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ARCTIC Freezer 34 eSports DUO vs be quiet! Pure Loop 280: Comparison
ARCTIC Freezer 34 eSports DUO and be quiet! Pure Loop 280 separate most on warranty: ARCTIC Freezer 34 eSports DUO at 6 years, be quiet! Pure Loop 280 at 3 years, 50% in favour of ARCTIC Freezer 34 eSports DUO. Max Speed splits them by another 24%, again favouring ARCTIC Freezer 34 eSports DUO. They match on fan count, rgb lighting and pwm control.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | ARCTIC | be quiet! |
| Cooler Type | Air Tower | AIO Liquid |
| Series | ARCTIC Freezer 34 eSports DUO | be quiet! Pure Loop 280 |
| Model Number | ACFRE00060A | BW007 |
| Socket Compatibility | AMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/115X/2066/2011-3 | AMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1200/115X/2066/2011-3 |
| Tower Layout | Single-Tower | Not Applicable |
| Fan Count | 2 | 2 |
| RGB Lighting | No | No |
| Cooler Weight | 764 g | 1220 g |
| Fan Size | 120 mm | 140 mm |
| Max Speed | 2100 RPM | 1600 RPM-24% |
| Bearing Type | Fluid Dynamic | Rifle |
| PWM Control | Yes | Yes |
| Warranty | 6 years | 3 years-50% |
| Source URL | https://www.arctic.de/en/Freezer-34-eSports-DUO/ACFRE00060A | https://www.bequiet.com/en/watercooler/1960 |
Price comparison
| Retailer | ARCTIC Freezer 34 eSports DUO | be quiet! Pure Loop 280 |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon | View on Amazon | |
| 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
ARCTIC Freezer 34 eSports DUO
7.6 / 10 Expert Rating
Strong push-pull thermals for the price, for builders who don't need RGB.
be quiet! Pure Loop 280
7.8 / 10 Expert Rating
A quiet, no-frills AIO that does exactly what it says, aimed squarely at builders who have no interest in RGB lighting.
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