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Bullet Points be quiet! Dark Rock Advanced Processor Cooler 12 cm Black, Silver
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  • - Processor Cooler 12 cm 1500 RPM
  • - Supported processor sockets: LGA 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
  • - 18.8 dB 50.5 cfm 1.63 mmH2O Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)
  • - Pulse-width modulation (PWM) support
  • - 120 x 120 x 25 mm
  • - Black, Silver
Warranty: 3 Years
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Dark Rock Advanced, 180W TDP, SilentWings PWM 120mm
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Dark Rock is the high-end series of the be quiet! range of CPU coolers. It comprises double-tower, single-tower and top-flow cooler designs. They all offer incredible performance-to-noise ratios and the highest reliability available with absolutely no compromise in silence and performance. Dark Rock coolers are virtually inaudible and place the famous be quiet! SilentWings® technology at the heart of your PC. They are excellent for overclocked systems and demanding multi-graphics platforms.

Short summary description be quiet! Dark Rock Advanced Processor Cooler 12 cm Black, Silver:
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be quiet! Dark Rock Advanced, Cooler, 12 cm, 1500 RPM, 18.8 dB, 50.5 cfm, 85.8 m³/h

Long summary description be quiet! Dark Rock Advanced Processor Cooler 12 cm Black, Silver:
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be quiet! Dark Rock Advanced. Type: Cooler, Fan diameter: 12 cm, Rotational speed (max): 1500 RPM, Noise level (low speed): 6.6 dB, Noise level (high speed): 18.8 dB, Maximum airflow: 50.5 cfm, Airflow: 85.8 m³/h, Maximum air pressure: 1.63 mmH2O, Bearing type: Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB). Voltage: 12 V. Width: 122 mm, Depth: 95 mm, Height: 166 mm. Product colour: Black, Silver

Performance
Suitable location *
Processor
Type *
Cooler
Fan diameter
12 cm
Supported processor sockets
LGA 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)
1500 RPM
Noise level (low speed)
6.6 dB
Noise level (high speed)
18.8 dB
Minimum airflow (imperial)
50.5 cfm
Maximum airflow
50.5 cfm
Airflow
85.8 m³/h
Maximum air pressure
1.63 mmH2O
Pulse-width modulation (PWM) support
Yes
Bearing type
Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB)
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
300000 h
Design
Product colour *
Black, Silver
Material
Aluminium, Copper, Nickel
Number of fans
1 fan(s)
Number of fins
44
Fins material
Aluminium
Number of heat pipes
6
Power
Power consumption (typical)
1.08 W
Voltage
12 V
Rated current
0.09 A
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
180 W
Weight & dimensions
Width
122 mm
Depth
95 mm
Height
166 mm
Weight
1.1 kg
Fan dimensions (W x D x H)
120 x 120 x 25 mm
Heat pipes diameter
6 mm
Cable length
0.2 m
Package width
165 mm
Package depth
255 mm
Package height
155 mm
Package weight
1.4 kg
Technical details
Sustainability certificates
RoHS
Packaging content
Package type
Box
Other features
Heatsink dimensions (W x D x H)
96 x 95 x 166 mm
Source Testseek summary Average rating
Reviews
Updated:
2013-08-16 01:09:13
Uk has collected 25 expert reviews for be quiet! Dark Rock Advanced Processor Cooler 12 cm Black, Silver and the average expert rating is 81 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
81%
Source Review comments Score
techradar.com
Updated:
2013-08-16 01:08:57
As with the Dark Rock PRO C1, the first thing that strikes you about the Advanced C1 is the build quality and finish, which is superb. Even the end of the heatpipes have little black caps on them and the cooling fan includes rubber mounts to cut down a...
Good Build quality, Quietness...
Bad Slightly disappointing performance, Fitting could be better...
70%
kitguru.net
Updated:
2013-08-16 01:09:01
We recently looked at Be Quiet!’s flagship cooler, the Dark Rock Pro, and were impressed by the strong cooling performance and attractive appearance. Today, we are looking at one of their less expensive coolers in the Dark Rock range.The Be Quiet!...
Bottom line If you value low noise and don’t want to compromise on cooling efficiency then this certainly is a great product...
80%
uk.hardware.info
Updated:
2014-02-02 01:03:13
We revised our test setup, and submitted 33 popular CPU coolers to our rigorous new tests. Read on to find out which one cools the best, which one is the most silent, and most importantly, which one gives you the best value for your money. When you bu...
0%
uk.hardware.info
Updated:
2014-12-17 01:08:47
A CPU cooler can be very cheap, very expensive and can even cost you up to 100 euros. For this article we tested 39 current CPU coolers and try to find out which one has the best cooling, is the quietest or ideally which one excels at both. Every pro...
0%
Behardware.com
Updated:
2013-08-16 01:08:58
Let’s start with the Silver Arrow, the highest performance solution among those we’ve looked at here. Though this cooler does cool very effectively, it’s also very large making it impossible to use it in combination with certain memory bars, something...
Bottom line At the end of this roundup, two models stand out:- The Thermalright Silver Arrow- The Noctua NH-U12P SE2Let’s start with the Silver Arrow, the highest performance solution among those we’ve looked at here. Though this cooler does cool very effectively...
0%
vr-zone.com
Updated:
2013-08-16 01:09:03
During the past few months we brought you the reviews of several power supply units from Be-Quiet, a German manufacturer. The company produces more than just power supplies though, offering a wide range of cooling products as well. Today we have yet...
Bottom line Quality (30% of the total score) It appears that Be Quiet placed the majority of their attention on the quality of the Dark Rock Advanced C1 cooler rather than on its raw thermal performance. The cooler is a remarkably well designed and sturdy produc...
85%
overclock3d.net
Updated:
2013-08-16 01:09:10
Be Quiet have been around for some time and are better known for their range of high quality power supplies. As with many companies of late they have recently felt the need to enter new markets, with their Silent Wings fan range it doesn't take a desce...
Bottom line We have had a wide range of coolers to test at OC3D this year and one thing that has become very apparent is there isn't really a cooler that covers every base. Not one cooler can look amazing, perform as well as the high-end coolers and still remain quie...
77%
xbitlabs.com
Updated:
2014-09-14 01:15:29
Our regular readers already know that the German beQuiet! Company makes some of the best fans for cooling systems and system cases. That is why the moment they announced two new CPU coolers, Dark Rock Advanced C1 and Dark Rock PRO C1, all of us were re...
Bottom line I have to say that beQuiet! Dark Rock Advanced C1 and Dark Rock PRO C1 didn’t prove up to our expectations. Despite very smart design, heatsinks of superior quality and excellent cooling fans, the coolers didn’t demonstrate the cooling efficiency wort...
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