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be quiet! Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm vs Hiditec DC20 PRO

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 8identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

The be quiet! Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm has 5.9 dB more noise level (high speed) than the Hiditec DC20 PRO (36.9 dB vs 31 dB). The Hiditec DC20 PRO has 13.68 cfm more maximum airflow than the be quiet! Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm (75.48 cfm vs 61.8 cfm). The be quiet! Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm has 0.24 mmH2O more maximum air pressure than the Hiditec DC20 PRO (2.51 mmH2O vs 2.27 mmH2O). Type: All-in-one liquid cooler on the be quiet! Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm, Air cooler on the Hiditec DC20 PRO. Bearing type: Rifle bearing on the be quiet! Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm, Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB) on the Hiditec DC20 PRO.

  • Type
    • Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm:All-in-one liquid cooler
    • DC20 PRO:Air cooler
  • Noise level (high speed)
    • Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm:36.9 dB
    • DC20 PRO:31 dB
  • Maximum airflow
    • Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm:61.8 cfm
    • DC20 PRO:75.48 cfm
  • Maximum air pressure
    • Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm:2.51 mmH2O
    • DC20 PRO:2.27 mmH2O
  • Bearing type
    • Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm:Rifle bearing
    • DC20 PRO:Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)
  • Number of fans
    • Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm:3 fan(s)
    • DC20 PRO:1 fan(s)
  • Width
    • Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm:120 mm
    • DC20 PRO:125 mm
  • Depth
    • Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm:52 mm
    • DC20 PRO:73 mm

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Comparison of Pure Loop 3 LX 360mm, DC20 PRO
66 specifications
Performance6 differ
TypeDiffersAll-in-one liquid coolerAir cooler
Supported processor socketsDiffersLGA 1851, LGA 1150 (Socket H3), LGA 1151 (Socket H4), LGA 1155 (Socket H2), LGA 1200 (Socket H5), Socket AM4, Socket AM5, LGA 1700LGA 1851, LGA 1700, LGA 1200 (Socket H5), LGA 1156 (Socket H), LGA 1155 (Socket H2), LGA 1151 (Socket H4), LGA 1150 (Socket H3), LGA 1366 (Socket B), Socket AM4, Socket AM5, Socket AM3+, Socket AM3, Socket AM2
Noise level (low speed)Known for one17.3 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (high speed)Differs36.9 dB31 dB
Maximum airflowDiffers61.8 cfm75.48 cfm
AirflowKnown for one105.1 m³/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum air pressureDiffers2.51 mmH2O2.27 mmH2O
Bearing typeDiffersRifle bearingFluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)
Pump connectorKnown for one4-pinUnknown — not stated by the source
Fan speed (max)Known for one2100 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Pump motor speedKnown for one5500 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Pump motor speed (max)Known for one5500 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Pump motor speed (min)Known for one3000 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Fan's mean time to failure (MTTF)Known for one60000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60000 h
Design1 differ
Radiator materialKnown for oneAluminumUnknown — not stated by the source
Base plate materialKnown for oneCopperUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansDiffers3 fan(s)1 fan(s)
Illumination LEDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Illumination colourKnown for oneMultiUnknown — not stated by the source
Daisy chainKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MaterialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAluminium, Copper
Fins materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAluminium
Number of heat pipesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4-pin
Poweridentical
Fan power consumptionKnown for one5.4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Fan currentKnown for one0.17 AUnknown — not stated by the source
VoltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDC 12V
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers120 mm125 mm
DepthDiffers52 mm73 mm
HeightDiffers397 mm157 mm
Radiator widthKnown for one12 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Radiator depthKnown for one39.7 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Radiator heightKnown for one2.7 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Tube lengthKnown for one40 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Waterblock widthKnown for one9.34 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Waterblock depthKnown for one4.87 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Waterblock heightKnown for one6.85 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers1.28 kg650 g
Package widthKnown for one206 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one461 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one138 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one2.15 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS, UKCA, WEEECE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneTrimanUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one3 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics dataidentical
Products per shipping (inner) caseKnown for one4 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case widthKnown for one43 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case lengthKnown for one47.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case heightKnown for one30.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case gross weightKnown for one9.9 kgUnknown — not stated by the source

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