Editor's recommendation for the all-in-one water cooler from be quiet!

The largest all-in-one water cooling system from be quiet! was tested at the German website PC-Max. The results speak for tehmselves. Furthermore, the editors mention build quality, as well as the silent and low-height pump as arguments for the Silent Loop 360mm. The team gives it theit editor's recommendation.

“All in all, users get a solid, large-format all-in-one solution that leaves little to be desired. Therefore, we would like to recommend the Silent Loop 360mm by be quiet!.

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be quiet! gear featured by booming YouTuber

French booming YouTuber Mastu (340k subs) has received his gaming rig (in partnership with AMD & MSI). In a fun dynamic video he describes what it is to receive a free gaming PC and how fast and convenient it is. A super positive video that has already been viewed 223 392 times at the time of this clipping ! Amazing stuff with shots on the Dark Base Pro 900, the Silent Loop and the build itself.

“I'm lucky to have a flagship PC (...)  the Silent Loop 360 cooling from be quiet! is state of the art solution to cool down powerful CPU”

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Straight Power 10 included in best-of-2017 list

British IT site techradar has published an article on the best PC power supplies of 2017, including the be quiet! Straight Power 10 CM series. This series is mainly included because of its extremely low noise levels.

“Power supply fans seem to run the loudest, and unlike case fans, they aren't quickly swappable. Fortunately the Straight Power 10 line up runs nice a quiet. Options range from 400w to 700w, and they're SLI and Crossfire certified. They also have a modular design, letting you use only the cables you absolutely need to use. It's also low-profile, freeing up even more space inside your computer tower.”

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Quiet PC tested at moreleTV

MoreleTV tested a PC set powered by be quiet! and MSI. The product was really quiet and packed with high quality components. be quiet! products used in the configuration were: Pure Rock, Pure Base 600 Window and Pure Power 10 CM 600W.

“It's a pretty good, ready to use PC!”

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My computer doesn't go over 40°C !

HighTechNews reviews the Silent Loop 360 with a YouTube video. It all starts with an unboxing and quite a few rolls of the various items in the box. Then YouTuber shows the mounting of the fans and gives a few comments about general performance. Positive video.

“Super efficient watercooling from be quiet (...) I can assure you that with that my PC doesn't heat more then 40/45°C when before I was up to 60°C”

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New version of the be quiet! case added to 2017 purchase advice

The editors of the German website PC Games Hardware have added the be quiet! Dark Base Pro 900 "White Edition" to their PC case purchase advice. The German manufacturer's flagship case has long been the reference of PCGH and with a 1.58 grade the white special edition now also fares very well. The high flexibility of this chassis is particularly highlighted.

“The flexibility that Be Quiet gives the builder both with the regular model as well as with the identical Dark Base Pro 900 White Edition is impressive.”

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be quiet! gear at heart !

YouTuber Bixente from the "Comment qu'on fait" channel presents his new PC featuring be quiet! gear. The rig comes equiped with a Pure Base 600 Window, a Pure Power 10 500W and a Silent Loop 240 mm. YouTuber details the part before sharing his obversations and first benchmarks.

“those fans are extremely silent (...) if you're on the look for a silent and powerful watercooling in that budget (...) it's a beautiful case (...)”

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How-to video on YouTube on be quiet! AIO water cooler

The German YouTuber PC Bauer has uploaded a new video on bleeding a Silent Loop 280mm. While he initially recommends to just use the be quiet! AIO water cooler as is, he says it may be necessary to bleed the loop in certain cases. How to go about this process without losing warranty, PC Bauer shows in this video.

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Power to the small chassis !

Review starts with a recap of the features and a few close-ups before moving on to voltage, efficiency and temperatures tests. A positive review noting the form factor, the numerous enhancements, the voltage as well as the silence. PSU is being recommended by the media.

“This be quiet! (...) comes up with a set of enhancements (...) tensions are very stable (...) power consumption is very good (...) finish is at a very good level, one of the brand signature”

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Video on building system with be quiet! PSU

The German YouTube channel ITRaidDE has released a new video on building a PC. The YouTuber's partner builds her first own PC. The be quiet! Pure Power 10 CM 400W is used, and its modular cables are even extended by some sleeved extensions.

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Silence for the masses

Passion Hardware reviews the Pure Base 600 Window starting with an unboxing and sharing their feelings about the case and more precisely its general aesthetics. Reviewer then proceeds in describing his experience when it comes to mounting its rig. A positive review.

“modularity is (...) already impressive for a case this size (...) building, unbuilding and tuning its rig with this case is pure pleasure (...) cable management is super simple”

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Pure Power 10 CM 400W as power supply for build guide

Zenchillis Hardware explains how to build a gaming PC in a new video. The German YouTuber chose a power supply from be quiet! for his configuration. The Pure Power 10 CM 400W is used because of the semi-modular cable design, which allows for a clean interior.

“Today, I am using a semi-modular be quiet! Pure Power 10 power supply. That means that some cables can be left uninstalled, depending on whether I need them or not.”

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Largest AiO water cooler from be quiet! wins Gold Award

The largest All-in-one water cooling system from be quiet! was tested in a comprehensive review at German website HW-Journal. The Silent Loop 360mm scores with high build quality, expandability, extremely good cooling performance, as well as almost no noise development from the pump. The team gives it the Gold Award.

“In cooperation with Alphacool a whisper-quiet cooling system was developed, which is superior to almost all existing products in terms of noise and performance.”

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Great Value award for all wattages

Hardware.Info has published a review of the be quiet! Pure Power 10 CM 500W, 600W, and 700W. All three models received a Great Value award thanks to their excellent performance, semi-modularity, great ripple control, efficiency, and attractive price.

“The be quiet! Pure Power 10 is a series of affordable power supplies with great performance. The power supplies are semi-modular, the voltage and ripple are good and they are very efficient.”

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Well coveted be quiet! case

The review starts with a recap of the Pure Base 600 Window key specs before presenting us with shots of both the outside and the inside of the case. Internal design choices are discussed and the reviewer guides the reader through the mounting process. Tests consist of temperature measurements under various circumstances. A positive review yielding a 9,5/10 gold mark!

“be quiet delivers an impeccable chassis at this price.”

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Approved Award for AIO water cooler

Influential UK site HEXUS has published a 3-page review of the Silent Loop 360mm, calling it a very attractive solution for those looking for a 360mm water cooler. Even though the fans could still be more silent, the installation is easy, cooling performance is great and the pump itself is very quiet. This is enough for the reviewer to give this product an Approved Award.

“The low-profile pump is both compact and quiet, cable clutter is kept to an absolute minimum, and if you want a large radiator without the fuss of a custom loop, the 360mm model is a competent choice.”

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Gold Award for be quiet!'s water cooler

The reviewer highlights the clean design without RGB lighting and the performance with excellent power dissipation in regards to the test results. He appreciates the easy installation. However, he mentions the high price compared to competitor’s offerings.

“The water cooling Silent Loop 120 offers generous benefits, and really excellent temperatures with our processor as we have seen. Manufacturing quality is flawless, a regular feature of the German brand. Its design is clean and differentiates from the latest trends of RGB lighting.”

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New air cooler by be quiet!

After a spec sheet, the review opens with an unboxing and shots of the radiator. Mounting process on an Intel rig is described in detail. Temperatures are measured at various loads and compared to the Dark Rock 3. A positive review that highlights performance and silence.

“be quiet! is well named (...) not only the Shadow Rock TF2 offers good air cooling performances (...) its biggest strenght is how silent it can be (...) In that respect it offers one of the best temperatures/noise ratio we have seen”

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German YouTuber uses be quiet! PSU for system build

German YouTuber Marvin macht's recommends an entry-level gaming system configuration in a new video. He explains his choice of hardware and also talks about the choice of the be quiet! System Power 8 400W as the power supply of the configuration.

“In order for all the components to run and be supplied with power, of course, you need a power supply. In this case, I chose the System Power 8 by be quiet!.”

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Worth Buying Award

The UK authority KitGuru has published an in-depth review of the SFX L Power 600W. The editor is extremely impressed by this SFX L power supply, recommending it to everyone who needs to build a smaller system. Pros are the build quality, good ripple, great efficiency, modularity, Japanese capacitors and silent fan. The power supply ends up with a Worth Buying Award.

“The be quiet! SFX L 600W power supply is very attractive, quiet versatile and technically proficient. ”

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Three CPU coolers from be quiet! can convince in extensive cooler round up

A detailed round up with eight current tower CPU coolers was published at HW-Journal from Germany. Among the three be quiet! models is the Shadow Rock Slim, Pure Rock and Dark Rock Pro 3. This cooler scores with a good price-performance ratio, solid and flawless build quality, good cooling performance as well as quiet operation. Although HW-Journal assumes that a second fan would have lead to even better performance, the team gives their Editor's Recommendation Award to the be quiet! Shadow Rock Slim.

Pure Rock is the cheapest cooler in the test, but does not have to hide behind the more expensive ones, due to a solid, flawless build quality, and good cooling performance. With its very good price-performance ratio the Pure Rock from be quiet! ultimately wins the Price Performance Award.

Dark Rock Pro 3, according to the editor, underlines its positioning at the top of be quiet!'s portfolio with a very sleek design as well as great build quality. HW-Journal gives it the Silver and the Silent Award in addition thanks to the very quiet operation.

“At 39 € you get a cooler, which also is able to handle any CPU and with a second fan might have beat even more of its competition.

The be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 3 is undoubtedly the manufacturer's top model. This is not only apparent by the dual tower design and the pure dimensions, but also by the very sleek look and the build quality.”

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Testing the most powerful LCS from be quiet!

A popular blogger of the DNS Club of Experts published a detailed review and test results of the most powerful water cooling system from be quiet!. Model Silent Loop 360mm with a cooling efficiency of 450 Watt TDP impressed the author of the article with very high performance, silent fans, a silent innovative pump, and also a solid strict appearance and high manufacturing quality.

“Release of the Silent Loop 360 raised the bar for the effectiveness of liquid cooling systems from the company be quiet!, while the new model retained all the features of younger models, using a larger 360 mm copper radiator, standard G1/4" fittings, a quiet pump and powerful be quiet! Pure Wings 2 120 mm fans, provides a comfortable level of noise.”

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SilentWings 3 120mm PWM and HIGH-SPEED in video

The German YouTuber Zenchillis Hardware Reviews has updated his personal system for 2017. Since the performance of his water cooling did not meet his expectations, he retrofitted the fans to be quiet!'s SilentWings 3 120mm PWM / HIGH-SPEED. In conjunction with further adjustments to the overall system, this lead to significantly better temperatures, which he is now very satisfied with.

“And then I changed the whole fan setup and decided on the PWM-controlled SilentWings 3 120mm fans by be quiet!.”

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Silent and powerful cooler from be quiet!

For building a 1,350-euro gaming PC, German YouTuber DasMonty recommends the be quiet! Pure Rock as an inexpensive alternative to more expensive cooling solutions. In his opinion this device is sufficient for the planned configuration, because of its good performance and a quiet operation.

“Therefore, a be quiet! Pure Rock for 33 euros is fully sufficient. It cools decently and in addition is relatively quiet at the same time.”

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Gold Award for the Shadow Rock TF2 at RehWolution

The reviewer highlights the high quality of silence in the review’s title and mentions how be quiet! pays attention to design and performance. Furthermore, the successful creation of a top-down heat sink (increasingly uncommon in the market) providing extreme silence and a look that is able to match the rest configuration of your PC is appreciated. Suggested improvements concern the price and the installation mechanism.

“The Shadow Rock TF2 from Be Quiet! Is the literal definition of a silent heatsink, being the quietest heatsink we’ve reviewed in many years.”

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German YouTuber uses Dark Rock PRO 3 and Pure Power 10 CM 500W in video

The German YouTuber PC Mate has published a build guide video for a current, Intel-based gaming PC platform. The configuration is based on be quiet!'s Pure Power 10 CM 500W. In addition to this power supply, he also uses a cooler by the German manufacturer in the form of the Dark Rock PRO 3. He justifies this choice with the possibilities regarding overclocking the Intel CPU as much as possible.

“This is a twin tower cooler - the absolute high-end be quiet! air cooler - and it allows you to overclock the Intel system to its maximum.”

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Mighty power in small form factor

Cowcotland reviews the SFX L Power in a short article. After a quick overview of the model specs and provided accessories, the reviewer aims directly to benchmarks measuring voltages and power consumption. A positive review.

“With be quiet! there is no risk to end up with a bad PSU and that is confirmed again by this SFX L Power. It's just a top of the line SFX PSU (...) all good!”

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Top of the range AiO Watercooling

Conseil Config gets its hands on the Silent Loop 360 and starts the review with a recap of the specs and an advanced unboxing with pictures. The mounting process is detailed before the benchmarks where the Silent Loop 360 is put through its paces with temperatures and noise measurements. A positive review with a 4,3 out of 5 ranking without any outstanding drawback!

“At €160, the Silent Loop 360 is a top of the line AiO kit that is both silent and powerful”

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Testing a new top-flow cooler from be quiet!

The new compact top-flow cooler be quiet! Shadow Rock TF2 was thoroughly tested in the laboratory of the portal i2hard.ru. The author of the article notes the originality of its design, excellent build quality, quietness and high efficiency of cooling, and compatibility with all current processor sockets.

“The main advantages of the Shadow Rock TF 2's design are: At such small height it can easily be installed in a compact case, the horizontal arrangement of the fan will effectively cool the components near the CPU. The 135mm fan is very quiet in operation. A set of mounting material allows you to install the cooler on any modern platform.”

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Silent cool down for Intel latest parts

PC Comparatif equips his benchmark rig with the Silent Loop 360 to test the latest Intel Kaby Lake-X and Skylake-X Core i9 CPUs. Temperatures measures give at 5 Ghz a mre 75°C thanks to the Silent Loop.

“cooling system was the Silent Loop 360 from be quiet, an heavyweight in its category”

Dark Power Pro 11 550W powers the PC, Pure Wings 2 replace included fans on AIO water cooler

YouTuber Hardbloxx from Germany presents a powerful gaming PC system worth 2,300 euros in a new video. The powerful system based on Ryzen is based on the be quiet! Dark Power Pro 11 550W, which the YouTuber praises as a particularly high-quality power supply. Hardbloxx mentions that this device is best suited for a high-end system like this, due to its 80Plus Platinum certification. To cool the CPU, he chose an all-in-one water cooling solution. However, he dislikes the included fans and replaces them with two be quiet! Pure Wings 2 fans to achieve the highest possible cooling performance.

“This radiator is absolutely awesome, but the fans are not the best. [...] So, instead of the Arctic fans I have installed two be quiet! Pure Wings 2.

Power comes from the be quiet! Dark Power Pro 11 platinum-certified power supply with 550 watts. This is easily enough for such a system. There is even some headroom. [...] I love to use high-quality power supplies and the Dark Power Pro is simply a mega high-quality power supply.”

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Silver Award for SFX L PSU

UK-based Play3r.net has published a review of the SFX L Power 500W, praising the modularity and performance, and being just slightly let down by the retail price which is higher than some of the competition. Apart from value, the editor has no reason not to recommend this SFX L power supply, so it ends up with a Silver Award.

“All this being said, the SFX-L 500w is a good power supply and whatever your reasons for making purchasing decisions, you will have still made a smart move picking this for your system over non-reputable brands.”

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Overall grade 2,04 for compact cooler from be quiet!

In issue 10/17 of the German magazine PC Games Hardware you will find a detailed cooler comparison test with ten compact models. be quiet is represented with the Shadow Rock LP, which particularly scores with its flat construction. Despite the compact dimensions, the quiet operation and the appropriate performance are convincing for the editors.

“Be Quiet Shadow Rock LP: Silent, flat & adequately performant.”

Overview of two AIO water coolers on popular IT portal

One of the most popular sites of the Runet for overclockers and enthusiasts of advanced PC components overclockers.ru published the results of detailed testing of two water cooling systems. Both Silent Loop 120mm and Silent Loop 280mm models impressed the author of the article with high cooling efficiency, almost noiseless operation of the pump and fans, ease of installation and compatibility with all current processor sockets, as well as excellent performance and stylish design.

“Products of the German company belong to the premium class and in addition to quiet fans, they are equipped with all-copper radiators.”

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Excellent Hardware award for limited edition case from be quiet!

The team of the German website Hardwareluxx has tested the limited White Edition of be quiet!'s Dark Base Pro 900. As it was the case with the original black version, this design scores highly with the editors. The versatility and feature-set are just some of the numerous positive aspects, which ultimately lead Hardwareluxx to give their Excellent Hardware Award once more.

“Whether black or white - the Dark Base Pro 900 is a well-equipped, remarkably modular and simply impressive case.”

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Great PSU for small systems

bit-tech has published a review of the be quiet! SFX L Power 500W. The benchmark results are very good, and the reviewer praises the many connectivity options, but has to point at the high price compared to the competition in this region. As much as he likes this power supply, he does recommend going for the SFX L 600W version instead.

“The SFX L Power 500W is a solid PSU all-round that ticks many a box: build quality, electrical performance, full modularity, selection and design of cables, and fairly low noise. One feature we might request is a semi-passive fan, but it's practically inaudible at idle levels anyway, so this would really just be scratching an itch.”

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Silent Loop now in 360mm version !

A classic opening for this review with an unboxing listing the contents of the box before detailing the waterblock and the mounting process on an Intel platform. Benchmarking consists of temperatures measures and noise measurements, and concludes to keep the fans at low speeds since they're pretty efficient. A positive review with the "Approved" award.

“The Silent Loop 360 deserves its name (...) What more can we ask than a silent and powerful cooling solution(...) Product is reliable, robust with exemplary finish”

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Testing a new compact cooler from be quiet!

The popular digest of the digital world IXBT.com published a review of the brand new compact cooler be quiet! Shadow Rock TF 2. The author of the article notes more than sufficient cooling efficiency even at a minimum fan speed, compact dimensions, low height and very quiet operation. Full compatibility with all current sockets and the convenience of installation on the motherboard were praised by the reviewer too.

“It fully confirms its 160 watts of cooling performance given in the specifications. The main advantages of this cooler are the compact design, low height and the very low noise level, which is ensured by a silent be quiet! fan. In addition, the Shadow Rock TF 2 can be called a universal cooler, because the list of supported platforms leaves only AMD's new Ryzen Threadripper to be desired. Installation is simple, and you can orient the cooler on the processor as you like.”

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High-quality silent power supply from be quiet! in high-end PC

The German YouTube channel ITRaidDE has assembled a Skylake X high-end PC for a new video. For the power supply of this high-performance system the be quiet! Dark Power Pro 11 with 650-watt power is used. The YouTuber calls it a particularly high-quality and silent power supply and chooses the 650W variant in order to have some headroom for overclocking the powerful Intel CPU.

“This is a very high-quality and quiet power supply with 80Plus Platinum certification.”

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Unconditional purchase recommendation for be quiet!'s compact power supply

“I think it is absolutely beautiful this power supply. You can do really great things. Absolutely great. Small systems can be really, really great with it and therefore I can really recommend it to you.”

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Silence and better temperatures in game

TechSama has built his new rig with be quiet! parts. In a video focused on the watercooling, TechSama shares his positive feedback about the Silent Loop 240 AiO. The YouTuber is not quite fond of his Silent Base 600. While mentioning the Silent Base 600 is a good case, YouTuber thinks there are much better choices when looking at the competition for the same budget.

“not that bad quite frankly (...) waterblock is beautiful, with beautiful fans (...) it efficiently cools the CPU (...) It's a real good case but there's much better for the same price (...) Take a phanteks p400 or a Fractal C or S, there are frankly much better (...) Silent Base is good, but there's so much better at the same price”

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Not a great product

OC3D has once again posted a not-so-positive review of a be quiet! product; in this case, the Silent Loop 360mm. The reviewer likes the design of the cooler but thinks the performance is quite a let-down considering the size of this water cooler, due to the low amount of fins per inch and low amount of visible water channels. He concludes the review with the word 'disappointing'.

“In reality at its best it performs the same as a 280mm Radiator with those fans actually running slower and quieter too.”

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Best power supply for budget all-round PC

Hardware.info has published their September article on building the perfect budget all-round PC. In this build, they choose the be quiet! System Power 8 400W as the perfect power supply, due to its performance and low noise level.

“The System Power 8 400W is an excellent 400W power supply with a very good efficiency and a low noise level. Even so, it's very affordable, enough reason to give it a Great Value award. The power supply also has a PEG-connector, so you can effortlessly expand your system with a modest graphics card in the future.”

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Press contact

Aaron Licht
Listan GmbH & Co. KG

Phone.: +49 40 736 7686 - 849
Fax: +49 40 736 7686 - 14
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E-Mail: aaron.licht@bequiet.com
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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.

See bequiet.com.

*GfK data 2017