be quiet! Pure Rock 3 LX Air Cooler

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About This Item

  • Compact air cooler for processor cooling with 4 heat pipes and 120mm PWM fan
  • Supports multiple sockets including LGA 1851, AM4, AM5 with preinstalled mounting
  • 190W TDP rating with maximum airflow of 61.8 CFM and 31.2 dB noise level
  • Multi-colour LED illumination with rifle bearing fan and 60,000-hour MTBF
  • Copper base plate with aluminium fins in compact 124 x 71 x 154mm footprint

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Description

be quiet! Pure Rock 3 LX | Compact High-Performance CPU Cooler

The be quiet! Pure Rock 3 LX Processor Air cooler 12 cm Black 1 pc(s) delivers exceptional cooling performance in a compact design, making it ideal for space-constrained builds without compromising thermal efficiency. Its optimized Light Wings LX 120mm PWM fan ensures quiet operation while maintaining impressive airflow for demanding processors.

Key Specifications

Metric Spec.
Fan Size 120mm PWM
TDP Rating 190W
Maximum Airflow 61.8 CFM
Noise Level (Low) 12.4 dB
Supported Sockets LGA 1851, AM5, AM4, etc.

Compact Design, Powerful Cooling

Despite its modest footprint, the Pure Rock 3 LX packs impressive thermal performance. The four 6mm heat pipes efficiently transfer heat from your CPU to the aluminum fin stack, while the 120mm PWM fan provides dynamic speed control. This means you get excellent cooling when you need it, without unnecessary noise during light workloads.

Whisper-Quiet Operation

With noise levels as low as 12.4 dB at low speeds and a maximum of just 31.2 dB under load, this cooler proves that powerful cooling doesn’t require disruptive noise. The rifle bearing fan is rated for 60,000 hours of reliable operation, ensuring years of silent performance.

Universal Compatibility

The Pure Rock 3 LX supports a wide range of modern CPU sockets including Intel’s LGA 1851, 1700, 1200, 1151, 1155, 1150 and AMD’s AM5 and AM4 platforms. This broad compatibility makes it an excellent choice for both current and previous-generation systems, whether you’re building a gaming PC or a content creation workstation.

Box Contents

  • be quiet! Pure Rock 3 LX CPU cooler
  • Mounting hardware for supported sockets
  • Pre-installed 120mm PWM fan
  • Installation manual

Check before you buy

  • Confirm your CPU socket is supported (LGA 1851/AM5/AM4/Intel 1700/1200/1151/1155/1150)
  • Verify your case has sufficient clearance (154mm height)
  • Check that your motherboard layout accommodates the cooler’s 124mm width
  • Ensure your power supply provides the required 4-pin fan connector

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this cooler suitable for overclocking?

A: Yes, with a 190W TDP rating, it handles moderate to high overclocks on most mainstream CPUs.

Q: Does the fan have RGB lighting?

A: The fan features multi-color illumination, though it’s primarily designed for performance rather than lighting effects.

Q: How difficult is installation?

A: The pre-installed mounting system simplifies installation, making it accessible even for first-time builders.

Q: Will this fit in a mini-ITX case?

A: Check your case specifications – at 154mm tall, it may not fit in the most compact mini-ITX cases.

The Consultant’s Verdict & Warranty

The be quiet! Pure Rock 3 LX offers exceptional value for users seeking reliable, quiet cooling in a compact package. Its broad socket compatibility and proven be quiet! engineering make it suitable for everything from budget builds to mid-range gaming systems. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty, this cooler delivers where it counts: consistent thermal performance without the noise penalty.

Additional information
Weight0.8 kg

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