Testseek.com have collected 124 expert reviews of the Be Quiet! Dark Rock Pro 3 and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Be Quiet! Dark Rock Pro 3.
March 2014
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Performance
Build quality
Quiet running
Price
Dual Tower Design
Silent Wings Cooling Fan(s)
Seven Heatpipe Design
Thick Fin Radiator
Decorative Radiator Cover
Dark Nickel Plating
250w Power Handling
Build Quality
Excellent Cooling Efficiency
Dual Fan Solution (120/135mm)
Ability to Add An 3rd Fan
Noise Levels
Impressively high quality material and construction
Nearly silent at full RPMs
Highly efficient air cooling comparable to some water cooling solutions
Installation design facilitates both ease of installation and 100% solid mounting
Virtually Inaudible
Sleek and Stylish
Exellent Build Quality
Ease of Installation
Massive fan
Cool
Quiet
Smaller than many rivals
Covers on heat pipe tips match top plate
Sleek design
Very quiet
Good performance
Monolithic Dual Tower Design
Two Highly Effective Silent Fans Included
Good Air Cooling Performance
Hi Quality Build & Material
Dimpled Vanes For Better Convection Cooling
Exceptional quality and design
Top of the range performance
SilentWing 4pin PWM fans provide excellent control
Extremely quiet
Impressive cooling performance
High-quality fluid dynamic bearing fans
Visually stunning
Exceptional build quality
Solid warranty
Well packaged
The editors didn't like
Close tolerances to motherboard heat sinks and RAM height
Mounting system is cumbersome
Size (Clearance Issues)
Current Availability (Should Change Soon)
Size may limit/prevent installation in smaller cases
Size - might not fit in most Micro or ITX cases
Weight - coolers over 1 kgs is potencially destructive
Having been a hardcore liquid cooling enthusiast for many years it takes a whole lot of convincing to get me to keep one in a system I use on a dayly
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Published: 2014-07-22, Author: Ben , review by: play3r.net
Taking a look at the design first and it could be a bit of a mixed bag. While the overall aesthetics of the be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 3 are absolutely amazing this thing is a MONSTER! It is absolutely huge and this could cause some issues for some, or some ...
There are three main points to consider when summing up the Be Quiet! Dark Rock Pro 3. Firstly it's a pain to install. The mounting mechanism is nothing short of fiddly and archaic and it's not something we'd want to deal with on a regular basis. However...
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Published: 2014-04-30, Author: Peter , review by: eteknix.com
Gorgeous aesthetics, Rock solid build quality, Trusted brand name, Class leading cooling performance, Incredibly quiet fans, Great for overclocking
Terrible mounting system, High price tag treads into water cooling price ranges, eTeknix says:
“be quiet! may not know how to design a CPU cooler mounting system, but they can certainly take care of the rest of the components better than anyone else. This is without a doubt the best performing air cooler I've ever tested.”be quiet! Dark Rock Pro...
Keeps very quiet at all times, Excellent cooling performance, Looks awesome for a CPU cooler, Two SilentWings fans included as standard, Solid build quality and threeyear warranty
Still awkward to install, Memory clearance could be an issue
Building on the strengths of the Dark Rock Pro 2, be quiet!'s third-generation cooler is outfitted with a range of upgrades that help strengthen its core functionality. Cooling performance is increased through contoured, dotted fins and rearranged heatpi...
Good cooling performance, Excellent acoustic performance, Very attractive, allblack unit, PWM fans, Ability to house a third fan, Heightadjustable fan to avoid RAM clearance issues,
be quiet! knows that gamers and enthusiasts of today want a quiet, well-cooled, good-looking system. With the company’s Dark Rock Pro 3, users can satisfy all of those requirements in one well-priced CPU cooler....
diseÑo, ventiladores de calidad, es muy silencioso, instalaciÓn, y compatibilidad con am4 y nuevas plataformas de intel
precio cercano a los 90 euros,
acerca de Be Quiet! Dark Rock Pro 3El Be Quiet! Dark Rock Pro 3 es un disipador formado por dos torres, ventiladores de 135 & 120 mm muy silenciosos, un diseño impecable, una gran capacidad de disipación (hasta 250 W de TDP) y una excelente compatibilida...
GRAN RENDIMIENTO, SONORIDAD Y DISEÑO, 3 AÑOS DE GARANTIA
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Poco podemos decir del BE QUIET! DARK ROCK PRO 3 después del test al que lo hemos sometido, que es excelente disipador con una gran capacidad de refrigeración gracias su construcción en cobre y aluminio. La sonoridad del conjunto es muy baja gracias a dos...
