be quiet! Pure Loop 3 280mm
2. Retail Package
The Pure Loop 3 series comes in various sizes, from 240mm, 280mm, and 360mm. The tested Pure Loop 3 280mm includes two 140mm fans.. The product costs, according to the press release $109.90 / €99.90. The product supports many Intel (1851 / 1700 / 1200 / 1151 / 1150 / 1155) and AMD (AM5 / AM4) platforms.
Opening the box unveils the contents, the CPU cooler is in the middle, and accessories and everything are well organized and protected.
Inside the package, you will find a printed manual for installing the product for both Intel/AMD sockets.
The retail package includes all the needed components (mount mechanism) for AMD/Intel sockets and mounting screws for the 140mm fans and of course thermal paste. There is no fan controller but a 3-in-1 splitter fan cable.
Users should expect to find inside three be quiet! Pure Loop 3 140mm branded fans, which are completely black and are optimized for AIO water coolers. In fact, those are rebranded Pure Wings 3 140mm PWM high-speed fans.
The Pure Loop 3 has a radiator that can fit two 140mm fans. According to its specs, it has 317 x 140 x 27mm dimensions and it's made out of aluminum / black spray paint. Users need to install the three included fans themselves. There are pre-drilled holes to either install the included fans or install the AIO in your favorite case.
The CPU cooler base/pump is connected to the main body via two tubes with a length of 400mm. We would like to see a slightly higher length for those big cases, like 450mm.
The base is made out of copper/nickel plating and also includes a sticker that must be removed before use.
and includes a removable be quiet! logo that can be rotated and magnetically snapped according to how you will install the product. The pump includes a 6-pole 3-phase motor, which results in a smooth and consequently silent operation. The pump has a rotation of 300 - 5500rpm via a 4-pin PWM cable.