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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

Warranty:
3-year manufacturer warranty

Identifiers & Logistics:
Article number: BGW85
EAN code: 4260052193884

Brand: BEQUIET

Category: Cases

EAN: 4260052193884

Manufacturer Code: BGW85

Overview

be quiet! Light Base 500 LX BGW85 Mid-Tower Case, Tempered Glass, 4 x ARGB Light Wings LX Fans, High Airflow ATX Case, USB-C 10Gbps, 400mm GPU Support, Vertical GPU Mount, Black is listed under manufacturer code BGW85. It sits within the Cases & Cooling category. DCS Components can help source this item as part of a quote-led procurement request.

Key product details

• Manufacturer code: BGW85
• Category: Cases & Cooling
• EAN: 4260052193884

Procurement and setup support

DCS can help with procurement, compatibility checks, configuration planning, deployment support and long-term managed IT lifecycle support.