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Alpenföhn Brocken 4 vs Thermalright Silver Soul 135: Comparison
Alpenföhn Brocken 4 and Thermalright Silver Soul 135 separate most on airflow: Alpenföhn Brocken 4 at 55.3 CFM, Thermalright Silver Soul 135 at 82 CFM, 33% in favour of Thermalright Silver Soul 135. Static Pressure splits them by another 17%, again favouring Thermalright Silver Soul 135. They match on 8 other specifications, including cooler type, tower type and tower layout.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Alpenföhn | Thermalright |
| Cooler Type | Air Tower | Air Tower |
| Series | Alpenföhn Brocken 4 | Thermalright Silver Soul 135 |
| Tower Type | Single-Tower | Single-Tower |
| Model Number | 84000000205 | Silver Soul 135 |
| Height | 155 mm-15% | 135 mm |
| Socket Compatibility | AMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1200/115X/20XX | AMD AM5/AM4, Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/115X/2066/2011 |
| Tower Layout | Single-Tower | Single-Tower |
| Fan Count | 1 | 1 |
| Noise Level | 22.8 dBA | 29.6 dBA+6.8 dBA |
| Heatpipe Count | 6 | 6 |
| Base Material | Nickel-Plated Copper | Nickel-Plated Copper |
| Fan Size | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Max Speed | 1600 RPM-14% | 1850 RPM |
| Airflow | 55.3 CFM-33% | 82 CFM |
| Static Pressure | 1.74 mmH2O-17% | 2.1 mmH2O |
| PWM Control | Yes | Yes |
| Source URL | https://www.alpenfoehn.de/Alpenfoehn-R-Brocken-4en | https://www.thermalright.com/product/silver-soul-135/ |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Alpenföhn Brocken 4 | Thermalright Silver Soul 135 |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon | View on Amazon | View on Amazon |
| Newegg | View on Newegg | View on Newegg |
Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.
Verdict
Alpenföhn Brocken 4
7.8 / 10 Expert Rating
A genuinely quiet dual-tower cooler for buyers who value acoustics as much as raw thermal ceiling.
Thermalright Silver Soul 135
8.1 / 10 Expert Rating
Near-flagship single-tower cooling at a fraction of the premium-brand price.