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NZXT - Fan - Black - RF-U12PN-B1

NZXT - Fan - Black - RF-U12PN-B1

The NZXT F120X RGB fan is a 120mm PWM single-frame fan designed for optimal cooling performance in...

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Product Information

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The NZXT F120X RGB fan is a 120mm PWM fan designed for PC builders seeking enhanced cooling performance and customizable aesthetics. Its key benefit lies in its LCP construction and optimized blade design for efficient airflow and static pressure, while a potential caveat is its maximum noise level of 41 dB at full speed. This fan offers a balance of powerful cooling, durability, and visual appeal with its subtle RGB lighting, making it suitable for various PC configurations.

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ColourBlack
Model Part NumberRF-U12PN-B1
BrandNZXT

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the warranty period for the NZXT F120X RGB fan?

The NZXT F120X RGB fan comes with a 5-year warranty period.

What material are the fan blades and frame made of?

The fan blades and frame are made of Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP).

Can I control the RGB lighting without NZXT CAM software?

Yes, if your motherboard has a standard 4-pin RGB header, you can control basic lighting effects through your motherboard's RGB software. For advanced control, NZXT CAM requires an NZXT Control Hub or compatible NZXT motherboard.

What is the maximum fan speed and airflow?

The maximum fan speed is 3100 RPM, and it can achieve a maximum airflow of 104 CFM.

Does this fan support Pulse-Width Modulation (PWM)?

Yes, the NZXT F120X RGB fan supports Pulse-Width Modulation (PWM) for variable speed control.

What is the typical lifespan of the fan?

The fan is rated with a Mean Time To Failure (MTTF) of 60,000 hours, indicating a long operational lifespan.

Can I use this fan for radiator cooling?

Yes, the fan's design, with high static pressure and airflow, makes it suitable for use with PC radiators.

Troubleshooting

Fan not spinning

Verify the 4-pin fan connector is securely plugged into the motherboard header. Ensure the motherboard BIOS is configured to provide power to fan headers. Check if the fan is set to a speed above 0 RPM via PWM control.

RGB lighting not working

Ensure the 4-pin RGB connector is properly seated on the motherboard header or NZXT Control Hub. Confirm that RGB lighting is enabled in your motherboard's BIOS or control software (e.g., NZXT CAM if using compatible hardware). Try a different RGB header if available.

Unusual noise

Check for any obstructions or loose cables that might be hitting the fan blades. Ensure the fan is securely mounted and not vibrating against the case. If noise persists at higher speeds, it might be the normal operating noise for the fan; consider adjusting the fan curve for quieter operation at lower RPMs.

Fan speed not changing

Confirm the fan is connected to a PWM (4-pin) header, not a DC (3-pin) header. Check your motherboard's BIOS settings to ensure PWM control is enabled for the fan header. Update your motherboard's BIOS if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Powerful cooling performance with high airflow and static pressure.
  • Durable construction with LCP material and reinforced motor housing.
  • Quiet operation at lower RPMs due to hybrid bearing and advanced motor.
  • Customizable RGB lighting for aesthetic customization.
  • Precise fan speed control through PWM.
  • Versatile application for various cooling needs (intake, exhaust, radiators).

Cons

  • Maximum noise level of 41 dB can be noticeable at full speed.
  • Requires NZXT Control Hub or compatible motherboard for full software control of RGB and fan speeds, sold separately.
  • Higher static pressure might not be ideal for all airflow-focused case configurations.
  • The fan is a single unit, so multiple purchases are needed for comprehensive case cooling.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Mounting: Secure the 120mm fan to your desired location (case, radiator, heatsink) using the provided screws.
  2. Power Connection: Connect the 4-pin fan connector to an available CPU_FAN or SYS_FAN header on your motherboard.
  3. RGB Connection: Connect the 4-pin RGB LED connector to a compatible RGB header on your motherboard or an NZXT Control Hub (sold separately).
  4. PWM Control: Ensure the fan is connected to a PWM-capable header for variable speed control.

Compatibility:

  • Size: 120mm fan size is compatible with most standard PC case mounts, radiators, and CPU coolers.
  • Motherboard Headers: Requires a 4-pin PWM fan header and a 4-pin RGB header (or an NZXT Control Hub).
  • Software Control: For full RGB and fan speed customization, NZXT CAM software can be used, but it requires an NZXT Control Hub or compatible NZXT motherboard (sold separately).

Care:

  • Cleaning: Regularly dust the fan blades and frame using compressed air or a soft brush. Avoid using liquids directly on the fan.
  • Bearing Maintenance: The fluid dynamic bearing is sealed and requires no user maintenance. Ensure no debris enters the bearing area.
  • Storage: If storing the fan, keep it in a dry environment away from extreme temperatures.

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