Product comparison · 2 computer cooling systems

be quiet! BL011 computer cooling system Fan Black vs be quiet! Dark Rock Advanced

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  • 5specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 0identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

  • Type
    • BL011 computer cooling system Fan Black:Fan
    • Dark Rock Advanced:Cooler
  • Noise level (high speed)
    • BL011 computer cooling system Fan Black:15 dB
    • Dark Rock Advanced:18.8 dB
  • Product colour
    • BL011 computer cooling system Fan Black:Black
    • Dark Rock Advanced:Black, Silver
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • BL011 computer cooling system Fan Black:0.82 W
    • Dark Rock Advanced:1.08 W
  • Rated current
    • BL011 computer cooling system Fan Black:0.068 A
    • Dark Rock Advanced:0.09 A

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Comparison of BL011, Dark Rock Advanced
42 specifications
Performance2 differ
Suitable locationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceProcessor
TypeDiffersFanCooler
Fan diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 cm
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLGA 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)Differs15 dB18.8 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
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)Differs0.82 W1.08 W
VoltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Rated currentDiffers0.068 A0.09 A
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 W
Weight & dimensionsidentical
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
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.1 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
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
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one80 x 80 x 25 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Rotational speedKnown for one2000 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
AirflowKnown for one44.2 m³/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Product lifeKnown for one300000 hUnknown — not stated by the source

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