Silverstone Fans Review - Air Slimmer, Air Penetrator and Shark Force

We are continuing with our fan review series, and today on the menu we have a whole lot of Silverstone fans. We've received nine different fans, some of which are duplicates with the only notable difference being ARGB. In this video, we'll cover the various ranges, highlight some features, and showcase their acoustic and thermal performance on our standardized test bench. So let's get started!

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SilverStone Fans

Motherboard ASUS ROG Strix Z370-E GAMING

CPU Intel i7 8700K

CPU Cooler CoolerMaster MasterAir MA624 Stealth

Memory 16 GB Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 DRAM C13

Storage 480GB Klevv Cras C700 RGB

Power Supply Pure Power 11FM 750W

Main Set:
Sit/Stand Ergonomic desk from Everdesk+
Supreme Chair from Ergotune

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Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:26 - First Look
00:46 - Design
01:10 - Shark Force
02:05 - Air Penetrator
02:37 - Air Slimmer
03:10 - Testbench Info
03:24 - Standard VS ARGB
03:35 - Fans at 100% Speed
04:05 - Fans at 40% Speed
04:16 - Summary

[randolphblack]

I use a Shark Force 140 and a Shark Force 120 below it in a modified NZXT case with a 5" x 8" area removed from the front and a magnetic fine mesh screen. This arrangement force feeds an Arctic CPU cooler to keep a Ryzen 5900X and a Radeon 5700XT operating nice and cool!

[napalmarsch]

i use the 140mm Shark Force since 2023 as an intake fan i like it

[MarcusMeece]

I replaced my NFA 12x15 on my NHL 12S x 77 with the air slimmer 120 pretty dang cool😊 hope the 37 bucks was worth it