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be quiet! Pure Base 501 LX Airflow Window Black ATX Mid Tower Case with USB-A, USB-C, 4 x Light Wings LX Black ARGB PWM Fans

be quiet! Pure Base 501 LX Airflow Window Black ATX Mid Tower Case with USB-A, USB-C, 4 x Light Wings LX Black ARGB PWM Fans

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be quiet! Pure Base 501 LX Black – High-Airflow ARGB Mid-Tower ATX Case

The Pure Base 501 LX Black from be quiet! is a versatile ATX mid-tower PC case that combines compact dimensions with high airflow and striking ARGB lighting. Designed for performance-focused builds, it offers generous space for powerful components, flexible cooling options, and clean cable management.


Key Features

  • High-Airflow Design
    High airflow intake front panel and top cover for maximum cooling performance.

  • Premium ARGB Cooling Included

  • 4 preinstalled Light Wings LX PWM fans for unmistakable lighting effects and strong air pressure
  • ARGB controller and ARGB-PWM hub for up to 6 fans

  • Versatile Hardware Support

  • Generous space for high-end graphics cards and large CPU coolers despite a compact footprint
  • Optional vertical graphics card installation
  • Supports ATX, Micro-ATX, and Mini-ITX motherboards
  • Multiple storage options for HDDs and SSDs

  • Water-Cooling Ready
    Supports radiators up to 360 mm for advanced liquid cooling setups.

  • Clean Build & Presentation

  • Comfortable cable management with clever cable routing design
  • 25 mm of space behind the motherboard tray
  • Tempered glass side panel to showcase your components
  • Removable dust filters on the front, top, and bottom

Full Specifications

Specification Details
Model Number BGW78
Case Type Mid-Tower
Dimensions (L x W x H) 450 mm x 232 mm x 443 mm
Weight 7.53 kg
Material Steel, ABS plastic
Color Black
Motherboard Support ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX

Storage & Expansion

Component Details
Drive Bays 2 x 3.5" HDD, 5 x 2.5" SSD
Expansion Slots 7

Cooling Support

Position Fan Support (mm)
Top 2 x 140 / 2 x 120
Front 2 x 140 / 3 x 120
Rear 1 x 140 / 1 x 120
Radiator Support
Position Radiator Sizes (mm)
Top 120 / 240
Front 120 / 140 / 240 / 280 / 360
Rear 120 / 140

Pre-Installed Fans

Position Fan Model
Front 3 x Light Wings LX 120 mm PWM
Rear 1 x Light Wings LX 140 mm PWM

Front I/O Ports

Port Type Quantity
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C 1
USB 3.2 Type-A 2
HD Audio I/O 1 (Mic + Audio)

Component Clearance & Other Features

Feature Details
Power Supply Support ATX PS/2
Maximum GPU Length 369 mm
Maximum CPU Cooler Height 190 mm
Cable Management Space 25 mm behind motherboard tray
Dust Filters Front, top, and bottom (removable)
Side Panel Tempered glass