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be quiet! BGW86 Light Base 500 LX Mid Tower Gaming Case, 1 x USB Type-C / 2 x USB 3.2, High Airflow ATX Case, 4x Pre-Installed ARGB Light Wings LX Fans, ATX / M-ATX / Mini-ITX Compatible

MPN BGW86 EAN 4260052193891 BEQUIET
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Description

The be quiet! Light Base 500 LX in white 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 clever airflow and cable management, this case offers ample space for modern hardware. It supports large graphics cards up to 400?mm in length, radiators up to 360?mm, and back-connect motherboards for a clean front view. With ARGB lighting hub and stylish build, it’s as much a showcase piece as a high-end workstation foundation.

Key Features
• 4 pre-installed Light Wings LX 120mm 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 motherboard designs
• Graphics card support up to 400?mm and CPU cooler height up to 185?mm
• Radiator support up to 360?mm
• Dual PSU positioning for flexible layout choices
• 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 – White (MPN: BGW86)

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: White

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" drive 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)
• Dust filters at side and bottom positions

Warranty:
3-year manufacturer warranty

Identifiers & Logistics:
Article number: BGW86
EAN code: 4260052193891

Key Features

  • Form Factor: Mid Tower
  • Motherboard Support: ATX
  • PSU Included: None
  • Case Colour: White
  • LED Colour: Addressable RGB
  • USB 3.0: 2
  • Side Panel: Panoramic Tempered Glass

Category: Cases

Manufacturer Code: BGW86

EAN: 4260052193891

Weight (KG): 11.3

VAT Rate: 20%

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