Be Quiet! is one of the best companies out there regarding CPU coolers and cases among their main products. We reviewed plenty of items from them to be confident of this conclusion. The ‘Dark Rock’ series is the top tier in their CPU cooling portfolio and today’s star, the SLIM is theoretically the smallest. On paper it still packs a punch, with its rated 180W TDP, despite only being a single tower of 120 mm.

Be Quiet! is a premium brand manufacturer of power supplies and cooling solutions for your desktop PC. With numerous awards under their belt and considered the best German power supply manufacturer from Germany since 2006 – was awarded nine times in a row as “Manufacturer of the Year” in the power supply category by the readers of the well-known German hardware magazine PC Games Hardware. In the category “fans”, be quiet! earned the first rank for five consecutive times and belongs to the Top 3 CPU cooler brands for more than three years in a row. The community of Hardwareluxx also voted be quiet! as “Manufacturer of the Year” in the PSU category for four consecutive years.