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be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 5 CPU Cooler

BK036 | be quiet!
$129
ETA: 21/02/25 This item is expected to arrive into our warehouse around 21/02/25.
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Introducing the Dark Rock Pro 5: No Compromise Performance and Silence

Unlock the true potential of your system with the Dark Rock Pro 5 – a pinnacle of cooling excellence that combines raw power with whisper-quiet operation. Crafted for the most demanding tasks, this cooler stands out with its incredible features:

  • 7 High-Performance Heat Pipes: Experience unparalleled cooling power, ideal for heavily overclocked systems.
  • Virtually Inaudible Silent Wings PWM Fans: Two whisper-quiet fans ensure impeccable airflow and tranquility.
  • Innovative Air Distribution: The front fan boasts a funnel-shaped outlet for optimal cooling and air dispersion.
  • Speed Switch: Easily toggle between Quiet Mode and Performance Mode to match your needs.
  • RAM & VRM Compatibility: Height-adjustable front fan and generous heat sink cut-outs ensure compatibility with high-profile components.
  • Elegant Design: The special black coating with ceramic particles not only optimizes heat transfer but also adds a touch of elegance to your system.
  • Liquid Metal Ready: Compatible with liquid metal thermal grease for unrivaled cooling performance.

Immerse yourself in immense cooling power, keep noise at bay with Silent Wings PWM fans, and choose the perfect mode with the Speed Switch. Installation is a breeze, and the iconic Dark Rock design adds an unmistakable touch to your system. Elevate your CPU's performance and keep it cool with the Dark Rock Pro 5.



Features


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Immense Cooling Power

Even with Heavily Overclocked Systems

Dark Rock Pro 5 features 7 high-performance copper heat pipes and a special black coating with ceramic particles. As a result, this high-end cooler keeps your CPU at peak performance at all times, even in heavily overclocked systems and demanding workstations.

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Silent Wings PWM Fans

For Virtually Inaudible Operation

The 2 Silent Wings PWM fans feature advanced fluid-dynamic bearings, smooth 6-pole motors and airflow-optimized fan blades. Thanks to a tight tip clearance between fan blade and frame, the front fan provides extremely high air pressure. A funnel-shaped frame outlet enables ideal air distribution. The rubberized fan frame prevents vibrations from transferring to the heat sink, reducing overall noise.

Speed Switch

Make It the Cooler You Need

A Speed Switch allows you to choose between 2 modes, each affecting the maximum fan speed and PWM curve. The Quiet Mode provides a maximum fan speed of up to 1500rpm and is the perfect choice for normal applications. The Performance Mode allows the Silent Wings fans to spin with up to 2000rpm and unleashes Dark Rock Pro 5’s full power.

Convenient Handling

Installation is a Breeze

Thanks to clever features, the installation concept is simple and elegant. The detachable mesh top cover with integrated middle fan is inserted from above. A completely black mounting kit with pre-installed mounting bridge and fixing screws matches the black design of the cooler perfectly.

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Iconic Design

Undisputed in Form and Function

Dark Rock coolers have been renowned for their distinctive design for many years. Dark Rock Pro 5 respectively follows this design and can be recognized as a Dark Rock immediately. Nonetheless, Dark Rock Pro 5 adds own accents to the rich history of be quiet! high-end coolers.

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Compatible with Liquid Metal Thermal Grease

Cooling Power Beyond Belief

Thanks to a nickel-plated base, Dark Rock Pro 5 is compatible with liquid metal thermal grease such as DC2 Pro. The properties of liquid metal compound combined with Dark Rock Pro 5 allow high-end CPUs to perform at even higher levels.

Specifications


General Data

Model Number BK036
Model Dark Rock Pro 5
TDP (W) 270
Colour Black
Overall Dimensions without Mounting Material (L x W x H), (mm) 145 x 136 x 168
Total Weight (kg) 1.29
Socket Compatibility Intel 1700 / 1200 / 1150 / 1151 / 1155
Socket Compatibility AMD AM5 / AM4
Overall Noise Level (dB(A)) @ 50/75/100% (rpm) 8.9 / 16.3 / 23.3
Number of Fans 2

Heatsink

Dimensions (L x W x H), (mm) 119.5 x 136 x 168
Fin Material Aluminium
Surface Treatment Ceramic coating
Base Material Copper
CPU Contact Surface CNC machined
Heatpipe Number / Diameter (mm) 7 / 6

Fan

Fan Model Silent Wings / Silent Wings 4
Fan Dimensions (mm) 135 x 135 x 25 / 120 x 120 x 25
Speed @ 100% PWM /12V (rpm) 1300; 1500 / 1700; 2000
Bearing Technology Fluid Dynamic Bearing
Motor Technology 6-pole fan motor
Rated Voltage (V) 12
Input Current (A) 0.28 / 0.20
Input Power (W) 3.36 / 2.4
Connector 4-pin PWM
Cable Length (mm) 120 / 80
Lifespan (h / 25°C) 3,00,000
Y-Cable Yes

Accessories

Thermal Grease (Type) Included
Mounting Set Intel & AMD
User Manual Languages CN, DE, EN, ES, FR, JP, PL, RU, TW

Safety Certification

Approvals CE, UKCA, UL, TÜV

Environmental Directives

RoHS Yes
WEEE Yes
Triman Yes

Service

Warranty (Years) 3
International Hotline / Free of Charge Yes / DE, FR
Backed by a 3-year be quiet! warranty.

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