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be quiet! Pure Base 501 vs Corsair iCUE 5000T RGB: Comparison
be quiet! Pure Base 501 and Corsair iCUE 5000T RGB differ on motherboard support: be quiet! Pure Base 501 at ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX, Corsair iCUE 5000T RGB at ATX, mATX, ITX.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | be quiet! | Corsair |
| Motherboard Support | ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX | ATX, mATX, ITX |
| Case Type | Mid-Tower | Mid-Tower |
| Model | Pure Base 501 | iCUE 5000T RGB |
| Panel Type | Steel side panel, solid front with sound-dampening mats | Panoramic tempered glass (front + side) |
| Typical Price | 90 | 200 |
Price comparison
| Retailer | be quiet! Pure Base 501 | Corsair iCUE 5000T RGB |
|---|---|---|
| be quiet! | View on be quiet! | |
| Newegg | View on Newegg |
Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.
Verdict
be quiet! Pure Base 501
7.5 / 10 Expert Rating
A solid, unfussy silent case for people who want lower noise more than they want RGB or max airflow.
Corsair iCUE 5000T RGB
7.5 / 10 Expert Rating
Maximum showcase visibility and iCUE lighting, at the cost of airflow.




