U12S, tested with stock NF-F12 as a baseline - https://amzn.to/3uQVLdo
CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 3900X - https://amzn.to/37hj7iM
Motherboard: ASUS X470 ROG Crosshair VII Hero (Wi-Fi) - https://amzn.to/2OEKD2W
GPU: EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 - https://www.evga.com/products/product...
RAM: Patriot 2x8GB Viper RGB DDR4-3600 C17: https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplin...
Case: be quiet! Silent Base 802 Glass Panel White: https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplin...
Power Supply: Corsair RM850X White: https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplin...
PSU Cables: Corsair Individually-Sleeved White: https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplin...

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
03:40 The Contenders
04:46 Test Methodology
06:41 Cinebench Max RPM Benchmarks
07:28 Min/Max RPM Specs
09:13 Cinebench 35dBA-Normalized
10:11 Cinebench 40dBA-Normalized
11:07 Cinebench 45dBA-Normalized
11:59 Sound Samples at 40dBA
13:00 Sound Samples at Max RPM
14:00 Investigation of Arctic P12 A-RGB Resonance
15:02 Conclusions and Recommendations