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
(89%)
124 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
be quiet! continues their line of Dark Rock CPU coolers with the Dark Rock Pro 3, and with style too. They always do a great job of making sure their coolers are going to look good inside of your case. These is very evident by the color and brushed alumi...
Build Quality, Excellent Cooling Efficiency, Dual Fan Solution (120/135mm), Ability to Add An 3rd Fan, Noise Levels
Size (Clearance Issues), Current Availability (Should Change Soon)
As soon as we finished comparing the specifications sheet of the Dark Rock Pro 3 to that of its predecessor we were convinced that it would perform exactly the same as the Dark Rock Pro 2 (not that it would be a bad thing) so it was really a nice surprise...
Published: 2014-06-05, Author: be , review by: neoseeker.com
So we took a heat pipe " U" shape design cooler using 3 pipes, stepped up to a four pipe, added two more pipes and then ended with a monster 7-pipe cooler design in a simple load test scenario to find our best performer. Alas, the two be quiet! models did...
High price, Looms over all four DIMM slot, Blocks first motherboard expansion slot, Mounting system needs improvement
The be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 3 retails for $89.99. Extremely quiet Impressive cooling performance High-quality fluid dynamic bearing fans Visually stunning Exceptional build quality Solid warranty Well packaged High price Looms over all four DIMM slot Bloc...
Published: 2014-05-29, Author: Tom , review by: modders-inc.com
Abstract: The evolution of the CPU has forced manufacturers to change how CPU cooling is approached. There no single correct way, but there are various options, some options are extremely simple while others can be rather complex. In the market today, there are var...
Dual Tower Design, Silent Wings Cooling Fan(s), Seven Heatpipe Design, Thick Fin Radiator, Decorative Radiator Cover, Dark Nickel Plating, 250w Power Handling
Mounting system is cumbersome
We have noticed two key elements when it comes to designing a silent heatsink. The first is surface area and in most cases this will dictate the size of a heatsink and how much heat it can handle. The second is a complement of the first and consists of a ...
Oh my… After I am done reviewing and later testing the cooler I believe it is time express my feelings regarding the product Be Quiet Dark Rock Pro 3 performance: After I spent a couple of hours unpacking the extensive package of Be Quiet Dark Rock Pro 3...
Published: 2014-05-11, Author: Eric , review by: futurelooks.com
Exceptional quality and design, Top of the range performance, SilentWing 4pin PWM fans provide excellent control
Limited availability and upper echelon price
Today, a new cooling champion has risen within the test lab (at least until we take on the Noctua NH-D15 so keep checking back for that review). The be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 3 isn't small by any means but it's also not as big as its predecessor, the Dark R...
Published: 2014-04-10, Author: Marc , review by: techwarelabs.com
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
Size may limit/prevent installation in smaller cases
Close tolerances to motherboard heat sinks and RAM height
If you're looking for great aesthetics, exceptional quality, and superior, yet quiet performance, then I highly recommend the be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 3 for your next build....
