be quiet! Pure Rock LP User Manual

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be quiet! Pure Rock LP Cooler Specification

The be quiet! Pure Rock LP Cooler is a high-performance CPU cooling solution designed for compact systems, offering efficient heat dissipation in space-constrained environments. It features a low-profile design with a height of just 45mm, making it ideal for small form factor cases and HTPCs. The cooler utilizes a 92mm PWM fan that operates quietly, delivering optimal airflow while maintaining minimal noise levels. This fan is capable of reaching speeds up to 2,500 RPM, ensuring efficient thermal performance even under high load conditions.

The Pure Rock LP Cooler is equipped with three high-performance copper heat pipes, each with a 6mm diameter, which are designed to maximize heat conductivity from the CPU to the cooling fins. These heat pipes are arranged in a direct-touch configuration, enhancing the transfer of heat away from the processor. The aluminum heatsink features a dense array of fins, providing ample surface area for effective heat dissipation.

Compatibility is a key aspect of the Pure Rock LP Cooler, supporting a wide range of Intel and AMD sockets, including Intel LGA 1700, 1200, 115x, and AMD AM4, AM5, ensuring versatility across different build configurations. The installation process is straightforward, aided by a user-friendly mounting system that ensures secure attachment to the CPU socket.

With a focus on both performance and aesthetics, the be quiet! Pure Rock LP Cooler combines efficient cooling capabilities with a sleek, unobtrusive design, making it an excellent choice for users seeking a balance between thermal management and silent operation in compact PC builds.

be quiet! Pure Rock LP Cooler F.A.Q.

How do I install the be quiet! Pure Rock LP Cooler on my motherboard?

To install the be quiet! Pure Rock LP Cooler, first ensure that your motherboard is compatible. Begin by placing the backplate on the rear of the motherboard, aligning it with the holes. Next, apply thermal paste to the CPU. Attach the mounting brackets to the cooler and secure it by screwing it onto the backplate. Connect the fan header to the CPU fan connector on the motherboard.

What should I do if the fan on my Pure Rock LP Cooler isn't spinning?

First, ensure that the fan is properly connected to the CPU fan header on the motherboard. Check the BIOS settings to make sure the fan control is not set to off or at a low-speed setting. If the fan is still not spinning, test it on another fan header to rule out a faulty connection.

How often should I clean my Pure Rock LP Cooler?

It is recommended to clean your Pure Rock LP Cooler every 3-6 months, depending on your environment. Use compressed air to blow dust out of the fins and fan. Ensure the PC is turned off and unplugged before cleaning.

What is the optimal fan speed setting for the Pure Rock LP Cooler?

The optimal fan speed setting depends on your CPU load and temperature preferences. For general use, a fan speed of 50-70% is sufficient. During heavy loads or gaming, increasing the speed to 80-100% may be beneficial. Adjust these settings in your BIOS or through fan control software.

Can the Pure Rock LP Cooler be used in a compact case?

Yes, the Pure Rock LP Cooler is designed for compact cases with a low-profile form factor. Ensure there is enough clearance for the cooler's height by checking the case specifications against the cooler dimensions.

Is it necessary to reapply thermal paste when reinstalling the Pure Rock LP Cooler?

Yes, it is recommended to clean off the old thermal paste and reapply a fresh layer each time you remove and reinstall the cooler to ensure optimal thermal conductivity.

What should I do if my CPU temperatures are unusually high with the Pure Rock LP Cooler?

First, make sure the cooler is properly mounted and that thermal paste is applied correctly. Check for dust buildup in the fins and fan, and clean if necessary. Ensure the fan is spinning at an appropriate speed. If the issue persists, consider if the CPU is being overclocked beyond what the cooler can handle.

How do I know if the Pure Rock LP Cooler is compatible with my CPU socket?

The Pure Rock LP Cooler supports a variety of CPU sockets including Intel LGA 1200, 1150, 1151, 1155, and AMD AM4. Check your CPU socket type in your motherboard's manual and compare it with the cooler's specifications.

What maintenance is required for the longevity of the Pure Rock LP Cooler?

Regular cleaning to remove dust from the fan and fins, ensuring the fan is operational and spinning freely, and periodic reapplication of thermal paste are key maintenance steps to ensure the cooler's longevity.

Can I replace the fan on the Pure Rock LP Cooler with a different one?

While it is possible to replace the fan, it is recommended to use a fan with similar specifications to ensure optimal performance and compatibility. Ensure the fan size and connector type are compatible with the cooler and motherboard.