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be quiet! Pure Base 501 Airflow Mid Tower ATX Case Black USB-C+2xUSB-A 2x140mm (Boxed)

SKU 6199 Brand be quiet! EAN13 4260052191804
Mid Tower ATX case with high airflow mesh front. Supports ATX/mATX/Mini-ITX, max CPU cooler 178mm, GPU 400mm, PSU 180mm. 2x140mm Pure Wings 3 PWM fans incl. USB-C + 2x USB-A. Dust filters.
PC Cases - Motherboard Support ATX Micro ATX Mini ITX
PC Cases - Radiator Support 120 mm 140 mm 240 mm 280 mm 360 mm
PC Cases - Included Fans 2
PC Cases - Front I/O Audio Jacks USB A USB C USB C Gen2
PC Cases - GPU Orientation Horizontal Vertical Supported
PC Cases - Form Factor Mid Tower
PC Cases - Max GPU Length 361–400 mm
PC Cases - Color Black
PC Cases - CPU Cooler Clearance 170+ mm

The be quiet! Pure Base 501 Airflow is a compact mid-tower ATX case optimized for high airflow and silence. Featuring a mesh front panel for unrestricted air intake, it includes 2x Pure Wings 3 140mm PWM fans (one front, one rear) with 7 optimized blades for low noise and strong pressure. Supports ATX, micro-ATX, Mini-ITX motherboards, with generous space for high-end components despite its 231x463x450mm footprint.

Key features include optional vertical GPU mounting (up to 400mm length), CPU cooler clearance up to 178mm, and radiator support up to 360mm front, 240mm top, 140mm rear. Front I/O offers USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C + 2x USB-A, audio jacks. Magnetic dust filters on top/front, removable bottom filter. Excellent cable management with velcro ties and 25mm behind motherboard tray.

  • Airflow: Mesh front, 3x140/120mm front max, 2x top, 1x rear
  • Storage: 2x 3.5", 5x 2.5"
  • Cooling: Radiators 360mm front, 240mm top
  • Build: Steel/ABS, 7 expansion slots, sound-dampening
  • Packaging: Boxed 29.2x50.3x51.8cm, 8kg
MaterialAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS). Steel
Form factorMidi Tower
TypePC
Product colourBlack
Supported motherboard form factorsATX. micro ATX. Mini-ITX
Number of 3.52
Number of 2.55
Number of expansion slots7
Maximum CPU cooler height17.8 cm
Maximum GPU length40 cm
Maximum PSU length18 cm
Supported power supply form factorsATX. PS2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity2
Front fans installed1x 140 mm Pure Wings 3 PWM
Rear fans installed1x 140 mm Pure Wings 3 PWM
Number of front fans supported (max)3
Front fans diameters supported120.140 mm
Number of rear fans supported (max)1
Rear fans diameters supported120.140 mm
Number of top fans supported (max)2
Top fans diameters supported120.140 mm
Front radiator sizes supported120.140.240.280.360 mm
Rear radiator sizes supported120.140 mm
Top radiator sizes supported120.240 mm
Supported HDD sizes2.5.3.5
Width231 mm
Depth450 mm
Height463 mm
Weight6.8 kg
Package width292 mm
Package depth518 mm
Package height503 mm
Package weight8 kg
Compliance certificatesCE. REACH. RoHS