be quiet! PURE BASE 500 FX Black Midi Tower

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Special Price £114.29 Regular Price £207.79
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Midi-Tower, ATX / M-ATX / Mini-ITX, 4mm Tempered Glass, ATX PS/2, Steel, ABS
IMPRESSIVE LIGHTING, EXCEPTIONAL AIRFLOW
The be quiet! Pure Base 500 FX Black offers impressive lighting with multiple modes and maximum airflow for high cooling performance.

IMPRESSIVE LIGHTING
Lots of illumination possibilities
Light Wings PWM fans offer ARGB lighting at the front and rear. The subtly lit ring at the back combined with the bright one at the front make for a magnificent appearance from every angle. Additional ARGB LEDs at the front and inside the case offer multiple colors and modes to individualize the look from the inside as well as from the outside. You can optionally synchronize lighting with your motherboard or ARGB controller.

PERFECT AIRFLOW
Thanks to 4 PWM fans
With optimization for maximum airflow, the Light Wings PWM fan is the right choice for any case configuration that demands high cooling performance. Its 7 airflow-optimized fan blades not only reduce noise-generating turbulences but also ensure the fan to provide the performance that is needed, even in demanding configurations.

HIGH AIRFLOW AND MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE
All parts optimized for airflow and performance
The extremely permeable front is perfect for everyone who strives for maximum performance with water-cooled systems in particular. The airflow-optimized top cover underlines the performance orientated claim of Pure Base 500 FX Black. The dust filters on the front panel and bottom can be easily removed for cleaning.

ONE HUB, MANY POSSIBILITIES
Synchronization of up to 6 ARGB- and PWM-components
The ARGB-PWM-Hub enables synchronization of up to 6 PWM fans and 6 ARGB components: Preinstalled on the backside of the motherboard tray it supports a neat interior and cable management.

MODERN I/O PORT
State-of-the-art technology for your system
A USB 3.2 Gen. 2 Type C connector is provided on the front I/O port and allows usage of latest hardware. There is also a switch on the front panel to control the interior and exterior LEDs.

SOPHISTICATED DESIGN
Generous space for high-end hardware
The Pure Base 500 FX Black provides generous dimensions to install high-end graphics cards and large coolers of up to 190mm in height. Radiators of up to 360mm can be installed easily at the front and the top area also provides space for more fans or a radiator of up to 240mm.

EYE-CATCHING FEATURES
And great cable routing possibilities
Pure Base 500 FX Black offers various options for installing up to 4 SSDs in total. 2 can be installed for prominent viewing through the window panel. To hide any unwanted cables, the case offers excellent cable routing options.

FUNCTIONAL PSU SHROUD
Offering a neat interior
The PSU shroud perfectly covers the cables and PSU. It also contains a double HDD cage with decoupled mountings that reduce vibrations and help maximize the silence. The cage can also be repositioned to install a radiator of up to 360mm at the front. The power supply unit can be easily installed from behind, mounted on the provided PSU bracket.

TEMPERED GLASS WINDOW
A perfect view inside your PC
The high-quality, fully-windowed side panel offers a perfect view of the components inside your PC case. The window is made of tinted and tempered glass with black painted side bars.

be quiet! PURE BASE 500 FX Black Midi Tower Specifications

Design
Fan connector4-pin
Anti-dust filterYes
MaterialAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Steel
Number of 3.5" bays2
Number of 2.5" bays4
Supported motherboard form factorsATX, micro ATX, Mini-ITX
Suitable forGaming
Side windowYes
Reset buttonYes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)60000 h
LED indicatorsYes
Illumination locationCase fans, Front
Illumination colourMulti
IlluminationYes
Product colourBlack
Number of expansion slots7
Maximum CPU cooler height19 cm
Maximum graphics card length36.9 cm
Maximum PSU length25.8 cm
TypePC
Form factorMidi Tower
On/off buttonYes
Technical details
Number of 3.5" bays2
Number of 2.5" bays4
Supported motherboard form factorsATX, micro ATX, Mini-ITX
Supported HDD sizes2.5,3.5"
Suitable forGaming
Side windowYes
Reset buttonYes
Product colourBlack
Number of expansion slots7
Maximum CPU cooler height19 cm
Maximum graphics card length36.9 cm
Maximum PSU length25.8 cm
TypePC
Form factorMidi Tower
Sustainability complianceYes
Compliance certificatesCE, RoHS
Material
MaterialAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Steel
Indication
LED indicatorsYes
Illumination locationCase fans, Front
Illumination colourMulti
IlluminationYes
Ergonomics
Reset buttonYes
LED indicatorsYes
On/off buttonYes
Endurance
Mean time between failures (MTBF)60000 h
Power supply
Supported power supply form factorsATX, PS2
Power supply includedNo
Ports & interfaces
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity1
Fan connector4-pin
Audio inputYes
Audio outputYes
Cooling
Front radiator sizes supported120,140,240,280,360 mm
Rear radiator sizes supported120,140 mm
Top radiator sizes supported120,240 mm
Noise level (low speed)20.6 dB
Noise level (high speed)23.3 dB
Maximum airflow56 cfm
Fan rated voltage5 - 13.2 V
Fan rated current0.07 A
Fan power consumption4.56 W
Front fans installed3x 120 mm
Number of front fans supported (max)3
Front fans diameters supported120,140 mm
Rear fans installed1x 140 mm
Number of rear fans supported (max)1
Number of top fans supported (max)2
Top fans diameters supported120,140 mm
Fan speed1500 - 1700 RPM
Liquid cooling capabilityYes
Storage
Supported HDD sizes2.5,3.5"
Packaging content
Screws includedYes
Weight & dimensions
Width232 mm
Depth450 mm
Height463 mm
Weight8 kg
Packaging data
Package width285 mm
Package height494 mm
Package depth510 mm
Package weight9.2 kg
LED controllerYes
Other features
Maximum airflow56 cfm
Fan connector4-pin
Mean time between failures (MTBF)60000 h
Air pressure1.66 mmH2O
Screws includedYes