Product comparison · 2 computer cooling systems

be quiet! BK016 computer cooling system Processor Cooler vs be quiet! Dark Rock Advanced

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  • 8specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 3identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • BK016 computer cooling system Processor Cooler:Black
    • Dark Rock Advanced:Black, Silver
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • BK016 computer cooling system Processor Cooler:220 W
    • Dark Rock Advanced:1.08 W
  • Rated current
    • BK016 computer cooling system Processor Cooler:0.2 A
    • Dark Rock Advanced:0.09 A
  • Weight
    • BK016 computer cooling system Processor Cooler:1.55 kg
    • Dark Rock Advanced:1.1 kg

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Comparison of BK016, Dark Rock Advanced
46 specifications
Performance1 differ
Suitable locationProcessorProcessor
TypeCoolerCooler
Fan diameter12 cm12 cm
Supported processor socketsDiffersSocket 754, Socket 939, Socket 940LGA 1155 (Socket H2), LGA 1156 (Socket H), LGA 1366 (Socket B), LGA 775 (Socket T), Socket 754, Socket 939, Socket 940, Socket AM2, Socket AM2+, Socket AM3
Rotational speed (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1500 RPM
Noise level (low speed)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.6 dB
Noise level (high speed)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18.8 dB
Minimum airflow (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50.5 cfm
Maximum airflowKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50.5 cfm
AirflowKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85.8 m³/h
Maximum air pressureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.63 mmH2O
Pulse-width modulation (PWM) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bearing typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300000 h
Compatible productsKnown for oneLGAUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
MaterialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAluminium, Copper, Nickel
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 fan(s)
Number of finsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source44
Fins materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAluminium
Number of heat pipesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs220 W1.08 W
VoltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Rated currentDiffers0.2 A0.09 A
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 W
Power supplyKnown for one2.4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source122 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source95 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source166 mm
WeightDiffers1.55 kg1.1 kg
Fan dimensions (W x D x H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 x 120 x 25 mm
Heat pipes diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 mm
Cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.2 m
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source165 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source255 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source155 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Bearing technologyKnown for oneFDBUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Other featuresidentical
Heatsink dimensions (W x D x H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source96 x 95 x 166 mm
Thermal resistanceKnown for one0.092 °C/WUnknown — not stated by the source
Fan performanceKnown for one57.2 cfmUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one150 x 133 x 166 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Rotational speedKnown for one1700 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Product lifeKnown for one300000 hUnknown — not stated by the source

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