Product comparison · 2 computer cooling systems

be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 6 vs CoolBox V12 Computer case Fan

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 4identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

The CoolBox V12 Computer case Fan has 1,000 RPM more rotational speed (max) than the be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 6 (3000 RPM vs 2000 RPM). The CoolBox V12 Computer case Fan has 12.6 dB more noise level (high speed) than the be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 6 (45 dB vs 32.4 dB). The CoolBox V12 Computer case Fan has 13.81 cfm more maximum airflow than the be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 6 (93.29 cfm vs 79.48 cfm). Suitable location: Chipset on the be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 6, Computer case on the CoolBox V12 Computer case Fan. Type: Air cooler on the be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 6, Fan on the CoolBox V12 Computer case Fan.

  • Suitable location
    • Dark Rock Pro 6:Chipset
    • V12 Computer case Fan:Computer case
  • Type
    • Dark Rock Pro 6:Air cooler
    • V12 Computer case Fan:Fan
  • Fan diameter
    • Dark Rock Pro 6:120/135 mm
    • V12 Computer case Fan:12 cm
  • Rotational speed (max)
    • Dark Rock Pro 6:2000 RPM
    • V12 Computer case Fan:3000 RPM
  • Noise level (high speed)
    • Dark Rock Pro 6:32.4 dB
    • V12 Computer case Fan:45 dB
  • Maximum airflow
    • Dark Rock Pro 6:79.48 cfm
    • V12 Computer case Fan:93.29 cfm
  • Maximum air pressure
    • Dark Rock Pro 6:2.25 mmH2O
    • V12 Computer case Fan:4.88 mmH2O
  • Width
    • Dark Rock Pro 6:140 mm
    • V12 Computer case Fan:120 mm

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Comparison of Dark Rock Pro 6, V12
58 specifications
Performance7 differ
Suitable locationDiffersChipsetComputer case
TypeDiffersAir coolerFan
Fan diameterDiffers120/135 mm12 cm
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneLGA 1150 (Socket H3), LGA 1151 (Socket H4), LGA 1155 (Socket H2), LGA 1200 (Socket H5), LGA 1700, LGA 1851, Socket AM4, Socket AM5Unknown — not stated by the source
Rotational speed (max)Differs2000 RPM3000 RPM
Noise level (low speed)Known for one11.9 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (high speed)Differs32.4 dB45 dB
Maximum airflowDiffers79.48 cfm93.29 cfm
AirflowKnown for one135.04 m³/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum air pressureDiffers2.25 mmH2O4.88 mmH2O
Pulse-width modulation (PWM) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bearing typeFluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one300000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Rotational speed (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source900 RPM
Minimum airflow (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27.99 cfm
Minimum air pressureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.44 mmH2O
Fan's mean time to failure (MTTF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80000 h
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Radiator materialKnown for oneCopperUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansKnown for one2 fan(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Fins materialKnown for oneAluminiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of heat pipesKnown for one7Unknown — not stated by the source
Fan connector4-pin4-pin
Number of fan bladesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7
Poweridentical
Rated voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Fan power consumptionKnown for one4.8 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Rated currentKnown for one0.15 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one300 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 W
VoltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers140 mm120 mm
DepthDiffers147 mm25 mm
HeightDiffers169 mm120 mm
Radiator widthKnown for one14 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Radiator depthKnown for one12.2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Radiator heightKnown for one16.9 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one1.34 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Fan dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one120 x 120 x 25 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Fan 2 dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one135 x 135 x 25 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Heat pipes diameterKnown for one6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one0.12 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one193 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one212 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one224 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one2.09 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, UKCA, UL, RCM, RoHS, WEEEUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneTrimanUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one3 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mounting kitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Thermal greaseKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Products per shipping (inner) caseKnown for one8 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case widthKnown for one41.2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case lengthKnown for one45.2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case heightKnown for one48.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case gross weightKnown for one17.9 kgUnknown — not stated by the source

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