Corsair af120 or Silverston ap121?

zomgdaboy

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I've come to two fans that i want to put on my cm hyper 212 evo heatsink but i cant decide which one to take.

But in silverstones web page it says that fan has 35.36 CFM and it says its made for heatsinks.

But in corsairs web page it says it has 63.47 CFM
Please someone help me decide.



 
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Both of those are less performers than what CoolerMaster provided with the heat sink, do you want lower quieter performance or better performance?

That Silverstone AP121 is in the Air Penetrator line and it is really not the fan of choice for heat sink mounting, it's best used for case cooling.

However if you want to step down in fan noise you could use that fan.

If your intentions are to increase the cooling performance, my fan suggestion is...


Both of those are less performers than what CoolerMaster provided with the heat sink, do you want lower quieter performance or better performance?

That Silverstone AP121 is in the Air Penetrator line and it is really not the fan of choice for heat sink mounting, it's best used for case cooling.

However if you want to step down in fan noise you could use that fan.

If your intentions are to increase the cooling performance, my fan suggestion is below..

http://www.performance-pcs.com/cata..._info&cPath=36_1130_49_1043&products_id=28613

 
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