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be quiet! Pure Rock 2 vs Cryorig H7: Comparison

be quiet! Pure Rock 2 and Cryorig H7 separate most on height: be quiet! Pure Rock 2 at 155 mm, Cryorig H7 at 145 mm, 7% in favour of Cryorig H7. TDP Rating splits them by another 7%, this time favouring be quiet! Pure Rock 2. They match on 7 other specifications, including cooler type, tower type and tower layout.

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
Cryorig H7 (Single-Tower Air/4 Direct-Contact Heatpipes/Single 120mm QF120 Fan/150mm Height/128W TDP)
CryorigCryorig H7

Specs

Specification
be quiet! Pure Rock 2 (Single-Tower Air/4 Heatpipes/120mm PWM Fan/155mm Height/Budget Silent Line)
be quiet! Pure Rock 2
Cryorig H7 (Single-Tower Air/4 Direct-Contact Heatpipes/Single 120mm QF120 Fan/150mm Height/128W TDP)
Cryorig H7
Brandbe quiet!Cryorig
Cooler TypeAir TowerAir Tower
Seriesbe quiet! Pure Rock 2Cryorig H7
Tower TypeSingle-TowerSingle-Tower
Height155 mm-7%145 mm
Socket CompatibilityAMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1200/115X/2066/2011-3AMD AM4, Intel LGA115X
Tower LayoutSingle-TowerSingle-Tower
Fan Count11
TDP Rating150 W140 W-7%
RGB LightingNoNo
Cooler Weight580 g711 g
Heatpipe Count43
Fan Size120 mm120 mm
Max Speed1500 RPM-6%1600 RPM
Airflow51.4 CFM49 CFM-5%
PWM ControlYesYes
Source URLhttps://www.bequiet.com/en/cpucooler/1842https://www.modders-inc.com/cryorig-h7-cpu-cooler-review/

Price comparison

Retailerbe quiet! Pure Rock 2Cryorig H7
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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.

Cryorig H7

7.3 / 10 Expert Rating

A competent budget single-tower cooler whose real selling point is RAM clearance, not outright thermal performance.

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