be quiet! Dark Base Pro 901 vs be quiet! Pure Base 501
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Key differences
- •be quiet! Pure Base 501 has lower Weight (7.8 kg vs 16 kg)
- •be quiet! Dark Base Pro 901 has higher Included fans (3 vs 2)
- •be quiet! Dark Base Pro 901 has higher Max GPU length (450 mm vs 368 mm)
- •be quiet! Dark Base Pro 901 has higher Max CPU cooler height (185 mm vs 178 mm)
Full spec comparison
Spec
be quiet! Dark Base Pro 901
be quiet! Pure Base 501
Fitment
Motherboard supportE-ATX / ATX / mATX / ITXATX / mATX / ITX
Case typeFull TowerMid Tower
Max GPU length450 mm▲368 mm
Max CPU cooler height185 mm▲178 mm
Radiator supportFront 420 / top 360Front 360 / top 240
Build
Included fans3▲2
Drive bays3× 3.5", 5× 2.5"2× 3.5", 2× 2.5"
Front I/OUSB-C, USB-A, audioUSB-C, USB-A, audio
Side panelTempered glassTempered glass / solid
Weight16 kg7.8 kg▲