Case from be quiet! serves as basis for sample configuration

In issue 07/17 of German magazine PC Games a hardware recommendation for a current high-end PC build can be found. The high-performance configuration based on a GTX 1070 and the Intel i7-7700K is installed in the be quiet! Silent Base 800

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In AiO watercooling, 360 are kings

The YouTube video channel of TopAchat reviews the Silent Loop 360mm. Video starts with wonderful shots of the Silent Loop 360mm radiator compared to the 280. Pure Wings fans are detailed (their specs too rpm, dB and h2o) just like the tubes and their antipinch mechanism. The waterblock and its refill hole is explained, like the inverted mechanism of the pump. TopAchat did a few benches with temperatures on a Ryzen 1800X rig. A very positive video review.

“the advantage of a 360mm radiator is that it permits a super low speed for the fans, hence offering near silent operation (...) compression fittings are of excellent quality (...) it's all about being sober and efficient (...) if it's compatible with your case this Silent Loop 360 is the opportunity to have one of the watercooling AiO champion in terms of temperatures and silence”

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Excellent Hardware Award for the coherent AIO water cooling solution

The new Silent Loop 360mm from be quiet! has been tested by the team of German website Hardwareluxx. The performance convinced once again, just like with the smaller models of be quiet!'s compact water cooling series. Highlighted are the high cooling performance in combination with a quiet operation of the 360mm model. Hardwareluxx awards its Excellent Hardware Award.

“The Silent Loop 360mm can be operated remarkably quiet out of the box and also convinces otherwise as coherent (albeit currently somewhat expensive) AiO cooling solution.”

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Top-flow cooler deserves Worth Buying Award

Kitguru has published a review of the Shadow Rock TF 2. According to the editor, the cooler offers great performance at low noise levels. It looks great as well. The downside is the somewhat complicated installation. The Shadow Rock TF 2 receives a Worth Buying Award.

“be quiet! has produced a very good low-profile cooler in the Shadow Rock TF 2. It is a bit bigger than its competitors but its performance is good, while the noise levels are far from intrusive.”

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Overclockers UK forum member Stulid reviews be quiet! case

The well-known Overclockers UK forum member StuLid has published a review of the Dark Base Pro 900. He is amazed by the versatility of this case, recommending it to every serious overclocker and PC enthusiast who wants to do more with his build. He also praises the low noise level and the huge amounts of radiator options.

“At £220 it is a lot of money but you do get that wonderful tempered glass side panel and a plethora of options to make a rig how you want it, basically it is a case to last many many years.”

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Excellent Hardware Award for the almost perfect top blow cooler

At the German website Hardwareluxx the new be quiet! Shadow Rock TF 2 received a detailed review. The editors call it an almost perfect top-blow cooler, which thanks to the high-quality fan with a broad speed range allows virtually silent operation. Only the assembly is described as somewhat complicated. However, as this might not be a big issue for many users, Hardwareluxx still gives it coveted Excellent Hardware Award.

“When looking for a quiet top-blow cooler, the be quiet! Shadow Rock TF 2 is an at least almost perfect choice.”

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Another award for the be quiet! case

The editors of Czech DDworld have tested be quiet!'s flagship case - Dark Base Pro 900. For its high build quality, modularity, silent operation, and many other advantages over other cases it has been recommended.

“Interesting modularity, superb silent fans and overall quality handling and case operation including exciting features such as wireless charging, backlighting and tempered glass make this product definitely worth your attention.”

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Purchase recommendation for the new top-blow cooler from be quiet!

Gamezoom from Austria has published a review of the be quiet! Shadow Rock TF 2. The top-blow cooler scores with clean build quality, compact dimensions, good cooling performance and a quiet fan. Also, the safe mounting with support for AMD's socket AM4 is appreciated. Ultimately, the be quiet! Shadow Rock TF 2 receives the Gamezoom Kaufempfehlung (purchase recommendation) Award.

“Convincing top-blow cooler!”

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HIGH SPEED variant of the be quiet! fans tested by Wolverine

The user Wolverine has posted a fan round up in the forums of German website ingame.de. One of the tested fans is the be quiet! SilentWings 3 120mm PWM HIGH-SPEED, which he likes for the great build quality and included accessories. He also welcomes the innovative mounting system.

“All in all, the Silent Wings 3 from be quiet is a good fan, which works well with its price of around €18 per piece. [...] It scores with its accessories and build quality.”

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3.5 out of 5 for top-flow cooler

Overclock.net has published a review of the Shadow Rock TF 2. The editor thinks the cooler is a bit expensive for a top-flow cooler and the fans could be a bit more silent, but the performance is excellent and the design gets praise as well. The cooler ends up with 3.5 out of 5 points.

“Based solely on cooling performance, there are more cost-effective options. This unit does however offer good performance at exceptionally low noise levels, and in a form factor that allows it to be used in cramped spaces.”

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News article on the be quiet! cooler in German magazine

In issue 14 of German magazine c't, you will find a news article about be quiet's new Shadow Rock TF 2 cooler. The device is referred to as a powerful processor cooler and its features are presented in detail.

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His impressions of the be quiet! case after three-month use

The German YouTuber Simmie's Schrauber-Channel, has shared his impressions of the be quiet! Pure Base 600 after three months of use in a new video. He was consistently very impressed with this case. The only reason why he is now changing cases again, is the need for more space, which is why he is once again going back to the be quiet! Dark Base Pro 900.

“It really surprised me. This was very, very positive.”

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Bronze Award for small PSU

Monberg.dk has reviewed the older TFX Power 2 300W. This small be quiet! power supply impresses with its Gold certification and performance, but lacks a silent be quiet! fan and the editor also isn't a fan of the GPU cable solution. The TFX Power 2 300W receives a Bronze Award for its great performance.

“For that money, you get a good stable power supply, with good power for a workstation or media center. So it's definitely worth the money.”

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Must Have Awards for both water coolers

Enos Tech has published a review of the Silent Loop 120mm and Silent Loop 280mm. In a previous review of the Silent Loop 240mm he already awarded a Must Have Award and the 120mm and 280mm receive this award as well. Great cooling performance, low noise levels, and a minimalistic design are all big pluses.

“In terms of raw cooling performance, the Silent Loop range of coolers offers some of the best cooling performance we here at Enos Tech have ever seen. The 240mm and 280mm variants top our OC Load cooling chart, which means they are the 2 best coolers I have personally have the joy of testing in the past 2-years!”

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Silence, be quiet! and Kiara the cat

YouTuber DweEroz reviews the Pure Base 600 Window in a lenghty video. Featuring gorgeous views of the case, and a special cat appearance, the Pure Base 600 Window is detailed in almost every respects : size, weight, ability to accomodate various motherboard sizes and different aircooling/watercooling solutions. Cooling of the case with Pure Wings is also explained just like the design of the case and its frontpanel and buttons/connectors. A positive video review !

“it's very sober and I really like it (...) it's classical but quite stylish and it does the job (...) it's made for silence (...) good thing the power button lights up otherwise I'd asked myself if it's really on (...) this PureBase is technically excellent ”

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Platinum and Silent Tip Awards for be quiet!'s new cooler

The German website Mod Your Case has published a review of be quiet!'s new Silent Loop 360mm all-in-one water cooling system. The team liked the very high build quality, the simple and safe mounting mechanism, the very good cooling performance and the low noise level resulting from fans and the pump. The Silent Loop 360mm not only secures the Platinum but also the Silent Tip Award from Mod Your Case.

“In our review for the release of the new Silent Loop 360mm, the largest AiO watercooler from be quiet! scored very highly.”

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"Gold. Editor's choice" for the 700W model

Popular IT portal for enthusiasts of advanced technologies megaobzor.com published a review of the power supply be quiet! Straight Power 10 700W. The author was very pleased with the high efficiency, stability, high-quality components, absolutely noiseless operation, and magnificent build quality. As a result, the PSU received the well-deserved award "Gold. Editor's Choice"

“The be quiet! Straight Power 10 700W is one of the best options for organizing the system for "mining", due its high efficiency, stability of work under continuous and regular load, the quality of the components, and convenient organization of cable management.”

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Addendum on dust filter slot covers for be quiet!'s case

The YouTuber Buddy3012 from Germany has uploaded a short addendum video on the be quiet! Dark Base Pro 900, which he posted a very positive review on earlier. Now he equips it with dust filter slot covers, in order to be able to use the third fan in the front.

“Thus, I can say: Thank you be quiet! for the two covers, which allow me to use the front fan.”

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Review of the be quiet! AIO water cooler at pcnews.sk

The be quiet! Silent Loop 280mm left a good impression at pcnews.sk. In the review performance, silence and quality impressed the editors. The product received the Silver award.

“Complete set of water cooling from be quiet! offers high cooling performance at a pleasant low noise and with high-quality design.”

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Compact top-flow cooler on the popular channel

A video review of the compact cooler was published on MegaObzor.com's YouTube-channel.

“The be quiet! SHADOW ROCK LP is an excellent and effective alternative to affordable water cooling solutions. Its main advantage is the low profile, which makes it suitable for the installation in Mini ITX chassis and HTPC-systems. With its compact dimensions, it can dissipate up to 130 Watts of heat, an pleases its owner with low noise.”

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Inexpensive be quiet! case scores with high flexibility known from bigger models

PC Games Hardware from Germany has published a purchase advice on the subject of PC case for the year 2017. Among other models, be quiet! is represented with the Pure Base 600, which, like the manufacturer's larger case Dark Base Pro 900, receives much praise for the flexibility offered. The price is also appreciated in combination with adequate feature-set.

“The feature-set of the Pure Base 600 is suitable for the reasonable price (price comparison); The highlight is the flexibility that is achieved through the HDD / SSD slots inherited from the Dark Base 900 and the removable 5.25-inch cage.”

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First recommendation in the case class 45 to 120 litres goes to be quiet!

On the German website PC Games Hardware you can find purchase advice on PC cases for the year 2017. The first recommendation in the category 45 to 120 liters goes to the be quiet!. The Dark Base Pro 900 convinces the PCGH team with impressive flexibility and a feature-set worthy of the big tower league.

“The flexibility that is given to the builder by be quiet! is impressive.”

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Fantastically quiet

The UK magazine Custom PC has published a review of the be quiet! Silent Loop 280mm. They test this AIO cooler on LGA1150 and LGA2011, giving it respectively 77% and 78% overall scores on these platforms. The editor praises the extremely low noise level of this AIO cooler although he would have liked to see more advanced features for the price.

Performance Award for AIO water cooling

Madshrimps has published a review of the be quiet! Silent Loop 240mm. The reviewer is impressed by this AIO water cooler. Even though the installation could be easier, the benchmark results on performance and noise are impressive and the editor ends this review with a Performance Award.

“While the SILENT LOOP 240mm remains dead silent in less intensive tasks or games, when we do start hammering the CPU with stress testing tools such as Prime95 (Blend), the fans can rev up to their maximum rotational speed, while producing 46.1 dBA (still acceptable considering that we are dealing with an overclocked system and high summer temperatures).”

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Unboxing, installation and benchmarks of be quiet!'s air cooler

The German YouTuber PC Bauer has published a new, comprehensive video about a be quiet! air cooler. This time he took a closer look at the Shadow Rock TF2. Besides an unboxing, he also showed the installation of the cooler, noting the high compatibility with RAM modules, and finally concluded with some benchmarks. Overall, PC Bauer is completely convinced by the be quiet! Shadow Rock TF2 and recommends the device to his viewers without any worries.

“It's all great with this cooler. So I really have to say: Recommendation number one.”

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Review of two powerful be quiet! PSUs

One of the most popular sites on the internet for overclockers and PC enthusiasts Overclockers.ru published a review of two powerful PSUs. Both the Power Zone 1000W and the Dark Power Pro 11 1200W impressed the author of the article by their very high and stable efficiency, an almost ideal quality of voltage stabilization, cable management, excellent build quality, and silent cooling system.

“Power Zone is a truly serious engineering achievement. The PSU is powerful, efficient, quiet (in most modes), and, after all, just beautiful. [...] The flagship of the company, be quiet! Dark Power Pro 11 1200W, expectedly performed very strongly, showing a high efficiency and exemplary quality of stabilization.”

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Youtuber presents the 750W unit

Youtuber DawidN20v2 is presenting his new testing PC for reviews. Components will be powered by be quiet! Dark Power Pro 11 PSU.

“The great advantage of be quiet! are these very quiet fans. These power supplies even under heavy load are virtually inaudible.”

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Silver Award for the new be quiet! cooler

The team of German website Mod Your Case has written a review of the new be quiet! Shadowrock TF 2. The cooler cuts well. Among other things, they highlight the good build quality and cooling performance, the simple installation as well as the compact design. Mod Your Case gives it their Silver Award.

“With the provided cooling, the cooler could secure a good mid-range position, while producing a pleasant background noise.”

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Great looks and superb build quality

The UK magazine Custom PC has reviewed the smallest version of the be quiet! AIO cooler, the Silent Loop 120mm, in issue 166. The editor has benchmarked the performance of this cooler on platform LGA1150 and LGA2011, resulting in 80% and 82% scores. The reviewer calls this a pretty, durable and well-performing cooler.

PC case from be quiet! wins award at digitlportal.sk

The be quiet! Pure Base 600 won an award in the review at digitalportal.sk.

“Thanks to excellent workmanship, features and a nice price, the be quiet! Pure Base 600 wins the TOP Product award. We consider the Pure Base 600 as the best and we definitely recommend it. It offers a simple and elegant design that we liked right from the start. The case has many features and provides what the name promises - silence. ”

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German YouTuber showcases the AIO water cooler from be quiet! in detail

The German YouTuber PC Bauer has showcased the be quiet! Silent Loop 120mm in a new comprehensive video review. He already uses the 240mm version in his own system and is very satisfied with the entire series. The video praises the very quiet operation and the good cooling performance.

“It is definitely worth it. Can not complain.”

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pcGameware reviews newest be quiet! chassis

The UK-based pcGameware has published a review of the new be quiet! case, the Pure Base 600 Window. As much as the reviewer likes the case design, durability, and functionality, he does think the case is a bit expensive considering it is lacking some modern features such as RGB lighting and a PSU cover. Regardless, in terms of functionality and design, the case impresses and the editor gives the case a Silver Award and hopes for an improved version soon.

“Once out of the box it was soon apparent that the be quiet! Pure Base 600 is a good looking Case and seemingly well made also. The tempered glass panel helps to give the overall aesthetic a premium look, but the rest of the Case is best described as, well; understated I guess. With only the front intake vents (orange on this version) giving it a little bit of bling! But don’t get me wrong, it still looks good on the desktop with its somewhat executive/professional style…”

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Silence that pleases

A quick one page review of the PurePower 10 600W CM with a more feeling approach than pure specs analysis. Review mentions be quiet! design choices, the quietness of the PSU as well as some of the fears and expectations of the tester. If there are no benchmarks, specs are not forgotten, editor mentioning the 80 Plus Silver certification. A positive review with a 8 out of 10 grade !

“PurePower 10 CM 600 Watts answers many important criterias (...) First of all a quality product with a clean, simple yet efficient design. Then the silence which is important”

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Presentation and installation of the be quiet! PSU

Czech Youtuber Gamekeepers_cz has presented the unboxing of the Dark Power Pro 11 1000W and how to install it smoothly in a new video.

“This power supply is a real power monster.”

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User MisterSchue tests the be quiet! case

In the forums of German website TweakPC.de, user MisterSchue took a closer look at the be quiet! Pure Base 600 Window in a review post. Among other things, the case scores with a tidy construction, good cooling possibilities, and the sleek tempered glass side panel, which makes it suitable for modders. The silent optimizations are also appreciated by MisterSchue, but he would suggest upgrading to the be quiet! Silent Base series for a real silent system.

“It offers a sophisticated concept with some clever solutions, such as the captive screws and the 3.5" or 2.5" brackets.”

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CPU Cooler reviewed at whatnext.pl

Pure Rock Slim has been tested on whatnext.pl. The CPU cooler presented impeccable and quiet performance, even after CPU overclocking. The be quiet! product got a recommendation.

“Pure Rock Slim works very well in terms of quiet behaviour.”

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be quiet! gear to power new Ryzen configuration

YouTuber "Hugo Small" (~100k subscribers) receives a complete set of components to build his brand new gaming/mounting rig. In a full video dedicated to the rig, Hugo unpacks the gear he received and highlights be quiet! components with the PSU, the AIO and the case. After showcasing all the components separately, Hugo proceeds with the build of the system. In a very relax setup and with a chill tone Hugo guides his audience in the mounting of his new PC. Super positive video with ~15k views already.

“Water cooling from be quiet! is very very very good (...) Silent Base 800 Window is Oh My God (...) The case has a window (...) PSU has 80 Plus Silver certification for power efficiency (...) We can say thanks to be quiet ! (...) I'm super satisfied !”

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Grade 1.87 for be quiet!'s All In One watercooling solution

In issue 07/17 of German magazine PC Games Hardware a comprehensive round up of current All In One watercoolers can be found. be quiet! is represented by the Silent Loop 240mm model. The German company's AIO scores with a silent pump, expandibility, and quiet when slowed down fans. The overall grade is a good 1.87.

“Be Quiet Silent Loop 240: high-quality components, great overall package.”

be quiet! case, cooler and power supply used

The influential Youtube vlogger TotallySilencedTech has published a build video of a $780 Ryzen 5 PC. In a time lapse this reviewer shows how he builds up the ideal system for this CPU. His preferred case is the Pure Base 600 Window while he has chosen the Pure Power 10 CM 600W as his preferred power supply. To cool the CPU he mounts a Pure Rock, also by be quiet!

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Test of the compact 400W PSU from be quiet!

Popular Russian computer enthusiasts IT portal greentechreviews.ru published a review of the compact SFX form factor PSU from be quiet!. The SFX Power 2 400W model impressed the author of the article with excellent signal stability even under significant loads, high-quality components and the ability to connect a powerful discrete video card.

“The PSU be quiet! SFX Power 2 demonstrated the stability of the voltage across all lines during any loads, and the efficiency fully meets the standard 80PLUS Bronze.”

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Explanation of the fan controller installation in be quiet!'s case

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Zeus PSU

LesPlayersDuDimanche comes up with a quick review of the Pure Power 10 CM 600W which starts by describing design choices before diving into tech specs. Tech specs include a reminder about the 80 Plus Silver certification of the PSU. Positive review noting the quiet operation of the PSU.

“PurePower 10 CM 600W will assure stable and continuous voltage to your computer (...) Beside the power, we can also speak about how silent it is. Because yes, you won't hear anything !”

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Editors of rendszerigeny.hu like the be quiet! case

The Editors of Rendszerigeny.hu have tested the Pure Base 600 Window. The product scored 4.6 / 5 points and received a recommendation.

“If you want a minimalist, easy-to-install glass-panel case, we can only recommend the Pure Base 600.”

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Hungarian Yotuber presents the case

Hungarian Youtuber Hunboxing presented Pure Base 600 Window in a new video. He liked the quality, design and also mentioned other be quiet! products.

“I always wanted a machine like that because I knew they have quality and moreover I used the Dark Rock Pro 3 cooling system already.”

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High-end case presentation

Czech Gamekeepers_cz presented an interesting unboxing video of the Dark Base Pro 900.

“Installation went very well, one big plus for me.”

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Press contact

Aaron Licht
Listan GmbH & Co. KG

Phone.: +49 40 736 7686 - 849
Fax: +49 40 736 7686 - 14
Mobile: +49 176 19 03 19 82

E-Mail: aaron.licht@bequiet.com
Web: www.bequiet.com

About be quiet!

be quiet! is a premium brand of PC power supplies, PC cases and cooling solutions as well as the consistent PSU market leader in Germany since 2007*.

All conception, design and testing is done with a German passion for quality and precision at our headquarters in Germany. Innovative engineering concepts, premium materials and world-class quality make be quiet! products among the most silent, reliable and powerful available.

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*GfK data 2017