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be quiet! Pure Base 500DX
A entry-level pc case for PC builders, leading with Mid Tower.
54/100
Mid Tower
£109best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it
- Tempered glass panel
- Scores 54/100
- No mesh front panel
Score profile
Scored against the pc cases classWhere the be quiet! Pure Base 500DX wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Form factor and design
Form factorMid Tower
Tempered glass panelYes
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowbe quiet! Pure Base 500DX vs META Lian Li O11 Dynamic EVO RGB
be quiet! Pure Base 500DXLian Li O11 Dynamic EVO RGB
| Unknownbe quiet! Pure Base 500DXThis page | METALian Li O11 Dynamic EVO RGB | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 54 /100 | 54 /100 |
| Form factor | Mid Tower | Full Tower |
Who it's for
Is the be quiet! Pure Base 500DX right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable pc case for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need mesh front panel, in which case a higher-tier pc case is the better call.
Performance builder
Chasing frames and headroom in a high-end rig.
okay
Mainstream builder
Wants strong value in a balanced build.
good
Budget builder
Stretching every pound in an entry rig.
excellent
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the be quiet! Pure Base 500DX worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 54/100 against other pc cases, a entry-level result where the class average is around 53.
What stands out on the be quiet! Pure Base 500DX?
Its tempered glass panel stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the Corsair Frame 4000D Vault Series?
The Corsair Frame 4000D Vault Series scores 55/100 versus this one at 54/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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