be quiet! Pure Base 501 Airflow Window vs be quiet! Shadow Base 800 FX

The two products' specifications row by row. Rows where they differ are marked; a missing value is unknown, never equal.

23 differences
Specificationbe quiet! Pure Base 501 Airflow Windowbe quiet! Shadow Base 800 FX
IlluminationDiffersNoYes
Maximum CPU cooler heightDiffers17.8 cm18 cm
Maximum graphics card lengthDiffers36.8 cm43 cm
Maximum PSU lengthDiffers18 cm30.5 cm
Number of 2.5" baysDiffers54
Supported motherboard form factorsDiffersATX / M- ATX / Mini- ITXATX, EATX, micro ATX, Mini-ITX
Front fans installedDiffers1x 140 mm3x 140 mm
Front radiator sizes supportedDiffers120,140,240,280,360 mm120,140,240,280,360,420 mm
Number of top fans supported (max)Differs23
Rear radiator sizes supportedDiffers120,140 mm120 mm
Top radiator sizes supportedDiffers120,240 mm140,240,360,120,280,420 mm
DepthDiffers450 mm550 mm
HeightDiffers463 mm522 mm
WeightDiffers7.2 kg12.3 kg
WidthDiffers231 mm247 mm
Maximum air pressureDiffers0.96 mmH2O1.66 mmH2O
Maximum airflowDiffers57.4 cfm41.51 cfm
Supported HDD sizesDiffers2.5, 3.5"2.5,3.5"
Compliance certificatesDiffersCE, REACH, RoHS, UKCACE, REACH, RoHS, UKCA, WEEE
Package depthDiffers518 mm575 mm
Package heightDiffers503 mm628 mm
Package weightDiffers8.4 kg13.8 kg
Package widthDiffers292 mm319 mm
Anti-dust filterSameYesYes
Form factorSameMidi TowerMidi Tower
Number of 3.5" baysSame22
Number of expansion slotsSame77
On/off buttonSameYesYes
Side windowSameYesYes
Suitable forSameGamingGaming
Front fans diameters supportedSame120,140 mm120,140 mm
Liquid cooling capabilitySameYesYes
Number of front fans supported (max)Same33
Number of rear fans supported (max)Same11
Rear fans diameters supportedSame120,140 mm120,140 mm
Rear fans installedSame1x 140 mm1x 140 mm
Top fans diameters supportedSame120,140 mm120,140 mm
TypeSamePCPC
Audio inputSameYesYes
Audio outputSameYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantitySame11
Power supply includedSameNoNo
Supported power supply form factorsSameATX, PS2ATX, PS2
MaterialSameAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Steel, Tempered glassAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Steel, Tempered glass
Reset buttonSameYesYes
Illumination colournot knownnot knownMulti
Illumination locationnot knownnot knownCase fans, Front
Product seriesnot knownPure Base 501not known
Tempered glass panel(s)not knownnot knownYes
Bottom fans diameters supportednot knownnot known120,140 mm
Fan speednot knownnot known0 - 1700 RPM
Number of bottom fans supported (max)not knownnot known1
Chassis dimensionsnot known450 x 231 x 449 mmnot known
Volumenot known39.2 lnot known
Pulse-width modulation (PWM) supportnot knownYesnot known
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantitynot knownnot known2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantitynot known2not known
Dimension note (metric)not known450 x 231 x 449 mmnot known
Drive baysnot known2.5 slots (scope of delivery) 5; 3.5 slots (scope of delivery) 2not known
Front connectionsnot knownUSB 3.2 Gen. 2 Type C 1, USB 3.2 Type A 2not known
Expansion slotsnot known7not known
Sustainability certificatesnot knownnot knownTriman
Sustainability compliancenot knownnot knownYes
LED controllernot knownnot knownYes