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be quiet! Pure Base 500 Midi Tower Case - Metallic Grey

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3 Year Manufacturers Warranty, Support for Mini-ITX Micro-ATX & ATX Motherboards, 2 x Pre-Installed Fans, Removeable Dust Filters, Insulated Panels for Silent Systems, Steel & ABS Construction
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SKU CA-13R-BQ
EAN 4260052187845
MPN BG036
MANUFACTURER be quiet!

Outstanding price-performance ratio

be quiet! bring you another sleek, silent case. The Pure Base 500 is the little brother of the Pure Base 600. The Brushed Metal effect of the front panel gives this case a stylish look and with Sound Dampened Panels; you'll be able to work or play in peace. be quiet! Pure Base 500 Metallic Grey 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
  • Two 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 five SSDs in total
  • Up to two 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
  • Three-year manufacturer’s warranty

 

General data

ModelPure Base 500 | Grey
PSU form factorATX PS/2
Motherboard compatibilityATX, M-ATX, Mini-ITX
Case size excl. stands (L x W x H), (mm)450 x 231 x 443
Installation of motherboards with backplateYes
Case size incl. stands (L x W x H), (mm)450 x 231 x 463
Dimensions side panel window (L x W), (mm)400 x 431.3
Color optionGrey
Weight (kg)6.95
USB 2.0-
USB 3.02
USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type C-
HD Audio I/OMic + Audio
Expansion slots7
Fan mounting locations6
Qi charger / Quick Charging Option-

Material

Top coverABS
Side panelSteel
Side panel window-
Front panelABS
StandsABS

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

Pre-installed fans

Fan @ front1x be quiet Pure Wings 2 | 140mm
Fan @ rear1x be quiet Pure Wings 2 | 140mm
Dimensions (L x W x H), (mm)140 x 140 x25
Fan speed @ 100% PWM / 12V (rpm)900
Noise level @ 100% PWM / 12V (dB(A))17.1
Airflow @ 100% PWM / 12V (cfm / m3/h)55.8 / 94.8
Air pressure @ 100% PWM / 12V (mm H2O)0.6
Voltage range (V DC)12
Input power (W)1.08
Input current (A)0.09
Connector3-Pin
Lifespan (h / 25°C)80,000
Fan controller-

Optional fan installation

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

Optional radiator installation

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

Cooling

Max.construction height of CPU cooler unit (mm)190
Airflow channelFront, Top, Rear

Lighting

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

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

Insulation and damping

Top panel insulation matsYes
Front panel insulation matsYes
Side panel insulation matsYes
Anti-vibration decoupled HDDYes
Anti-vibration decoupled fan-
Anti-vibration decoupled PSUYes
Anti-vibration decoupled motherboard-tray-

Removeable dust filters

Front1
Bottom1
Side panel1

Accessories

Screw set (Drives/Motherboard)Yes
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
Cable tie holder (pcs.)-

Service

Warranty (Years)3

Awards & Media Coverage

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TechPowerUp Editor's Choice Award

"Excellently engineered features and functionality."

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Hexus Recommended Award

"We can see this model being positioned as a general workhorse for high-end desktop or workstation PCs."

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NikkTech Gold Award

"The Pure Loop 360 outperforms its predecessor the Silent Loop 360."

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Vortez Premium Award

"This cooler provides impressive results both in the thermals and acoustics department."

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Tech For Techs Highly Recommended Award

The possibilities are truly endless, and with the MAG FORGE 100R, you'll never fail to create a build that stands out from the rest of the competition.

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TechPowerUp Great Value Award

"Delivering understated silence and quality at an affordable price."

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Drive Bays
3.5 inch internal drive bay 2
2.5 inch internal drive bay 5
Hot swap drive bays No
Colour
Primary Colour Grey (metallic)
Fan Main Colour (Frame) Black
Fan Main Colour (Rotor) Grey
Materials
Materials ABS, Steel
Product Series
Product Series/Family Pure Base
Expansion Slots
Expansion slots / PCI slots 7
Case
Case Type Mid Tower
Internal Dimensions
Max. CPU Cooler Height 190 mm
Max. GPU Length 369 mm
Max. PSU Length / Depth 258 mm
Features
Housing feedthrough No
Motherboard Support
Max. Motherboard Format ATX
Compatible motherboard formats ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX
Additional Contents
Included fans 2x 140 mm
Radiator Support
Max. Radiator Compatibility 1x Triple (360 mm)
Lighting
Lighting No
Fan / RGB control No
Case Features
I/O position Top
Side panel with window
Front door No
Cable Management Yes
Filters included Yes
Noise dampening Yes
Mainboard slide / tray No
Remote included No
Transport system No
Display
Display Included No
Dimensions
Length / Depth 450 mm
Width 231 mm
Height 463 mm
Weight 6.95 kg
Power Supply
PSU Format ATX
Power Supply Position rear bottom
External Ports
USB 3.0 (external) Type A 2
Audio outputs & inputs 1x output + 1x input (3.5 mm jack, 3-pin, TRS)
Card reader No
Fan Support
120 mm fans 5
140 mm fans 3
3YEARS
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