International Press Newsletter
Press Newsletter 09/2019
 
 
 
Content
Good product and good price
Modding.fr reviews Pure Base 500
A good PC case doesn't have to be expensive
A cooler group test
The reviewer's most expensive build ever!
The Tech Buyer's Guru publishes a cooler group test
Gaming PC 2019 for €1000 by HardwareDealz
Pure Base 500 reviewed in SweClockers Test Pilot project
Pure Power 11 700W CM review
Review Dark Power Pro 11 1200W
TopAchat reviews Pure Base 500
Beginner PC with Pure Base 500 Window + Pure Power 11 600W
Dark Base Pro 900 rev. 2 reviewed
High-End-PC with Dark Rock Pro 4
Geekanoids does live group review of be quiet! components
Pure Base 500 review
The popular YouTuber takes on the Pure Base 500
Pure Base 500 reviewed by Vortez
Pure Base 500 PC case reviewed by BPS Customs
Pure Base 500 receives the Golden Award
This is a very be quiet PC case: be quiet! PURE BASE 500
be quiet! Pure Base 500 PC case reviewed
be quiet! Pure Base 500 PC case has cute appearance
Review of the entry level cooler be quiet!
be quiet! Pure Base 500 reviewed by KreativEcke
Gamezoom reviews the new Pure Base 500
be quiet! Pure Base 500 reviewed by hardwareinside
Croatian Vidilab presents Dark Rock Slim
The best 2019 PC case?
Hardwareluxx reviews Pure Base 500
be quiet! Pure Base 500 review at Kitguru
The Pure Base 500 in video test
eTeknix reviews Pure Base 500
Comptoir-Hardware reviews Pure Base 500
Mod Your Case recommends Pure Base 500
Vortez presents Pure Base 500
Cowcotland reviews Pure Base 500
Overclock3D reviews Pure Base 500
Recommendation for Pure Base 500
Pure Base 500 reviewed by Perfekt Zocken
Ginjfo reviews Pure Base 500
Video review of Pure Base 500
Cowcotland TV presents Pure Base 500 in a video
PC Perspective reviews Pure Base 500
See the Brand New Pure Base 500 Video Review
Pure Base 500 reviewed at TweakPC
be quiet! Pure Base 500 PC case review
Ginjfo TV presents the Pure Base 500
Timelapse build in the be quiet! Pure Base 500
TweakPC: be quiet! Pure Base 500 review
What is the best case for modders, according to PC Gamer
Review: be quiet! Pure Base 500 bei Allround-PC
Hardware.Info reviews Pure Base 500
Pure Base 500 reviewed by hardwaremax.net
Better in every way
be quiet! Pure Base 500 white
BlackWhiteTV recommends Pure Base 500
Test: be quiet! Pure Base 500 white
Guru3D reviews Pure Base 500 Window
Budget graphics cards round up on Borderlands 3
be quiet Shadow Wings 2 White reviewed
Geekanoids publishes mega gadget collection live stream
Gears 5 test on budget graphics cards
Dark Rock Pro 4 - the best among supercoolers
TechGaming reviews Dark Rock Slim
Jezy publishes time-lapse PC build
Tweakers user review of Dark Rock Slim
Pawel92 is testing Dark Rock Pro 4
Hardware.info recommends System Power 9 400W
Silent Wings 3 Series Video Review
Science Studio explains How to Pick a Power Supply
Carey Holzman builds using a be quiet! case
be quiet! Pure Rock review
Tweakers forum member reviews Pure Power 11 CM
Custom PC reviews 120mm fans
Silent Gaming PC
Tweakers forum member reviews Silent Wings 3
Iconoclaste builds his new rig with be quiet! components
be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 White review
Tom’s Hardware picks be quiet!
PCM reviews cases with USB-C on the front panel
Power Supply Purchase Advice 2019 - Up to 40 Euro
PC Update presents System Power 9 CM
700 Euro Fortnite gaming PC 2019
 
 
Good product and good price

Pure Base 500 receives benchmark award

Editors from benchmark.pl has recenty tested the new Pure Base 500 case with window. The grey version received a lot of positive comments and 'Good Product' award.

“This is a well-thought-out model that will surely find a large group of interested ones.”

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Modding.fr reviews Pure Base 500

Sober design and good value

Modding.fr reviews Pure Base 500. The journalist appreciates the sober design and the sleek finish. Cable management options and attractive price are also praised. The new case gets the best possible award. 

“The design of the Pure Base 500 remains sober while displaying a refined touch with this beveled cornered facade. Although its structure is made of plastic, it imitates very well the brushed appearance of an aluminum plate. In short, we love the style of this facade.”

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A good PC case doesn't have to be expensive

Whatnext reviews Pure Base 500

Michał Andruszkiewicz from Whatnext.pl checked the new Pure Base 500 Window. In his review, he drew attention to a good cable management system and damping materials. The product received Recommendation.

“At this price be quiet! Pure Base 500 is a PC case definitely worth your attention.”

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A cooler group test

Dark Rock Pro 4 makes it to the group test against some of its biggest competitors

See the group test by Craft Computing.

“be quiet! Dark Rok Pro 4 is quieter than the others! ”

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The reviewer's most expensive build ever!

The Dark Base Pro 900 rev. 2 ends up being the host of some of the best PC hardware tech out there

The reviewer shows a build-video of his favourite PC parts - he uses the high-end be quiet! case Dark Base Pro 900 rev. 2. 

“The be quiet! Dark Base Pro Orange rev. 2 was a monster but has so many great features... This will be my new system to have for a long time.”

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The Tech Buyer's Guru publishes a cooler group test

Check out how the Shadow Rock LP competes against its biggest competitors

The Tech Buyer's Guru reveals his thoughts about some of the low-profile CPU coolers on the market at the moment. 

“Shadow Rock has a layout I highly recommend! ”

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Gaming PC 2019 for €1000 by HardwareDealz

PC build and test with the be quiet! Pure Power 11 500W

The German Youtuber HardwareDealz uses the Pure Power 11 500 Watt power supply from be quiet! in his latest PC build video. In the video he shows the product and mentions the most important features.

“As always, the 500 watt be quiet! Pure Power 11 with 80 plus gold certification takes care of the power supply, what is definitely more than sufficient.”

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Pure Base 500 reviewed in SweClockers Test Pilot project

Silver award for entry-level ATX chassis

SweClocker forum user Björn Endre has participated in the Test Pilot project and reviewed the be quiet! Pure Base 500 Window. The reviewer likes the minimalistic design, good noise isolation, the pre-installed fans, and thinks this chassis offers good performance for its price. That's why he gives the case a Silver award.

This may not be the sexiest chassis, but it doesn't matter as its selling feature is its noise isolation at a good price. It is a chassis I can recommend if you want a chassis with a window that still does not sound like a jet at high load.

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Pure Power 11 700W CM review

Testing a modular PSU on IXBT.com

The authoritative blogger of one of the most well-known among the Russian-speaking Internet audience IT-portals IXBT.com - Waldemarik published an article with an overview and testing of the modular power supply be quiet!  Pure Power 11 700W. The author of the article appreciated the high build quality, 80 Plus Gold efficiency, excellent separate voltage stabilization and quiet operation of the cooling system.

“Once again be quiet! demonstrates that its products are of a high quality. The Pure Power 11 700W  fully complies with the declared characteristics and has a very solid power reserve, and good separate stabilization allows you to connect various components and be sure that there will have no problems with power supply.”

 
 
Review Dark Power Pro 11 1200W

Testing the flagship PSU by Root Nation

The popular IT portal Root-Nation.com published an article about the be quiet! most powerful and technologically advanced PSU. The Dark Power Pro 11 1200W impressed the author with impressive power, very high efficiency, excellent voltage stabilization and silent fan operation.

to the article »
 
 
TopAchat reviews Pure Base 500

A welcomed refresh

TopAchat publishes a video review of the Pure Base 500. As usual with TopAchat, the review features a lot of close up and beauty shots. Detailing the tech specs of the case and its bundle, the reviewer highlights PSU shroud and removable top filter. A PC case which comes with silence and space for high-end components according to reviewer. 

“The Pure Base 500 can be seen as a very welcome refresh of the Pure Base 600. The PSU shroud, which has been long-awaited, as well as the filter on the top panel, make it a very well finished case. If you are looking for silence while still being able to assemble a robust configuration, it will be a good choice. ”

to the article »
 
 
Beginner PC with Pure Base 500 Window + Pure Power 11 600W

High performance at a moderate, three-digit price

In the latest special issue of PC Games Hardware, the magazine presents a PC configuration in the three-digit price segment. The new Pure Base 500 Window case from be quiet! is used for this PC setup, as well as the Pure Power 11 power supply with 600 watts.

“The Pure Power 11 has 600 watts of power and has a buffer if you want to install power-hungry components in the future.

Apart from RGB lighting and a fan control, users of the inexpensive 85 euro entry-level model with glass side panel do not have to give up on anything.”

 
 
Dark Base Pro 900 rev. 2 reviewed

TekTick shares his thoughts about the high-end be quiet! case

The reviewer talks about the high-end PC case and shares some best practices on how to build in it.

“It is so big I almost got lost while building inside of the Dark Base Pro 900 rev. 2.”

to the article »
 
 
High-End-PC with Dark Rock Pro 4

Powerful gaming PC

In the latest special issue of PC Games Hardware, a PC configuration for a powerful high-end gaming PC is presented. Among other components, the Dark Rock Pro 4 CPU cooler from be quiet! is used in this configuration.

“Although the Dark Rock Pro 4  is somewhat quieter than its predecessor with a maximum of 1.4 sone, we measure a significantly better cooling performance across all speed ranges.”

 
 
Geekanoids does live group review of be quiet! components

Future PC build receives its first components

Geekanoids has published a live stream review of several be quiet! components which are meant for a PC build: the Dark Rock 4, Dark Rock TF, Dark Power Pro 11, and Shadow Wings 2 fans. He walks through all the components, mentioning the features and showing off the design. 

“Check out [...] the amazing components from Be Quiet that will help deliver a nice peaceful working environment.”

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Pure Base 500 review

Testing the novelty of be quiet! on i2hard.ru

Novelty among be quiet! cases of entry-level series Pure Base has undergone rigorous testing in the laboratory of the i2hard.ru portal. The author of the article notes the high-quality assembly and painting, the presence of sound insulation, the excellent thought-out chassis design, high compatibility with high-end equipment and the silent operation of  chassis fans.

“As our experience of using the Pure Base 500 showed, everything in this case is made in the best traditions of be quiet !, which makes the purchase of the be quiet! Pure Base 500 very good choice. We can say that the case considered in this review has practically no drawbacks.”

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The popular YouTuber takes on the Pure Base 500

Science Studio reveal some of the specs offered by the latest member of the be quiet PC case family

The YouTuber shares his opionon about the brand new Pure Base 500 PC Case. 

“The Pure Base 500 is be quiet's first take on a compact mid-tower layout.”

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Pure Base 500 reviewed by Vortez

Premium award for the new case from be quiet!

Vortez has a lot of positive things to say about the be quiet! Pure Base 500, like the low noise, great build quality, strong cable management, water cooling support, and the different colour options. The case is awarded with the "Vortez Premium" award.

“Pure Base 500 is a sleek, compact computer case which is backed by solid build quality and an assortment of great features. All, at a reasonable cost.”

to the article »
 
 
Pure Base 500 PC case reviewed by BPS Customs

The YouTuber highlights why he falls in love with the case the moment he opens the box!

Watch the influential YouTuber reviewer fall completely in love with the latest member of the be quiet! PC case family. 

“It's great!”

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Pure Base 500 receives the Golden Award

The brand new PC case by be quiet! gets reviewed by Nikktech

Check out this in-dept review of the latest PC case by be quiet!. The reviewer shows off all the aspects of the Pure Base 500. 

“Granted the Pure Base 500 Window may not be the most affordable mid-tower in the market but it’s actually extremely well priced considering what you’re getting in return (including high build quality, tempered glass panel, noise dampening matts, interior space, top covers, removable air-filters and two Pure Wings 2 140mm fans).”

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This is a very be quiet PC case: be quiet! PURE BASE 500

Low-key peopole will apprciate the PC case

be quiet! PURE BASE 500 is designed with “light, quiet and cool” as the starting point. Although it is only a basic small tower, the details are very good. It is not only for e-sports demand, and it is considered that the general use of the PC cases. It is quite friendly for beginners who are self-organizing PC system, and price is very good for consumers.

 

to the article »
 
 
be quiet! Pure Base 500 PC case reviewed

The new product is reviewed by the popular YouTube influencer

Days after the official launch the Tech Savvy Buyer lays his hands on the latest PC case offered by be quiet!.

“The be quiet! PureBase 500 truly is a one of a kind pc case. It offers excellent sound dampening and cable management solutions.”

to the article »
 
 
be quiet! Pure Base 500 PC case has cute appearance

it is a mainstream case and awesome upgrades

Pure Base 500 is the latest PC case, which is the same design language as the original Pure Base series, but the Pure Base 500 is a mid-tower case with a better size. For the traditional rounded edge, and in order to allow all fan installations to install a 140 mm fan, the overall look looks wider and makes this PC case a little more cuter.

to the article »
 
 
Review of the entry level cooler be quiet!

Entry-level cooler be quiet!  Pure Rock SLIM became a part of a price-conscious PC with modern components based on Ryzen 3 3200G. The cooler with an efficiency of 120 watts adequately passed all the tests, remaining quiet even under heavy loads.

to the article »
 
 
be quiet! Pure Base 500 reviewed by KreativEcke

The new best case under 70 Euro?

In the latest video of the Youtuber KreativEcke, he presents the be quiet! Pure Base 500 case at an entry-level price of around 70 euros. He showcases a possible installation option and the case is shown from all sides. The Youtuber also explains important features.

“But you can also install radiators up to 240 millimeters in the top and there is still enough space left there so that you don't get in the way of the mainboard's VRMs.”

to the article »
 
 
Gamezoom reviews the new Pure Base 500

be quiet! case is impressive

The Austrian publication Gamezoom reviewed be quiet!'s Pure Base 500. In this article, the editor talks about topics such as design, interior and cooling. He also compares the load temperatures of the CPU and GPU with other cases. In the end, the modern design, the offered performance and the low price are very convincing, that' s why the case receives the price performance award.

“At the end of the day, this mid tower convinces with great handling, good feature set and a good amount of space.”

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be quiet! Pure Base 500 reviewed by hardwareinside

New case at an entry-level price

The new Pure Base 500 from be quiet! was introduced and reviewed by hardwareinside. The editor not only describes the opulent scope of delivery, but also the many useful features. In addition, he suggests components for a possible setup and gives recommendations for the installation.

“The quality is at a very high level, as you are used to from be quiet!”

to the article »
 
 
Croatian Vidilab presents Dark Rock Slim

CPU cooler reviewed

Croatian Vidilab presented the new Dark Rock Slim CPU cooler. The editors poined out: quiet fan, compact size and easy installation.

“Given the size of the CPU cooler the installation is very simple and anyone can follow the instructions, that be quiet! makes it clear.”

to the article »
 
 
The best 2019 PC case?

Pure Base 500 on TechLipton channel

Piotr "Lipton" Szymański published a review of the latest Pure Base 500 case on his channel. Among the product advantages he mentioned interesting solution for disks installation, elegant and classic look and good airflow.

“Neat design, full anti-dust filtration, good airflow, replaceable top - this is be quiet! case. (...) What I liked the most was the feature of exchangeable top cover.”

to the article »
 
 
Hardwareluxx reviews Pure Base 500

Price/performance award for the be quiet! case

In the Hardwareluxx review, Pure Base 500 is awarded with the price/performance award. The editor likes the versatile options for cooling and installation.

“With the Pure Base 500, be quiet! launches an almost surprisingly versatile and modern entry-level model. We reward this with our price/performance award.”

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be quiet! Pure Base 500 review at Kitguru

Good budget ATX case from be quiet

Kitguru explains the installation process in great detail, followed up by thermal and noise testing. Pure Base 500 achieve good results. The editor has a lot of praise for the versatility of cooling options, especially the radiator mounts and high air CPU coolers.

“With many great features to set the Pure Base 500 aside from other cases in this price range, it is a worthwhile option for budget system builders and mid-tier gaming builds.”

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The Pure Base 500 in video test

Video presentation to the housing of be quiet!

As an addition to the written review, Hardwareluxx publishes a hands-on video on Youtube. The case is viewed from all sides and all features are explained.

“be quiet! was able to very positively surprise me with the Pure Base 500. You get a lot of PC case at a very manageable price and you hardly have to live with the restrictions that cases of this price range usually impose on you.”

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eTeknix reviews Pure Base 500

"Bang for Buck" award for the new be quiet! case

eTeknix is reviewing the Pure Base 500 from be quiet! and the extensive feature set, colour options, build quality, and included fans at a low price earn it the "Bang for Buck" award.

“I think it looks utterly stunning and I love the bright white look of it.”

to the article »
 
 
Comptoir-Hardware reviews Pure Base 500

What a beauty!

Comptoir-Hardware reviews Pure Base 500. The design is praised, as is the cooling and silence performance. The new offered colors bring a touch of modernity without distorting the brand's signature sobriety. 

“What a beauty! be quiet! Pure Base 500 is classy. Its new panels leave the model with that little taste of sobriety that we love while bringing a more modern touch.”

to the article »
 
 
Mod Your Case recommends Pure Base 500

The case from be quiet! can convince in a detailed review

Mod Your Case gives the Gold Award and Silent Tip to Pure Base 500. The design, the build quality, cooling options, the spacious interior, the high-quality fans and the various colour options are positively noted.

“With the Pure Base 500 Window, be quiet! has expanded its product range with a compact ATX chassis, which managed to not only convince in our testing with a chic design, but also with nice features as well as a consistently great build quality.”

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Vortez presents Pure Base 500

The video review shows all important features of the be quiet! case

After a rundown of the most important features, the video host gives a summary of his review. He is very impressed to find so many features at the price point, even compared to competing cases in the same price range.

“And even though it is quite compact in there, we can still drop in high performance kits - big coolers, large graphics cards and/or storage.”

to the article »
 
 
Cowcotland reviews Pure Base 500

Amazing value!

Cowcotland reviews Pure Base 500. The journalist is thrilled by the performance offered by the German brand's latest addition. Price, silence, finish, and insulation all make a case for this compact case. 

“For a 69.90€ case in its black version, be quiet! offers amazing value. The chassis is very good, the ventilation is silent, the fans are top-notch ”

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Overclock3D reviews Pure Base 500

Silence award for the be quiet! case

OC3D's reviewer is impressed with the feature set and appreciates the simple, elegant design of be quiet!'s Pure Base 500. For its great results in the noise testing, the case receives the OC3D Silence Award.

“As to awards, well there's a lot of competition at this price point, but when you bring to the table the varying options that the 500 offers couple with the brilliant performance even at low fan speeds it thoroughly deserves the OC3D Silence award.”

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Recommendation for Pure Base 500

HEXUS concludes review of the be quiet! case with an award

The editor at HEXUS could not find many points for criticism in the Pure Base 500. The lack of RGB lighting is, in fact, a welcome change, and with its features and test results, Pure Base 500 claims a space as one of the best compact mid-tower cases under £100 and a "Recommended" award.

“...a compact choice for those planning a sleek build that's high on quality, easy on the eye, and effortless to work with.”

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Pure Base 500 reviewed by Perfekt Zocken

The case convinces the editor

The editor of Perfekt Zocken is enthusiastic about the compact, white case from the first moment on.

“The "wow!" effect remains from start to finish and overtakes us every time when we see the Pure Base 500 on our desk.”

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Ginjfo reviews Pure Base 500

A formidable choice

Ginjfo reviews Pure Base 500. The case's performance/price ratio is praised, as is its new colored dress. Performance is also highlighted when it comes to silence and cooling. 

“Gaming and silence oriented, this Pure Base 500 offers solid equipment and top-notch performance that make it a formidable choice in a highly competitive segment!”

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Video review of Pure Base 500

OC3D TV reviews the new chassis from be quiet!

OC3D TV publishes a video review, in addition to the written review on their website. The Pure Base 500 is shown from all angles, before the test results are presented. Especially the cooling performance, despite only a single intake fan and one rear fan, is praised and seen as a testament to the quality of the included Pure Wings 2 fans.

“I think it's a cracking case and definitely, definitely deserves to be on your hit list.”

to the article »
 
 
Cowcotland TV presents Pure Base 500 in a video

Discover the new chassis

YouTube channel Cowcot TV talks about the Pure Base 500. After the presentation of the I/O panel, the reviewer details both outside and interior features to highlight all the possibilities offered in terms of assembly and usability. The dampening materials is emphasized, as well as the overall silent operation. 

“The machine is turned on, but clearly, you can't hear a thing. This is the advantage of the brand's fans.”

to the article »
 
 
PC Perspective reviews Pure Base 500

Check out why the newest member of the be quiet! family got a Gold award

The reviewers at PC Perspective take on the brand new Pure Base 500 PC case from be quiet!. Check out why it snatched the gold award.

“The case looks great and is very well constructed, the tempered glass option adds a premium look, and pricing is very reasonable at $70 – $85 depending on which case/side panel you choose.”

to the article »
 
 
See the Brand New Pure Base 500 Video Review

Hardware Canucks Take a Look at the latest PC case offered by be quiet!

The popular YouTube channel reviews the Pure Base 500 PC case and shows you some of the best parts of the product design of it. 

“The new be quiet! Pure Base 500 enclosure is the most affordable from the company yet... and it's actually awesome!”

to the article »
 
 
Pure Base 500 reviewed at TweakPC

Positive conclusion and "Recommended Hardware" award

In the review at TweakPC, Pure Base 500 receives the "Recommended Hardware" award. Especially the design, including build quality, noise insulation, the possibility to change the top cover, and the attractive price are positively highlighted by the editor.

“Overall, with the Pure Base 500, be quiet! presents a case that is definitely an enrichment to the market.”

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be quiet! Pure Base 500 PC case review

Check out why TechPowerUp gave two awards to the brand new Pure Base 500

The indepth review highlights some of the most important aspects of the case and comments on why the case deservers two of the prestigeous awards by TechPowerUp

“So in short, the be quiet! Pure Base 500 sets the bar high for a case of $80 (solid panel) to $85 (windowed) in terms of an excellent balance between features, build quality, and price.”

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Ginjfo TV presents the Pure Base 500

be quiet! stays true to its brand's name

The YouTube channel Ginjfo TV presents be quiet!’s new case, the Pure Base 500, in detail. In this video, the channel reviews the various assets of the case, from its modularity to its removable top cover, and insists on its great build quality.

“When it comes to performance, this case does a good job, especially with the silent operation. be quiet! stays true to its brand name.”

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Timelapse build in the be quiet! Pure Base 500

eTeknix is showing why Pure Base 500 is a great case to build in

eTeknix is showcasing the possibilities the Pure Base 500 case offers in a timelapse video.

“Hopefully you enjoyed this timelapse video and you can see why this is such a fantastic case.”

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TweakPC: be quiet! Pure Base 500 review

New entry-level case starting at 70 Euro

In the latest video from TweakPC, the new entry-level model Pure Base 500 from be quiet! is introduced. It it shown here in white. The editor also explains the most important features and the advantages and disadvantages of the case.

“Also very positive to mention, the I/O panel as we see above is not built into the actual front panel, so you don't have to worry about accidentally ripping out any cables.”

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What is the best case for modders, according to PC Gamer

Dark Base Pro 900 rev. 2 gets recognition from the popular media outlet

Check out a short summary of why PC Gamer calls the Dark Base Pro 900 rev. 2 the 'best case for modders'

“The best case for modders!”

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Review: be quiet! Pure Base 500 bei Allround-PC

Compact and still very large

The German website Allround-PC reviewed the new be quiet! Pure Base 500 in the white version. In his article, the editor focuses on design, features and installation. The cooling performance, however, does not remain unmentioned, because the pre-installed fans achieve good and, most of all quiet, cooling.

“Users who are looking for an affordable case under 90 euros should put the Pure Base 500 on their shortlist.”

to the article »
 
 
Hardware.Info reviews Pure Base 500

Decent ATX case without bells and whistles

Hardware.Info has published a review of the Pure Base 500, calling it a decent ATX case without superfluous bells and whistles. The case is very silent and be quiet! has chosen the correct cost-saving measures by leaving out unnecessary features for a case in this price segment, while retaining unique features that make this case stand out. For those looking for a cheap case with a minimalistic design but decent functionality, the Pure Base 500 comes recommended and as such wins the Great Value award.

“Apart from testing the sound level in an empty chassis, we've also installed a set of components, consisting of an ITX motherboard with processor cooler. Here, the Pure Base 500 is wonderfully silent as well; at 7 volts the system doesn't surpass 31.1 dB(A). In this segment, this means it's one of the most silent options. At 12 volts, the sound levels are still quite acceptable at 41.8 dB(A).”

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Pure Base 500 reviewed by hardwaremax.net

be quiet's! new case

The very detailed review of the website hardwaremax.net is about the new be quiet! case Pure Base 500. Besides technical data there is an extensive section about the design and the interior of the case. The editor also takes a closer look at the measured temperature, as well as the noise level.

“With the Pure Base 500, be quiet! delivers a great case, that could become a default recommendation for price-conscious buyers.”

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Better in every way

Prohardver recommends Pure Base 500

Prohardver tested the brand new Pure Base 500. Pc case receiced recommendation.

“This is roughly the same as the Pure Base 600, which in any case deserves the Recommended Award.”

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be quiet! Pure Base 500 white

The ALMOST perfect price-performance case 2019

In his new video the Youtuber Zenchilli introduces the new be quiet! case: Pure Base 500 in the white version. The Youtuber presents it from all sides, opens it, and talks about advantages and disadvantages as well as the correct handling.

“Summarized a nice and elegant case, the version without window in pure black costs 70 Euro, the version I got here costs about 86 or 87 Euro.”

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BlackWhiteTV recommends Pure Base 500

First review of new PC case

Jarek Arczyński from BlackWhiteTV channel published first review of Pure Base 500. The latest PC case received Recommendation and Performance award.

“In my opinion, (Pure Base 500) cases are definitely worth the money. (...) That is why I give the recommendation and performance award - well deserved.”

to the article »
 
 
Test: be quiet! Pure Base 500 white

Video review by PC-Bauer

In the new video of the channel PC-Bauer the new case Pure Base 500 from be quiet! is introduced. The Youtuber unpacks the case in the video and gives an overview. You get a good all-round impression of the product.

“The beautiful thing is, here these velcro strips are already directly attached by be quiet!.”

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Guru3D reviews Pure Base 500 Window

Recommended award for entry-level ATX case

Guru3D has published a review of the Pure Base 500 Window, the newest chassis by be quiet!. The reviewer comments on how silent this case is, as well as on its ease-of-use and the nice design. All this praise leads to a Recommended award.

“The Pure Base 500 will become a successful addition to the Pure Base series. It looks nice, offers a very decent feature set and does what is advertised, that is remaining silent.”

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Budget graphics cards round up on Borderlands 3

The new Borderlands 3 benchmarked in a Dark Base Pro 900 rev. 2

 

The reviewer uses Pure Power 11 and the Dark Base Pro 900 rev. 2 to find out how budget graphics cards perform when tested on Borderlands 3 

“Housing this benchmakring rig is the monster Dark Base 900 Pro rev. 2 case, which gives me a ton of room to swap components in and out, like graphics cards.”

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be quiet Shadow Wings 2 White reviewed

be quiet! fan video review by PC Bauer

In this new video by Youtuber PC Bauer, the Shadow Wings 2 White are introduced. The video does not only show the new design, but also the most important technical details. The Youtuber also explains the installation briefly and talks about things user should pay attention to.

“And you hear already with 900 rpm, at 12 volts, you can let it run like this in the case, you don't have to worry about that.”

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Geekanoids publishes mega gadget collection live stream

Shadow Wings 2 White fans featured on video

Geekanoids has published a video with his current favorite gadgets. These include the brand-new Shadow Wings 2 White fans. He comments on the sleek appeareance and ease of use.

“They're really very good, they've got a rubberized frame, they're really easy to install, and they've got a lifespan of up to 80,000 hours of use.”

to the article »
 
 
Gears 5 test on budget graphics cards

The Dark Base Pro 900 rev. 2 hosts the test

The reviewer uses Pure Power 11 and the Dark Base Pro 900 rev. 2 to find out how budget graphics cards perform when tested on Gears 5

“For a testing platform, we are actually using a new benchmakring rig that I just built and huge thanks to be quiet! for sending over this massive Dark Base 900 Pro rev. 2 case, which is perfect because I have a ton of room to swap parts in and out, and they also sent me the silent 600-watt power supply that's underneath the shroud.”

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Dark Rock Pro 4 - the best among supercoolers

Dark Rock 4 takes second place

The author of the very popular youtube channel “TehnoBelka” published a detailed video with comparing the cooling efficiency, the convenience, the appearance and quiet operation of the most top-end air cooling systems. Despite serious opponents in this comparison, Dark Rock Pro 4 was awarder as the best air cooler, and Dark Rock 4 took the honorable second place.

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TechGaming reviews Dark Rock Slim

90% score for slim CPU cooler

TechGaming has published a review of the be quiet! Dark Rock Slim and the editor has awarded this CPU cooler an impressive 90% score. He calls it the best-performing slim cooler he's seen so far, with a great build quality and extremely low noise level. 

“Long story short: the be quiet! Dark Rock Slim costs a bit more than the average small form factor CPU cooler but compensates with an impressive performance set, quiet operation, its build quality, and the matt black finish that is simply eye-catching.”

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Jezy publishes time-lapse PC build

Dark Base 700, Straight Power 11 and Silent Loop used for build

UK Youtube editor Jezy has published a time-lapse PC build where he uses the be quiet! Straight Power 11 850W and Silent Loop 360mm as his preferred components. The entire system is built in the Dark Base 700.

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Tweakers user review of Dark Rock Slim

Top score for slim CPU cooler

Tweakers forum user pclinde has published a review of the be quiet! Dark Rock Slim and the editor has awarded this CPU cooler an impressive 5-out-of-5 score. He calls it the best-performing slim cooler he's seen so far, with a great build quality and extremely low noise level. 

“The be quiet! Dark Rock Slim is an attractive addition to the Dark Rock series. You're still firmly in the high-end be quiet! segment and literally get a matte black block of aluminum and quality. Top performance for a small form factor CPU cooler with a wonderful design and a noiseless operation.”

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Pawel92 is testing Dark Rock Pro 4

User's review

Forum.benchmark.pl user has tested Dark Rock Pro 4 cooling. Special attention was paid to the cooler's performance and design.

“The product is efficient and quiet.”

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Hardware.info recommends System Power 9 400W

Best power supply for budget all-round PC

Hardware.info has published their September 2019 article on building the perfect budget all-round PC. In this build, they choose the be quiet! System Power 9 400W as the perfect power supply, due to its performance and low noise level.

“The be quiet! System Power 9 might not be the best PSU on the market, but it does deliver rock solid power and has an excellent price/performance ratio.”

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Silent Wings 3 Series Video Review

Top be quiet fans!

Popular blogger Yurik Hardman published a review and detailed description of be quiet! fans of the top series Silent Wings 3. The author of the arcticle was extremely impressed with their silent operation, smooth rotation of the fans, high efficiency and thoughtful design.

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Science Studio explains How to Pick a Power Supply

The US YouTuber shares a PSU Buyer's Guide that contains lots of be quiet! suggestions

There are there key elements to pick up a PSU - size, wattage and efficiency. Greg explains them and uses be quiet! PSU's to show the options buyers have when purchasing a PSU. 

“I am here to make your buying decision just a little bit easier! ”

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Carey Holzman builds using a be quiet! case

The be quiet! Dark Base 700 is the case of choice for his ultimate gaming computer

The influential YouTuber works on a high-end gaming computer and creates an absolutey beauty using the mid-range be quiet! Dark Base 700. 

“It looks great! ”

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be quiet! Pure Rock review

Video: Good cooler with 120mm fan

In this video, the Youtuber of the channel TweakPC presents the Pure Rock from be quiet! in much detail. In the beginning, he describes the scope of delivery and the most important technical data. In addition, he explains the installation of the cooler and what to pay attention to.

“You then place the bottom on a solid copper base plate. The whole thing is nickel-plated and already pre-applied with thermal paste.”

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Tweakers forum member reviews Pure Power 11 CM

Most silent power supply

Tweakers forum member spaceowl has published a review of the Pure Power 11 CM 700W, raving about the low noise production of this power supply. It also solved the coil whine issues with his nVidia graphics card. He rates the power supply with a full 5 out of 5 stars.

“The most silent power supply I've ever used. ”

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Custom PC reviews 120mm fans

SilentWings 3 in group test

Custom PC has published a round-up of 120mm fans, including the SilentWings 3 120mm. The editor claims that it is very noisy on high speeds, so even though the airflow is great, the air-to-noise ratio could be better. It did not win any awards.

“Massive airflow at full speed, but it's noisy at 12V and best suited to lower speeds.”

 
 
Silent Gaming PC

Based on the case, PSU and cooler be quiet!

Devices be quiet! were included in configuration of the powerful gaming PC based on the Silent Base 801 case and the PSU Straight Power 11 750W. The cooling of the powerful processor was assigned to the silent cooler be quiet! Dark Rock SLIM. System noise measurement results even under  high load exceeded the most daring expectations of the author of the video.

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Tweakers forum member reviews Silent Wings 3

Most silent fan series

Tweakers forum member spaceowl has published a review of the Silent Wings 3 140mm PWM, raving about the low noise production of this fan, even at 1000 rpm. He gives the fan a 5/5-rating.

“Very quiet - in fact, so quiet that I'm running them at 1000 rpm, all eight these fans. This results in extremely good cooling performance and airflow.”

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Iconoclaste builds his new rig with be quiet! components

A cool setup!

Youtuber Iconoclaste shows his new setup in a video, including be quiet! case, fans and cooler. He explains that his experience in building computers is limited, but nonetheless he enjoyed building in this case very much. To show the beauty of this case, he shows some b-roll footage. He starts with the case, the Dark Base Pro 900 rev 2, explaining that it allows him to manage cables perfectly and hide the power supply. After introducing the graphics card and motherboard, Iconoclaste introduces the cooler, Dark Rock Pro 4. Although the cooler looks a little plain, it cools very efficiently and quiet.

“With the Dark Rock Pro 4, as surprising as it sounds and as impressive as it looks in your case, despite the two fans and overclock on my Ryzen 9 3900X, silence is still king.”

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be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 White review

White be quiet! fans!

The white be quiet! fans Shadow Wings 2 are presented on the German Youtube channel TweakPC. The Youtuber talks detailed about the scope of delivery, the two size variants and the price.

“The be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 in the white version are completely made of plastic. The frame as well as the actual rotor are both white.”

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Tom’s Hardware picks be quiet!

be quiet! is perfect for gaming !

Tom's Hardware France recommends its readers components for a gaming rig. The editor focuses on efficiency and silence. The gaming rig of Tom’s Hardware is equiped with the be quiet! Silent Base 601 chassis and Silent Loop 280mm water cooling unit. The article also features the other components of the system and uses benchmarks to show the computer’s overall performance.

“Clearly, one of the best cases we had. No vibration, large dust filters, lots of room, total sound insulation, almost perfect ergonomics. Setup is not very easy, but we have overcome all difficulties!”

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PCM reviews cases with USB-C on the front panel

Dark Base 700 pops up in group test

Respected PC website PCMweb.nl has published a round-up of cases with front-panel USB-C support. One of the contenders is the be quiet! Dark Base 700, which earns an impressive 4.5-out-of-5 rating for its high build quality, soundproofing, and quality fans. 

“[This case is] a bit heavier, more durable, and features a wonderful aluminum finish. On features, the case also beat its competition with much higher-quality fans, a neat fan controller with front-panel switch, and a well-thought-out interior.”

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Power Supply Purchase Advice 2019 - Up to 40 Euro

System Power 9 with 500 Watt from be quiet!

On the German Youtube channel TweakPC the power supply System Power 9 with 500 watts from be quiet! was presented as part of a purchase consultation. The reviewer recommends various affordable power supplies under 40 Euro.

“System Power 9, without cable management and 400 watts power is very close to the price limit. It costs 39 Euro and it is also 80 PLUS bronze certified.”

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PC Update presents System Power 9 CM

Entry-level PSU now in a modular design

PC Update presents System Power 9 CM. The entry-level PSU from PSU now comes with a modular design, journalist highlights better noise levels and GPU cables selection. 

“In parallel, and this is a good thing, for those who have a rather greedy graphics card, the 500 Watts version has two separate 6+2-pin PCI-E cables”

 
 
700 Euro Fortnite gaming PC 2019

System Power 9 400W

In the video of German Youtubers Zenchilli you can see the System Power 9 with 400 watts from be quiet!, which is used in his latest PC build.

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