be quiet! Pure Base 500 Window Black - PC Case
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be quiet! Pure Base 500 Window Black - PC Case

Availability: Available to Order
£72.95

Outstanding price-performance ratio

be quiet! Pure Base 500 Window Black combines customizable and silence features with a compact and sophisticated design. It is the perfect case for all who value compactness and highly functional features.

  • Exchangeable top cover for silent or high-performance systems
  • 2 preinstalled Pure Wings 2 140mm fans ensure a silent airflow 
  • Insulation mats on the front, sides and the regular top cover
  • Water cooling ready for radiators of up to 360mm
  • Various options to install up to 5 SSDs in total
  • Up to 2 SSDs can be installed prominently behind the window panel
  • Double HDD cage with decoupled mountings
  • Generous space for high-end graphics cards and large coolers
  • PSU shroud and smart cable routing options provide a neat interior
  • The power supply can be easily installed from the back of the case
  • Side panel made of tempered glass
  • 3-year manufacturer’s warranty
Model Pure Base 500 Window Black
Color option Black
Motherboard compatibility ATX / M-ATX / Mini-ITX
Case size excl. stands (L x W x H), (mm) 450 x 232 x 443
Case size incl. stands (L x W x H), (mm) 450 x 232 x 463
PSU form factor ATX PS/2
Weight (kg) 7.53
Expansion slots 7

Pre-installed fans

Fan @ top -
Fan @ front 1x Pure Wings 2 140mm
Fan @ rear 1x Pure Wings 2 140mm
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) 900
Airflow @ 100% PWM / 12V (cfm / m3/h) 55.8 / 94.8
Air pressure @ 100% PWM / 12V (mm H2O) 0.6
Noise level @ 100% PWM / 12V (dB(A)) 17.1
Voltage range (V DC) 12
Input power (W) 1.08
Input current (A) 0.09
Connector 3-Pin
Lifespan (h / 25°C) 80,000
Fan controller -

Maximum fan installation

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

Optional radiator installation

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

PSU compatibility

Maximum dimensions excl. bottom fan (mm) 258
Maximum dimensions incl. bottom fan (mm) 225

Graphics card

HDD cage (in height of graphics card) installed (mm) 369
HDD cage (in height of graphics card) removed (mm) 369

Drive bay capacity

5.25 bays -
3.5 slots (max.) 2
3.5 slots (scope of delivery) 2
2.5 slots (max.) 5
2.5 slots (scope of delivery) 5

Cooling

Max.construction height of CPU cooler unit (mm) 190
Airflow channel Front / Top / Rear

Lighting

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

I/O Panel

USB 3.2 Gen. 2 Type C -
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 ABS
Front panel ABS
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.) -
Upper fan bracket (pcs.) -
HDD panel rubber grommet (pcs.) -
SSD bracket for PSU shroud -
LED strips (pcs.) -
Cable ties (pcs.) 6 / 4 (Velcro)

Service

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