Product Sheet
Silent Series R3 Fans
Fractal Design Silent Series R3 fans offer excellent value for money, with good performance and assured
reliability.
All Fractal Design Silent Series R3 fans are equipped with long-life rie bearings and an easy-to-hide, sleek
black cable.
Available in a large variety of sizes, ranging from compact 40mm fans to full-size 140mm fans, the Silent
Series R3 delivers suitable options for replacing loud or damaged fans in both computers and many other
electronic devices.
Where performance meets value.
Key Features
• Featuring rie bearings, providing improved life expectancy and lower noise compared to a standard sleeve
bearing
• Black stealth ribbon cable, making it easy to hide the cable contributing to a clean build
• Improved, more balanced, sturdy fan design delivering precision at a good price point
• Low fan speeds, optimized for quiet operation
• Featuring Fractal Design’s signature black and white color scheme
• Offering sizes from 40mm up to 140mm for all your build needs
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Product Sheet
General Specifications
FAN Silent Series R3
40mm
Size (mm) • 40*40*10 • 50*50*10 • 60*60*25 • 80*80*25
Colours available • White blades,
black frame
Screw hold pattern (mm) • 32*32 • 40*40 • 50*50 • 71.5*71.5
Connector • 3 pin fan header • 3-pin fan header • 3-pin fan header • 3-pin fan header
Bearing • Rie • Rie • Rie • Rie
Number of blades • 7 • 7 • 7 • 7
Rotational speed • 4000 • 3500 • 2500 • 1600
Accoustical noise
(dB (A))
Maximum air ow (CFM) • 3.6 • 6.8 • 13.3 • 20.2
Maximum pressure (mm
H2O)
Actual input power (W) • 0.4 • 0.4 • 0.5 • 0.5
Maximum rated input current
(A)
Nominal input voltage (V) • 12 • 12 • 12 • 12
Minimum startup voltage (V) • 7 • 7 • 6 • 6
MTBF (hours) • >40,000 • >40,000 • >40,000 • >40,000
Unit weight (g) • 19 • 29 • 50 • 70
Package weight (g) • 55 • 65 • 85 • 105
Cable length (mm) • 350 • 350 • 350 • 350
Cable type • Black ribbon cable • Black ribbon cable • Black ribbon cable • Black ribbon cable
Package dimensions (mm),
including hanging tab
Package dimensions (mm),
excluding hanging tab
• 20.0 • 19.0 • 20.6 • 18.1
• 1.24 • 1.41 • 1.65 • 0.99
• 0.05 • 0.05 • 0.06 • 0.06
• 154*96*27 • 154*96*27 • 154*96*27 • 154*96*27
• 119*96*27 • 119*96*27 • 119*96*27 • 119*96*27
Silent Series R3
50mm
• White blades,
black frame
Silent Series R3
60mm
• White blades,
black frame
Silent Series R3
80mm
• White blades,
black frame
Package contents
• Silent Series R3 fan
• Screw pack with 4 metal fan screws
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