Load noise Load noise Idle noise

(stock)
(overclock) (stock)

Idle noise GPU temp GPU temp CPU temp

(overclock) (Stock)
(overclock) (stock)

SilverStone
NZXT
Phanteks
Antec
Fortress FT04
Phantom 630 Enthoo Primo
GX700
(Low)

Lian Li PCA76X

30

34.2

30

30

Rosewill
Armor EVO

49

58

SilverStone
Fortress
FT04 (High)

28.4

SilverStone
Nanoxia Deep
Corsair
Antec Eleven Antec Eleven
NZXT H630
NZXT H230
Fortress
Silence 1
Carbide 330R
Hundred
Hundred
FT04 (Med)

30.6

34.4

30

30

49

59

30.2

SilverStone
NZXT
Nanoxia Deep
Phanteks
Rosewill
Phanteks
SilverStone
Fortress FT04
Phantom 820 Silence 1
Enthoo Primo Armor EVO Enthoo Primo Raven RV04
(Low)

30.7

35.1

30

30

49

60

31.2

Rosewill
NZXT
NZXT
Corsair
Phanteks
NZXT
NZXT H230
Blackhawk
Phantom 630 Phantom 820
Carbide 330R Enthoo Primo Phantom 630
Ultra

31

35.3

30

30

50

NZXT
NZXT
Rosewill
Nanoxia Deep
Phantom 530 Phantom 530 Throne
Silence 2
(Medium)
(Medium)
(High)

AZZA
Silentium

31.2
Corsair
Obsidian
550D

35.3

30

30

61

Rosewill
Antec GX700 Throne
(High)

51

61

NZXT
NZXT
NZXT
Rosewill
AZZA
Phantom 530 Phantom 530 Phantom 530
Blackhawk
Genesis 9000
(Medium)
(Low)
(Low)
Ultra

32.7

35.9

30

Fractal
Phanteks
BitFenix
Design Define
Enthoo Primo Ronin
XL R2

32.8

35.9

30
BitFenix
Ronin

30

51

36.3

30

34.2
SilverStone
Fortress
FT04 (Low)

62

34.8

NZXT
Rosewill
Rosewill
Phantom 630 Throne (High) Armor EVO

30

51

NZXT
Rosewill
Nanoxia Deep
AZZA
AZZA
Phantom 530
Blackhawk
Silence 2
Genesis 9000 Genesis 9000
(High)
Ultra

33

33.5

30

62

35.2

SilverStone Corsair
Fortress FT04 Carbide Air
(Med)
540

52

63

35.8

Corsair
Obsidian
550D

BitFenix
Ghost

33.2

In-Win
GRone

36.3

Fractal
Corsair
Design Define Obsidian
R4
900D

33.2

30
Lian Li PCA76X

36.5

Corsair
Obsidian
900D

In-Win
GRone

30

52
Rosewill
Throne
(Low)

Lian Li PCA76X

30

Corsair
Obsidian
900D

30

Rosewill
Throne
(Low)

63

NZXT
Phantom
530 (High)

Cubitek
HPTX Ice

52

36

63

36.4

Fractal
NZXT
NZXT
NZXT
NZXT
NZXT
Design Define
Phantom
Phantom 820 Phantom 820 Phantom 820 Phantom 820
XL R2
630

In-Win
GRone

33.6

36.7

AZZA
Rosewill
Genesis 9000 Armor EVO

33.8

30

37.1

30

37.1

37.3

30

37.7

Antec GX700

63
Corsair
Carbide Air
540

52

37.7
Corsair
Obsidian
900D

63

37.8

Phanteks
SilverStone
Enthoo
Raven RV04
Primo

Rosewill
Line-M

30

30

SilverStone SilverStone
AZZA
Fortress FT04 Fortress FT04
Silentium
(Low)
(Low)

34

30

36.9

Antec
Rosewill
Eleven
Throne (Low)
Hundred

52

Fractal
Fractal
Design
Design Core
Define XL
1000
R2

BitFenix
Ghost

63

53

63

38

NZXT
NZXT
Corsair
Corsair
AZZA
Phantom
Phantom 530
Carbide 200R Carbide 200R
Genesis 9000 530
(High)
(Medium)

Corsair
Lian Li PCCarbide 200R A76X

33.9

30

30

NZXT
Phanteks
BitFenix
Phantom 530
Enthoo Primo
Ghost
(Low)

33.9

52

Corsair
NZXT
NZXT
Carbide Air
Phantom 630 Phantom 630
540

NZXT
Fractal
Rosewill
Phantom 530
Design Core
Throne (Low)
(Low)
1000

33.9

30

38

30
AZZA
Silentium

30

53

38

Fractal
Design Define In-Win GT1
XL R2

In-Win
GRone

30

64

53

64

38.9

NZXT
AZZA
Nanoxia Deep Nanoxia Deep Lian Li PCRosewill
Phantom 530
Genesis 9000 Silence 2
Silence 2
A76X
Line-M
(High)

34.7

38.2

30

Corsair
SilverStone BitFenix
Carbide 300R Raven RV04 Raider

34.8

38.6

38.9

Antec Eleven BitFenix

Hundred
Ghost

30

34.9

39.1

30
Corsair
Obsidian
550D

30

64

53

39.1
NZXT
Phantom
530 (Low)

65

39.3

SilverStone
Corsair
Antec
Fortress
Carbide 300R GX700
FT04 (Low)

30
Lian Li PCA55

53
SilverStone
Rosewill
Fortress
Line-M
FT04 (Med)

BitFenix
Raider

NZXT
Corsair
Phantom 530 Antec GX700 Obsidian
(Medium)
550D

34.8

30

30
Lian Li PCA55

53

39.6

SilverStone NZXT
Fortress FT04 Phantom
(Low)
820

Cubitek
HPTX Ice

30

65

54

65

40.6

Fractal
Fractal
SilverStone
Rosewill
Corsair
SilverStone
SilverStone
Design Define Design Define
Fortress FT04
Throne (Low) Carbide 200R
Raven RV04
Sugo SG09
R4
R4
(High)

35.2
Corsair
Obsidian
900D

39.6
Cubitek
HPTX Ice

35.3

39.8

Corsair
NZXT H630 Carbide Air
540

35.3

40.1

NZXT
Rosewill
Phantom 530 Blackhawk
(High)
Ultra

35.5
Rosewill
Armor EVO

35.8

40.5

30

30

54

Nanoxia
Nanoxia Deep Nanoxia Deep
Lian Li PCDeep Silence
Silence 1
Silence 1
A76X
1

30

30

54

41.7
BitFenix
Raider

65

41.9

Fractal
Cooler Master NZXT
Nanoxia Deep Cougar
Design Define Storm Scout Phantom 530
Silence 1
Challenger
XL R2
II Advanced (Medium)

30.4

30.6

54

NZXT
NZXT
Corsair
Phantom 530 Phantom 530 Carbide
(High)
(High)
300R

30.4

30.8

30.4

30.9

66

54

66
BitFenix
Shinobi XL

54

42.1
Fractal
Design
Define XL
R2

In-Win
GRone

SilverStone
Rosewill
Cougar
Fortress FT04 NZXT H630
Throne (Low) Challenger
(Med)

40.6

65

42.1
NZXT H630

66

42.3

Corsair
Vengeance
C70

Cooler Master
Corsair
Antec Eleven
Storm Scout NZXT H630 In-Win GT1 NZXT H630 Carbide
Hundred
II Advanced
330R

36.1

40.7

30.6

30.9

55

66

Cooler
Master
Storm Scout
II Advanced

Fractal
SilverStone
Corsair
Rosewill
Cougar
NZXT H230
Design Define Fortress
Carbide 330R Throne (Low)
Challenger
XL R2
FT04 (High)

36.2

41.1

Corsair
Vengeance
C70

SilverStone Rosewill
Raven RV04 Line-M

36.3

41.5

31.1
Corsair
Vengeance
C70

31.4

55

36.6
BitFenix
Raider

41.5

56

66

41.5

Corsair
AZZA
Carbide 330R Silentium

37
Cougar
Challenger

56

32.2

66

56

NZXT H230

32.5
SilverStone
Sugo SG09

41.8

43.7

66

57

SilverStone SilverStone
Raven RV04 Sugo SG09

Fractal
Corsair
SilverStone
Design Define
Obsidian
Raven RV04
R4
900D

66

57

33

33.6

AZZA
Genesis
9000

44.4

NZXT
Corsair
NZXT H630 Phantom 530 Carbide
(Low)
200R

SilverStone
Sugo SG09

33.4
Corsair
Obsidian
900D

42

32.3

43.1

NZXT
Nanoxia
Phantom 530 Deep
(Medium)
Silence 2

Antec Eleven Antec Eleven BitFenix

Hundred
Hundred
Raider

Cooler Master
BitFenix
Storm Scout
Raider
II Advanced

37.5

32.5

41.7

37.1

32.1

42.9
Corsair
Carbide
300R

NZXT
Corsair
Antec GX700
Phantom 530 In-Win GT1
Carbide 300R
(Low)

Cougar
Challenger

36.9

32.2

42.7

Fractal
Lian Li PCDesign Core
A76X
1000

AZZA
Silentium

31.7

66

Fractal
Nanoxia
Corsair
Corsair
Design Core
Antec GX700 Deep Silence Vengeance
Carbide 300R
1000
2
C70

BitFenix
Shinobi XL

Rosewill
Blackhawk
Ultra

30.7

42.7

33.3

67
Cooler Master
In-Win
Storm Scout
GRone
II Advanced

58
Corsair
Obsidian
550D

44.6

67
SilverStone
Sugo SG09

44.6
Nanoxia
Deep
Silence 1

38.5
Corsair
Carbide Air
540

42
SilverStone
Sugo SG09

39
Lian Li PCA55

Cougar
Challenger

42.2
In-Win
GRone

39.2
SilverStone
Sugo SG09

SilverStone
Fortress FT04 In-Win GT1
(Med)

43.3

39.7

Cubitek
HPTX Ice

44

Fractal
BitFenix
Design Core
Ronin
1000

44.7

Rosewill
Blackhawk
Ultra

BitFenix
Ghost

AZZA
Silentium

Corsair
Carbide
200R

SilverStone
Rosewill
Fortress FT04
Line-M
(Med)

68

Fractal
Corsair
Design Core Obsidian
1000
550D

60
Fractal
Design
Define R4

AZZA
Silentium

48

Fractal
Fractal
Design Define Design
R4
Define R4

Corsair
Carbide
330R

69

48
Corsair
Vengeance
C70

BitFenix
Ghost

60

69

49.1

Fractal
Corsair
Design Core
Carbide 200R
1000

61
BitFenix
Ronin

47

68

60

38.4

46.4

Nanoxia Deep BitFenix

Silence 2
Ghost

SilverStone
BitFenix
Fortress FT04
Shinobi XL
(Med)

38.2

46.1
Cubitek
HPTX Ice

68

60

37.9

45.8
BitFenix
Shinobi XL

68

59

37.1
In-Win GT1

67

58

36.7

37.9

Corsair
Rosewill
Carbide 300R Line-M

39.9

Corsair
Carbide Air
540

45

Corsair
BitFenix
Carbide 330R Ronin

Cooler
Master Storm BitFenix
Scout II
Raider
Advanced

36.5

37.8

Rosewill
In-Win GT1
Throne (High)

In-Win GT1

Cubitek
HPTX Ice

67

58

34.9

37.1

43.4

39.8

Rosewill
Armor EVO

36.7

Cooler Master Rosewill

Storm Scout Blackhawk
II Advanced Ultra

Corsair
Vengeance
C70

Rosewill
Line-M

Corsair
Carbide Air
540

Corsair
Vengeance
C70

34.6

34.3

43.3

39.6
BitFenix
Ronin

Cougar
Challenger

Rosewill
Armor EVO

58

34.3

34

43.2

39.5

BitFenix
Shinobi XL

BitFenix
Shinobi XL

Lian Li PCA55

33.6

33.9

42.3

39.5

Cubitek
HPTX Ice

33.7

69
BitFenix
Ronin

50.3
Corsair
Obsidian
550D

40.4

44.9

Rosewill
BitFenix
Throne (High) Shinobi XL

43.6

38.5

39.4

63

70

Rosewill
Rosewill
NZXT H230 NZXT H230 NZXT H230
Throne (High) Throne (High)

45.3

43.6

43.7

64

72

SilverStone SilverStone SilverStone SilverStone

Lian Li PC- Lian Li PCFortress FT04 Fortress FT04 Fortress FT04 Fortress FT04
A55
A55
(High)
(High)
(High)
(High)

52

50.7

52

52

52

65

50.7
Lian Li PCA55

74

55.8

CPU temp
(over clock)
SilverStone
Raven RV04

46.7
SilverStone
Fortress FT04
(High)

46.8
SilverStone
Fortress FT04
(Med)

47.9
Rosewill
Blackhawk
Ultra

48.9
Rosewill
Armor EVO

49.4
Antec Eleven
Hundred

51.2
Rosewill
Throne (High)

51.3
Corsair
Carbide Air
540

51.4

NZXT
Phantom 530
(High)

51.5
NZXT
Phantom 630

52
NZXT
Phantom 820

53.1
Fractal Design
Define XL R2

53.6
Rosewill
Throne (Low)

54.6
NZXT
Phantom 530
(Medium)

54.6
SilverStone
Sugo SG09

54.6
Corsair
Obsidian 900D

54.7
SilverStone
Fortress FT04
(Low)

54.9
Rosewill LineM

55
Corsair
Carbide 300R

55.1
Antec GX700

55.5
Cougar
Challenger

56
In-Win GT1

56.1
Corsair
Carbide 200R

57.2
NZXT
Phantom 530
(Low)

57.4
Phanteks
Enthoo Primo

57.5

AZZA Genesis
9000

57.6
BitFenix
Shinobi XL

57.7
BitFenix
Raider

59
Cubitek HPTX
Ice

59.3
Corsair
Obsidian 550D

59.4
Lian Li PCA76X

59.5
Nanoxia Deep
Silence 2

60.3

In-Win GRone

60.7
Fractal Design
Core 1000

60.8
BitFenix Ghost

61

NZXT H630

61.4
Nanoxia Deep
Silence 1

61.8
Corsair
Carbide 330R

62.3
Cooler Master
Storm Scout II
Advanced

62.7
Fractal Design
Define R4

64
Corsair
Vengeance
C70

64.8
BitFenix
Ronin

65.6
AZZA
Silentium

66.7
Lian Li PCA55

70.8
NZXT H230

72

NZXT Phantom 630

Rosewill Armor EVO
NZXT Phantom 820
Phanteks Enthoo Primo
SilverStone Raven RV04
Antec Eleven Hundred
NZXT Phantom 530 (High)
Rosewill Throne (Low)
SilverStone Fortress FT04 (Low)
NZXT Phantom 530 (Medium)
Antec GX700
Corsair Obsidian 900D
Lian Li PC-A76X
AZZA Genesis 9000
Rosewill Blackhawk Ultra
NZXT Phantom 530 (Low)
SilverStone Fortress FT04 (Med)
Nanoxia Deep Silence 1
Corsair Carbide Air 540
Nanoxia Deep Silence 2
NZXT H630
In-Win GRone
Corsair Carbide 300R
Corsair Carbide 200R
Corsair Obsidian 550D
BitFenix Ghost
Corsair Carbide 330R
AZZA Silentium
Fractal Design Define R4
Cubitek HPTX Ice
BitFenix Ronin
NZXT H230

noise
temp
total
125.2
200.9
326.1
142.1
191.6
333.7
126
208.7
334.7
129.8
205.5
335.3
141.9
194.9
336.8
140.4
196.9
337.3
133
204.9
337.9
133.9
205.6
339.5
132
207.7
339.7
130.7
212.6
343.3
138.2
205.1
343.3
139
207.5
346.5
127.7
220.4
348.1
132
216.3
348.3
153.2
196.4
349.6
131.2
219.7
350.9
157
194.1
351.1
125.7
226.8
352.5
152.5
202.2
354.7
128.3
228.7
357
131
226.7
357.7
135.9
224.3
360.2
143.9
217.2
361.1
133.5
230.8
364.3
129
236.1
365.1
132.3
236
368.3
138.1
232
370.1
132.9
238.7
371.6
135.2
241
376.2
153.7
222.7
376.4
144.6
244.4
389
138
258.7
396.7

450d cooler than 200r hotter than air 540 202.2<450d<230.8

450d noiser than 200r less than air 540
133.5<450d<152.5

Noise

Temp

Noctua NH- NZXT

U12S
Kraken X60
(PWM)
(Extreme)

30

37.9

Thermaltake
Water 3.0
Extreme
(Silent)

Thermaltake
Water 3.0
Extreme
(Extreme)

30

38.9

NZXT
Noctua NHKraken X40
U14S
(2 Fans
(PWM)
Extreme)

30.4

39.7

Swiftech
Corsair H80i
H220
(Quiet)
(100%)

30.4

39.9

Cooler
NZXT
Master
Kraken X60 Seidon
(Silent)
240M
(100%)

30.5

40.2

Corsair
Noctua NHH100i
U14S (2
(Performanc
Fans PWM)
e)

30.5

40.5

Noctua NH- Swiftech

L12 (92mm H220
PWM)
(PWM)

30.7
Cooler
Noctua NH- Master
L12 (92mm Seidon
100%)
240M
(PWM)

40.8

30.7

40.9

Noctua NH- NZXT

U12S
Kraken X60
(100%)
(Silent)

30.7

41.2

Noctua NH- Corsair

U12S (2
H100i
Fans PWM) (Balanced)

30.9

41.8

Noctua NH- Thermaltake

U14S
Water 3.0
(100%)
Pro (PWM)

31.1

42

NZXT
Thermaltake
Kraken X40
Water 3.0
(2 Fans
Pro (100%)
Silent)

31.2

42

Thermaltake
Noctua NH- Water 3.0
L12 (PWM) Performer
(100%)

31.3

42.1

NZXT
Noctua NHKraken X40
L12 (100%)
(Extreme)

31.3

42.1

NZXT
Corsair H80i
Kraken X40 (Performanc
(Silent)
e)

31.4
Corsair
H100i
(Quiet)

42.7
Thermaltake
Water 3.0
Performer
(PWM)

31.4

42.7

Noctua NHNoctua NHU14S (2

D14 (PWM)
Fans 100%)

31.5
SilverStone
HE-01
(PWM
Quiet)

31.9
SilverStone
HE-01
(100%
Quiet)

31.9

43.1
Thermaltake
Water 3.0
Extreme
(Silent)

43.4
NZXT
Kraken X40
(2 Fans
Silent)

43.5

be quiet!
Noctua NHDark Rock 2 U14S
(PWM)
(100%)

32

44.3

be quiet!
Noctua NHDark Rock 2 U14S (2
(100%)
Fans PWM)

32
Cooler
Master
Hyper 212
EVO
(PWM)

32.4
Cooler
Master
Hyper 212
EVO
(100%)

32.4

44.4
Corsair H80i
(Balanced)

44.6
Noctua NHU12S (2
Fans 100%)

45.7

Noctua NHNoctua NHU14S

D14 (100%)
(PWM)

32.5

46

SilverStone
Noctua NHTundra
U12S (2
TD02
Fans 100%)
(100%)

32.9

46

SilverStone
Noctua NHTundra
U14S (2
TD02
Fans 100%)
(PWM)

33.3
Swiftech
H220
(PWM)

46
Zalman
Reserator 3
Max (100%)

33.6
Swiftech
H220
(100%)

33.6

46.3
Corsair
H100i
(Quiet)

46.4

SilverStone Zalman
Argon AR01 Reserator 3
(PWM)
Max (PWM)

33.7

46.6

SilverStone Noctua NHArgon AR02 U12S

(100%)
(100%)

33.7

47

SilverStone SilverStone
Argon AR02 HE-01
(PWM)
(100% Perf)

33.9

47.6

SilverStone be quiet!
Argon AR01 Dark Rock 2
(100%)
(100%)

34.3

47.8

Cooler
Master
Seidon
240M
(PWM)

Noctua NHU12S
(PWM)

38.4
Corsair
H100i
(Balanced)

38.5

48
NZXT
Kraken X40
(Silent)

48.2

Corsair H80i Noctua NH(Balanced) D14 (PWM)

38.7

48.4

NZXT
Noctua NHKraken X40 U12S (2
(Extreme) Fans PWM)

39.1

48.5

Zalman
be quiet!
Reserator 3 Dark Rock 2
Max (PWM) (PWM)

39.4
NZXT
Kraken X40
(2 Fans
Extreme)

39.8

48.6
SilverStone
Tundra
TD03
(PWM)

48.6

Thermaltake
Water 3.0
Noctua NHExtreme
D14 (100%)
(Extreme)

40.5

48.7

Zalman
SilverStone
Reserator 3 HE-01
Max (100%) (PWM Perf)

41.1

48.7

Corsair H80i
Corsair H80i
(Performanc
(Quiet)
e)

42.4
Cooler
Master
Seidon
240M
(100%)

48.9
Cooler
Master
Hyper 212
EVO
(100%)

42.5

49.8

SilverStone
Thermaltake
Tundra
Water 3.0
TD03
Pro (PWM)
(100%)

43

50.1

Cooler
SilverStone
Master
Tundra
Hyper 212
TD03
EVO
(PWM)
(PWM)

43.5
Corsair
H100i
(Performanc
e)

43.6

50.3
SilverStone
HE-01
(100%
Quiet)

51.7

SilverStone SilverStone
HE-01
Argon AR01
(PWM Perf) (100%)

43.9

52.5

SilverStone SilverStone
HE-01
Argon AR01
(100% Perf) (PWM)

44.2
SilverStone
Tundra
TD03
(100%)

44.3

52.8
SilverStone
HE-01
(PWM
Quiet)

52.9

Thermaltake SilverStone
Water 3.0
Argon AR02
Pro (100%) (100%)

44.4

58.7

Thermaltake
Water 3.0
Noctua NHPerformer L12 (100%)
(PWM)

44.4

59.1

Thermaltake
SilverStone
Water 3.0
Argon AR02
Performer
(PWM)
(100%)

44.7

59.4

SilverStone
Tundra
Noctua NHTD02
L12 (PWM)
(PWM)

44.7

61.8

NZXT
Noctua NHKraken X60 L12 (92mm
(Extreme) 100%)

44.8

70.7

SilverStone
Noctua NHTundra
L12 (92mm
TD02
PWM)
(100%)

44.9

71.4

Noise
NZXT Kraken X60 (Silent)
Thermaltake Water 3.0 Extreme (Silent)
Swiftech H220 (100%)
Swiftech H220 (PWM)
NZXT Kraken X40 (2 Fans Silent)
Noctua NH-U14S (2 Fans PWM)
Noctua NH-U14S (100%)
Noctua NH-U14S (PWM)
Noctua NH-U14S (2 Fans 100%)
Noctua NH-U12S (100%)
Corsair H100i (Quiet)
Noctua NH-U12S (PWM)
Noctua NH-U12S (2 Fans 100%)
Corsair H80i (Quiet)
Cooler Master Seidon 240M (PWM)
Thermaltake Water 3.0 Extreme (Extreme)
Noctua NH-U12S (2 Fans PWM)
NZXT Kraken X40 (2 Fans Extreme)
NZXT Kraken X40 (Silent)
Noctua NH-D14 (PWM)
Corsair H100i (Balanced)
NZXT Kraken X40 (Extreme)
Noctua NH-D14 (100%)
NZXT Kraken X60 (Extreme)
Cooler Master Seidon 240M (100%)
Corsair H80i (Balanced)
Corsair H100i (Performance)
Thermaltake Water 3.0 Pro (PWM)
Corsair H80i (Performance)
Thermaltake Water 3.0 Pro (100%)
Noctua NH-L12 (100%)
Noctua NH-L12 (PWM)
Noctua NH-L12 (92mm 100%)
Noctua NH-L12 (92mm PWM)

Temp
30.5
30
33.6
33.6
31.2
30.5
31.1
30.4
33.3
30.7
31.4
30
32.9
30.4
38.4
40.5
30.9
39.8
31.4
31.5
38.5
39.1
32.5
44.8
42.5
38.7
43.6
43
42.4
44.4
31.3
31.3
30.7
30.7

Total
41.2
43.4
39.9
40.8
43.5
44.4
44.3
46
43.1
47
46.4
48
45.7
48.9
40.9
38.9
48.5
39.7
48.2
48.4
41.8
42.1
48.7
37.9
40.2
44.6
40.5
42
42.7
42
59.1
61.8
70.1
71.4

71.7
73.4
73.5
74.4
74.7
74.9
75.4
76.4
76.4
77.7
77.8
78
78.6
79.3
79.3
79.4
79.4
79.5
79.6
79.9
80.3
81.2
81.2
82.7
82.7
83.3
84.1
85
85.1
86.4
90.4
93.1
100.8
102.1