ARCTIC P14 Pro Reverse A-RGB
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Bottom line: The ARCTIC P14 Pro Reverse A-RGB: Reverse airflow pulls from the back, so blades face out on glass-front builds; main trade-off: reverse blade direction is niche, so it only pays off in visible-fan builds.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Reverse airflow pulls from the back, so blades face out on glass-front builds
- ✓ 3-pack with Y cable splitter included at 33.99, so one header runs multiple fans
- ✓ 400-2650 RPM PWM range covers silent idle through full radiator load
- ✓ Fan stops entirely below 5% PWM for zero noise at desktop temps
Cons
- ✗ Reverse blade direction is niche, so it only pays off in visible-fan builds
- ✗ 2650 RPM top end will be audible when a PWM curve pushes it there
- ✗ 5V 3-pin A-RGB header needed; boards with 12V RGB only cannot drive it
- ✗ Sold only as a 3-pack, so single-fan replacements mean buying two spares
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored ARCTIC P14 Pro Reverse 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.
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Key Features
- REVERSED AIRFLOW: Special design that draws in air from the back side. Ideal for glass fronted designs and PC builds where conventional fans would spoil the appearance
- 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 2650 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
Full Specifications
| Brand | ARCTIC |
|---|---|
| Color | Black |
| Model | ACFAN00327A |
| Voltage | 12 Volts |
| Wattage | 4.8 watts |
| Unit Count | 3.0 Count |
| Noise Level | 0.08 Sones |
| Part Number | ACFAN00327A |
| Compatibility | PC |
| Cooling Method | Air |
| Number of Items | 3 |
| REVERSED AIRFLOW | Special design that draws in air from the back side. Ideal for glass fronted designs and PC builds where conventional fans would spoil the appearance |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop |
| Included Components | 1x |
| Power Connector Type | 4-Pin |
| Maximum Rotational Speed | 2650 RPM |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 4.7"L x 4.7"W x 1.06"H |
| PWM CONTROL WITH WIDE SPEED RANGE | The speed can be progressively adjusted up to 2650 rpm via the 4-pin PWM connection – the fan stops completely at less than 5% PWM |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 04895265000775 |
| Full listing title | ARCTIC P14 Pro Reverse A-RGB – 3 Pack – 140 mm Premium Fan with Reverse Airflow, PWM Fan with Y Cable Splitter, 400-2650 RPM, 0 RPM <5% PWM, 5V Digital RGB, hydrodynamic Bearing, 4-Pin - Black |
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