IMPRESSIVE LIGHTING, EXCEPTIONAL AIRFLOWThe be quiet! Pure Base 500 FX Black offers impressive lighting with multiple modes and maximum airflow for high cooling performance.IMPRESSIVE LIGHTINGLots of illumination possibilitiesLight 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 AIRFLOWThanks to 4 PWM fansWith 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 PERFORMANCEAll parts optimized for airflow and performanceThe 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 POSSIBILITIESSynchronization of up to 6 ARGB- and PWM-componentsThe 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 PORTState-of-the-art technology for your systemA 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 DESIGNGenerous space for high-end hardwareThe 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 FEATURESAnd great cable routing possibilitiesPure 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 SHROUDOffering a neat interiorThe 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 WINDOWA perfect view inside your PCThe 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 | |
Form factor: | Midi Tower |
Type: | PC |
Product colour: | Black |
Supported motherboard form factors: | ATX, micro ATX, Mini-ITX |
Number of 3.5" bays: | 2 |
Material: | Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Steel |
Number of 2.5" bays: | 4 |
Number of expansion slots: | 7 |
Side window: | ![]() |
Suitable for: | Gaming |
Illumination: | ![]() |
Illumination colour: | Multi |
Illumination location: | Case fans, Front |
Anti-dust filter: | ![]() |
Reset button: | ![]() |
On/off button: | ![]() |
LED indicators: | ![]() |
Maximum CPU cooler height: | 19 cm |
Maximum graphics card length: | 36.9 cm |
Maximum PSU length: | 25.8 cm |
Power supply | |
Power supply included: | ![]() |
Supported power supply form factors: | ATX, PS2 |
Ports & interfaces | |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity: | 1 |
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity: | 1 |
Audio input: | ![]() |
Audio output: | ![]() |
Cooling | |
Front fans installed: | 3x 120 mm |
Number of front fans supported (max): | 3 |
Front fans diameters supported: | 120,140 mm |
Rear fans installed: | 1x 140 mm |
Number of rear fans supported (max): | 1 |
Number of top fans supported (max): | 2 |
Top fans diameters supported: | 120,140 mm |
Fan speed: | 1500 - 1700 RPM |
Maximum airflow: | 56 cfm |
Noise level (low speed): | 20.6 dB |
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 |
Liquid cooling capability: | ![]() |
Front radiator sizes supported: | 120,140,240,280,360 mm |
Rear radiator sizes supported: | 120,140 mm |
Top radiator sizes supported: | 120,240 mm |
Storage | |
Supported HDD sizes: | 2.5,3.5" |
Technical details | |
Sustainability compliance: | ![]() |
Sustainability certificates: | CE, RoHS |
Weight & dimensions | |
Width: | 232 mm |
Depth: | 450 mm |
Height: | 463 mm |
Weight: | 8 kg |
Packaging data | |
LED controller: | ![]() |
Package width: | 285 mm |
Package depth: | 510 mm |
Package height: | 494 mm |
Package weight: | 9.2 kg |
Other features | |
Screws included: | ![]() |
Air pressure: | 1.66 mmH2O |
Fan connector: | 4-pin |
Mean time between failures (MTBF): | 60000 h |