ARCTIC P8 Silent 80mm Fan - 1600 RPM, Fluid Dynamic Bearing
ARCTIC
ARCTIC P8 Silent 80mm Fan - 1600 RPM, Fluid Dynamic Bearing
The ARCTIC P8 Silent is an 80 mm pressure-optimised fan designed for quiet operation on heatsinks and radiators. Its fluid dynamic bearing and German-engineered motor reduce friction and noise while maintaining high static pressure for efficient cooling even with increased air resistance.
Why this product
Optimised for static pressure
High static pressure design ensures efficient cooling performance on heatsinks and radiators where air resistance is high.
Fluid Dynamic Bearing reduces noise
German-engineered bearing and alloy/lubricant combination minimise friction, heat development, and bearing noise for near-silent operation.
Virtually silent motor
Enhanced motor design operates at low 1600 RPM, keeping the fan nearly silent even under sustained use.
Two-way installation
Can push warm air out of the case or pull cool air in, giving flexibility for system configuration.
6-year manufacturer warranty
ARCTIC backs this fan with extensive long-term testing and a six-year guarantee on parts and workmanship.
- Size80 x 25 mm
- Speed1600 RPM
- Airflow15.6 CFM (26.5 m³/h)
- Noise level0.08 Sone
- Bearing typeFluid Dynamic Bearing
- Connector3-Pin
- SKUARC-3539
- EAN4895213702003
- 3-pin connector fits standard motherboard fan headers with 12V DC power.
- 80 mm mounting holes work with most tower heatsinks and all-in-one liquid cooler radiators that accept 80 mm fans.
- Can be installed as intake or exhaust in any case with 80 mm fan mounts.
Best for
- Silent PC builds where fan noise matters more than maximum cooling capacity
- Heatsink cooling in quiet office or bedroom environments
- Radiator builds prioritising low acoustic output
- Users seeking long-term reliability with manufacturer backing
Trade-offs
- High-speed cooling tasks requiring maximum airflow — 15.6 CFM is modest compared to performance-oriented alternatives
- Systems operating continuously above 40 °C ambient temperature
- Builds with non-standard or proprietary fan connectors
During the development of the new P8 Silent, special emphasis was placed on a focused airstream and thus a high static pressure. The fan guarantees extremely efficient cooling, even with increased air resistance. Therefore, the P8 Silent is particularly suitable for use on heatsinks and radiators.
Thanks to an alloy/lubricant combination developed in Germany, friction within the bearing is reduced and greater efficiency is achieved. As a result, there is less heat development as well as less bearing noise, which means you can enjoy a longer service life from your fan.
At low fan speed, the motor is the main source of unwanted noise. A motor developed in Germany with an enhanced bearing reduces friction and noise and enables almost silent operation.
To ensure the longevity of our products, we carry out long-term tests under different, sometimes very adverse conditions. In this way, we learn how to improve our products for our customers. In addition, the excellent results of long-term testing give us the assurance that our products are not only outstanding in terms of quality but also durability. It's a certainty that we are happy to pass on to our customers, which is why we give a 6-year manufacturer's guarantee on the P8 Silent.
Fan
| Brand | ARCTIC |
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| Size | 80 x 25 mm |
| Bearing type | Fluid Dynamic Bearing |
Performance
| Speed | 1600 RPM |
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| Airflow | 15.6 CFM (26.5 m³/h) |
| Noise level | 0.08 Sone |
Acoustics & power
| Voltage | 12V DC |
|---|---|
| Current | 0.06 A |
| Connector | 3-Pin |
| Operating temperature range | 0 – 40 °C |
Reliability
| Warranty | 6 Years |
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Shipping
All our products are shipped from the United Kingdom within 24 to 48 hours of purchase. See our Shipping and Returns page for full details.
Returns
- Tech Syndicate offers a full money-back guarantee on all purchases made in our store. If you are not satisfied with your purchase, we will provide a full refund, no questions asked.
- Refunds are available within 45 days of delivery.
- After the 45-day period you are no longer eligible for a refund, so we encourage you to try the product within the first few weeks to make sure it fits your needs.