Don't Believe The Hype... be quiet! Pure Base 500FX Review

In this video, I take a look at the be quiet! Pure Base 500FX case and giving my honest thoughts. Despite high hopes, did it live up to my expectations?

If you're looking for a new PC case, you might consider the be quiet Pure Base 500FX. Is it worth the hype, or should you look elsewhere? I'll summarise its features and give my final verdict in this review.

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Be Quiet BL078 LightWings Fans: https://locally.link/voVR (Amazon)
Be Quiet BL078 LightWings Fans: https://howl.link/c2v6uqw22bhui (Newegg)

Test System Components:
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X: https://locally.link/7Ozt
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X:https://howl.link/sgw2mn68oahuy
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Crucial P5 Plus 1TB: https://locally.link/Ne96
Crucial P5 Plus 1TB: https://howl.link/mm09ebfbwv9pt
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Gigabyte B650 AORUS Elite AX: https://locally.link/4gPS
Gigabyte B650 AORUS Elite AX: https://howl.link/a22mnlodjg7zs
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NZXT Kraken 240: https://locally.link/byOF
NZXT Kraken 240: https://howl.link/ggyzcfkqhkdht
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Corsair Vengeance DDR5 RAM 32GB: https://locally.link/ky9V
Corsair Vengeance DDR5 RAM 32GB: https://howl.link/giasu5fam15iz
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Corsair SHIFT 850W PSU: https://locally.link/cBDc (Amazon)
Corsair SHIFT 850W PSU: https://howl.link/rteb1lpcqqvgo (Newegg)
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Corsair Type 5 Custom Cables: https://locally.link/nZhn (Amazon)


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My Editing PC
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CPU: Ryzen 9 5950X: https://amzn.to/44DJdIn
GPU: Palit RTX 4090: https://amzn.to/43F6LeA
PSU: bequiet! Pure Power 11 FM: https://amzn.to/3Qd1bNq
RAM: Corsair RGB PRO SL 32GB x2 (64GB): https://amzn.to/3DvrKFY
SSD 1: Crucial P3 Plus 4TB: https://amzn.to/478NaWT
SSD 2: Samsung 980 PRO 1TB: https://amzn.to/4764ifT
Motherboard: MSI MPG X570S Carbon: https://amzn.to/3q36V1o
Fans:Be Quiet BL074 x 3: https://amzn.to/3KfuhaX

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My Recording Gear
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Main Camera: Sony A7 IV: https://amzn.to/44Ec7YL
Main Lens: TAMRON - 28-75mm F/2.8 Di III: https://amzn.to/3rBmcXG
Secondary Lens: Tamron 17-28 mm F/2.8 Di III: https://amzn.to/44JsLq2
Overhead Camera: Sony ZV1: https://amzn.to/44HtSGr

Tripod - K&F Concept 72": https://amzn.to/2RbqZbO
Tripod Head - Manfrotto PRO Fluid Head: https://amzn.to/44EMt6g

Desktop Mic -Shure MV7X: https://amzn.to/3QdlURk
Lav Mic - Rode Smartlav+: https://amzn.to/2OYAPvX
Boom Mic - Rode NTG4+: https://amzn.to/3O7dYOH
Audio Recorder: Zoom H1: https://amzn.to/2Rbvpzc


Main Light - Amaran 60X: https://amzn.to/476Zwis
Softbox - SMALLRIG RA-L65: https://amzn.to/3Y7TtpA
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00:00 I wanted to love this...
02:52 Exterior Overview
06:04 Interior Overview
07:13 Compatibility
08:25 Cable Management
11:04 Thermal Testing
13:43 Noise Test
13:59 Final Thoughts