Be Quiet! Light Base 500 LX Black Midi Tower
£116.99 Inc.VAT
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Features
- Midi Tower Case
- USB 3.2, USB-C
- 8 Expansion Slots
- Multiple Fan Mounts
- Radiator Compatible
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be quiet! Light Base 500 LX Black | Panoramic ARGB Midi Tower Case
Elegant Panoramic Design and Material Quality
The be quiet! Light Base 500 LX Black is a masterclass in modern PC aesthetics, specifically designed for enthusiasts who want to showcase their hardware. This Midi Tower features a stunning panoramic design with massive glass panels, allowing for an unobstructed view of your internal components from multiple angles. Built with a robust combination of steel, ABS, and tempered glass, it provides a premium tactile feel while ensuring durability. Its sleek black finish makes it a versatile centerpiece for any high-end gaming setup or professional workstation.
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Unmatched Hardware Compatibility and Space
Engineered to accommodate a wide range of powerful hardware, this case supports ATX, micro ATX, and Mini-ITX motherboards with ease. Users can take advantage of the generous internal clearance, which supports graphics cards up to 40 cm in length and CPU coolers up to 18.5 cm tall. Despite its compact footprint, it manages storage efficiently with dedicated bays for both 3.5" and 2.5" drives. The seven expansion slots provide ample room for multi-GPU setups or additional PCIe cards, making it a flexible foundation for future upgrades.
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Advanced Thermal Performance and Airflow
Cooling is a primary focus for the Light Base 500 LX, as evidenced by its pre-installed array of four 120 mm fans—three located on the side and one at the rear. These fans operate at speeds up to 1600 RPM, delivering a maximum airflow of 51.5 cfm to keep temperatures stable during intense gaming sessions. For those preferring liquid cooling, the case offers extensive radiator support, including compatibility for up to 360 mm radiators on the top and various sizes on the side and rear. Integrated anti-dust filters ensure that while air flows freely, the internal components remain clean and protected.
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Intelligent Functional and Aesthetic Features
The "LX" designation highlights the sophisticated illumination system, featuring multi-color RGB lighting that can be customized via a dedicated control button. The front I/O panel is fully equipped for modern connectivity, boasting two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports and a high-speed USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port for rapid data transfer. Cable management is simplified through a thoughtful internal layout, allowing for a clutter-free build that complements the side window. Furthermore, the case is designed with sustainability in mind, carrying certifications such as RoHS and WEEE, ensuring it meets strict environmental and safety standards.
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| Brand | be quiet! |
| Model | Light Base 500 LX Black |
| Material | ABS, Glass, Steel |
| Form factor | Midi Tower |
| Motherboard Support | ATX, micro ATX, Mini-ITX |
| 3.5 inch bays | 1 |
| 2.5 inch bays | 2 |
| Expansion slots | 7 |
| Illumination | Multi-color RGB |
| Max CPU cooler height | 18.5 cm |
| Max GPU length | 40 cm |
| Max PSU length | 20 cm |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C | 1 |
| Side fans installed | 3x 120 mm |
| Rear fans installed | 1x 120 mm |
| Top radiator support | Up to 360 mm |
| Fan speed | 1500 – 1600 RPM |
| Width | 305 mm |
| Depth | 432 mm |
| Height | 436 mm |
| Weight | 10.9 kg |
| Volume | 49.6 L |
| MPN |
BGW85
|
| EAN | 4260052193884 |
| Warranty Type | Manufacturer Limited Warranty |
| Warranty Duration | 3 Years from date of purchase |
| Coverage Scope | Defects in materials and workmanship under normal use |
| Service Location | Authorized Service Centers or Mail-in Repair |
| Weight | 14.6 kg |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | be quite! |
| Color | Black |
| Motherboard Form Factor | ATX, Micro ATX, Mini ITX |
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Description
be quiet! Light Base 500 LX Black | Panoramic ARGB Midi Tower Case
Elegant Panoramic Design and Material Quality
The be quiet! Light Base 500 LX Black is a masterclass in modern PC aesthetics, specifically designed for enthusiasts who want to showcase their hardware. This Midi Tower features a stunning panoramic design with massive glass panels, allowing for an unobstructed view of your internal components from multiple angles. Built with a robust combination of steel, ABS, and tempered glass, it provides a premium tactile feel while ensuring durability. Its sleek black finish makes it a versatile centerpiece for any high-end gaming setup or professional workstation.
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Unmatched Hardware Compatibility and Space
Engineered to accommodate a wide range of powerful hardware, this case supports ATX, micro ATX, and Mini-ITX motherboards with ease. Users can take advantage of the generous internal clearance, which supports graphics cards up to 40 cm in length and CPU coolers up to 18.5 cm tall. Despite its compact footprint, it manages storage efficiently with dedicated bays for both 3.5" and 2.5" drives. The seven expansion slots provide ample room for multi-GPU setups or additional PCIe cards, making it a flexible foundation for future upgrades.
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Advanced Thermal Performance and Airflow
Cooling is a primary focus for the Light Base 500 LX, as evidenced by its pre-installed array of four 120 mm fans—three located on the side and one at the rear. These fans operate at speeds up to 1600 RPM, delivering a maximum airflow of 51.5 cfm to keep temperatures stable during intense gaming sessions. For those preferring liquid cooling, the case offers extensive radiator support, including compatibility for up to 360 mm radiators on the top and various sizes on the side and rear. Integrated anti-dust filters ensure that while air flows freely, the internal components remain clean and protected.
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Intelligent Functional and Aesthetic Features
The "LX" designation highlights the sophisticated illumination system, featuring multi-color RGB lighting that can be customized via a dedicated control button. The front I/O panel is fully equipped for modern connectivity, boasting two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports and a high-speed USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port for rapid data transfer. Cable management is simplified through a thoughtful internal layout, allowing for a clutter-free build that complements the side window. Furthermore, the case is designed with sustainability in mind, carrying certifications such as RoHS and WEEE, ensuring it meets strict environmental and safety standards.
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Specifications
| Brand | be quiet! |
| Model | Light Base 500 LX Black |
| Material | ABS, Glass, Steel |
| Form factor | Midi Tower |
| Motherboard Support | ATX, micro ATX, Mini-ITX |
| 3.5 inch bays | 1 |
| 2.5 inch bays | 2 |
| Expansion slots | 7 |
| Illumination | Multi-color RGB |
| Max CPU cooler height | 18.5 cm |
| Max GPU length | 40 cm |
| Max PSU length | 20 cm |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C | 1 |
| Side fans installed | 3x 120 mm |
| Rear fans installed | 1x 120 mm |
| Top radiator support | Up to 360 mm |
| Fan speed | 1500 – 1600 RPM |
| Width | 305 mm |
| Depth | 432 mm |
| Height | 436 mm |
| Weight | 10.9 kg |
| Volume | 49.6 L |
| MPN |
BGW85
|
| EAN | 4260052193884 |
Warranty
| Warranty Type | Manufacturer Limited Warranty |
| Warranty Duration | 3 Years from date of purchase |
| Coverage Scope | Defects in materials and workmanship under normal use |
| Service Location | Authorized Service Centers or Mail-in Repair |
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