be quiet! Silent Wings 3 - 140mm PWM - Silent Version max. 16.4dB(A)
Overview
The be quiet! Silent Wings 3 - 140mm PWM (Silent Version) is an ultra-quiet cooling fan designed for silent PC builds, gaming systems, and professional workstations. With a maximum noise level of only 16.4 dB(A), this fan delivers whisper-quiet performance while ensuring efficient airflow. It features airflow-optimized fan blades, PWM speed control, a fluid-dynamic bearing (FDB), and anti-vibration rubberized corners, making it an excellent choice for users who prioritize silence without compromising cooling performance.
How to Use / Install
Installation Steps:
- Turn off the PC and unplug it from the power source.
- Identify the mounting location (case, radiator, or CPU cooler).
- Align the fan according to the airflow direction arrows on the frame.
- Secure it using the removable anti-vibration corners or the provided screws.
- Connect the 4-pin PWM connector to the motherboard or a fan hub.
- Power on the system and verify proper airflow and quiet operation.
- Adjust fan speeds in the BIOS or fan control software for optimal cooling and silence.
Services, Licenses, and Plans Available
The be quiet! Silent Wings 3 - 140mm PWM (Silent Version) is a hardware cooling product and does not require a license or service plan. However, it includes warranty coverage and customer support for reliability and assistance.
Available Plans & Support:
- Standard Warranty – Includes 3 years of coverage for manufacturing defects.
- Extended Warranty (Retailer-Dependent) – Optional coverage available from certain retailers.
- Technical Support – Provides assistance with installation, compatibility, and performance optimization.
Main Differences Between These Plans:
- Standard Warranty covers 3 years and is included with the purchase.
- Extended Warranty (if available) provides longer protection beyond the standard warranty.
- Technical Support is available to all users for troubleshooting and setup guidance.
10 Key Features of be quiet! Silent Wings 3 - 140mm PWM (Silent Version)
- Ultra-Quiet Operation – Produces a maximum noise level of only 16.4 dB(A).
- PWM Speed Control – Adjusts fan speed based on system temperature for efficient cooling.
- Airflow-Optimized Fan Blades – Designed to reduce noise while maximizing airflow.
- Fluid-Dynamic Bearing (FDB) – Enhances durability and silent operation.
- Anti-Vibration Rubberized Corners – Minimizes vibrations and noise transfer.
- 140mm Large Size – Ideal for case cooling, radiators, and CPU heatsinks.
- Removable Mounting Corners – Allows flexible installation for various setups.
- Energy Efficient Motor – Designed for low power consumption and high reliability.
- Durable High-Quality Build – Ensures long-term performance and stability.
- be quiet! Trusted Brand Support – Backed by strong customer service and warranty.
Similar Products / Competitor Products
- Noctua NF-A14 ULN – A premium ultra-low-noise 140mm fan designed for silent operation.
- Corsair AF140 Quiet Edition – A high-quality 140mm fan optimized for low-noise performance.
The be quiet! Silent Wings 3 - 140mm PWM (Silent Version) is the perfect solution for users who demand near-silent cooling without sacrificing airflow. Its ultra-quiet operation, airflow-optimized design, and premium construction make it ideal for silent PC enthusiasts, content creators, and professionals requiring noise-free performance.