StarTech.com FAN6X1TX3 60 x 10mm Ball Bearing CPU Cooler Fan - 4000rpm - 3-pin TX3 Connector
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This cooling fan features a ball bearing design that reduces friction and wear, supporting consistent performance over extended use. The 60mm diameter and 10mm height form factor fits standard CPU cooler assemblies, while the lightweight construction at 1.28 oz minimizes stress on mounting points.
The fan operates at a noise level of 28 dB, balancing effective cooling with minimal acoustic disruption. Environmental compliance includes EU RoHS certification, adhering to Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2, REACH, and WEEE directives for reduced environmental impact.
Relevant factors for this section include Fan Speed (Max), Maximum Airflow, Noise Levels, Connectors. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The StarTech.com FAN6X1TX3 offers several advantages for system builders and maintainers. Its heavy-duty fan shroud ensures safe operation, protecting internal components while delivering reliable cooling performance.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Efficient Cooling, Quiet Operation.
Efficient Cooling
With 4000 rpm speed and 15.90 CFM airflow, this fan effectively dissipates heat from processors, helping maintain a balance between performance and energy efficiency.
- Optimizes processor temperatures
- Reduces thermal throttling risk
- Extends component lifespan
Quiet Operation
The 28 dB noise level makes this fan suitable for office environments or home setups where minimal acoustic disturbance is preferred.
- Low-decibel performance
- Suitable for quiet computing
- Reduces fan noise fatigue
Deployment / Use Cases
This replacement fan is designed primarily for processor cooling applications in desktop computers. It serves as a direct replacement for worn or inefficient CPU cooler fans, restoring optimal thermal management to systems experiencing overheating issues.
Ideal use cases include office workstations, home desktop PCs, and light-duty servers where consistent processor cooling is essential. The standard 60mm size and TX3 connector compatibility make it suitable for upgrading older cooling systems or maintaining existing setups without requiring extensive hardware modifications.
System Maintenance
Replace failing CPU cooler fans to prevent overheating and system instability, extending the usable life of desktop computers.
- Prevents thermal shutdowns
- Maintains system reliability
- Cost-effective maintenance solution
Performance Optimization
Upgrade stock cooling solutions to improve thermal dissipation, allowing processors to maintain higher performance levels during extended use.
- Supports sustained processor loads
- Enhances system responsiveness
- Ideal for productivity applications
Physical Profile
The fan measures 2.36" (60 mm) in diameter with a slim 0.39" (9.91 mm) height profile, fitting standard CPU cooler mounting points. Its square footprint of 2.36" x 2.36" (59.94 mm x 59.94 mm) ensures compatibility with common cooler designs. The lightweight plastic construction at 1.28 oz facilitates easy installation while maintaining structural integrity for continuous operation.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 0.39" (9.91 mm), 2.36" (59.94 mm), 2.36" (59.94 mm), 1.28 oz (36.29 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 2.36" (59.94 mm)
- Depth
- 2.36" (59.94 mm)
- Height
- 0.39" (9.91 mm)
- Weight
- 1.28 oz (36.29 g)
Highlights
- 60x10mm ball bearing CPU cooler fan with 4000 rpm maximum speed
- Delivers 15.90 CFM (27.01m³/h) airflow for effective processor cooling
- Operates at 28 dB noise level for quiet performance
- Features 3-pin TX3 connector for easy integration
- Heavy-duty plastic shroud ensures safe and durable operation
- Helps maintain optimal balance between processor performance and efficiency
- EU RoHS certified with environmental compliance
- Backed by 2-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | FAN6X1TX3 |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | Replacement 60x10mm TX3 CPU Cooler Fan |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Cooling Fan |
| Fan Information | |
| Fan Speed (Max) | 4000 rpm |
| Maximum Airflow | 15.90 CFM (27.01m³/h) |
| Noise Levels | 28 dB |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Connectors | 3-pin TX3 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Material | Plastic |
| Maximum Fan Diameter | 2.36" (60 mm) |
| Fan Height | 0.39" (9.91 mm) |
| Fan Width | 2.36" (59.94 mm) |
| Fan Depth | 2.36" (59.94 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.28 oz (36.29 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Application/Usage | Processor |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | EU RoHS |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2,Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum airflow capacity of this fan?
The StarTech.com FAN6X1TX3 delivers a maximum airflow of 15.90 CFM (27.01m³/h). This airflow rating indicates the volume of air the fan can move per minute, contributing to effective heat dissipation from processors during operation.
How noisy is this cooling fan during operation?
This fan operates at 28 dB, which represents a relatively quiet noise level suitable for office environments and home setups. The ball bearing design helps minimize operational sounds while maintaining cooling performance.
What are the physical dimensions of this replacement fan?
The fan measures 2.36 inches (60 mm) in diameter with a height of 0.39 inches (9.91 mm). The width and depth are both 2.36 inches (59.94 mm), creating a square footprint that fits standard CPU cooler mounting configurations.
Is this fan environmentally compliant?
Yes, this fan is EU RoHS certified and complies with Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2, REACH, and WEEE directives. These certifications indicate the product meets European environmental standards for reduced hazardous material content.
What warranty coverage does this product include?
The StarTech.com FAN6X1TX3 comes with a 2-year limited warranty. This coverage protects against manufacturing defects and ensures reliable performance for processor cooling applications during the warranty period.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity options include 3-pin TX3, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.
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