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be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 6 vs Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120: Comparison

be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 6 and Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 separate most on height: be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 6 at 169 mm, Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 at 155 mm, 9% in favour of Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120. They match on tower type, fan count and rgb lighting.

be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 6 (Dual-Tower Air/7 Heatpipes/120mm+135mm Silent Wings Fans/300W TDP/Semi-Passive Mode)
be quiet!be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 6
Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 (Dual-Tower Air/6 Heatpipes/Dual 120mm Fans/1500RPM/AM4-AM5/LGA1700-1851)
ThermalrightThermalright Peerless Assassin 120

Specs

Specification
be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 6 (Dual-Tower Air/7 Heatpipes/120mm+135mm Silent Wings Fans/300W TDP/Semi-Passive Mode)
be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 6
Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 (Dual-Tower Air/6 Heatpipes/Dual 120mm Fans/1500RPM/AM4-AM5/LGA1700-1851)
Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120
Brandbe quiet!Thermalright
Cooler TypeAir TowerAir, Dual-Tower
Seriesbe quiet! Dark Rock Pro 6Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120
Tower TypeDual-TowerDual-Tower
Model NumberBK048PA120
Height169 mm-9%155 mm
Socket CompatibilityAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1851/1700/1200/115XAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1851/1150/1151/1200
Fan Count22
TDP Rating300 W220-27%
Noise Level32.4 dBA+7.4 dBA25
RGB LightingNoNo

Verdict

Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120

8.5 / 10 Expert Rating

An excellent value dual-tower cooler in its own right, just slightly outclassed by Thermalright's own SE variant when both are priced closely.

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