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| Power Zone 1000W receives Bang for Buck Award |
eTeknix impressed by value/performance-ratio
The UK based online magazine eTeknix has put the Power Zone 1000W trough an extensive test parcours. The results are impressive. Aside from the great value/performance-ratio be quiet! offers, the 5 year warranty and the great effiency were particularly praised. “be quiet!’s Power Zone 1000W PSU offers incredible performance across the board: voltage regulation, efficiency, PFC and ripple suppression. This performance is even more impressive given the modest price point, extensive warranty and fully modular design.” to the article » |
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| Gold Award for the Dark Rock 3 |
Enthusiastic review at ComputerForum.de
The ComputerForum has reviewed the Dark Rock 3 and exhibited it with an excellent testimony. The cooler convinced in all tests. “All in all the Dark Rock 3 is a nearly perfect cooler for which we love to pull out our coveted Gold Award.” to the article » |
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| Pure Power L8 350W convinced in Tech-Review test |
'Very good' in the Silent- and "Good" in the Price/Performance-Check
The German online magazine Tech-Review has tested the be quiet! Pure Power 350W. The Editorial Office found almost nothing to criticize. Due to the good results achieved during testing there were 2 out of 3 stars given in the Price/Performance-Check and the full 3 stars in the Silent-Check. “The be quiet! Pure Power L8 350W convinced us. There is almost nothing to criticize. We can quite understand now why these power supplies are so popular.” to the article » |
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| Dark Rock Pro 3 gets a hot recommendation |
Syndrome OC has reviewed the Dark Rock Pro 3
The French site Syndrome OC has reviewed the Dark Rock Pro 3. This CPU cooler will satisfy all demanding users looking for high performance and silence. The Dark Rock Pro 3 is highly recommended by the web site. “What can we say about the Dark Rock Pro 3? This is a charismatic CPU cooler, with an amazing finish, with a cooling performance competiting with the best thanks to its 250W TDP, proved by our I5 4670k and with inaudible fans.” to the article » |
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| Power Zone 1000W passes extreme test at Tom's Hardware |
Power supply dealt with two Radeon R9 295X2 at 30 degrees room temperature
The German website of Tom's Hardware has published an extreme test of the Power Zone 1000W. Two Radeon-R9-295 X 2 graphics cards at 30 degree room temperature were connected. The power supply solved the task without any problems. As an explanation for the superior performance the editor mentioned
the better design of the 12-volt outputs for the PCIe connectors. “We use a be quiet! Power Zone 1000W for this experiment in our self-imposed hotbox with approx. 30° C room temperature. Surprisingly there is no loss. Reason may be the better design of the 12-volt outputs for the PCIe connectors.” to the article » |
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| Dark Rock Pro 3 wins Best of Bench Award |
GamersNexus is enthusiastic
Gamer’s Nexus tested the cooler in gaming conditions and checked for memory space in particular. The cooler stacks up pretty nice against liquid cooling as well. “Be Quiet's Dark Rock Pro 3 is hands-down the most physically imposing, monolithic cooler we've ever tested; the Dark Rock Pro 3 is a work of art in its own right, making it a potential front-runner for enthusiast projects that demand a specific appearance.” to the article » |
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| Shadow Rock 2 wins Silver Award in the Computerforum |
Praise for performance and appearance
The Shadow Rock 2 has won the Silver Award in a test of the Computerforum. There was much praise for the be quiet! cooler. Especially the design, the quiet operation, and precise processing were mentioned. The good impressions resulted in the Silver Award. “The quality of processing and of the materials used, refined in a great look, are unequalled in the price range of the Shadow Rock Slim.” to the article
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| Recommendation for the Shadow Rock Slim |
HardwareAsylum from the USA recommends the Shadow Rock Slim in their latest cooler review
The reviewer confirmed the 160 TDP during the tests and considering the low price tag this is a great cooler with good price/performance ratio “… you are buying thermal and audio performance over the competition.” to the article » |
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| Two awards for the Shadow Rock Slim |
Tech-Critter gives Recommended and Silver Award to the Shadow Rock Slim
Tech-Critter from Malaysia tested the Shadow Rock Slim with an Intel i7 4790K and ramped it up to 4.6GHz and the cooler still kept its cool. Besides this it has a great memory clearance since it doesn’t take space above the memory slots at all. These results were convincing and Tech-Critter gives it's Recommended and Silver Award to the Shadow Rock Slim. “Great aesthetic appearance, near silent operation and decent cooling performance is how we can describe the be quiet! Shadow Rock Slim.” to the article » |
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| Editor’s Choice Award for Power Zone 850W from HardwareMX |
Power Zone 850W impresses with built quality and features
HardwareMX examines the power supply throroughly and likes it build quality and the many features it comes with. “In conclusion the Power Zone 850W delivers what it promises. It’s fully modular, has low noise levels, the ability to connect case fans and all that with German quality.” to the article » |
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| Shadow Rock Slim is highly recommended |
59 hardware has reviewed the Shadow Rock Slim
The French web site 59hardware has reviewed the Shadow Rock Slim. Thanks to its amazing quality, its silence level and its cooling performance, it has been granted with 2 great awards, among them the Silence one. “The Shadow Rock Slim review proves the incredible quality level of the product, worthy of the brand reputation. A main player in this price category.” to the article »
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| PC Games Hardware chooses Silent Wings 2 for silent system |
Quietness is the big trump card of the fans
The German print magazine PC Games Hardware has put together a semi passive system. With the fans the editors opted for the Silent Wings 2 models in 120 and 140 mm. “The upscale models from be quiet! have in terms of loudness often excelled.” |
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| be quiet! fans receive Gold Awards |
The Pure Wings 2 and SilentWings 2 case fans receive Gold Awards from WebAdictos in Mexico
The comparison against the competition shows the SilentWings 2 are truly ahead in terms of low noise operations. The vast amount of extras within the package shows German product conception at its finest. “While silence was the highest priority when designing the Pure Wings 2 and SilentWings 2, be quiet! has managed to provide them with their proprietary technologies to offer an acceptable level of performance as well.” to the article » |
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| Video editing PC with be quiet! products |
Magazine Videofilmen explains assembly
The German print magazine Videofilmen showed in a comprehensive article how to assemble a video editing PC. The Pure Power L8 600W was as well choosen as the Silent Wings 2 120mm. “We have choosen the Silent Wings 2 from be quiet! and the be quiet! Pure Power L8 with 600 Watts.” |
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| Anandtech praises look of the Power Zone 850W CM |
Anandtech publishes extensive Review
AnandTech has tested the Power Zone power supply and finds it aesthetically very appealing. “Aesthetics are a subjective matter, but we do believe that the Power Zone 850W CM is one of the best-looking PSUs currently available.” to the article » |
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| Dark Rock 3 in round-up test at Tom's Hardware |
Cooler delivers a strong performance
In a comparison test at Tom's Hardware Germany the Dark Rock 3 delievered a strong performance. The editors praised the design, the very good cooling performance and the quiet operation of the be quiet!-cooler. “A good silent solution, which works out-of-the-box without optimizing measures. Who seeks an aesthetic appearance of the cooler as well will be happy with the Dark Rock 3.” to the
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| Dark Rock Pro 3 convinced in Tom's Hardware round-up |
Low noise levels convince the Editors
In a big round-up, published by the German edition of Tom's hardware, the Dark Rock Pro 3 has fully convinced the editorial staff. There was much praise for the outstanding design and the very quiet operation, even at high fan speeds. “The be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 3 is not only one of the most visually appealing cooler in the test field, but at the same time is the best choice if an almost inaudible air cooling system is to be installed. Regulated down to 1000 RPM the cooler is precisely that: almost inaudible. ” to the article » |
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| Bronze Award for the Power Zone 1000W |
Hardware.info compares 16 PSUs
The Dutch online magazine Hardware.info has compared 16 power supplies between 1000 and 1250W compared. The Power Zone 1000W has therein won the Bronze Award. “The be quiet! Power Zone 1000W is also an excellent PSU.” to the article » |
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| PC Watch praises performance and design |
One of the largest media outlets in Japan takes a good look at the Dark Rock Pro 3
PC Watch has a unique approach on testing coolers and it is good to see that the Dark Rock Pro 3 performs so well and keeps whisper quiet througout the test. “There are certainly a few products on par with the Dark Rock Pro 3 but the use of their SilentWings 2 fans for super silent operation and the dark aluminum finish lets this cooler stand out of the crowd.” to the article »
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| PTT from Taiwan introduces the Dark Rock Pro 3 |
Much praise for looks and performance
The Dark Rock Pro 3 runs very well against the direct competition and looks stunningly well inside the system. “If you want good performance paired with silent operation you might want to consider the Dark Rock Pro 3 for your next build.” to the article » |
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| Gold for the Shadow Rock Slim |
Hardware MX awards the Shadow Rock Slim with gold for exceptional price/performance ratio
The reviewer points out that the Shadow Rock Slim has no problem with any types of memory due to its slim design. “It’s not a cooler for heavy overclocking but be quiet! created a great cooler with amazing price/performance ratio that will keep your CPU cool and your system quiet.” to the article » |
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| Mobile01 impressed by the Shadow Rock Slim |
Awesome Performance and little space requirement are praised
Mobile01 aus Taiwan is most thrilled about the memory clearance. With the Shadow Rock Slim you don’t have any problems with higher memory since the heatsink and fan are not interering with the memory slots. “This is the cooler to get if you have high memory but still want to have great cooling performance.” to the article » |
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