Product comparison · 2 computer cases

be quiet! PURE BASE 501 vs be quiet! Pure Base 501 LX Black

46specifications compared
11differ
35identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Supported motherboard form factors
- PURE BASE 501:ATX, micro ATX, Mini-ITX
- Pure Base 501 LX Black:ATX, micro ATX, Mini-ATX
Maximum PSU length
- PURE BASE 501:18 cm
- Pure Base 501 LX Black:20 cm
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- PURE BASE 501:0
- Pure Base 501 LX Black:2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
- PURE BASE 501:2
- Pure Base 501 LX Black:0
Front fans installed
- PURE BASE 501:1x 140 mm
- Pure Base 501 LX Black:3x 120 mm
Maximum air pressure
- PURE BASE 501:0.96 mmH2O
- Pure Base 501 LX Black:1.34 mmH2O
Maximum airflow
- PURE BASE 501:57.4 cfm
- Pure Base 501 LX Black:51.5 cfm
Compliance certificates
- PURE BASE 501:CE, REACH, RoHS, UKCA
- Pure Base 501 LX Black:CE, RoHS, UKCA, WEEE

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Comparison of PURE BASE 501, Pure Base 501 LX Black
64 specifications	A be quiet! PURE BASE 501 View product	B be quiet! Pure Base 501 LX Black View product
Design3 differ
MaterialDiffers	Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Steel, Tempered glass	Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Glass, Steel
Supported motherboard form factorsDiffers	ATX, micro ATX, Mini-ITX	ATX, micro ATX, Mini-ATX
Suitable forKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gaming
IlluminationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Illumination colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi
Illumination locationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Case fans
Maximum graphics card lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
Ports & interfaces2 differ
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
Cooling3 differ
Front fans installedDiffers	1x 140 mm	3x 120 mm
Fan 2 maximum air pressureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.9 mmH2O
Fan 2 maximum airflowKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56 cfm
Fan power consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.8 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 pressureDiffers	0.96 mmH2O	1.34 mmH2O
Maximum airflowDiffers	57.4 cfm	51.5 cfm
Noise level (high speed)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21.9 dB
Liquid cooling capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
WeightDiffers	7.2 kg	7.8 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	8.4 kg	9 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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