Product comparison · 2 computer cooling systems

be quiet! BK016 computer cooling system Processor Cooler vs Tacens Aura II 12cm

10specifications compared
9differ
1identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

Suitable location
- BK016 computer cooling system Processor Cooler:Processor
- Aura II 12cm:Computer case
Type
- BK016 computer cooling system Processor Cooler:Cooler
- Aura II 12cm:Fan
Product colour
- BK016 computer cooling system Processor Cooler:Black
- Aura II 12cm:Black, White
Power consumption (typical)
- BK016 computer cooling system Processor Cooler:220 W
- Aura II 12cm:1.08 W
Rated current
- BK016 computer cooling system Processor Cooler:0.2 A
- Aura II 12cm:0.09 A
Weight
- BK016 computer cooling system Processor Cooler:1.55 kg
- Aura II 12cm:115 g
Fan performance
- BK016 computer cooling system Processor Cooler:57.2 cfm
- Aura II 12cm:50 cfm
Rotational speed
- BK016 computer cooling system Processor Cooler:1700 RPM
- Aura II 12cm:1200 RPM

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Comparison of BK016, Aura II 12cm
24 specifications	A be quiet! BK016 computer cooling system Processor Cooler Model BK016 View product	B Tacens Aura II 12cm View product
Performance3 differ
Suitable locationDiffers	Processor	Computer case
TypeDiffers	Cooler	Fan
Fan diameter	12 cm	12 cm
Supported processor socketsDiffers	Socket 754, Socket 939, Socket 940	Not supported
Noise level (high speed)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60000 h
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-10 - 65 °C
Compatible productsKnown for one	LGA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, White
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	220 W	1.08 W
Rated currentDiffers	0.2 A	0.09 A
Power supplyKnown for one	2.4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	1.55 kg	115 g
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	122 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	154 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	138 g
Other features2 differ
Fan performanceDiffers	57.2 cfm	50 cfm
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12VDC
Rotational speedDiffers	1700 RPM	1200 RPM
Thermal resistanceKnown for one	0.092 °C/W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	150 x 133 x 166 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product lifeKnown for one	300000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Bearing technologyKnown for one	FDB	Unknown — not stated by the source

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