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be quiet! Shadow Base 800 vs Corsair Air 5400: Comparison
be quiet! Shadow Base 800 and Corsair Air 5400 differ on motherboard support: be quiet! Shadow Base 800 at E-ATX, ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX, Corsair Air 5400 at ATX.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | be quiet! | Corsair |
| Motherboard Support | E-ATX, ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX | ATX |
| Case Type | Mid-Tower | Mid-Tower |
| Model | Shadow Base 800 | Air 5400 |
| Panel Type | Tempered glass window side panel, open mesh front and top | Front vertical airflow intake |
| Radiator Support | Front 420mm, top 420mm, rear 120mm | 360mm radiator support confirmed |
Price comparison
| Retailer | be quiet! Shadow Base 800 | Corsair Air 5400 |
|---|---|---|
| be quiet! | View on be quiet! |
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! Shadow Base 800
8.5 / 10 Expert Rating
The best quiet-focused case in be quiet!'s lineup for anyone who also wants serious radiator support, without paying flagship Dark Base Pro pricing.
Corsair Air 5400
9 / 10 Expert Rating
The current top-rated case, purpose-built around the thermal demands of modern high-wattage GPUs.