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be quiet! Dark Rock 6 vs be quiet! LIGHT LOOP IO LCD | 360mm

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 8identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

The be quiet! Dark Rock 6 has 1.5 cm more fan diameter than the be quiet! LIGHT LOOP IO LCD | 360mm (13.5 cm vs 12 cm). The be quiet! LIGHT LOOP IO LCD | 360mm has 5.3 dB more noise level (low speed) than the be quiet! Dark Rock 6 (17.2 dB vs 11.9 dB). The be quiet! LIGHT LOOP IO LCD | 360mm has 5.7 dB more noise level (high speed) than the be quiet! Dark Rock 6 (36.8 dB vs 31.1 dB). Suitable location: Chipset on the be quiet! Dark Rock 6, Processor on the be quiet! LIGHT LOOP IO LCD | 360mm. Type: Air cooler on the be quiet! Dark Rock 6, All-in-one liquid cooler on the be quiet! LIGHT LOOP IO LCD | 360mm.

  • Suitable location
    • Dark Rock 6:Chipset
    • LIGHT LOOP IO LCD | 360mm:Processor
  • Type
    • Dark Rock 6:Air cooler
    • LIGHT LOOP IO LCD | 360mm:All-in-one liquid cooler
  • Fan diameter
    • Dark Rock 6:13.5 cm
    • LIGHT LOOP IO LCD | 360mm:12 cm
  • Noise level (low speed)
    • Dark Rock 6:11.9 dB
    • LIGHT LOOP IO LCD | 360mm:17.2 dB
  • Noise level (high speed)
    • Dark Rock 6:31.1 dB
    • LIGHT LOOP IO LCD | 360mm:36.8 dB
  • Maximum airflow
    • Dark Rock 6:52.94 cfm
    • LIGHT LOOP IO LCD | 360mm:61.8 cfm
  • Airflow
    • Dark Rock 6:89.95 m³/h
    • LIGHT LOOP IO LCD | 360mm:105.1 m³/h
  • Maximum air pressure
    • Dark Rock 6:2.48 mmH2O
    • LIGHT LOOP IO LCD | 360mm:2.51 mmH2O

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Comparison of Dark Rock 6, LIGHT LOOP IO LCD | 360mm
70 specifications
Performance10 differ
Suitable locationDiffersChipsetProcessor
TypeDiffersAir coolerAll-in-one liquid cooler
Fan diameterDiffers13.5 cm12 cm
Supported processor socketsDiffersLGA 1150 (Socket H3), LGA 1151 (Socket H4), LGA 1155 (Socket H2), LGA 1200 (Socket H5), LGA 1700, LGA 1851, Socket AM4, Socket AM5LGA 1851, LGA 1150 (Socket H3), LGA 1151 (Socket H4), LGA 1155 (Socket H2), LGA 1200 (Socket H5), LGA 1700, Socket AM4, Socket AM5
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD Ryzen 9000 Series, Intel® Core™ i9
Noise level (low speed)Differs11.9 dB17.2 dB
Noise level (high speed)Differs31.1 dB36.8 dB
Maximum airflowDiffers52.94 cfm61.8 cfm
AirflowDiffers89.95 m³/h105.1 m³/h
Maximum air pressureDiffers2.48 mmH2O2.51 mmH2O
Pulse-width modulation (PWM) supportYesYes
Bearing typeDiffersFluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)Rifle bearing
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Fan speed (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2100 RPM
Pump motor speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2900 RPM
Pump motor speed (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2900 RPM
Pump motor speed (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2900 RPM
Fan's mean time to failure (MTTF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60000 h
Rotational speed (max)Known for one2000 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one300000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Radiator materialDiffersCopperAluminum
Base plate materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCopper
Number of fansDiffers1 fan(s)3 fan(s)
Number of fan bladesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9
Illumination LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Illumination colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti
Display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot applicable
Daisy chainKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fins materialKnown for oneAluminiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of heat pipesKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Fan connectorKnown for one4-pinUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Fan power consumptionDiffers4.8 W5.4 W
Fan currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.17 A
Fan voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Rated voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Rated currentKnown for one0.16 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one220 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions10 differ
HeightDiffers162 mm52 mm
Radiator widthDiffers13.9 cm12 cm
Radiator depthDiffers7.74 cm39.7 cm
Radiator heightDiffers16.2 cm2.7 cm
Tube lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 cm
Waterblock widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.19 cm
Waterblock depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.38 cm
Waterblock heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.4 cm
WeightDiffers1.01 kg1.6 kg
Fan dimensions (W x D x H)Differs135 x 135 x 25 mm120 x 120 x 25 mm
Package widthDiffers202 mm205 mm
Package depthDiffers230 mm448 mm
Package heightDiffers144 mm137 mm
Package weightDiffers1.7 kg2.61 kg
WidthKnown for one139 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one102.4 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Heat pipes diameterKnown for one6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one0.22 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceYesYes
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersCE, UKCA, UL, RCM, RoHS, WEEECE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS, UKCA
Doesn't containKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCadmium, Lead, Mercury
Warranty period3 year(s)3 year(s)
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneTrimanUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Mounting kitYesYes
ManualYesYes
Other featuresidentical
Thermal greaseYesYes
Logistics dataidentical
Products per shipping (inner) caseKnown for one12 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case widthKnown for one49.2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case lengthKnown for one63.9 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case heightKnown for one32.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case gross weightKnown for one21.7 kgUnknown — not stated by the source

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