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Press Newsletter 05/2017
 
 
 
Content
be quiet! wins European Hardware Awards 2017
be quiet! supports modding project
PC Centric builds GTX 1080 Ti Poseidon monster build
be quiet! wins European Hardware Awards 2017
Review of the Power Zone 850W at GTR.ru
Review of the Pure Power 600W 10 at IXBT.com
PurePC is visiting be quiet!
be quiet! wins European Hardware Awards 2017
Favourite All-in-one water cooler
The assembly takes only a few moments
Modding.fr reviews be quiet! Silent Loop 120/280
be quiet! wins European Hardware Awards 2017
Review of Silent Loop 120mm from 3DNews.ru
Silent Loop 120mm review on GTR.ru
be quiet! wins European Hardware Awards 2017
Build log at hardwaremax with be quiet! components
PC Centric benchmarks Ryzen 5 system
Pure Base 600 from be quiet! gets awards at Tech-Review
be quiet! wins European Hardware Awards 2017
How to install your AiO Watercooling
Pure Rock and Pure Power 10 in Ryzen 5 build
Dark Rock Pro 3 review
User-Review of the Pure Base 600 at TweakPC
HwT reviews Pure Power 10 CM 600W
be quiet! wins European Hardware Awards 2017
BlackWhiteTV visits be quiet!
Videoreview of PSU Power Zone on youtube-channel
be quiet! wins European Hardware Awards 2017
Pure Base 600 Window gets award
User review of the Silent Loop 240mm at inDiablo.de
User review of the Silent Loop 240mm at ingame.de
Quiet and efficient enough
Review of Power Zone 850W from MegaObzor.com
be quiet! wins European Hardware Awards 2017
Hardware.info recommends System Power 8 400W
Jack Gadovsky’s computer powered by be quiet!
Dark Rock 3 in round up at hardwareinside
Review of Pure Power 600W 10 CM
Hardware.info recommends System Power 8 400W
YouTube review of the Dark Base Pro 900 from MrApvel
Kitguru reviews Pure Rock Slim
Ryzen PC build with be quiet! hardware by PC Bauer
be quiet! wins European Hardware Awards 2017
HwT reviews Pure Base 600 Window
Hardware.info recommends Straight Power 10 400W
 
 
be quiet! wins European Hardware Awards 2017

Silent Wings 3 and Silent Loop convince jury of nine leading European online magazines

Over 100 editors from nine leading European online magazines voted the SilentWings series "Best casefan series" and the Silent Loop series "Best CPU cooler (water)" in 2017.

“Best casefan series

Best CPU cooler (water)”

to the article »
 
 
be quiet! supports modding project

Perfectly soundproof computer by PcTuning.cz

Czech PcTuning in the ReDefined project creates a completely soundproof computer. The Silent Wings 3 fans get along with the modding design.

“The combination of powerful hardware in a silent system is a dream of many people. There are more ways to achieve this, but it is always a compromise. The reDefined project aims to find a solution without compromise.”

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PC Centric builds GTX 1080 Ti Poseidon monster build

Dark Base Pro 900 is preferred case

PC Centric has published a build video for his GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Poseidon graphics card. This air/water cooled card needs a good case and to that effect PC Centric has selected the Dark Base Pro 900. The case is clearly displayed throughout the video.

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be quiet! wins European Hardware Awards 2017

Silent Wings 3 and Silent Loop convince jury of nine leading European online magazines

Over 100 editors from nine leading European online magazines voted the SilentWings series "Best casefan series" and the Silent Loop series "Best CPU cooler (water)" in 2017.

“Best casefan series

Best CPU cooler (water)”

to the article »
 
 
Review of the Power Zone 850W at GTR.ru

Test ot the gaming PSU from be quiet!

Popular Russian computer enthusiast’s IT-portal greentechreviews.ru published a review with test results of the gaming PSU be quiet! Power Zone 850W. The Power Zone 850W impressed the author with high-quality components, a heavy-duty main line at 70A, an efficient and very quiet cooling system even at maximum load, and a stylish sleek design. The power supply from be quiet! receives the award "GreenTech Reviews Recommended".

“The manufacturer paid special attention to absolutely all components of the PSU - both the electronic components, and the cooling system, as well as the appearance. Power Zone 850W - an excellent candidate for a place in a high-performance gaming system!”

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Review of the Pure Power 600W 10 at IXBT.com

A popular blogger tests the be quiet! PSU

A well-known blogger of one of the most famous Russian-speaking Internet IT-portals IXBT.com, published a review of the be quiet! Pure Power 10 600W. The author of the article was pleasantly impressed by the progress of this model of the series in comparison with its predecessor, featuring excellent electronical characteristics, high build quality, very low noise level and high energy efficiency.

“My expectations were confirmed: the Pure Power series develops exponentially, borrowing the best solutions from the older series and raising them to a higher level.”

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PurePC is visiting be quiet!

Review from the company visit

An editor from Polish PurePC visited be quiet! headquarters near Hamburg in May. In the article he describes the meeting with be quiet!'s technical specialists.

“The German brand is not just a "design company" (...) but a company with flesh and blood, full of specialists in their profession and more importantly computer enthusiasts.”

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be quiet! wins European Hardware Awards 2017

Silent Wings 3 and Silent Loop convince jury of nine leading European online magazines

Over 100 editors from nine leading European online magazines voted the SilentWings series "Best casefan series" and the Silent Loop series "Best CPU cooler (water)" in 2017.

“Best casefan series

Best CPU cooler (water)”

to the article »
 
 
Favourite All-in-one water cooler

Rooshken recommends the Silent Loop 120mm

Youtuber Rooshken has been testing the Silent Loop 120mm water cooler. The product was rated very positively, got a maximum of 5 stars and the recommendation award.

“Great cooling, quiet, efficient, really well done and solid.”

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The assembly takes only a few moments

Tech-zone Silver award for Silent Loop 280mm

Editors from Czech Tech-zone take a look at the Silent Loop 280mm. The AIO set showed really good performance and got the Silver award.

“Water cooling set be quiet! Silent Loop 280mm in our test was excellent. We enjoyed high performance, quiet operation and easy assembly.”

to the article »
 
 
Modding.fr reviews be quiet! Silent Loop 120/280

Versatility and performance, in typical be quiet! fashion

Modding.fr reviews be quiet! two WC AiO with the Silent Loop 120 & 280mm. Complete unboxing and quality pictures start tihis review before we have detailed close-ups on the Pure Wings 2 fans, the heatsinks and the waterblocks. Editor details the mounting and proceeds with various benchmarks : noise, fan speeds, and temperatures @stock and @OC speeds. A very positive review praising the versatility of the Silent Loop 120 and the efficiency of the Silent Loop 280.

“Silent Loop 120 is the most versatile (...) Silent Loop 280 is the best when it comes to performance/noise ratio”

to the article »
 
 
be quiet! wins European Hardware Awards 2017

Silent Wings 3 and Silent Loop convince jury of nine leading European online magazines

Over 100 editors from nine leading European online magazines voted the SilentWings series "Best casefan series" and the Silent Loop series "Best CPU cooler (water)" in 2017.

“Best casefan series

Best CPU cooler (water)”

to the article »
 
 
Review of Silent Loop 120mm from 3DNews.ru

An overview of the younger model of be quiet!'s LCS

The author of the popular digest of the digital world 3DNews.ru published an article with a review and test results of the younger model of the line of liquid cooling systems from be quiet!. The Silent Loop 120mm model impressed the reviewer due its efficiency, performance for absolute top-end processors, compactness, a well-thought-out system of fittings with the possibility of expanding the cooling circuit and lastly a quite attractive price.

“It has comparative compactness, noiseless pump, the possibility of disconnecting fittings for system expansion or refueling (replacement of coolant), very simple installation procedure and compatibility with all platforms, including the newest AMD AM4. Three years of warranty for the Silent Loop 120mm - an additional pleasant bonus.”

to the article »
 
 
Silent Loop 120mm review on GTR.ru

Testing the LCS from be quiet! on the popular IT-portal

Popular Russian computer enthusiasts IT-portal greentechreviews.ru published an article with a review and test results of the younger model of the line of liquid cooling systems from be quiet!. The Silent Loop 120mm impressed the author with its all-copper radiator, excellent efficiency, very low noise and excellent build quality. Greentech_Revies gives the Silent Loop 120mm from be quiet! two awards.

“The younger Silent Loop model from be quiet! has high efficiency due to its all-copper radiator. This LCS stands out with the use of standard fittings and tube protection against bending, as well as the possibility of maintenance and expansion of the circuit.”

to the article »
 
 
be quiet! wins European Hardware Awards 2017

Silent Wings 3 and Silent Loop convince jury of nine leading European online magazines

Over 100 editors from nine leading European online magazines voted the SilentWings series "Best casefan series" and the Silent Loop series "Best CPU cooler (water)" in 2017.

“Best casefan series

Best CPU cooler (water)”

to the article »
 
 
Build log at hardwaremax with be quiet! components

Black-Red Elegance with Dark Rock 3, Dark Power Pro 11 and SilentWings 3

In the category of build logs German website hardwaremax features an interesting project by Braineater. In it the build of a sleek black and red PC system using several be quiet! components is documented. The Dark Power Pro 11 with 550 watts is used for the power supply, while cooling of the CPU is covered by the Dark Rock 3 supported by the SilentWings 3 120mm PWM fans.

“With the stylish black aluminum cover the cooler fits the build very well. [...] With the platinum certification the Dark Power Pro11 is not only be quiet!'s most efficient PSU, but also the quietest thanks to the fan controller and large diameter of the fan.”

to the article »
 
 
PC Centric benchmarks Ryzen 5 system

Includes Pure Rock and Pure Power 10 PSU

PC Centric has published a second video of his Ryzen 5 build, which includes both Pure Rock and Pure Power 10 CM 500W PSU. In the clip he clearly demonstrates how to install the Pure Rock on Socket AM4. The PSU is also clearly visible.

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Pure Base 600 from be quiet! gets awards at Tech-Review

Very good in Tech-Check and price performance

The be quiet! Pure Base 600 was featured in a comprehensive review at German website Tech-Review.de. Particularly with a modern design, high build quality, and modularity it impressed the editors. Overall, the case therefore received a very good rating in Tech-Check. Since it also comes at a fair price, the Pure Base additionally got top marks with the price performance award.

“All in all, this case is definitely a recommendation for all those, who like to realize their individual configuration at a fair price, and want to take advantage of the proven be quiet! quality.”

to the article »
 
 
be quiet! wins European Hardware Awards 2017

Silent Wings 3 and Silent Loop convince jury of nine leading European online magazines

Over 100 editors from nine leading European online magazines voted the SilentWings series "Best casefan series" and the Silent Loop series "Best CPU cooler (water)" in 2017.

“Best casefan series

Best CPU cooler (water)”

to the article »
 
 
How to install your AiO Watercooling

The best all-in-one on the market

TopAchat guides its geeky customers in their after purchase moments with brand new how-tos in video. The latest installment is a how-to install your watercooling that turns out to be a how to install your Silent Loop 280mm. Video guy seems to be quite fond of the product that he labeled as the best watercooling kit you can find today on the market. 

“One of the best all in one watercooling kit of the market ... be quiet makes our job easier ... ”

to the article »
 
 
Pure Rock and Pure Power 10 in Ryzen 5 build

Building a Ryzen 5 PC

PC Centric has built a Ryzen 5 PC, picking the best components for this build. These include the be quiet! Pure Rock and the Pure Power 10 CM 500W. These components are clearly featured in the video.

“This is a very quiet power supply and while it's not the cheapest [...] it's definitely something I recommend people spend a little bit extra on.”

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Dark Rock Pro 3 review

Combining style and performance to cool down one's CPU

YouTuber reviews the Dark Rock Pro 3 starting with a quick unboxing detailing the provided accessories. Close-ups went on to show the Dark Rock Pro 3 and its specific features like the 7 heatpipes, the nickel plate or the Silent Wings fans. Mouting is described before testing the efficiency of the cooling in various conditions. A positive video review where YouTuber highly recommend the Dark Rock Pro 3.

“Dark Rock Pro 3 is enormous and massive (...) Performance wise it's really good and challenges some AiO for a cheaper price (...) I can only recommend

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User-Review of the Pure Base 600 at TweakPC

Omoris takes a closer look at the be quiet! case

At the Forums of TweakPC.de from Germany user Oromis posted a review of the be quiet! Pure Base 600. In it he praises the build quality, and the integrated fan controller. Furthermore, Oromis appreciates the solution of the 3.5 inch bays and the amount of space behind the motherboard.

“Once again, the built-in fans are very good and the installation of components trouble-free. A major advantage at that is the easy cable-management of this case.”

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HwT reviews Pure Power 10 CM 600W

Solid power supply

The Danish HwT has published a review of the Pure Power 10 CM 600W. The reviewer is satisfied with the performance of this entry-level power supply, although he thinks a three-year warranty is too short for this product. In terms of improvement over Pure Power 9 he would have liked 80PLUS Gold certification, but the results are solid enough for a Silver Award.

“The Pure Power 10 series is an updated PP9 platform, and both design and performance is a lot like the predecessor. The midrange pricetag matches the midrange performance level, with efficiency on the good side of 90 % up to around 300 watt load. Enough for most moderne builds.”

to the article »
 
 
be quiet! wins European Hardware Awards 2017

Silent Wings 3 and Silent Loop convince jury of nine leading European online magazines

Over 100 editors from nine leading European online magazines voted the SilentWings series "Best casefan series" and the Silent Loop series "Best CPU cooler (water)" in 2017.

“Best casefan series

Best CPU cooler (water)”

to the article »
 
 
BlackWhiteTV visits be quiet!

Video documenting the visit at the company headquarters near Hamburg

Famous Youtuber BlackWhiteTV visited the be quiet headquarters! near Hamburg. He doucmented his visit in a short video.

“It will show you the warehouse, the power supply department, where they are tested. They are also designed there. (...) You will see two new products that will soon be on the market. ”

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Videoreview of PSU Power Zone on youtube-channel

Gaming PSU be quiet! on MegaObzor.com

Video review of powerful gaming PSU be quiet! Zone power 850W was published on youtube channel of popular resource MegaObzor.com. The author of the review was impressed by the unusual and stylish design, kit of accessories, high power and efficiency, stability of output voltages and quiet operation even in high-load mode 24/7.

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to the article »
 
 
be quiet! wins European Hardware Awards 2017

Silent Wings 3 and Silent Loop convince jury of nine leading European online magazines

Over 100 editors from nine leading European online magazines voted the SilentWings series "Best casefan series" and the Silent Loop series "Best CPU cooler (water)" in 2017.

“Best casefan series

Best CPU cooler (water)”

to the article »
 
 
Pure Base 600 Window gets award

be quiet! case reviewed by pcelite.pl

Polish Pcelite has tested the Pure Base 600 Window. The product got 8.3 out of 10 points and won the 'charming look' award.

“Be quiet! Pure Base 600 Window is an interesting proposition that has its fans. The case is lightweight, well constructed and made of high quality materials.”

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User review of the Silent Loop 240mm at inDiablo.de

Wolverine tests the All-In-One water cooling solution from be quiet!

In the forums of German website inDiablo.de, user Wolverine published a review of the be quiet! Silent Loop 240mm. The All-In-One water cooling solution impresses him greatly and according to him does not have any flaws. He only would have liked to see a slightly lower price for the be quiet! Silent Loop 240mm.

“I can only recommend the be quiet Silent Loop 240mm.”

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User review of the Silent Loop 240mm at ingame.de

Wolverine tests the All-In-One water cooling solution from be quiet!

In the forums of German website ingame.de, user Wolverine published a review of the be quiet! Silent Loop 240mm. The All-In-One water cooling solution impresses him greatly and according to him does not have any flaws. He only would have liked to see a slightly lower price for the be quiet! Silent Loop 240mm.

“I can only recommend the be quiet Silent Loop 240mm.”

to the article »
 
 
Quiet and efficient enough

Dark Rock 3 in techlipton.pl test

Techlipton.pl has checked the cooling performance of the Dark Rock 3 in configuration with an i7-7700k. The cooler proved good performance and quiet operation.

“Good performance. (...) Elegant appearance, black colours makes it fit any set.”

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Review of Power Zone 850W from MegaObzor.com

Tests of powerful PSU on popular IT-portal

Popular IT portal for enthusiasts of advanced technologies megaobzor.com published an article with a review and test results of the gamer line of powerful power supplies by be quiet!. The model Power Zone CM 850W impressed the editors of the portal with excellent build quality, original and individual design, high reliability of the well-designed circuitry, very quiet operation even under high load and excellent stability of voltages.

“The be quiet! Power Zone CM 850W is very good power supply for those who are looking for a modern model with increased reliability, impressive design, thoughtful organization of cables, extended assembly. Also, the pluses include well-designed circuitry, additional lines for fans, high efficiency, and stable as well as quiet operation in 24/7 operation.”

to the article »
 
 
be quiet! wins European Hardware Awards 2017

Silent Wings 3 and Silent Loop convince jury of nine leading European online magazines

Over 100 editors from nine leading European online magazines voted the SilentWings series "Best casefan series" and the Silent Loop series "Best CPU cooler (water)" in 2017.

“Best casefan series

Best CPU cooler (water)”

to the article »
 
 
Hardware.info recommends System Power 8 400W

Best power supply for budget all-round PC

Hardware.info has published their May 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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Jack Gadovsky’s computer powered by be quiet!

Famous Youtuber is using be quiet! high quality components

MoreleTV has made a super-efficient computer for the famous Youtuber - Jack Gadovsky. High-quality be quiet! components included in the PC were: Dark Base Pro 900, Silent Loop 280mm and Dark Power Pro 750W.

“Easy mounting and efficient cooling: This is undoubtedly the be quiet! Silent Loop 280mm. (...) Power comes from the legendary be quiet series! Dark Power Pro 750W. The 80 PLUS Platinum certificate, great components and absolutely inaudible operation are the strengths of this unit. The closing element of the system is the case from the same company. The Dark Base 900 Pro is a case with huge dimensions and a tempered glass window.”

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Dark Rock 3 in round up at hardwareinside

Gold and Silent awards for be quiet! in the spring 2017 CPU cooler test

A detailed round up comparing current CPU air coolers can be found at German website hardwareinside. be quiet! was featured in this article with the Dark Rock 3, which scored highly with great cooling performance and a secure installation. As a the most silent candidate under 1000 rpm, the be quiet! Dark Rock 3 receives not only the Gold, but also the hardwareinside Silent awards.

“+ cools like a small God”

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Review of Pure Power 600W 10 CM

Test of the modular PSU from be quiet! at almodi.org

The author of the popular among PC enthusiasts and the most advanced technology portal Almodi.org published a detailed review and results of testing modular PSU be quiet! Pure Power 10.

“PSU be quiet! Pure Power 600W 10 CM is a typical example that a company be quiet! consistently continues to improve its power supply series, providing them with high electrical characteristics, coupled with their quiet work.”

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Hardware.info recommends System Power 8 400W

Best power supply for entry-level PC

Hardware.info has published their May article on building the perfect entry-level 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.

“For an entry-level PC we still want a quality power supply. The be quiet! System Power 8 400W is very nicely priced and performs great in our benchmarks, which lead to 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.”

to the article »
 
 
YouTube review of the Dark Base Pro 900 from MrApvel

Case from be quiet! receives Platinum award

In a new video, German YouTuber MrApvel has tested the be quiet! Dark Base Pro 900. He calls this a high-end case, suitable especially for enthusiasts and offering many features combined with high build quality. MrApvel gives the Dark Base Pro 900 his Platinum award.

“The possibilities of this case have really impressed me.”

to the article »
 
 
Kitguru reviews Pure Rock Slim

Not convinced by performance

Kitguru has published a review of the Pure Rock Slim, but unlike most of their media competitors, they don't seem very enthusiastic about this CPU cooler. The temperature levels they measure are much worse than that of the Hyper 212 LED, whereas in other reviews be quiet! either outcools them or is on the same level. The cooler receives a score of 7/10.

“Though it is small and easy to install, the Pure Rock Slim does not perform very well. However, it still might appeal to some considering its size and aesthetics, but I would expect this to be a niche group.”

to the article »
 
 
Ryzen PC build with be quiet! hardware by PC Bauer

Silent Loop 240mm and Power Zone 650W

The German YouTuber PC Bauer has published a new detailed video showing the assembly of a modern Ryzen PC build. For cooling of the high-end AMD CPU, he uses be quiet!'s Silent Loop 240mm and highlights his positive experience with the included heat paste. The power supply is also from be quiet! in the form of the Power Zone 650W.

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to the article »
 
 
be quiet! wins European Hardware Awards 2017

Silent Wings 3 and Silent Loop convince jury of nine leading European online magazines

Over 100 editors from nine leading European online magazines voted the SilentWings series "Best casefan series" and the Silent Loop series "Best CPU cooler (water)" in 2017.

“Best casefan series

Best CPU cooler (water)”

to the article »
 
 
HwT reviews Pure Base 600 Window

Clean design, great functionality, low noise

The Danish HwT has published an extensive review of the Pure Base 600 Window and the reviewer is clearly very impressed. Even though he notices a trend to more and more bells and whistles, he is actually happy with the clean and understated design of the Pure Base 600 Window. He praises the build quality and noise performer as well as the features, resulting in a Gold Award.

“Anyway Pure Base 600 contains some subtleties,  you normally only see in much more expensive chassis´. Noise isulating, fan controller, sidepanel in tempered glass, and countless possibilities for cooling. A quiet office machine og a brutal gamer - Pure Base 600 will manage the job.”

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Hardware.info recommends Straight Power 10 400W

Best power supply for all-round deluxe PC

Hardware.info has published their May article on building the perfect all-round deluxe PC. In this build, they choose the be quiet! Straight Power 10 400W as the perfect power supply, due to its performance and low noise level.

“The Straight Power 10 line by be quiet! is 80Plus Gold certified and utilizes a Silent Wings 3-fan, which is extremely silent due to its high-quality FDB bearing. The two PEG connectors can easily be used for a high-end graphics card.”

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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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