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Reality Check: People can’t notice sound differences larger than 3dB. (Read: You will not be able to tell the difference between a 36dB case and a 39dB case). Under 35dB is considered silent.
Manufacturer | Model | dB @ Idle | dB @ Full | Newegg | Amazon | Ebay | Good Price | Comment |
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In Win | 303 | 34 | 38.4 | @Newegg | @Amazon | @eBay | $90 | |
Anidees | AI-Crystal Window Black | 31 | 44.7 | @Amazon | @eBay | $150 | ||
Bitfenix | Aurora Window | 38.2 | @Amazon | @eBay | $123 | |||
Corsair | Carbide 100R | @Newegg | @Amazon | @eBay | $68 | |||
Corsair | Carbide 330R | 31 | 41.5 | @Newegg | @Amazon | @eBay | ||
Corsair | Carbide 400R | 28.8 | 43.8 | @Amazon | @eBay | OOS | ||
Corsair | Carbide 500R | 31.3 | 49.2 | @eBay | OOS | |||
Corsair | Carbide 600Q | 28.5 | 42.8 | @eBay | OOS | |||
Corsair | Carbide Air 540 Black | 27.9 | 47.1 | @Newegg | @Amazon | @eBay | ||
Cooler Master | CM 690 III Black | 30.6 | 41.8 | @Amazon | @eBay | OOS | ||
Corsair | Crystal Series 570X | 35.2 | 45.5 | @Newegg | @Amazon | @eBay | ||
Gelid | Darkforce | 31 | 40 | @eBay | OOS | |||
Nanoxia | Deep Silence 2 | 31 | 30.4 | @eBay | OOS | Recommended | ||
Nanoxia | Deep Silence 3 | 28 | 37 | @Amazon | @eBay | OOS | Recommended | |
Nanoxia | Deep Silence 4 | 28 | 37 | @Amazon | @eBay | OOS | Recommended | |
Nanoxia | Deep Silence 5 | 28 | 37 | @eBay | OOS | Recommended | ||
Nanoxia | Deep Silence 6 | 30.2 | 40.5 | @Amazon | @eBay | $280 | ||
Fractal Design | Define R4 | 31 | 39.5 | @eBay | OOS | |||
Fractal Design | Define R5 | 30.4 | 35.9 | @Newegg | @eBay | $137 | Recommended | |
Fractal Design | Define R6 | 31.3 | 38.7 | @Newegg | @Amazon | @eBay | $120 | Recommended |
Antec | Eleven Hundred | 37.1 | 44.9 | @eBay | OOS | |||
X2 | Empire Window Silver | 33.6 | 39.7 | @eBay | OOS | |||
Phanteks | Enthoo Pro Window | 47.6 | @Newegg | @Amazon | @eBay | 100 | ||
Enermax | Fulmo Basic | 33.1 | 48.9 | @eBay | OOS | |||
NZXT | H440 New Edition Window | 29.1 | 39.5 | @Newegg | @Amazon | @eBay | ||
Cooler Master | HAF 912 Plus | 30.5 | 42.6 | @Newegg | @Amazon | @eBay | $70 | |
Cooler Master | MasterCase 5 | 30 | 42.6 | @Amazon | @eBay | |||
Cooler Master | MasterCase Pro 5 | 43.4 | @eBay | |||||
Antec | Nine Hundred Two V3 | 49.2 | @eBay | |||||
NZXT | Noctis 450 | 31 | 40.5 | @Newegg | @Amazon | @eBay | $160 | |
Corsair | Obsidian 450D | 31.8 | 42.7 | @Newegg | @Amazon | @eBay | $120 | |
Antec | P101 | @Newegg | @Amazon | @eBay | ||||
Antec | P110 Window Luce | 34.1 | 39.7 | @Newegg | @Amazon | @eBay | ||
Aerocool | P7-C1BG | 30.6 | 40.4 | @Newegg | @Amazon | @eBay | $120 | |
Bitfenix | Pandora ATX Window Black | 26.9 | 37.9 | @Newegg | @Amazon | @eBay | $90 | |
Antec | Performance One P100 | 27.5 | 39.3 | @Newegg | @Amazon | @eBay | $82 | Recommended |
Antec | Performance One P280 | 27.6 | 43.7 | @eBay | OOS | |||
Antec | Performance One P380 | 29.2 | 44.3 | @eBay | OOS | |||
Antec | Performance P9 Window | 26.8 | 42.3 | @Newegg | @Amazon | @eBay | $85 | |
NZXT | Phantom 410 White | 31 | 56.5 | @Newegg | @Amazon | @eBay | $108 | |
Be quiet! | Pure Base 600 Window | 40.9 | 47.6 | @Newegg | @Amazon | @eBay | $100 | |
SilverStone | Raven RV03B-W | 26.8 | 53.8 | @Newegg | @Amazon | @eBay | $200 | |
SilverStone | Raven RV05B-W | 51.6 | @Newegg | @Amazon | @eBay | $130 | ||
Cooler Master | Silencio 352 | 33.8 | 48.5 | @Amazon | @eBay | $90 | Recommended | |
Cooler Master | Silencio 652s | 32.2 | 37.9 | @Newegg | @Amazon | @eBay | $120 | Recommended |
Be quiet! | Silent Base 600 Window | 30.1 | 41.2 | @Amazon | @eBay | |||
Thermaltake | Suppressor F31 | @Newegg | @Amazon | @eBay | $90 | |||
SilverStone | Temjin TJ04-E Black | 39.9 | 45.2 | @eBay | OOS | |||
Corsair | Vengeance C70 G | 32.4 | 44.7 | @eBay | OOS | |||
Aerocool | XPredator X3 Evil | 32.1 | 41.1 | @Amazon | @eBay | $150 |