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be quiet! Pure Rock 2 vs Thermalright Silver Soul 135: Comparison
be quiet! Pure Rock 2 and Thermalright Silver Soul 135 separate most on height: be quiet! Pure Rock 2 at 155 mm, Thermalright Silver Soul 135 at 168 mm, 8% in favour of be quiet! Pure Rock 2. They match on tower type, fan count and rgb lighting.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | be quiet! | Thermalright |
| Cooler Type | Air Tower | Air |
| Series | be quiet! Pure Rock 2 | Thermalright Silver Soul 135 |
| Tower Type | Single-Tower | Single-Tower |
| Height | 155 mm | 168 mm-8% |
| Socket Compatibility | AMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1200/115X/2066/2011-3 | AMD AM4/AM5, Intel LGA1700/1200 |
| Fan Count | 1 | 1 |
| TDP Rating | 150 W-42% | 260 |
| Noise Level | 26.8 dBA+2.2 dBA | 24.6 |
| RGB Lighting | No | No |
Price comparison
| Retailer | be quiet! Pure Rock 2 | 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
be quiet! Pure Rock 2
7.4 / 10 Expert Rating
A sensible quiet budget cooler for locked mainstream CPUs, not for chasing overclocks.
Thermalright Silver Soul 135
8.1 / 10 Expert Rating
Near-flagship single-tower cooling at a fraction of the premium-brand price.
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