The Pure Rock 3 supports a long list of sockets, covering older Intel boards such as LGA 1150 and LGA 1155 right up to the current LGA 1700 and LGA 1851, plus AMD AM4 and AM5. If you switch platforms later, there's a good chance this cooler can come along with you instead of being replaced.
A 120 mm fan is one of the most common sizes in PC building, which makes it a sensible fit for a wide range of cases. As an air cooler it has no pump or liquid loop to worry about, giving you a straightforward setup for keeping your CPU temperatures under control.
The all-black colour scheme blends easily into most cases and motherboards, whether you're going for a stealthy look or simply want components that don't clash. It's an easy match for dark-themed builds and windowed cases alike.
The Pure Rock 3 suits home and office PC builders, gamers upgrading from a stock cooler, and anyone moving to a newer AMD AM5 or Intel LGA 1700/1851 platform who wants a dependable air cooler without overspending.
| Brand | BE QUIET |
|---|---|
| Model name | Pure Rock 3 Black |
| Product colour | Black |
| Type | Air cooler |
| Bearing type | Rifle bearing |
| Fan diameter | 120 |
| Mounting kit | Yes |
| Fan thickness | 25 |
| Fins material | Aluminium |
| Number of fans | 1 |
| Radiator depth | 46 |
| Radiator width | 124 |
| Radiator height | 154 |
| Suitable location | Processor |
| Base plate material | Copper |
| Fan dimensions (W x D x H) | 120 x 120 x 25 |
| Shipping (inner) case width | 342 |
| Shipping (inner) case height | 450 |
| Shipping (inner) case length | 552 |
| Fan's mean time to failure (MTTF) | 80000 |
| Products per shipping (inner) case | 16 |
| Shipping (inner) case gross weight | 14800 |
| Warranty | 24 months |
| EAN | 4260052192481 |
| Supported processor sockets | LGA 1150 (Socket H3)/LGA 1151 (Socket H4)/LGA 1155 (Socket H2)/LGA 1200 (Socket H5)/LGA 1700/LGA 1851/Socket AM4/Socket AM5 |
|---|
| Fan connector | 4-pin |
|---|
| Cable length | 0.12 m |
|---|---|
| Fan current | 0.13 |
| Fan voltage | 12 |
| Fan power consumption | 3.6 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 190 |
| Airflow | 101.2 |
|---|---|
| Maximum airflow | 59.6 |
| Heat pipes diameter | 6 |
| Maximum air pressure | 2.41 |
| Number of heat pipes | 4 |
| Rotational speed (max) | 2000 |
| Noise level (low speed) | 12.4 |
| Noise level (high speed) | 31.2 |
| Sustainability certificates | Triman |
|---|---|
| Pulse-width modulation (PWM) support | Yes |
| Width | 124 mm |
|---|---|
| Depth | 71 mm |
| Height | 154 mm |
| Weight | 570 g |
| Product Net Weight | 0.57 kg |
Yes. Both AM5 and LGA 1851 are on the list of supported sockets, along with AM4, LGA 1700, LGA 1200, LGA 1151, LGA 1155 and LGA 1150.
It's an air cooler with a 120 mm fan.
The manufacturer does not list the dimensions in the specifications provided, so check your case's CPU cooler clearance against the official product page before buying.
