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Comfortably compact
Pure Base 501 is a traditional, timeless and versatile be quiet! ATX case with compact dimensions.
- Sleek front panel and airflow top cover for a unified, classic design
- 2 preinstalled Pure Wings 3 140mm PWM fans for extraordinary air pressure
- Generous space for high-end graphics cards and large coolers, despite compact footprint
- Optional vertical graphics card installation
- Water cooling ready for radiators up to 360mm
- USB 3.2 Gen. 2 Type C for best connectivity
- Comfortable cable management with clever cable routing design
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Characteristics
REDUCED TO THE MAX
Classic appearanceWithout any distractions, Pure Base 501 is reduced to excel at its core functions and is aimed at users that appreciate an unagitated presentation.
PERFECT CASE FAN
Fan blades optimized for high airflowWith optimization for maximum airflow, Pure Wings 3 140mm PWM is the perfect choice for Pure Base 501. Its 7 airflow-optimized fan blades not only reduce noise-generating turbulences but also ensure Pure Wings 3 140mm PWM provides the performance that is needed for demanding configurations.
MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE
Generous space for high-end hardwareDespite its compact dimensions, Pure Base 501 offers enough space for high-end graphics cards and large coolers. Triple fans or a radiator up to 360mm can be installed easily at the front, while the top area provides space for up to 2 fans or a radiator up to 240mm.
WAY UP!
With rotatable PCIe slotsWhy not try something else with your GPU? The PCIe slots of the Pure Base 501 can be rotated 90° for an upright installation of wide high-end graphics cards. The spacing is perfect for the optional be quiet! Riser Cable, whose foam base provides excellent anti-sag support for graphics cards in vertical orientation.
INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
With smart cable routing optionsAs a compact PC case, Pure Base 501 optimally uses the offered space. Thanks to cleverly integrated cable routing options, it makes cable management a breeze.
CONNECT WITH ME
State-of-the-art technology for your systemA USB 3.2 Gen. 2 Type C connector and 2 Type A ports on the front I/O port for fast and easy connectivity.
"PC cases like Pure Base 501 are the very reason why I applied for a job at be quiet! in the first place. There is simply no other manufacturer that gets the idea of what a PC case should be there for better: reliable, visually appealing, and thoroughly well-designed."
Julien Brengel, Marketing Manager
All models at a glance:
General data
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| Motherboard compatibility | - |
| Case size excl. stands (L x W x H), (mm) | - |
| Case size incl. stands (L x W x H), (mm) | - |
| Volume (l) | - |
| PSU form factor | - |
| Net weight (kg) | - |
| Expansion slots | - |
Infographics
Pre-installed fans
| Fan at top | - |
| Fan at front | - |
| Fan at side | - |
| Fan at rear | - |
| Fan at bottom | - |
| Dimensions (L x W x H), (mm) | - |
| Fan speed at 100% PWM / 12V (rpm) | - |
| Airflow at 100% PWM / 12V (CFM / m3/h) | - |
| Air Pressure at 100% PWM / 12V (mm H2O) | - |
| Noise level at 100% PWM / 12V (dB(A)) | - |
| Voltage range (V DC) | - |
| Input power (W) | - |
| Input current (A) | - |
| Connector | - |
| Lifespan (h / 25°C) | - |
| Fan controller | - |
Maximum fan installation
| Maximum fans | - |
| Top (mm) | - |
| Front (mm) | - |
| Side (mm) | - |
| Rear (mm) | - |
| Bottom (mm) | - |
| PSU shroud | - |
Optional radiator installation
| Top (mm) | - |
| Front (mm) | - |
| Side (mm) | - |
| Rear (mm) | - |
| Bottom (mm) | - |
PSU compatibility
| Maximum dimensions excl. bottom fan (mm) | - |
| Maximum dimensions incl. bottom fan (mm) | - |
Graphics card
| HDD cage (in height of graphics card) installed (mm) | - |
| HDD cage (in height of graphics card) removed (mm) | - |
| Maximum PCIe slots with vertical graphics card (pcs.) | - |
Drive bay capacity
| 5.25 bays (pcs.) | - |
| 3.5 slots (scope of delivery) | - |
| 3.5 slots (max.) | - |
| 2.5 slots (scope of delivery) | - |
| 2.5 slots (max.) | - |
Cooling
| Max.construction height of CPU cooler unit (mm) | - |
| Airflow channel | - |
Lighting
| LED illumination | - |
| LEDs (pcs.) | - |
| LED type | - |
| LEDs synchronizable with controller/motherboard | - |
I/O Panel
| USB 3.2 Gen. 2 Type C | - |
| USB 3.2 Type A | - |
| USB 2.0 | - |
| HD Audio I/O | - |
| Qi charger / Quick Charging Option (W) | - |
Insulation and damping
| Top panel insulation mats | - |
| Front panel insulation mats | - |
| Side panel insulation mats | - |
| Anti-vibration decoupled HDD | - |
| Anti-vibration decoupled fan | - |
| Anti-vibration decoupled PSU | - |
| Anti-vibration decoupled motherboard-tray | - |
Scope of delivery
| Screw set (Drives/Motherboard) | - |
| Additional standoffs (pcs.) | - |
| SSD bracket for PSU shroud | - |
| LED strips (pcs.) | - |
| Cable ties (pcs.) | - |
| Screw box | - |
| VGA holder | - |
| VGA holder for inverted layout | - |
| Mesh Front Panel | - |
| ODD Bracket | - |
| Fan / Radiator bracket for multi mounting panel | - |
Removeable dust filters
| Top | - |
| Front | - |
| Side | - |
| Bottom | - |
Material
| Top cover | - |
| Front panel | - |
| Side panel | - |
| Side panel window | - |
| Stands | - |
Safety certification
| Approvals | - |
Environmental directives
| RoHS | - |
| Reach | - |
| WEEE | - |
| Triman | - |
Service
| Warranty (Years) | - |
| International hotline / free of charge | - |
Logistics data and RRP
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| EAN code | - |
| Dimensions, package (L x W x H), (mm) | - |
| Gross weight, package (kg) | - |
| Pieces per packaging unit | - |
| RRP (€) | - |