be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 4 - No Compromise Silence and Performance - 2x Silent Wings 135mm PWM fan
Overview
The be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 4 is a high-end dual-tower air CPU cooler designed for extreme cooling performance with near-silent operation. Featuring two Silent Wings 135mm PWM fans, it delivers exceptional thermal performance while operating at ultra-low noise levels. This cooler is ideal for high-performance gaming PCs, workstations, and overclocked systems, providing an impressive 250W TDP cooling capacity with a push-pull fan configuration for maximum heat dissipation.
Installation Guide
- Preparation – Turn off your PC and unplug it. Remove the existing CPU cooler if necessary.
- Mounting Bracket Setup – Choose the appropriate mounting brackets for your Intel or AMD socket.
- Thermal Paste Application – Apply a thin and even layer of thermal paste to the CPU surface.
- Heatsink Installation – Secure the Dark Rock Pro 4’s dual-tower heatsink onto the mounting brackets.
- Fan Mounting – Attach the two Silent Wings 135mm PWM fans using the included clips.
- Power Connection – Plug the fans into the motherboard’s PWM headers for automatic speed control.
- Final Check – Ensure the cooler is firmly installed and conduct a system test to monitor temperatures.
Available Versions
The Dark Rock Pro 4 is the successor to the Dark Rock Pro 3, featuring an improved mounting system, enhanced airflow, and an easier installation process. It remains a flagship air cooler in the be quiet! Dark Rock series.
Key Features
- Massive 250W TDP Cooling Capacity – Perfect for high-end CPUs and overclocking.
- Dual-Tower Heatsink Design – Maximizes heat dissipation with a large aluminum fin stack.
- Two Silent Wings 135mm PWM Fans – Ultra-quiet operation with advanced fluid-dynamic bearings.
- Virtually Silent Performance – Reaches only 24.3 dB(A) at maximum fan speed.
- Seven High-Performance Heat Pipes – Ensures efficient heat transfer for stable CPU performance.
- Asymmetrical Layout – Provides full RAM clearance for most motherboard designs.
- High-Quality Build – Features a brushed aluminum top cover for a premium look.
- Multi-Socket Compatibility – Supports Intel LGA 1700, 1200, 115x, 2066, and AMD AM5, AM4 sockets.
- Optimized Push-Pull Fan Setup – Enhances cooling efficiency for demanding applications.
- Improved Installation System – Simplified mounting for easier and faster setup.
Similar Products / Competitors
- Noctua NH-D15 – A premium dual-tower air cooler known for its exceptional cooling and silent operation.
- DeepCool Assassin IV – A high-performance air cooler with dual-fan configuration for extreme cooling needs.
The be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 4 with two Silent Wings 135mm PWM fans provides ultimate cooling performance while maintaining whisper-quiet acoustics, making it an ideal choice for enthusiasts and professionals who demand the best in air cooling technology.