Product comparison · 2 computer cases

be quiet! Silent Base 801 Window vs Chieftec CS-12B computer case Tower Black

23specifications compared
17differ
6identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

Form factor
- Silent Base 801 Window:Midi Tower
- CS-12B computer case Tower Black:Tower
Product colour
- Silent Base 801 Window:Black, Orange
- CS-12B computer case Tower Black:Black
Number of 3.5" bays
- Silent Base 801 Window:5
- CS-12B computer case Tower Black:1
Number of 5.25" bays
- Silent Base 801 Window:0
- CS-12B computer case Tower Black:1
Number of expansion slots
- Silent Base 801 Window:9
- CS-12B computer case Tower Black:4
Side window
- Silent Base 801 Window:Yes
- CS-12B computer case Tower Black:No
Maximum CPU cooler height
- Silent Base 801 Window:18.5 cm
- CS-12B computer case Tower Black:8.5 cm
Power supply included
- Silent Base 801 Window:No
- CS-12B computer case Tower Black:Yes

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Comparison of Silent Base 801 Window, CS-12B
54 specifications	A be quiet! Silent Base 801 Window View product	B Chieftec CS-12B computer case Tower Black Model CS-12B View product
Design9 differ
Form factorDiffers	Midi Tower	Tower
MaterialDiffers	Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), SECC, Tempered glass	SECC
Product colourDiffers	Black, Orange	Black
Supported motherboard form factorsDiffers	ATX, EATX, micro ATX, Mini-ITX	micro ATX
Number of 3.5" baysDiffers	5	1
Number of 5.25" baysDiffers	0	1
Number of 2.5" baysKnown for one	11	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of expansion slotsDiffers	9	4
Side windowDiffers	Yes	No
Tempered glass panel(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-dust filterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum CPU cooler heightDiffers	18.5 cm	8.5 cm
Maximum graphics card lengthKnown for one	44.9 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum PSU lengthKnown for one	28.8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	CE, RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Suitable forKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Home/Office
Power supply1 differ
Power supply includedDiffers	No	Yes
Supported power supply form factorsKnown for one	ATX, PS2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Cooling2 differ
Front fans installedKnown for one	2x 140 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of front fans supported (max)Differs	3	1
Front fans diameters supportedDiffers	120,140 mm	80 mm
Rear fans installedKnown for one	1x 140 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of rear fans supported (max)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of top fans supported (max)Known for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top fans diameters supportedKnown for one	120,140 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fan power consumptionKnown for one	1.44 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fan rated currentKnown for one	0.12 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum airflowKnown for one	61.2 cfm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (high speed)Known for one	18.8 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front radiator sizes supportedKnown for one	120,140,240,280,360,420 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear radiator sizes supportedKnown for one	120,140 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top radiator sizes supportedKnown for one	120,240,360 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	281 mm	102 mm
DepthDiffers	539 mm	356 mm
HeightDiffers	553 mm	338 mm
WeightDiffers	11.4 kg	4.5 kg
Material thicknessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	305 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	651 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	572 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	13.7 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Tempered glass panel thicknessKnown for one	4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fan connectorKnown for one	4-pin	Unknown — not stated by the source

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