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be quiet! PURE BASE 500 FX Black Midi Tower

£123.99 £132.99
Excl VAT £103.33

Key Details:

  • ARGB lighting at the fans, the front and inside the case
  • Multiple colors and modes for an individual look
  • One 140mm and three 120mm sized Light Wings PWM fans for high airflow and quiet operation
  • ARGB-PWM-Hub enables synchronization of up to 6 ARGB components and 6 PWM fans
  • High airflow intake front panel and top cover for maximum performance
  • USB 3.2 Gen. 2 Type C for latest hardware
  • Ready for radiators of up to 360mm
  • 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
  • The power supply can be easily installed from the back of the case
  • Side panel made of tempered glass

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BEQUIET  |  SKU: BGW43  |  Condition: Brand New  |  Barcode: 4260052189054

Description

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.

Design
Maximum PSU length 25.8 cm
Maximum graphics card length 36.9 cm
Maximum CPU cooler height 19 cm
LED indicators Yes
Reset button Yes
On/off button Yes
Anti-dust filter Yes
Illumination location Case fans, Front
Illumination colour Multi
Illumination Yes
Suitable for Gaming
Side window Yes
Number of expansion slots 7
Number of 2.5" bays 4
Number of 3.5" bays 2
Supported motherboard form factors ATX, micro ATX, Mini-ITX
Product colour Black
Material Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Steel
Type PC
Form factor Midi Tower
Power supply
Supported power supply form factors ATX, PS2
Power supply included No
Ports & interfaces
Audio output Yes
Audio input Yes
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 1
Cooling
Top radiator sizes supported 120,240 mm
Rear radiator sizes supported 120,140 mm
Front radiator sizes supported 120,140,240,280,360 mm
Liquid cooling capability Yes
Noise level (low speed) 20.6 dB
Fan speed 1500 - 1700 RPM
Maximum airflow 56 cfm
Noise level (high speed) 23.3 dB
Fan rated voltage 5 - 13.2 V
Fan rated current 0.07 A
Fan power consumption 4.56 W
Top fans diameters supported 120,140 mm
Number of top fans supported (max) 2
Number of rear fans supported (max) 1
Rear fans installed 1x 140 mm
Front fans diameters supported 120,140 mm
Number of front fans supported (max) 3
Front fans installed 3x 120 mm
Storage
Supported HDD sizes 2.5,3.5"
Technical details
Sustainability compliance Yes
Sustainability certificates CE, RoHS
Weight & dimensions
Weight 8 kg
Height 463 mm
Depth 450 mm
Width 232 mm
Packaging data
Package weight 9.2 kg
Package height 494 mm
Package depth 510 mm
Package width 285 mm
LED controller Yes
Other features
Mean time between failures (MTBF) 60000 h
Fan connector 4-pin
Air pressure 1.66 mmH2O
Screws included Yes

Specifications

  • Grade
    Brand New
  • Part Number
    BGW43

Grading Guide

Brand New – This product is Brand New and in it’s original
packaging.

New - Open Box - This product is unused but the box has been opened.

New – No Box – This product is unused but doesn’t come with
the original box/packaging.

Refurbished – This product has been refurbished by ourselves
or by the manufacturer.

Excellent Used – This item is used, tested and fully working
but in like new condition. It may come with it’s original packaging or not,
please check the product description.

Good Used – This item is used, tested and fully working but
will show signs of cosmetic wear and tear. It may come with it’s original packaging
or not, please check the product description.

Parts – This item is sold just for parts, meaning it is
unworking or unable to serve it’s purpose. It may come with it’s original packaging
or not, please check the product description.

Warranty

Brand New Products: All our Brand New products come with Manufaturer warranty. These can vary in length and it's important to check with the manufaturer of the product what warranty they provide and what is covered.

Used Products: All our used products come with 1 years warranty provided by us and some products may have manufaturer warranty.

Refurbished Products: With our refurbished products, we offer a free 3-month warranty which covers all software and hardware issues, that have not been influenced by the customer. There is also Manufactured Refurbished products which they will specify how long their warranty is.

Custom Gaming PCs: All our Custom PCs by default come with 3 years warranty. This includes parts and labour. You can also upgrade to 5 years warranty. Our warranty includes all hardware issues relating to the machine. If there is any faults, we will attempt to solve this remotely and if needed get the PC collected and back to base for repair.

Read more - Warranty Information

PDFs/Manuals

For extra information please see the manufaturers website
be quiet! PURE BASE 500 FX Black Midi Tower - Computer Cases
BEQUIET

be quiet! PURE BASE 500 FX Black Midi Tower

£123.99 £132.99
Excl VAT £103.33
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.

Design
Maximum PSU length 25.8 cm
Maximum graphics card length 36.9 cm
Maximum CPU cooler height 19 cm
LED indicators Yes
Reset button Yes
On/off button Yes
Anti-dust filter Yes
Illumination location Case fans, Front
Illumination colour Multi
Illumination Yes
Suitable for Gaming
Side window Yes
Number of expansion slots 7
Number of 2.5" bays 4
Number of 3.5" bays 2
Supported motherboard form factors ATX, micro ATX, Mini-ITX
Product colour Black
Material Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Steel
Type PC
Form factor Midi Tower
Power supply
Supported power supply form factors ATX, PS2
Power supply included No
Ports & interfaces
Audio output Yes
Audio input Yes
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 1
Cooling
Top radiator sizes supported 120,240 mm
Rear radiator sizes supported 120,140 mm
Front radiator sizes supported 120,140,240,280,360 mm
Liquid cooling capability Yes
Noise level (low speed) 20.6 dB
Fan speed 1500 - 1700 RPM
Maximum airflow 56 cfm
Noise level (high speed) 23.3 dB
Fan rated voltage 5 - 13.2 V
Fan rated current 0.07 A
Fan power consumption 4.56 W
Top fans diameters supported 120,140 mm
Number of top fans supported (max) 2
Number of rear fans supported (max) 1
Rear fans installed 1x 140 mm
Front fans diameters supported 120,140 mm
Number of front fans supported (max) 3
Front fans installed 3x 120 mm
Storage
Supported HDD sizes 2.5,3.5"
Technical details
Sustainability compliance Yes
Sustainability certificates CE, RoHS
Weight & dimensions
Weight 8 kg
Height 463 mm
Depth 450 mm
Width 232 mm
Packaging data
Package weight 9.2 kg
Package height 494 mm
Package depth 510 mm
Package width 285 mm
LED controller Yes
Other features
Mean time between failures (MTBF) 60000 h
Fan connector 4-pin
Air pressure 1.66 mmH2O
Screws included Yes
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