be quiet! Shadow Rock Slim 2 - 14CM FAN Silent and Premium Cooling Technologies

Overview

The be quiet! Shadow Rock Slim 2 is a high-performance air cooler designed for compact PC builds where space is limited but strong cooling is required. Equipped with a large 140mm PWM fan, four high-performance heat pipes, and an asymmetrical heatsink design, it provides efficient heat dissipation with near-silent operation. With premium cooling technology and a slim form factor, the Shadow Rock Slim 2 is perfect for gaming, workstation, and high-performance office PCs.

How to Use / Install

Installation Steps:

1. Turn off your PC and unplug it from the power source.
2. Remove the existing CPU cooler and clean off any old thermal paste.
3. Apply a thin layer of new thermal paste to the CPU surface.
4. Attach the mounting brackets to the Shadow Rock Slim 2 according to your CPU socket type.
5. Position the heatsink on the CPU and secure it using the provided screws.
6. Attach the 140mm PWM fan to the heatsink using the included clips.
7. Connect the 4-pin PWM fan connector to the CPU fan header on the motherboard.
8. Power on your system and verify that the fan is spinning correctly.
9. Adjust fan settings in BIOS or fan control software for optimal cooling performance.

Services, Licenses, and Plans Available

The be quiet! Shadow Rock Slim 2 is a hardware product, so no service plan or license is required. However, it includes manufacturer warranty and technical support.

Available Plans & Support:

1. Standard Warranty – Covers manufacturing defects and performance issues.
2. Extended Warranty (Optional, retailer-dependent) – Additional warranty coverage for long-term reliability.
3. Technical Support – Assistance with installation, compatibility, and troubleshooting.

Main Differences Between These Plans:

• Standard Warranty is included with the purchase.
• Extended Warranty offers additional coverage beyond the standard period.
• Technical Support provides expert guidance on setup and troubleshooting.

10 Key Features of be quiet! Shadow Rock Slim 2

1. Slim Tower Design – Compact size ensures compatibility with space-constrained PC builds.
2. 140mm Silent PWM Fan – Delivers excellent airflow while maintaining whisper-quiet operation.
3. Four High-Performance Heat Pipes – Optimized for effective heat dissipation and cooling efficiency.
4. Asymmetrical Heatsink Layout – Provides better RAM clearance for hassle-free installation.
5. Ultra-Quiet Operation – Runs at a maximum noise level of just 23.7dB(A).
6. Broad Socket Compatibility – Supports Intel LGA 1700/1200/115x and AMD AM5/AM4 sockets.
7. Durable and Reliable Build – Premium materials ensure long-lasting performance.
8. Easy Installation – User-friendly mounting system makes setup quick and simple.
9. Energy Efficient – Optimized fan and heat pipe design minimize power consumption.
10. Trusted be quiet! Engineering – Designed by experts for premium cooling and silent performance.

Similar Products / Competitor Products

1. Noctua NH-U12S Redux – A slim, high-performance air cooler with silent operation.
2. Cooler Master Hyper 212 Black Edition – A budget-friendly, single-tower air cooler with effective heat dissipation.

The be quiet! Shadow Rock Slim 2 is an ideal choice for users who need a slim, high-performance, and near-silent CPU cooler. With a space-saving design, premium cooling technology, and quiet operation, it is perfect for gaming rigs, workstations, and compact PC builds.