Product comparison · 2 computer cases

be quiet! PURE BASE 501 Airflow Window Black vs be quiet! Pure Base 501 DX Black

49specifications compared
9differ
40identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

Supported motherboard form factors
- PURE BASE 501 Airflow Window Black:ATX, micro ATX, Mini-ITX
- Pure Base 501 DX Black:ATX, micro ATX, Mini-ATX
Illumination
- PURE BASE 501 Airflow Window Black:No
- Pure Base 501 DX Black:Yes
Maximum PSU length
- PURE BASE 501 Airflow Window Black:18 cm
- Pure Base 501 DX Black:20 cm
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- PURE BASE 501 Airflow Window Black:0
- Pure Base 501 DX Black:2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
- PURE BASE 501 Airflow Window Black:2
- Pure Base 501 DX Black:0
Compliance certificates
- PURE BASE 501 Airflow Window Black:CE, REACH, RoHS, UKCA
- Pure Base 501 DX Black:CE, RoHS, UKCA, WEEE
Weight
- PURE BASE 501 Airflow Window Black:7.2 kg
- Pure Base 501 DX Black:7.8 kg
Package weight
- PURE BASE 501 Airflow Window Black:8.4 kg
- Pure Base 501 DX Black:9.2 kg

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Comparison of PURE BASE 501 Airflow Window Black, Pure Base 501 DX Black
63 specifications	A be quiet! PURE BASE 501 Airflow Window Black View product	B be quiet! Pure Base 501 DX Black View product
Design4 differ
Form factor	Midi Tower	Midi Tower
Type	PC	PC
MaterialDiffers	Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Steel, Tempered glass	Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Glass, Steel
Product colour	Black	Black
Supported motherboard form factorsDiffers	ATX, micro ATX, Mini-ITX	ATX, micro ATX, Mini-ATX
Number of 3.5" bays	2	2
Number of 5.25" bays	0	0
Number of 2.5" bays	5	5
Number of expansion slots	7	7
Side window	Yes	Yes
Suitable for	Gaming	Gaming
IlluminationDiffers	No	Yes
Illumination colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi
Illumination locationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Front
Anti-dust filter	Yes	Yes
Maximum graphics card length	36.8 cm	36.8 cm
Maximum PSU lengthDiffers	18 cm	20 cm
On/off buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum CPU cooler heightKnown for one	17.8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyidentical
Power supply included	No	No
Supported power supply form factors	ATX, PS2	ATX, PS2
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	1	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantity	0	0
Audio input	Yes	Yes
Audio output	Yes	Yes
Coolingidentical
Front fans installed	1x 140 mm	1x 140 mm
Number of front fans supported (max)	3	3
Front fans diameters supported	120,140 mm	120,140 mm
Rear fans installed	1x 140 mm	1x 140 mm
Number of rear fans supported (max)	1	1
Rear fans diameters supported	120,140 mm	120,140 mm
Top fans installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x 140 mm
Number of top fans supported (max)	2	2
Top fans diameters supported	120,140 mm	120,140 mm
Fan power consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.6 W
Fan rated currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.06 A
Fan rated voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 13.2 V
Maximum air pressure	0.96 mmH2O	0.96 mmH2O
Maximum airflow	57.4 cfm	57.4 cfm
Noise level (high speed)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21.9 dB
Liquid cooling capability	Yes	Yes
Front radiator sizes supported	120,140,240,280,360 mm	120,140,240,280,360 mm
Rear radiator sizes supported	120,140 mm	120,140 mm
Top radiator sizes supported	120,240 mm	120,240 mm
Pulse-width modulation (PWM) support	Yes	Yes
Storageidentical
Supported HDD sizes	2.5,3.5"	2.5,3.5"
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	CE, REACH, RoHS, UKCA	CE, RoHS, UKCA, WEEE
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Triman
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 year(s)
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	231 mm	231 mm
Depth	450 mm	450 mm
Height	463 mm	463 mm
WeightDiffers	7.2 kg	7.8 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package width	292 mm	292 mm
Package depth	518 mm	518 mm
Package height	503 mm	503 mm
Package weightDiffers	8.4 kg	9.2 kg
Other featuresidentical
Fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4-pin
VolumeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24.4 L

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