Evercool
EVERCOOL EC8010M12CA 80mm x 10mm 3 Pin Ball Bearing Fan
Bottom line: The EVERCOOL EC8010M12CA 80mm x 10mm 3 Pin Ball Bearing Fan is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro cpu coolers & fans category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Model: EC8010M12CA Voltage: 12v Bearing Type: Ball
- ✓ Backed by Evercool's warranty and support channels
Cons
- ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
- ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated
Manufacturer description
Item Specifications Model: EC8010M12CA Size: 80mm x 80mm x 10mm Current: 0.20A Fan Speed: 3000 RPM +/- 15% Air Flow: 22.44 CFM Noise Level: <27.3 dBA Lead Length: 10" Connector: 3 Pin tach style connector+ 4 Pin Molex adapter Bearing Type: Ball bearing Retail Packaged NEW (Screws provided)
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored EVERCOOL EC8010M12CA 80mm x 10mm 3 Pin Ball Bearing Fan using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro cpu coolers & fans category. Evercool's retro cpu coolers & fans lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
Common buyer scenarios for retro cpu coolers & fans of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Key Features
- Model: EC8010M12CA Voltage: 12v Bearing Type: Ball
- Size: 80mm x 80mm x 10mm Current: 0.20A Fan
- Speed: 3000 RPM +/- 15% Air Flow: 22.44 CFM
- Noise Level: <27.3 dBA Lead Length: 10"
- Connector: 3 Pin tach style connector + 4 Pin Molex adapter
Full Specifications
| Size | 80mm x 80mm x 10mm Current: 0.20A Fan |
|---|---|
| Brand | Evercool |
| Model | 605 |
| Speed | 3000 RPM +/- 15% Air Flow: 22.44 CFM |
| Voltage | 12 volts |
| Wattage | 2400 Milliwatts |
| Material | Lead |
| Connector | 3 Pin tach style connector + 4 Pin Molex adapter |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Noise Level | 27 db |
| Part Number | EC8010M12CA |
| Material Type | Lead |
| Cooling Method | Air |
| Air Flow Capacity | 22.44 cfm |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop |
| Power Connector Type | 3 pin,4 pin |
| Maximum Rotational Speed | 3000 rpm |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 3.15"L x 0.39"W x 3.15"H |
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