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ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme vs be quiet! Pure Rock 2: Comparison

ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme and be quiet! Pure Rock 2 separate most on fan count: ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme at 3, be quiet! Pure Rock 2 at 1, 67% in favour of ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme. Warranty splits them by another 50%, again favouring ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme. They match on fan size and pwm control.

ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme (360mm AIO Liquid/Asetek Gen8 V2 Pump/3.5-Inch Customizable LCD/6-Year Warranty)
ASUSASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme
be quiet! Pure Rock 2 (Single-Tower Air/4 Heatpipes/120mm PWM Fan/155mm Height/Budget Silent Line)
be quiet!be quiet! Pure Rock 2

Specs

Specification
ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme (360mm AIO Liquid/Asetek Gen8 V2 Pump/3.5-Inch Customizable LCD/6-Year Warranty)
ASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extreme
be quiet! Pure Rock 2 (Single-Tower Air/4 Heatpipes/120mm PWM Fan/155mm Height/Budget Silent Line)
be quiet! Pure Rock 2
BrandASUSbe quiet!
Cooler TypeAIO LiquidAir Tower
SeriesASUS ROG RYUJIN III 360 ARGB Extremebe quiet! Pure Rock 2
Socket CompatibilityAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/115XAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1200/115X/2066/2011-3
Tower LayoutNot ApplicableSingle-Tower
Fan Count31-67%
Noise Level36 dBA+9.2 dBA26.8 dBA
RGB LightingYesNo
Fan Size120 mm120 mm
Max Speed2800 RPM1500 RPM-46%
Airflow89.73 CFM51.4 CFM-43%
PWM ControlYesYes
LightingARGBNone
Warranty6 years3 years-50%
Source URLhttps://rog.asus.com/cooling/cpu-liquid-coolers/rog-ryujin/rog-ryujin-iii-360-argb-extreme/spec/https://www.bequiet.com/en/cpucooler/1842

Price comparison

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Verdict

be quiet! Pure Rock 2

7.4 / 10 Expert Rating

A sensible quiet budget cooler for locked mainstream CPUs, not for chasing overclocks.

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