be quiet! Light Base 500 Midi Tower Black
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Listed since 7 April 2026
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Description
Specifications
| Material | Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Glass, Steel |
| Form factor | Midi Tower |
| Type | PC |
| Product colour | Black |
| Supported motherboard form factors | ATX, micro ATX, Mini-ITX |
| Number of 3.5" bays | 2 |
| Number of 2.5" bays | 2 |
| Number of expansion slots | 7 |
| Side window | Yes |
| Suitable for | Gaming |
| Anti-dust filter | Yes |
| Cable management | Yes |
| Reset button | Yes |
| On/off button | Yes |
| LED indicators | Yes |
| Maximum CPU cooler height | 18.5 cm |
| Maximum graphics card length | 40 cm |
| Maximum PSU length | 20 cm |
| Power supply included | No |
| Supported power supply form factors | ATX, PS2 |
| Audio input | Yes |
| Audio output | Yes |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| Side fans installed | 3x 120 mm |
| Number of side fans supported (max) | 3 |
| Side fans diameters supported | 120 mm |
| Rear fans installed | 1x 120 mm |
| Number of rear fans supported (max) | 1 |
| Rear fans diameters supported | 120,140 mm |
| Number of top fans supported (max) | 3 |
| Top fans diameters supported | 120,140 mm |
| Number of bottom fans supported (max) | 3 |
| Bottom fans diameters supported | 120 mm |
| Fan speed | 1500 - 1600 RPM |
| Maximum airflow | 51.5 cfm |
| Maximum air pressure | 1.34 mmH2O |
| Liquid cooling capability | Yes |
| Side radiator sizes supported | 120,240 mm |
| Rear radiator sizes supported | 120 mm |
| Top radiator sizes supported | 120,240,280,360 mm |
| Pulse-width modulation (PWM) support | Yes |
| Supported HDD sizes | 2.5,3.5" |
| Sustainability certificates | Triman |
| Compliance certificates | CE, Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA), RoHS, UKCA, WEEE |
| Width | 305 mm |
| Depth | 432 mm |
| Height | 436 mm |
| Weight | 10.9 kg |
| Package width | 388 mm |
| Package depth | 515 mm |
| Package height | 493 mm |
| Package weight | 14.6 kg |
| Volume | 49.6 L |
Full specifications
| Marque | be quiet! |
| Référence fabricant | bgw83 |
| EAN | 4260052193808 |
be quiet! Light Base 500 Midi Tower Black: complete technical analysis for 2026
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Who is this Informatique for?
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For intensive or occasional use
The be quiet! Light Base 500 Midi Tower Black adapts to different levels of use in the Informatique category. Whether you use it intensively every day or more occasionally, this be quiet! product offers appreciated versatility. Regular users value its reliability over time, while occasional users appreciate how easy it is to pick up without any special training. For even more demanding use, also check the be quiet! LIGHT BASE 900 FX Black Full Tower.
Against the competition
In the Informatique market, the be quiet! Light Base 500 Midi Tower Black is well positioned thanks to its price from £104.99 and the strength of be quiet!. Our comparison tool lets you verify in real time whether this positioning still holds against other available offers.
Market price ranges in 2026
| Range | Indicative price |
|---|---|
| Entry-level | Under 391990 £ |
| Mid-range | 391990 £ to 914640 £ |
| High-end | Over 914640 £ |
The best times to buy the be quiet! Light Base 500 Midi Tower Black at a lower price are Black Friday in November, the January sales and the summer sales in July. Our price history lets you judge whether the current price is a genuine bargain or whether it is worth waiting a few weeks. Outside these periods, flash promotions remain frequent among Compiral's partner retailers.
Frequently asked questions about be quiet! Light Base 500 Midi Tower Black
How does the be quiet! Light Base 500 Midi Tower Black compare to competitors in the Informatique category?
In the Informatique category, the be quiet! Light Base 500 Midi Tower Black occupies a specific market segment. Compared to other available models, it stands out mainly through the balance between its features and its price. To compare objectively, consult the detailed spec sheet on this page and compare specifications with other similar products listed on our comparison tool.
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