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ARCTIC P12 Pro A-RGB (White) - 3 Pack - Powerful Premium Fan, 120 mm PWM Fan with Y-Cable Splitte, 600-3000 RPM, 0 RPM <5% PWM, 5V Digital RGB, Fluid Dynamic Bearing - White
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ARCTIC P12 Pro A-RGB (White)

Bottom line: The ARCTIC P12 Pro A-RGB: Wide 600-3000 RPM PWM range covers silent idle and full-blast radiator duty; main trade-off: 3000 RPM top speed is audible; most builds will cap the curve well below it.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Wide 600-3000 RPM PWM range covers silent idle and full-blast radiator duty
  • ✓ Fans stop completely below 5% PWM for true zero-RPM quiet at desk load
  • ✓ High static pressure design pushes air through dense rads and mesh front panels
  • ✓ 3-pack with Y-cable splitter cuts cable clutter and saves a fan header
  • ✓ Fluid dynamic bearing is self-lubricating, so noise stays low over a long service life

Cons

  • ✗ 3000 RPM top speed is audible; most builds will cap the curve well below it
  • ✗ 5V digital A-RGB needs a 3-pin ARGB header, so older boards are left out
  • ✗ White frame and blades show dust faster than the black version
  • ✗ Y-cable ties all three fans to one PWM curve, so no per-fan speed tuning

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored ARCTIC P12 Pro A-RGB using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the cooling & fans category. ARCTIC's cooling & 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 cooling & 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

  • HIGH STATIC PRESSURE: Efficient even with resistance – the generated airflow easily penetrates dense radiators, narrow perforated panels and mesh structures and ensures reliable cooling
  • PWM CONTROL WITH WIDE SPEED RANGE: The speed can be progressively adjusted up to 3000 rpm via the 4-pin PWM connection – the fan stops completely at less than 5% PWM
  • PRECISE MANUFACTURING FOR MAXIMUM SMOOTH RUNNING: Minimal gaps, automatic balancing and high-precision measurement noticeably reduce vibrations – for quiet, efficient and long-lasting performance
  • SMOOTH-RUNNING FLUID DYNAMIC BEARING (FDB): The self-lubricating bearing minimizes noise during operation – ideal for quiet, efficient cooling and a long, reliable service life
  • NEW FAN BLADE DESIGN FOR MORE PERFORMANCE: The redesigned rotor blades offer an optimal balance of performance and low noise – especially efficient at low speeds

Full Specifications

BrandARCTIC
ColorWhite
ModelP12 Pro A-RGB (3 Pack, white)
Voltage12 Volts
Wattage3.96 watts
MaterialPlastic
Unit Count3.0 Count
Noise Level0.08 Sones
Part NumberACFAN00326A
Material TypePlastic
Cooling MethodAir
Number of Items3
Compatible DevicesDesktop
Included Componentsx3 ARCTIC P12 Pro A-RGB - White
Power Connector Type4-Pin
Maximum Rotational Speed1600 RPM
Item Dimensions L x W x H4.7"L x 4.7"W x 1"H
PWM CONTROL WITH WIDE SPEED RANGEThe speed can be progressively adjusted up to 3000 rpm via the 4-pin PWM connection – the fan stops completely at less than 5% PWM
Global Trade Identification Number04895265000683
Full listing titleARCTIC P12 Pro A-RGB (White) - 3 Pack - Powerful Premium Fan, 120 mm PWM Fan with Y-Cable Splitte, 600-3000 RPM, 0 RPM <5% PWM, 5V Digital RGB, Fluid Dynamic Bearing - White

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