Product comparison · 2 computer cooling systems

be quiet! Dark Rock 3 vs be quiet! PURE WINGS 2, 120mm

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 1identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Suitable location
    • Dark Rock 3:Processor
    • PURE WINGS 2, 120mm:Computer case
  • Type
    • Dark Rock 3:Cooler
    • PURE WINGS 2, 120mm:Fan
  • Fan diameter
    • Dark Rock 3:13.5 cm
    • PURE WINGS 2, 120mm:12 cm
  • Rotational speed (max)
    • Dark Rock 3:1400 RPM
    • PURE WINGS 2, 120mm:1500 RPM
  • Noise level (high speed)
    • Dark Rock 3:21.1 dB
    • PURE WINGS 2, 120mm:19.2 dB
  • Maximum airflow
    • Dark Rock 3:67.8 cfm
    • PURE WINGS 2, 120mm:51.4 cfm
  • Airflow
    • Dark Rock 3:113.8 m³/h
    • PURE WINGS 2, 120mm:87 m³/h
  • Maximum air pressure
    • Dark Rock 3:2.1 mmH2O
    • PURE WINGS 2, 120mm:1.25 mmH2O

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Comparison of Dark Rock 3, PURE WINGS 2, 120mm
42 specifications
Performance10 differ
Suitable locationDiffersProcessorComputer case
TypeDiffersCoolerFan
Fan diameterDiffers13.5 cm12 cm
Supported processor socketsDiffersLGA 1150 (Socket H3), LGA 1151 (Socket H4), LGA 1155 (Socket H2), LGA 1156 (Socket H), LGA 1366 (Socket B), LGA 2011-v3 (Socket R), LGA 2066, Socket 754, Socket 939, Socket 940, Socket AM2, Socket AM2+, Socket AM3, Socket AM3+, Socket AM4, Socket FM1, Socket FM2, Socket FM2+Not supported
Rotational speed (max)Differs1400 RPM1500 RPM
Noise level (low speed)Known for one8.4 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (high speed)Differs21.1 dB19.2 dB
Maximum airflowDiffers67.8 cfm51.4 cfm
AirflowDiffers113.8 m³/h87 m³/h
Maximum air pressureDiffers2.1 mmH2O1.25 mmH2O
Pulse-width modulation (PWM) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bearing typeKnown for oneFluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs300000 h80000 h
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
MaterialKnown for oneAluminium, Copper, NickelUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansKnown for one1 fan(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of finsKnown for one51Unknown — not stated by the source
Fins materialKnown for oneAluminiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of heat pipesKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, TÜV, UL
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs1.32 W1.08 W
Voltage12 V12 V
Rated currentKnown for one0.11 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one190 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.09 A
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers137 mm120 mm
DepthDiffers97 mm120 mm
HeightDiffers160 mm25 mm
WeightDiffers976 g140 g
Fan dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one135 x 135 x 22 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Heat pipes diameterKnown for one6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthDiffers0.22 m0.45 m
Package widthKnown for one175 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one210 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one155 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one1.35 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Heatsink dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one132 x 73 x 160 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84733080

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