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be quiet! Pure Base 501 LX Black Midi Tower

SKU

BGW78

In stock

£99.53 £82.94

Overview

ATX / M-ATX / Mini-ATX, 1x USB Type-C, 2x USB Type-A, ATX PS/2, 3x Light Wings LX 120mm PWM, 1x Light Wings LX 140mm PWM

High airflow intake front panel and top cover for maximum performance
4 preinstalled Light Wings LX PWM fans for unmistakable lighting effects and extraordinary air pressure
ARGB controller and ARGB-PWM hub for 6 fans
Generous space for high-end graphics cards and large coolers, despite compact footprint
Optional vertical graphics card installation
Water cooling ready for radiators up to 360mm
Comfortable cable management thanks to a clever and space-optimized cable routing design
Side panel made of tempered glass
Support for two 3.5" or five 2.5" drives
Product conception, design and quality control in Germany

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SKU	BGW78
EAN	4260052192856
Manufacturer	be quiet!
Availability	In Stock
Product Videos	View Video
PDF URLs	View PDF View PDF

Description

Specifications

Design
Volume	24.4 L
Fan connector	4-pin
Anti-dust filter	Yes
Material	Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Glass, Steel
Number of 5.25" bays	0
Number of 3.5" bays	2
Number of 2.5" bays	5
Supported motherboard form factors	ATX, micro ATX, Mini-ATX
Side window	Yes
Illumination location	Case fans
Illumination colour	Multi
Illumination	Yes
Product colour	Black
Number of expansion slots	7
Maximum CPU cooler height	17.8 cm
Maximum graphics card length	36.8 cm
Maximum PSU length	20 cm
Type	PC
Form factor	Midi Tower
Technical details
Number of 5.25" bays	0
Number of 3.5" bays	2
Number of 2.5" bays	5
Supported motherboard form factors	ATX, micro ATX, Mini-ATX
Supported HDD sizes	2.5,3.5"
Side window	Yes
Product colour	Black
Number of expansion slots	7
Maximum CPU cooler height	17.8 cm
Maximum graphics card length	36.8 cm
Maximum PSU length	20 cm
Type	PC
Form factor	Midi Tower
Sustainability certificates	Triman
Warranty period	3 year(s)
Compliance certificates	CE, RoHS, UKCA, WEEE
Material
Material	Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Glass, Steel
Indication
Illumination location	Case fans
Illumination colour	Multi
Illumination	Yes
Power supply
Supported power supply form factors	ATX, PS2
Power supply included	No

Ports & interfaces
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantity	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0
Fan connector	4-pin
Audio input	Yes
Audio output	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0
Cooling
Front radiator sizes supported	120,140,240,280,360 mm
Rear radiator sizes supported	120,140 mm
Top radiator sizes supported	120,240 mm
Noise level (high speed)	21.9 dB
Maximum airflow	51.5 cfm
Fan rated voltage	5 - 13.2 V
Fan rated current	0.06 A
Fan power consumption	3.8 W
Front fans installed	3x 120 mm
Number of front fans supported (max)	3
Front fans diameters supported	120,140 mm
Rear fans installed	1x 140 mm
Number of rear fans supported (max)	1
Rear fans diameters supported	120,140 mm
Number of top fans supported (max)	2
Top fans diameters supported	120,140 mm
Liquid cooling capability	Yes
Maximum air pressure	1.34 mmH2O
Fan 2 maximum airflow	56 cfm
Fan 2 maximum air pressure	0.9 mmH2O
Pulse-width modulation (PWM) support	Yes
Storage
Supported HDD sizes	2.5,3.5"
Weight & dimensions
Volume	24.4 L
Width	231 mm
Depth	450 mm
Height	463 mm
Weight	7.8 kg
Packaging data
Package width	292 mm
Package height	503 mm
Package depth	518 mm
Package weight	9 kg
Other features
Volume	24.4 L
Maximum airflow	51.5 cfm
Fan connector	4-pin

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