With this experience, however, the company also offers coolers that carry the high-end claim. The Shadow Rock models are designed as a low-cost, quiet yet powerful CPU cooler.
The features of the be quiet! Shadowrock TF2 CPU Coolers:
High-end cooler in top-blow design
Very space saving & suitable for HTPCs
Cooling capacity of 160 watts TDP
Five 6 mm heatpipes
Sound-optimized 135mm PWM fan
Max. 1.400 rpm, 113.8 m³ / h, 2.1 mm H2O, 20.8 dB (A)
3 years manufacturing guarantee
Good value, Quiet, Powerful
All three aspects apply to the Shadowrock TF2 CPU cooler in the Topflow version. This cooler really does not have a discharge capacity. After all, the heat sink is equipped with aluminum fins and the heat of the CPU to be cooled is obtained from five particularly thick copper heatpipes (6 mm). In the tip, 160 watts can be removed in combination with the included fan.
Also in terms of silence quality, the be quiet! Shadowrock TF2, because the fan is in-house and - as from be quiet! Known - very high-quality processed and designed for low loudness. This results not only from its size of 135 mm, that is, a lot of air throughput with a relatively low number of revolutions (maximum 113.8 m³ / h at 1,400 rpm), but also by the possibility of controlling the fan via 4-pin PWM ,
What's more, the Shadowrock TF2 comes with many other powerful processors, but its compatibility with systems where there is not much space available, such as HTPCs. Because the TF2 is based on the flat top-blow design, where the air stream runs vertically and fresh air is blown from above through the slats onto the CPU base and surrounding components.
This is how be quiet! At the Shadowrock TF2 attractive purchase costs with high-quality technology, quiet operation, strong performance and high compatibility. In this connection, the class-processed top blower is likely to find a lot of friends.
Technical details:
Dimensions: 165 x 137 x 112 mm (W x H x D)
Material: copper (heatpipes), aluminum (bottom plate, slats)
Weight: 680 g
Heatpipes: 5x Ø 6 mm
Maximum cooling capacity: 160 watts
Fan:
1x 135 mm (1,400 rpm, 113.8 m³ / hr, 2.1 mm H2O)
Connection: 4-pin PWM
Total volume: max. 20.8 dB (A)
Compatibility:
Intel socket 775, 1150, 1151, 1155, 1156, 1366, 2011 (-v3), 2066
AMD socket AM2, AM2 +, AM3, AM3 +, AM4, FM1, FM2, FM2 +
Manufacturing guarantee: 3 years