be quiet! Dark Rock Elite CPU Cooler, Universal Socket, 2 x Silent Wings Fans, 2000RPM, 7 x Heat Pipes, 280W TDP, ARGB & Speed Switch

be quiet! Dark Rock Elite CPU Cooler, Peak Silent Performance

The be quiet! Dark Rock Elite CPU Cooler offers unprecedented performance and cooling power with cutting-edge fan technology and an iconic design. Join the Elite and experience high-end cooling for your workstation or gaming rig.

• 2 Silent Wings 135mm PWM fans for maximum air pressure and perfect airflow
• Innovative front fan mounting system for RAM compatibility
• 7 high-performance heat pipes for immense cooling power
• Quiet Mode for ultra-silent operation & Performance Mode for maximum cooling
• ARGB LEDs for customizable visual effects
• Special black coating with ceramic particles for optimal heat transfer
• Bold, unmistakable design that stands out in any setup

Extraordinary Cooling Power

The be quiet! Dark Rock Elite CPU Cooler features 7 high-performance copper heat pipes and 2 Silent Wings fans designed for maximum air pressure and optimal airflow. This ensures your CPU stays at peak performance, even in overclocked or high-demand scenarios.

Silent Wings PWM Fans

The 2 Silent Wings 135mm PWM fans deliver unmatched airflow while remaining virtually inaudible. In Quiet Mode, the maximum noise reaches only 25.8 dB(A), thanks to advanced fluid-dynamic bearings and 6-pole fan motors.

Convenient Handling and Usability

The front fan can be adjusted in height in 5 steps, making the be quiet! Dark Rock Elite CPU Cooler is compatible with almost any configuration while maintaining RAM and component clearance.

Speed Switch

Switch between Quiet Mode (max 1500 RPM) for near-silent operation or Performance Mode (max 2000 RPM) to unleash the full power of the be quiet! Dark Rock Elite CPU Cooler.

Impressive Lighting and Design

The top cover features ARGB LEDs, configurable with any ARGB controller. Combined with its beefy design and ceramic-coated black finish, the be quiet! Dark Rock Elite CPU Cooler becomes a visual highlight in your build while transferring heat efficiently.

Compatible with Liquid Metal Thermal Grease

Thanks to its nickel-plated base, the be quiet! Dark Rock Elite CPU Cooler supports liquid metal thermal compounds like DC2 Pro for enhanced performance with high-end CPUs.

General Data

• Model: Dark Rock Elite
• TDP (W): 280
• Color option: Black
• Overall dimensions without mounting material (L x W x H), mm: 145 x 136 x 168
• Total weight (kg): 1.34
• Socket compatibility Intel: 1851 / 1700 / 1200 / 1150 / 1151 / 1155
• Socket compatibility AMD: AM5 / AM4
• Overall noise level (dB(A)) @ 50/75/100%: 11 / 19.5 / 25.8
• Number of fans: 2
• Lighting connector: Yes

Heatsink Specifications

• Dimensions (L x W x H), mm: 120 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
• Decoupled fan mounting: No

Fan Specifications

• Fan model: Silent Wings
• Fan dimensions (mm): 135 x 135 x 25
• Speed @ 100% PWM /12V (rpm): 1500 / 2000
• Bearing technology: Fluid Dynamic Bearing
• Motor technology: 6-pole fan motor
• Rated Voltage (V): 12
• Input current (A): 0.40
• Input power (W): 4.8
• Connector: 4-pin PWM
• Lighting connector: No
• Cable length (mm): 120 / 80
• Lifespan (h / 25°C): 300,000
• Y-Cable: Yes

Accessories

• Thermal grease (Type): Included
• Mounting set: Intel & AMD
• Y-Cable: Yes
• User manual languages: CN, DE, EN, ES, FR, JP, PL, RU, TW

Safety & Compliance

• Approvals: CE, UKCA, UL, TUV
• RoHS: Yes
• WEEE: Yes
• Triman: Yes

Service

• Warranty (Years): 3
• International hotline: Free of charge (DE, FR)