be quiet! Dark Base 701

Tower · E-ATX / ATX / mATX · GPU up to 415 mm

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Form factor Tower
Motherboard support E-ATX / ATX / mATX
GPU clearance 415 mm

be quiet! Dark Base 701 is a tower PC cabinet that takes E-ATX / ATX / mATX motherboards and graphics cards up to 415 mm long.

Specifications

Key specs

Form factor: Tower
Motherboard support: E-ATX / ATX / mATX
GPU clearance: 415 mm
Part number: BGW59
EAN / UPC: 4260052190661

Design

Material: Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Glass, Steel
Form factor: Tower
Type: PC
Product colour: White
Supported motherboard form factors: ATX, EATX, micro ATX, Mini-ATX
Number of 3.5" bays: 3
Number of 2.5" bays: 5
Number of expansion slots: 10
Side window: Yes
Illumination: Yes
Illumination colour: Amber, Blue, Green, Red
LED indicators: Yes
Maximum CPU cooler height: 18.5 cm
Maximum graphics card length: 41.5 cm
Maximum PSU length: 25 cm
Certification: CE, UKCA, RoHS, Reach, WEEE, Triman

Power supply

Power supply location: Bottom

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Ports & interfaces

USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity: 2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity: 1
Combo headphone/mic port: Yes

Cooling

Front fans installed: 3x 120 mm
Number of front fans supported (max): 3
Front fans diameters supported: 120,140,240,280,360 mm
Rear fans installed: 1x 120 mm/1x 140 mm
Number of rear fans supported (max): 1
Rear fans diameters supported: 120,140 mm
Top fans installed: 3x 120 mm
Number of top fans supported (max): 3
Top fans diameters supported: 120,140,240,280,360 mm
Bottom fans installed: 1x 140 mm
Number of bottom fans supported (max): 1
Bottom fans diameters supported: 120,140 mm
Maximum airflow: 133.2 cfm
Maximum air pressure: 2.36 mmH2O
Liquid cooling capability: Yes
Front radiator sizes supported: 120,140,240,360,420 mm
Side radiator sizes supported: 120,240,360 mm
Rear radiator sizes supported: 120,240 mm
Top radiator sizes supported: 120,240,360 mm

Storage

Supported HDD sizes: 2.5,3.5"

Technical details

Sustainability certificates: Triman
Warranty period: 3 year(s)

Weight & dimensions

Width: 249 mm
Depth: 565 mm
Height: 495 mm
Weight: 12.8 kg

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About this product

Maximum airflow and usability Dark Base 701 White makes no compromises in performance and is designed for easy handling with its outstanding usability. - Open mesh design for high airflow and performance - 3 pre-installed Silent Wings 4 140mm PWM high-speed fans offer maximum performance - Fan controller with PWM motherboard sync option - PWM and ARGB Hub for up to 8 PWM fans and 2 ARGB components - ARGB lighting with integrated ARGB controller for a stunning look - Exceptional usability with easily accessible features - Versatile motherboard tray enables an inverted layout - Tempered glass side window allowing a superb view

MAXIMUM AIRFLOW

Performance all the way For all who strive for maximum airflow – be it with water-cooled or air-cooled systems – Dark Base 701 White with its extremely air-permeable front and top cover is the right choice.

TIMELESS DESIGN WITH ARGB ILLUMINATION

A case that comes to stay Dark Base 701 White can be recognized as a be quiet! high-end case at first glance. Its bulky design sets a statement in each gaming room and makes clear: Dark Base 701 White is here to stay.

Dark Base 701 vs similar cabinets

	be quiet! Dark Base 701	be quiet! BGW51 Tower Case	be quiet! DARK BASE PRO 901 \| Black	be quiet! LIGHT BASE 900 DX Black
Form factor	Tower	Tower	Full-Tower	Full-Tower
Motherboard support	E-ATX / ATX / mATX	E-ATX / ATX / mATX	E-ATX / ATX / mATX	E-ATX / ATX / mATX
GPU clearance	415 mm	495 mm	495 mm	495 mm

Questions about the Dark Base 701

What are the main specs of the be quiet! Dark Base 701?

Tower, E-ATX / ATX / mATX, GPU up to 415 mm.

What form factor is the be quiet! Dark Base 701?

Tower.

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