Pure Rock as a cooler for the home-built PC

On the website of the German magazine PC-Welt, the editors have published an article about a self-built PC worth 1,200 euros. The system is based on a Ryzen 5 CPU, which is cooled by the be quiet! Pure Rock.

“The be quiet! Pure Rock takes care of cooling the processor.”

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Testing the top-flow cooler from be quiet!

A Review with test results of be quiet!'s top-flow cooler were published on the pages of the IT portal Najdiigru.ru. The author of the article highlights the high performance with excellent cooling efficiency, the quiet operation, and compact size of this new model. The editors therefore give their "Price \ Quality" award to the Shadow Rock TF 2.

“be quiet! Shadow Rock TF 2 - one of the best coolers of horizontal layout, combining high efficiency, compactness, quiet operation, and quality of performance.”

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Pure Rock as a cooler for the self-built PC

On the website of the German magazine PC-Welt, the editors have published an article about a self-built PC worth 1,500 euros. The system is based on an Intel Core i7-8700 CPU, which is cooled by the be quiet! Pure Rock.

“The resulting higher power consumption of the processor, is taken care of by the be quiet! Pure Rock - the cooler designed for a power loss of up to 150 watts replaces the boxed cooler.”

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Testing the compact PSU from be quiet!

The popular Russian computer enthusiast's IT portal greentechreviews.ru published a review of the new compact be quiet! PSU SFX L. The author of the article notes on the completely modular design, excellent stability of voltages under any loads, quiet cooling system and the high quality be quiet! is known for.

“be quiet! SFX L Power 500W is characterized by a high-quality component base, which guarantees high efficiency and durable operation.”

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Systems worth 1,200 and 1,500 euros cooled by Pure Rock

In a new YouTube video, the team from PC-Welt from Germany has launched a give-away, in which the readers and viewers can win gaming PCs worth 500, 1,200 and 1,500 euros. The two latter configurations each have the be quiet! Pure Rock for cooling the high-performance processors.

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The review of the new be quiet! case

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 the new case from be quiet! - Dark Base 700. It has won the recognition of the editorial staff of the portal with very high build quality, an interesting, stylish design, excellent functionality and a lots of innovative design solutions.

“Dark Base 700 - the case from be quiet!, deserving the highest appreciation. Like other models of the series, it is positioned in the premium segment and fully corresponds to that status.”

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Silent Wings 3, Dark Base Pro 900 and Dark Power Pro 11 convince community

The evaluation of the community ratings of nine leading European online magazines for the best products of the year determines the SilentWings 3 fa series from be quiet! as the winner in the category "Best case fan series", the Dark Base Pro 900 in "Best ATX Case" and the Dark Power Pro 11 line-up as the winner in "Best Power Supply Series".

“Best casefan series
Best PSU series
Best ATX case”

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Power supply from be quiet! as good alternative to cheapest options

Computerbase from Germany has published a round-up of inexpensive PC power supplies. In the process, the team took a closer look at the most popular entry level models on Amazon. The be quiet! System Power 8 with 300W was tested in the bulk version. According to Computerbase, the device is a very good alternative to the cheapest power supplies and convinces, among other things, with complete protection circuits and relatively high-quality components.

“The System Power B8 300W scores with complete protection circuits and relatively high-quality components; But there is no PCIe line.”

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84% score for be quiet! air cooler

TechGaming.nl has published a review of the Dark Rock Pro 3, calling it a cooler with great performance and low noise levels. Even though the cooler is a bit older, it still is very capable of cooling modern systems. The reviewer didn't like the mounting system, but apart from that, has nothing but praise and honors the cooler with an 84% rating.

“The Dark Rock Pro 3 is the most advanced CPU cooler that be quiet! offers. This CPU cooler has been on the market for a while, but proves itself to be capable on modern platforms. Cooling a 1700X on 4GHz is no problem at all, and even then it operates silently.”

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Case from be quiet! receives recommendation and Gold Award

The YouTuber Nicolas11x12 has released a new video review of the be quiet! Dark Base 700. He likes the case a lot and appreciates the appealing design. Nicolas calls it a fantastic case gives it both a recommendation as well as the Gold Award.

“A very clever and good-looking case!”

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Case from be quiet! receives recommendation and Gold Award

The YouTuber Nicolas11x12 has released a new video review of the be quiet! Dark Base 700. He likes the case a lot and appreciates the appealing design. Nicolas calls it a fantastic case gives it both a recommendation as well as the Gold Award.

“A very clever and good-looking case!”

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5 out of 5 score for be quiet! air cooler

Tweakers forum user pclinde has published a review of the Dark Rock Pro 3, calling it a cooler with great performance and low noise levels. Even though the cooler is a bit older, it still is very capable of cooling modern systems. The reviewer didn't like the mounting system, but apart from that, has nothing but praise and honors the cooler with a full 5-star rating.

“The Dark Rock Pro 3 is the most advanced CPU cooler that be quiet! offers. This CPU cooler has been on the market for a while, but proves itself to be capable on modern platforms. Cooling a 1700X on 4GHz is no problem at all, and even then it operates silently.”

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Worth Buying Award for Dark Base 700

KitGuru has published a review of the Dark Base 700. While the editor questions the market for reversible cases, they admit the execution is quite good and the case looks stylish as well. Noise levels are low, RGB lighting and fan controller are great extras, and the case is flexible with regards to radiator placement. The price is on the high side, but the Dark Base 700 still earns the Worth Buying Award.

“Dark Base 700 packs RGB lighting and a glass window in a quiet case but costs too much.”

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Hardwareluxx' readers vote be quiet! as best manufacturer of coolers, fans and power supplies

The Hardwareluxx community awards be quiet! three "Manufacturer of the year 2017" awards in the categories of "CPU coolers", "fan" and "power supply".

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Dark Power Pro 11 still one of the best

Hardware.Info has published a round-up of power supplies in the 700-850W range, including six models by be quiet!. None of the power supplies in this round-up perform subpar, but a few offer such great performance that they deserve an award. For be quiet!, it's the Dark Power 11 850W that (once more) earns the Ultimate Award, although it has to share this honor with several Corsair and Seasonic models.

“The best performance is delivered by the be quiet! Dark Power Pro 11 850W, Corsair RM750i, RM850i, RM850x, HX850 and HX850i, and the Seasonic Prime Gold, Platinum and Titanium. All these power supplies cost over €150 but offer excellent efficiency, very low ripple, and very low noise levels.”

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Top and Gold awards for the latest case from be quiet!

The editors of the German website Technic3D have published a review of the new be quiet! Dark Base 700. The case is recommended as a long-term investment because it offers enough performance head room hardware upgrades and a great feature-set. Combined with the high material quality, the case not only achieves a very good overall rating of 95 percent, but also two awards namely Top and Gold.

“All in all, the acquisition of the Dark Base 700 can be seen as a long-term investment. The case offers enough performance head room for hardware upgrades, offers a great feature-set, and is characterized by a high material quality.”

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5-star score for AIO water cooler

Popular Tweakers forum user pclinde has published a review of the be quiet! Silent Loop 280mm. The editor is impressed with the performance of this AIO water cooling kit, as well as the minimalistic design, although he recognizes this might not suit consumers who are going the RGB route. With a five-out-of-five score, he recommends this cooler to everyone who's in the market for a no-nonsense AIO cooler.

“The be quiet! Silent Loop 280mm isn't just about German quality, it _is_ German quality! Great finish, a radiator with copper fins and beautiful fittings. The performance is very favorable when coupled to a Ryzen 7 1700X. Huge overclocks are no problem.”

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YouTuber gives the new be quiet! case a thumbs up

The German YouTuber DasMonty has uploaded a video review of the be quiet! Dark Base 700. He introduces the new premium case in detail and recommends it to all his viewers, mainly because of the looks, which are exactly to his taste. In the end, he says, he has fallen in love with this case and is now using it for his own main computer.

“I can only recommend this case to everyone. It should not come as a surprise, that this is the new home to my main computer.”

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Testing the power supply from be quiet!

The popular Russian website for overclockers and enthusiasts of advanced PC components Megaobzor.com published a review and the results of a detailed test of the be quiet! PSU System Power 8. The author notes the good efficiency and stability of voltages even under continuous load.

“be quiet! System Power 8 600W demonstrated high efficiency and stability of voltages during a long load. The advantages include three years of warranty, the availability of the all necessary types of protection, the certificate of 80 Plus, and protective sleeves.”

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Overview of the be quiet! PSU on a popular youtube-channel

A video review of the be quiet! System Power 8 was published on the popular youtube channel from MegaObzor.com. The blogger describes the technological and design features, as well as its technical characteristics in detail.

“The be quiet! System Power 8 600W demonstrated high efficiency and stability of voltages during a long load test.”

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Win a dream PC with the Pure Power 10 500W, Pure Rock, and Pure Base 600 Window

The YouTube channel KreativEcke from Germany is currently hosting a great give-away with a € 1,200 dream PC. The system is installed in the be quiet! Pure Base 600 Window and with the Pure Rock as the CPU cooler and a Pure Power 10 with 500 watts, there are two more components by the manufacturer in this PC.

“A beautiful case with side panel window. This is really a dream PC.”

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A modular case !

NextInpact relates the Dark Base 700 announce in a news piece detailing the specs and features of the new case.

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German YouTuber selects Dark Base 700 and Pure Base 600 as best cases of 2017

Zenchillis Hardware Reviews from Germany has compiled the top 5 gaming PC cases of 2017 for a new video. His list includes two models by the German manufacturer be quiet!, with Pure Base 600 scoring fourth place and Dark Base 700 coming second. The YouTuber used the Pure Base 600 for five months and in retrospect thinks it is one of the best cases he has ever had. Among other things, he especially likes Dark Base 700's modular design.

“And looking back it was one of the best case I've ever had.

Quality wise on an incredibly high level [...] and the modular design is simply terrific.”

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Gold Award for the be quiet! Dark Base 700

The Dark Base 700 has recently come to the market and already received lots of awards and positive comments. Czech Pctuning has tested the case and pointed out a lot of its advantages. The product received the Gold Award.

“The attractive, yet eccentric look of the case with modern RGB backlight features has the potential to attract a wide range of customers.”

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German YouTuber impressed by the new be quiet! case

The German YouTuber Zenchillis Hardware Reviews has released a build test with the new Dark Base 700. In the video he presents the case from be quiet! in detail, highlighting among other things, the modularity and the RGB lighting. He describes the case as sexy and is impressed by its high quality.

“The be quiet! Dark Base 700 combines design and performance, sound insulation and RGB lighting, as well as an incredibly versatile modularity.”

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Purchase recommendation for the latest PC case from be quiet!

The Gamezoom team from Austria has published their review of the new be quiet! Dark Base 700. Among other things, the build quality, the use of high-quality materials (aluminium, real glass), the space available and the modular interior are highlighted. With a very good overall rating of 9 out of 10 points, the Dark Base 700 gets a purchase recommendation at Gamezoom.

“Great midi case! Editor's purchase recommendation!”

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Extreme modularity

HardwareCooking has a complete review on the new Dark Base 700. Highlighting each and every detail of the case, the review is super positive and praises the extreme modularity of the case. It also presents benchmark results with various temperatures readings. Silent Loop 240 and Straight Power 10 PSU are also featured in this review.

“the be quiet! Dark Base 700 case has a real polished design that will seduce (...) The ultimate advantage of this case is by far its modularity”

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Gold, Silent and Price-Performance awards for be quiet!'s new case

A review of the new be quiet! Dark Base 700 can be found at German website hardwareinside. The case impresses the editors with very good build quality, great design and many features such as a side panel made of real glass, high-quality SilentWings 3 fans or the sound insulation. In addition to a very good score of 9.5 out of 10, hardwareinside gives the case three awards in the form of Gold, Silent and Price-Performance.

“And like its predecessors, it can shine with its space, the very good build quality, the great design, the modularity, the real glass side panel, the inaudible fans, the sound insulation, the fan controller, and the (disconnectable) LED controller.”

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Editor's Choice award for mid-range case

Tech Testers has published a review of the be quiet! Dark Base 700, honoring the case with a coveted Editor's Choice award. The design, modularity, build quality, and cable management are all top-notch. With no real cons except for the smudge-sensitivity of the aluminum, this case comes highly recommended for beginners and experts alike.

“The quality is amazing, the design is amazing, the features are amazing, the usability couldn't be better, and the case offers extreme flexibility. End result: one of the absolute top cases of this moment, a case without any significant flaws, and a worthy competitor for every case in the €150-to-€200 price range.”

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New case from be quiet! offers flexibility and great build quality

PC-Welt from Germany has published a review of the new be quiet! case Dark Base 700. Among other things, the modular and flexible design, the silent operation, and the real glass side panel are highlighted. The conclusion is very positive accordingly.

“The Bequiet Dark Base 700 builds on the good virtues of the larger model Dark Base 900: it is designed highly modular, offers a high degree of flexibility and is built very well.”

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Amazing case, but retail price is too high

Hardware.Info has published a review of the be quiet! Dark Base 700. The editor likes the design of the case, the use of aluminum and hardened glass, and has a lot of praise for the modularity and the cable management. Consumers looking for a versatile case won't regret the Dark Base 700. The editor does think the MSRP is too high for a case that is still mainly made of steel and plastic on the inside, so no award is given.

“The be quiet! Dark Base 700 is a beautiful case. We like the design and the built-in RGB lighting feels very modern. Looking at component placement this case is very versatile, including the option to mount the motherboard upside-down on the left side of the case. Another pro is the possibility of mounting up to seven 3.5-inch hard drives, although there's only mounting material for three hard drives in the box. The built-in fan and RGB controllers are great extras. The case remains cool, but the noise isolation is a bit disappointing.”

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Clear recommendation for the new case from be quiet!

Allround-PC from Germany has released their review of the latest case from be quiet!. The Dark Base 700 performs very well. The editors call it a perfect little brother to the successful Dark Base Pro 900. Among the highlights are the appealing and modular design, and functions such as the RGB lighting or the integrated fan controller for the two pre-installed SilentWings 3 fans. Finally, Allround PC gives a clear recommendation to the Dark Base 700.

“The be quiet! Dark Base 700 is the perfect little brother!”

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Editor's Choice award for mid-range case

HEXUS has published a review of the be quiet! Dark Base 700, giving this case the coveted Editor's Choice award. The reviewer specifically praises the modular interior, great looks, solid build quality, modern features, and the used SilentWings fans. Even though the cable management could be better, this case comes highly recommended.

“Priced at £175 and geared toward the modern enthusiast, Dark Base 700 offers stellar looks combined with solid build quality and a wide range of useful value adds. These include bundled SilentWings PWM fans, a modular interior that can be inverted, chopped or changed, a well-thought-out internal hub for fan and LED control, and last but not least a forward-looking I/O panel outfitted with USB 3.1 Type-C. [...] Bottom line: we're in the process of updating our test platforms for high-end graphics and have placed an order for two Dark Base 700 chassis. We can't think of a better commendation than that.”

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Versatile and modern case, but too much plastic for the price

Tweakers has published a review of the be quiet! Dark Base 700. The editor likes the modern features of this case, including the versatile placement of components, and praises the modern standards such as USB-C and RGB. There are some concerns with the materials and there is too much plastic used in the construction of a case in this price range. The case receives a 7-out-of-10 rating.

“Met de Dark Base 700 heeft be quiet een iets kleinere behuizing dan de Dark Base 900 aan zijn high-end serie behuizingen toegevoegd. De behuizing voldoet aan de nieuwste normen, zoals voldoende ruimte voor waterkoeling, ssd's en schijven. De frontpanel-usb-connector is geüpdatet naar de nieuwste standaard en be quiet heeft een uitgebreide fancontroller en rgb-verlichting toegevoegd. ”

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Excellent review for the latest case from be quiet!

Mod Your Case has taken a closer look at the new be quiet! Dark Base 700. The review is highly positive. Among other things, the team highlights the sleek and high-quality design, the great build quality, as well as the amount of high-end features. Furthermore, they appreciate the cooling possibilities and the case modding potential, leading to the Modding-Tipp Award. As if that was not enough the Dark Base 700 also receives the Gold, the Silent-Tipp, and the Design Award, giving the be quiet! case a total of four awards.

“With the Dark Base 700 be quiet! has developed a new case, which scores in our tests not only with very high build quality, but also a broad range of features.”

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Premium award for mid-range case

Vortez has published a review of the be quiet! Dark Base 700, giving it their highest rated Premium award. The editor is blown away by the features and functionality of this case, including design, build quality, modularity and low noise level. The only thing the editor would have liked to see different is a lower MSRP.

“Dark Base 700 is another stellar offering by be quiet! it pushes the boundaries for features and technology and is a delight to build inside.”

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Absolute purchase recommendation for the latest be quiet! case

The German YouTuber Buddy 3012 has published a video review of the new be quiet! Dark Base 700. He is extremely excited about this case and looks forward to building a whole system with it. Specifically, Buddy praises the beautiful design with RGB LED lighting, the integrated fan controller, the ability to install the mainboard inverted and much more. So it comes as no surprise that he finally expresses an absolute purchase recommendation for the Dark Base 700.

“The new Dark Base 700 by BeQuiet! is a real dream for anyone who wants to express himself with his PC case.”

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Top Pick award for mid-range case

Guru3D has published a review of the be quiet! Dark Base 700. The editor doesn't have much to complain about; he does think the case is high priced, but at the same time argues that the case is definitely worth every single penny due to the great design and all the features and options this case gives you. He gives this case the highest possible honor: the Top Pick award.

“You get the looks, the subtle RGB LED functionality, the features, and next to that a proper fan and RGB controller included. You can mount the bigger liquid cooling solutions. Thanks to the tempered glass you can highlight your expensive PC components with any color of choice with the RGB LED system. Storage wise the options should not be a big deal either. So yes, it's not cheap and in fact maybe even expensive. But the build and materials used (aluminum) to make this Dark base 700 very unique.”

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Excellent Hardware Award for the case from be quiet!

The Dark Base 700 from be quiet! was tested at Hardwareluxx from Germany. The team of the website praises the latest case of the manufacturer for its great build quality, high-quality materials, the flexible and modern interior, and the powerful cooling performance thanks to the two premium SilentWings 3 fans. All this leads to Hardwareluxx giving it the Excellent Hardware Award.

“It is an all-around convincing, silent, flexible, and remarkably modern premium case.”

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Exceptional award for mid-range case

bit-tech has published a review of the be quiet! Dark Base 700, honoring this case with the highest rating possible: an Exceptional award. While there is still some room for improvement, on the whole, this case is one of the best and most versatile products the editor has seen in a long time, and feature- and functionality-wise definitely worth the money.

“This is a very strong showing from Be Quiet!. Merging modern features like USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C, the possibility for vertical GPU mounting, and RGB lighting with a design that's both user-friendly and very flexible, the Dark Base 700 is testament to the German firm's design skills. Attention to detail where reducing noise is concerned seems to pay off, and the fan and RGB LED control hub means it will integrate nicely with current-generation motherboards and their detailed software suites. ”

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New killer from be quiet!, really ?

Comptoir du Hardware reviews the Dark Base 700 starting with a description of the case, its asthetics before detailing the internals and the build process. Benchmarks attempt to measure temperatures and noise with the Dark Base 700. A super positive review with a 5 stars award !

“a very pleasant build offered by be quiet! (....) this new case benefits from all the known how of the german brand wether its with the build quality or the finish (...) brand succumbs to RGB (...) it is done with a lot of care, taste too (...) difficult not to fall for its look or performances (...) yes, it is indeed a killer”

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Editor's Choice award for mid-range case

eTeknix has published a review of the be quiet! Dark Base 700 and the outcome is extremely positive; the editor loves the features (RGB, fan hub, USB-C) as well as the design and modularity of this case, concluding that this is the best case you could buy for the money, period. That's also why the case receives the coveted Editor's Choice award without a single doubt.

“I’m not going to beat around the bush here, as you do not get much change from £200 for this great chassis. However, it gives back in so many ways, offering every feature you could ask for, then more on top of that. It’s easily one of the best chassis in the world right now and ideally suited to that sleek office system, right up to an extreme gaming rig.”

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The be quiet! touch !

Enthusiast Facebook group Passion Hardware reviews the Dark Base 700 with a detailed look on the most noticeable features including the motherboard tray, the watercooling tray, the HDD cages, the PSU shrouds or the fan hub. A very positive review that lands the Dark Base 700 an ward with the "PH d'or". The Silent Loop 280 is also used throughout the review as the main cooling solution for the CPU of the rig.

“be quiet! hits hard with this new Dark Base 700 (...) it's a good bang for the bucks wether it's for its modularity or the materials being used or the numerous features”

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Recommendation and Gold Award for the be quiet! case

The newest case from be quiet! was tested in depth at the German website hardwaremax. The editors praise the Dark Base 700 for its high flexibility, but also the sleek design. They call it a first-class case and give it not only a recommendation, but also their coveted Gold Award.

“With the highly flexible Dark Base 700 be quiet! once again offers a first-class case.”

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Top notch be quiet! gear goes RGB !

Modding.fr has a very complete review of the Dark Base 700. As often with the media it all starts with a detailed unboxing where each single detail of the case is illustrated with great close up photos. Modding.fr discusses in depth the various mounting opprotunities offered by the Dark Base 700 before actually detailing the mounting of their rig. Various benchmarks highlight the thermal and acoustics of the case. A positive review with a 5 stars award.

“even at be quiet! sleeps a little unicorn (...) Dark Base 700 is way more up to date (...) Dark Base 700 has what it takes to make its great brother blushes (...)  We find back the great modularity of Dark Base 900 with the Dark Base 700 (...)”

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Video review of the Dark Base 700

Staszek 'Tips' Wiertelak presented a review of the Dark Base 700 case on his Youtube channel. He appreciated the new features such as the backlight, the removable mainboard tray or the PSU shroud. He rated the product 8/10 points.

“In summary, it is a really cool and reliable case. We get solid be quiet! quality, and very good be quiet! finish.”

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Case from be quiet! gets Silent and Excellent Hardware award

In the review on German website TweakPC, the new be quiet! Dark Base 700 scored highly. The editors call it a great overall package and highlight, among other things, the great design, the very good build quality, the use of aluminum and the effective RGB lighting with motherboard connection. Finally, two awards are given to the Dark Base 700: Excellent Hardware and Silent.

“The whole package of the Dark Base 700 is just right. Starting with the design with the great lighting, the build quality, and materials all the way to the features, this new model from be quiet! clearly stands out from the crowd.”

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Complete review

GinjFo reviews the Dark Base 700 detailing the look and features as well as the positiong of the case in the lineup. Benchmarks attempts to measure temperatures and noise levels. A positive review with the performance award for the Dark Base 700 !

“an important was is accomplished in the search of silence, finish, features or even modularity (...) we have nothing to hold against the Dark Base 700 (...) worthy member of the Dark Base line-up (...) services are up to the price”

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Review of the latest be quiet! case

A review of the be quiet! Dark Base 700 case was published at PurePC. The editors appreciated the development of the be quiet! and the modern features in this product. At the same time, they decide to recommend the Dark Base 700. 

“The be quiet! Dark Base 700 is almost ideal and with all its features should meet the needs of most users. Thus, we strongly recommend it by awarding an adequate recommendation!”

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Clear purchase recommendation for the new case from be quiet!

The German YouTuber PC Mate has uploaded a video review on the new be quiet! Dark Base 700. His conclusion is extremely positive and he praises, among other things, the features, the build quality, and the style of this case. In conclusion, PC Mate therefore expresses a clear purchase recommendation.

“If you ask me, this deserves a clear purchase recommendation.”

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The new high end norm !

Cowcotland reviews the Dark Base 700. Detailing new features and improvements, review has many photographs and has a look at not only the outside but also the inside of the case before discussing the mounting process. Some temperatures and noise readings are shared with readers. A positive review landing a Cowcot d'or award to the Dark Base 700 !

“Since its first steps in the case world, be quiet! has never lost its way and it's not happening today (...) With its Dark Base 700, be quiet! offers us a real ATX high end case (...) we're presented with the best in ATX.”

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Testing the new case from be quiet!

A popular blogger of one of the most famous Russian IT forums The DNS Experts Club published a review of the new be quiet! case Dark Base 700. The author of the blog highlights the excellent appearance of the case, the high build quality, the modular design and the amount of modern features incorporated in the thoughtful design.

“The case got smaller sizes, although for its class it is still large (wide), almost completely preserving the proprietary features of the Dark Base series (strict design, modular design, large internal space, soundproofing, fan controller).”

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New comer in high end line-up from be quiet!

59hardware reviews the Dark Base 700 starting by a quick look at the aesthetics before detailing the various features. Benchmarks focus on temperatures in various modes. Noise levels are also measured. A positive review that lands the Dark Base 700 two awards with "Recommended" and "Love at first sight" !

“be quiet! Dark Base 700 holds its promises, it was announced as highly modular and that proves true (...) it offers one of the best synthesis of integration, heat dissipation and accoustics at the moment”

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Cool Product Award for the Dark Base 700

The newest PC case from be quiet! was tested at Hungarian Prohardver. The product got a lot of positive comments and the Cool Product Award.

“We particularly liked this PC case, we consider it a good choice to put together a top or high-end, silent configuration.”

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Can it run Crysis ?

Tom's Hardware has an interesting review up where editors wonder if today modern rigs can finally run Crysis. While the review discusses CPU & GPU, its test system is all built around be quiet! gear with a Dark Base Pro 900 case, a Dark Power Pro 11 750W PSU and a Silent Loop 360mm cooler. All of those items being shown in the page detailing the test setup with picture of the gear.

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New case wins Gold and Silent awards

The review of the new be quiet! Dark Base 700 at German website HW-Journal finishes by comparing it to a sports car for the middle class. The case scores with easy installation, sound dampening features and the included high quality SilentWings 3 fans. Numerous other features and impeccable build quality ultimately result in HW-Journal's Gold and the Silent awards.

“Overall, the case is an absolute recommendation and is also awarded by us accordingly.”

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The complete guide !

YouTuber LeoTechMaker (110k subs) has a video guide to assemble your gaming rig. Featuring Pure Base 600 Window, Silent Loop 280mm and Dark Power Pro 11 750W, the lenghty video is super informative and has some nice positive words in regards to be quiet!

“be quiet! Pure Base 600 has a window made of tempered glass (...) it's really classy (...) it gives a sympathetic touch (..) Dark Pro 11 750W is Platinum certified so it's super quiet and being modular it's super handy (...) we're gonna use a Silent Loop 280mm well known for being quiet”

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Youtuber 'Black' is testing a new be quiet! PC case

On the launch day, Black from the BlackwhiteTV Youtube channel has published a video review of the latest case from be quiet!. The Dark Base 700 received the Quality Award.

“Certainly, it is a product worth recommending. A quality award goes to Dark Base 700 from me today.”

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Episode 2 of the Ryzen rig

YouTuber Pgunman comes up with its episode 2 of the Ryzen build. After a first episode where he detailed the goods that is to say the hardware, he now reviews the Ryzen CPU highlighting be quiet! gear one more time with new close ups of its Pure Base 600 and Silent Loop 240 not forgetting the Straight Power 500W PSU.

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Dark Rock PRO 3, Straight Power 10 500W CM and Dark Base Pro 900 "White Edition" recommended

In their Buyer's Guides 2017 German website Hardwareluxx chose to use three products from be quiet!. For the 1,650-euro configuration, the team relies on the Dark Rock PRO 3, which ensures more complex cooling than the entry-level system. In addition, the power supply used is the Straight Power 10 500W CM. The high-end 3,300-euro rig is installed in the limited Dark Base Pro 900 "White Edition".

“With the be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 3, the Intel processor is cooled much more complex, [...].”

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be quiet! is the new reference !

Tom's Hardware.fr now uses be quiet! gear in its new test system. The DDR4 roundup on the Ryzen platform is first to highlight the test rig with Dark Base Pro 900, Silent Loop 360 and Dark Power Pro 11 750W. Reviewer has some nice words on the Silent Loop. Various pictures highlight be quiet! equipment through the review.

“the All In One watercooling Silent Loop 360 system from be quiet! is both discreete and efficient”

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Testing the new PSU from be quiet!

The new SFX L Power power supply from be quiet! was thoroughly tested in the laboratory of the popular Russian IT forums DNS Experts Club. The editors noted good performance, high efficiency of the 80Plus GOLD class, very quiet cooling operation and stable output voltages with a minimum level of ripple and noise.

“As it usually happens at the end of the testing the products from be quiet!, there are only positive impressions.”

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Cooler from be quiet! should be known by everyone

For his cooler review series, the German YouTuber DasMonty has taken a closer look at the Dark Rock PRO 3 in a new video. In direct comparison to the earlier tested Noctua NH-D15, the cooler from be quiet impresses with a more compact design. The measurements by DasMonty also prove that the cooler operates quietly and that the cooling performance is very good even at low fan speed.For his cooler review series, the German YouTuber DasMonty has taken a closer look at the Dark Rock PRO 3 in a new video. In direct comparison to the earlier tested Noctua NH-D15, the cooler from be quiet impresses with a more compact design. The measurements by DasMonty also prove that the cooler operates quietly, and that the cooling performance is very good even at low fan speeds.

“This thing is really quiet. Even at max speed of the fans, the PRO 3 can be described as pleasantly quiet. [...] But the cooling performance is also great, even with lowered RPM's.”

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Testing the new PSU from be quiet!

The new SFX L Power power supply from be quiet! was thoroughly tested in the laboratory of the popular Russian portal for enthusiasts Hardwareluxx.ru. The editors highlight the good performance, the high efficiency with 80Plus GOLD certification, the very quiet cooling, and the stable output voltages with a minimum level of ripple and noise.

“be quiet! SFX L Power 500W can be called a very attractive balanced alternative to already available models.”

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900-euro configuration based on the Pure Power 10 400W

German YouTuber Zenchillis Hardware Reviews has released a new gaming PC build. In this video, he shows a system worth about 900 euros, which is powered by the be quiet! Pure Power 10 400W. Among other things, he mentions the silent fan, and the efficiency of the power supply.

“As usual, the power supply is an important component and offers 80Plus Silver certification, a quiet fan, and sleeved cables.”

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A long journey to TechSama's next gen watercooled rig

TechSama continues its series of videos to present its next gen water cooling project. The Pure Power 10 CM 600W will power the rig. Video showcases the PSU before it's transfered in the new chassis.

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Testing the powerful air cooler from be quiet!

The popular portal for enthusiasts of the most advanced PC equipment GreenTechReviews.ru published a detailed article about testing the powerful air cooler be quiet! Dark Rock 3. The author appreciates the high cooling efficiency, the very quiet fan, the excellent build quality, and the stylish appearance.

“This cooler can be an excellent choice when assembling the system with any modern processor, if you want to get a high-performance system that will not even disturb you. Definitely, must have!”

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Special edition case from be quiet! used in high-end configuration in Buyer's Guide

The team of Hardwareluxx presented the 2017 High-End configuration Buyer's Guide. Just as last year their choice for the case is the be quiet! Dark Base Pro 900. This time, however, the editors went for the limited "White Edition". Once again, the case is praised for its high compatibility with a wide variety of hardware components, good ventilation, and the tempered glass side panel.

“As in the previous year, the entire hardware is stowed away in the Dark Base Pro 900 by be quiet!, which also serves as the basis for this year's modding contest. Unlike the previous year but we rely on the recently introduced and strictly limited White Edition.”

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Gigantic case !

YouTuber Dowin presents the Dark Base Pro 900 case in a complete à la unboxing video. The rig is presented through detailed close ups. The Silent Loop 240mm is featured once the system is build just like the Pure Power 10 CM 500W. A positive video.

“I strongly advise you to choose this case if you can afford (...) cooling is perfect with not a sound from the outside”

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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.

See bequiet.com.

*GfK data 2017