The be quiet! Light Base 500 LX is a premium mid-tower ATX PC case designed for gamers, content creators, and hardware enthusiasts. Featuring tempered glass front and side panels, four pre-installed ARGB Light Wings LX 120 mm PWM fans, and a dual-chamber layout with smart airflow and cable management, this case offers ample space for modern hardware. It supports large graphics cards up to 400 mm, radiators up to 360 mm, and back-connect motherboards. The ARGB lighting hub and stylish build make it both a high-performance and showcase PC case.
Key Features • 4 pre-installed Light Wings LX 120 mm PWM ARGB fans for strong airflow and dynamic lighting • Angled slide-out side fan frame for efficient GPU cooling • Full tempered glass front and side panels • Supports back-connect motherboards for clean front access • Graphics card support up to 400 mm and CPU cooler support up to 185 mm • Radiator support up to 360 mm • Dual PSU positioning for flexible layouts • Front I/O: USB-C 10 Gbps and USB Type-A ports • Dust filters at side and bottom for clean airflow • Vertical GPU mounting support • 3-year manufacturer warranty
Full Specification
Model: Light Base 500 LX – Black (MPN: BGW85)
Case Size & Form Factor: Mid Tower Motherboard Support: ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX Dimensions (L x W x H): 432 x 305 x 436 mm Net Weight: Approx. 10.95 kg
Materials & Finish: Front Panel: Tempered Glass Side Panel: Tempered Glass + Steel windowed section Chassis: Steel (SGCC) + ABS plastic Colour: Black
Cooling & Fan Support: Preinstalled Fans: 4 x Light Wings LX 120 mm PWM ARGB (3 side, 1 rear)
Maximum Fan Installation: • Top: 2 x 140 mm / 3 x 120 mm • Side: 3 x 120 mm • Rear: 1 x 120 mm / 1 x 140 mm • Bottom: 3 x 120 mm
Radiator Support: • Top: 120 / 240 / 280 / 360 mm • Side: 120 / 240 mm • Rear: 120 mm
Clearances: • Maximum CPU Cooler Height: 185 mm • Maximum GPU Length: 400 mm • Maximum PSU Length: 200 mm
Drive Bays & Storage Support: • 1 x 3.5" bay • 2 x 2.5" bays
Expansion & Connectors: • Expansion Slots: 7
Front I/O Ports: • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C (10 Gbps) • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A • 1 x 3.5 mm audio jack combo
Back-connect motherboard support: Yes
Special Features: • Optional vertical GPU mounting • Angled side fan bracket for superior GPU cooling airflow • Dual chamber layout for clean cable routing and component separation • ARGB lighting hub & controller included (6-way ARGB/PWM hub with 4 free connectors) • Dust filters at side and bottom positions
Radiator Support:Front: NoneTop: Up to 360 mmSide: Up to 240 mmRear: 120 mmBottom: None
Accessories
Screw set (Drives/Motherboard)1 x Additional standoffs5 x Cable tiesVGA holder for inverted layout
Warranty
3 Years
Form Factor
Mid Tower
Additional Features
ARGB controller button and ARGB fan hubAngled slide-out fan frame on the side routes air to GPUFans can be installed in the lowered fan bayTwo possible PSU positionsBack connector motherboard supportSee Overview for more details
Colour
Black
Weight/Dimensions
10.95 kgExcl. Stands (LxWxH): 432 x 305 x 410 mmIncl. Stands (LxWxH): 432 x 305 x 436 mmVolume: 49.6L
1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C2 x USB 3.2 Type-AMic + AudioARGB Controller Button
Drive Bays
1 x 3.5"2 x 2.5"
Compatibility
GPU Max Height:400 mmMax PCIe slots with vertical GPU: 4CPU Cooler Max Height:185mmPSU:200 mm
LED Lighting
Yes (LED Lighting)
Small Form Factor
No
Expansion Slots
7 x Expansion Slots
Cooling System
Included: Side: 3 x Light Wings LX Reverse 120mm ARGB PWM FansRear: 1 x Light Wings LX 120mm ARGB PWM FanARGB Fan HubFan Mounts:Front: NoneTop: 2 x 140 / 3 x 120 mmSide: 3 x 120 mmRear: 1 x 140 / 1 x 120 mmBottom: 3 x 120 mm
LED Colour
Addressable RGB
Case Colour
Black
USB 3.0
2
Side Panel
Panoramic Tempered Glass
Window(s)
Yes (Window)
PSU Included
None
Back-Connect MB Support
Yes
Max Radiator Support
360mm
Delivery date
Carrier
Information
Delivery
Next Day (Orders Before 4PM)
* with direct payment methods (e.g. credit card)
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