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be quiet! Pure Base 500DX vs Fractal Design Define 7: Comparison
be quiet! Pure Base 500DX and Fractal Design Define 7 differ on motherboard support: be quiet! Pure Base 500DX at ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX, Fractal Design Define 7 at E-ATX, ATX, mATX, ITX.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | be quiet! | Fractal Design |
| Motherboard Support | ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX | E-ATX, ATX, mATX, ITX |
| Case Type | Mid-Tower | Mid-Tower |
| Model | Pure Base 500DX | Define 7 |
| Panel Type | Tempered glass | Solid or tempered glass (swappable) |
| Typical Price | 110 | 180 |
Verdict
be quiet! Pure Base 500DX
8 / 10 Expert Rating
be quiet!
Fractal Design Define 7
8.5 / 10 Expert Rating
One chassis that adapts between silent, storage-heavy, and airflow configurations.