Fractal Design Dynamic 3 12 Reverse White 120mm PWM Fan
Fractal Design
Fractal Design Dynamic 3 12 Reverse White 120mm PWM Fan
The Fractal Design Dynamic 3 12 Reverse White 120mm PWM Fan combines strong airflow with reduced noise for system builders who want precise thermal control without acoustic compromise. Its swept blade design and rifle bearing keep cooling consistent, while daisy-chainable cables and ARGB Gen 2 lighting integrate cleanly into any build.
Why this product
Swept blade design for quieter cooling
Airflow reaches 65.38 CFM while noise stays at 36.2 dB(A), balancing cooling performance with acoustic comfort.
Wide PWM speed range up to 2200 RPM
Fine-tune cooling and noise across a broad operating window, from low-speed silent running down to high-performance full load.
Integrated daisy-chain cabling
Connect multiple fans in series without extra connectors, reducing cable clutter and simplifying builds.
ARGB Gen 2 lighting with animations
Synchronized lighting effects create a coordinated look across your system with customizable dynamic effects.
Rifle bearing for long-term stability
Over 90,000 hours mean-time-to-failure ensures consistent rotation and performance across years of use.
- Size120 × 120 × 25 mm
- Maximum speed2200 RPM
- Maximum airflow65.38 CFM
- Noise level36.2 dB(A)
- Bearing typeRifle
- Connector4-pin PWM + ARGB Gen 2
- MTTF> 90,000 hours
- SKUFRA-5741
- EAN7340172711896
- 120 mm mounting bracket with 105 × 105 mm screw hole pattern fits standard case and radiator mounts.
- 4-pin PWM connector works with any motherboard or controller supporting standard PWM fan headers.
- ARGB Gen 2 connector integrates with RGB controllers and most modern RGB ecosystem software.
- 25 mm thickness fits standard radiator and case fan mounting locations without interference.
- Minimum startup voltage of 7 V means some older or low-power PWM headers may not fully spin up the fan at the lowest speed settings.
Best for
- Air-cooled PC builders seeking quieter operation without sacrificing thermal performance.
- System integrators who value clean cable management and daisy-chaining convenience.
- Users who want precise fan control across a wide PWM speed range for different workloads.
- RGB enthusiasts building color-coordinated systems with synchronized lighting.
Trade-offs
- Extreme performance builders requiring maximum static pressure for densely-packed radiators; 2.54 mm H2O suits general cooling but not high-restriction setups.
- Users on very tight electrical budgets; typical power draw is 1.92 W, and maximum is 2.58 W per fan.
- System builders who do not need RGB lighting and prefer non-ARGB versions for simpler cable routing.
A fan series designed to deliver strong cooling with a clean, modern expression. Dynamic 3 combines cooling performance with quieter acoustics and precise control.
Strong airflow
Cooling in motion
Keep your system running smoothly with a fan designed to deliver strong cooling performance with a clean, modern design expression.
Quiet by design
Enjoy reduced noise while maintaining strong airflow with a swept blade design shaped for smoother acoustic performance.
Precise control
Fine-tune cooling and acoustics with a wide PWM range, reaching up to 2200 RPM on 120 mm versions and 1800 RPM on 140 mm versions.
Clean cable routing
Build with less clutter thanks to integrated daisy-chainable cables that simplify connection and cable management.
Integrated lighting
Create a color-coordinated look with ARGB Gen 2 lighting that unlocks customizable lighting effects including dynamic animations.
Flexible airflow
Choose between standard and reverse airflow variants to suit your build layout, optimize fan orientation, and achieve a clean finish.
Smooth operation
Enjoy stable rotation over time with a rifle bearing designed for smooth performance, paired with a molded center cap for a consistent look.
Fan
| Brand | Fractal Design |
|---|---|
| Model | Dynamic 3 12 Reverse |
| Color | White |
| Size | 120 × 120 × 25 mm |
| Blade count | 7 |
| Bearing | Rifle |
Performance
| Speed range | 350–2200 RPM |
|---|---|
| Maximum airflow | 65.38 CFM (111.1 m³/h) |
| Maximum static pressure | 2.54 mm H2O |
| Noise level | 36.2 dB(A) |
Acoustics & power
| Typical input power | 1.92 W |
|---|---|
| Maximum input power | 2.58 W |
| Input voltage | 12 V |
| Minimum startup voltage | 7 V |
| Mean time to failure | > 90,000 hours |
Connectivity
| PWM connector | 4-pin |
|---|---|
| RGB connector | ARGB Gen 2 |
| Cable length | 500 mm + 60 mm daisy chain |
| Mounting hole pattern | 105 × 105 mm |
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.