Fractal Design Dynamic X2 GP-14 Black PC Case Fan FN1063 FD-FAN-DYN-X2-GP14-BK
Bottom line: The Fractal Design Dynamic X2 GP-14 Black PC Case Fan FN1063: Black-on-black fan frame and blades blend into dark builds; main trade-off: single fan per pack, so a 3-fan intake wall gets expensive fast.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Black-on-black fan frame and blades blend into dark builds
- ✓ Fractal Design LLS bearing targets quiet long-run operation
- ✓ Standard 140mm mount fits most mid-tower case fan slots
Cons
- ✗ Single fan per pack, so a 3-fan intake wall gets expensive fast
- ✗ No RGB or addressable lighting on the black FN1063 model
- ✗ 140mm frame will not fit chassis limited to 120mm mounts
- ✗ Listing omits airflow, static pressure, and dBA figures
Manufacturer description
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SpecPicks Verdict
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Full Specifications
| Brand | Fractal Design |
|---|---|
| Model | FD-FAN-DYN-X2-GP14-BK |
| Voltage | 12 volts |
| Wattage | 2.16 watts |
| Material | Copper |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Noise Level | 18.9 db |
| Part Number | FD-FAN-DYN-X2-GP14-BK |
| Compatibility | PC |
| Material Type | Copper |
| Cooling Method | Air |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Air Flow Capacity | 140 cfm |
| Compatible Devices | デスクトップパソコン |
| Power Connector Type | 3-Pin |
| Maximum Rotational Speed | 1500 rpm |
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