be quiet! Dark Base 700 - PC Case
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be quiet! Dark Base 700 - PC Case

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£174.95

Outstanding flexibility and silence

The be quiet! Dark Base 700 midi-tower case offers unrivalled flexibility with impeccable cooling and silence features.

  • Motherboard tray and HDD slots with enhanced possibilities for individual requirements
  • Two be quiet! Silent Wings 3 140mm PWM fans
  • 4-step dual-rail fan controller is switchable between Silence and Performance Mode
  • Ready for radiators up to 360mm
  • PSU shroud, ingenious cable routing and HDD slot covers for a neat interior
  • Fully windowed side panel from tinted and tempered glass
  • Exterior RGB LEDs with 6 switchable colours and motherboard control option
  • 3-year manufacturer’s warranty
  • German product conception, design and quality control

Model Dark Base 700
Colour option Black
Motherboard compatibility E-ATX (30.5 x 27.5cm) / ATX / M-ATX / Mini-ITX
Case size excl. stands (L x W x H), (mm) -
Case size incl. stands (L x W x H), (mm) 544 x 241 x 519
PSU form factor ATX PS/2
Weight (kg) 13.25
Expansion slots 7 + 2

Pre-installed fans

Fan @ top -
Fan @ front 1x Silent Wings 3 140mm PWM high-speed
Fan @ rear 1x Silent Wings 3 140mm PWM high-speed
Dimensions (L x W x H), (mm) Front: 140 x 140 x 25 / Rear: 140 x 140 x 25
Fan speed @ 100% PWM / 12V (rpm) 1600
Airflow @ 100% PWM / 12V (cfm / m3/h) 77.57 / 131.79
Air pressure @ 100% PWM / 12V (mm H2O) 2.16
Noise level @ 100% PWM / 12V (dB(A)) 28.1
Voltage range (V DC) 12
Input power (W) 1.68
Input current (A) 0.5
Connector 4-pin
Lifespan (h / 25°C) 300,000
Fan controller Dual rail 4-step fan controller (6x 4-pin) / PWM hub

Maximum fan installation

Top (mm) 3x 120 / 3x 140
Front (mm) 2x 140 / 3x 120
Rear (mm) 1x 140
Bottom (mm) 1x 120 / 1x 140
Side panel (mm) -
PSU shroud 1x 120 / 1x 140

Optional radiator installation

Top (mm) 120 / 240 / 360
Front (mm) 120 / 140 / 240 / 280 / 360
Rear (mm) 120 / 140
Bottom (mm) -

PSU compatibility

Maximum dimensions excl. bottom fan (mm) 285
Maximum dimensions incl. bottom fan (mm) 240

Graphics card

HDD cage (in height of graphics card) installed (mm) 286
HDD cage (in height of graphics card) removed (mm) 430

Drive bay capacity

5.25 bays -
3.5 slots (max.) 7
3.5 slots (scope of delivery) 3
2.5 slots (max.) 17
2.5 slots (scope of delivery) 9

Cooling

Max.construction height of CPU cooler unit (mm) 180
Airflow channel Front / Top / Rear / Bottom

Lighting

RGB LED illumination External
LEDs synchronizable with RGB controller/motherboard
Expandable RGB controller

I/O Panel

USB 3.2 Gen. 2 Type C 1
USB 3.2 Gen. 1 2
USB 2.0 -
HD Audio I/O Mic + Audio
Qi charger / Quick Charging Option -

Insulation and damping

Top panel insulation mats
Front panel insulation mats
Side panel insulation mats
Anti-vibration decoupled HDD
Anti-vibration decoupled fan
Anti-vibration decoupled PSU
Anti-vibration decoupled motherboard-tray

Removeable dust filters

Front 1
Bottom 1
Side panel -

Material

Top cover Aluminum
Front panel ABS / Aluminum
Side panel Steel
Side panel window 4mm tempered glass
Stands ABS

Scope of delivery

Screw set (Drives/Motherboard)
Rubber rail (pcs.) -
Standoff (pcs.) -
LCS bracket (pcs). -
HDD slot cover (pcs.) 5
Upper fan bracket (pcs.) -
HDD panel rubber grommet (pcs.) -
SSD bracket for PSU shroud -
LED strips (pcs.) -
Cable ties (pcs.) 6 (Velcro)

Service

Warranty (Years) 3
International hotline / free of charge ✓ / DE, FR