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be quiet! Light Base 900 vs Phanteks NV7: Comparison
be quiet! Light Base 900 and Phanteks NV7 separate most on included fans: be quiet! Light Base 900 at 4, Phanteks NV7 at 3, 25% in favour of be quiet! Light Base 900.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | be quiet! | Phanteks |
| Motherboard Support | E-ATX, XL-ATX, ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX | E-ATX, ATX, mATX, ITX |
| Case Type | Full-Tower | Full-Tower |
| Model | Light Base 900 FX | NV7 |
| Panel Type | Tempered glass side and front | Frameless tempered glass |
| GPU Clearance | 495 mm-11% | 555 |
| CPU Cooler Clearance | 190 mm | 190 |
| Included Fans | 4 | 3-25% |
| Front USB-C | Yes | true |
| Dimensions | 532 x 327 x 465mm (L x W x H, excl. stands) | 620 x 273 x 615mm |
Price comparison
| Retailer | be quiet! Light Base 900 | Phanteks NV7 |
|---|---|---|
| be quiet! | View on be quiet! | |
| Phanteks | View on Phanteks | |
| Newegg | View on Newegg |
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Verdict
be quiet! Light Base 900
8.5 / 10 Expert Rating
A great full-tower for anyone who wants Dark Base Pro-level capacity with a brighter, glass-forward look at a lower price.
Phanteks NV7
8.5 / 10 Expert Rating
The go-to case for extreme custom-loop builds, as long as you have the desk space and budget to match.