be quiet! Light Base 500 LX White Case – ARGB, TG, High-Airflow ATX
be quiet! Light Base 500 LX White Mid-Tower ATX Case
High-Airflow Design, 4× ARGB Fans, Tempered Glass, USB-C 10Gbps
The be quiet! Light Base 500 LX White is a premium mid-tower case engineered for gamers, creators and performance PC enthusiasts. With full tempered glass front and side panels, four pre-installed Light Wings LX ARGB PWM fans, and a modern dual-chamber layout, it delivers exceptional airflow, silent cooling, and a clean professional aesthetic.
Designed for next-generation hardware, it supports graphics cards up to 400 mm, CPU coolers up to 185 mm, 360 mm radiators, and the latest back-connect motherboards for a clutter-free interior. The integrated ARGB/PWM hub, high-airflow slide-out fan bracket and extensive cooling support make it ideal for high-performance gaming or workstation builds.
Whether creating a visual showcase system or a productivity powerhouse, the Light Base 500 LX offers outstanding flexibility, cooling efficiency and premium build quality throughout.
Key Features Benefits
✔️ 4 × Light Wings LX 120 mm PWM ARGB fans included for powerful airflow and premium lighting
✔️ Full tempered glass front and side panels for a clean, modern showcase build
✔️ High-airflow dual-chamber layout with excellent cable management
✔️ Supports back-connect motherboards for ultra-clean interiors
✔️ Angled slide-out side fan bracket optimises GPU cooling
✔️ GPU clearance up to 400 mm for large, high-end graphics cards
✔️ Supports up to 360 mm radiators for high-performance liquid cooling
✔️ Vertical GPU mounting option for premium presentation
✔️ USB-C 3.2 Gen2 (10Gbps) front I/O for next-generation connectivity
✔️ Dual PSU positioning for flexible, customisable layouts
✔️ Dust filters at the side and bottom ensure cleaner airflow
✔️ 3-year manufacturer warranty for long-term confidence
Technical Specifications
Model: Light Base 500 LX – White (BGW86)
Case Type: Mid Tower
Motherboard Support: ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX
Dimensions (L × W × H): 432 × 305 × 436 mm
Weight: Approx. 10.95 kg
Materials Finish
• Front Panel: Tempered Glass
• Side Panel: Tempered Glass + Steel
• Chassis: SGCC Steel + ABS
• Colour: White
Cooling Fan Support
Pre-installed Fans:
• 4 × Light Wings LX 120 mm PWM ARGB (3 side, 1 rear)
Max Fan Configurations:
• Top: 2 × 140 mm / 3 × 120 mm
• Side: 3 × 120 mm
• Rear: 1 × 120 mm / 140 mm
• Bottom: 3 × 120 mm
Radiator Support
• Top: 120 / 240 / 280 / 360 mm
• Side: 120 / 240 mm
• Rear: 120 mm
Clearances
• CPU Cooler Height: 185 mm
• GPU Length: 400 mm
• PSU Length: 200 mm
Drive Storage Support
• 1 × 3.5" drive bay
• 2 × 2.5" SSD bays
Expansion Slots
• 7 standard expansion slots
• Optional vertical GPU mount
Front I/O Ports
• 1 × USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C (10Gbps)
• 2 × USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A
• 1 × 3.5 mm combo jack
Additional Features
• Back-connect motherboard support
• Dual-chamber layout for clean cable routing
• 6-way ARGB/PWM hub pre-installed
• Dust filters (side and bottom)
• Angled side fan bracket for targeted GPU cooling
Warranty
3-year manufacturer warranty
Why Choose the Light Base 500 LX?
The be quiet! Light Base 500 LX stands out as a true premium mid-tower chassis for users who want both performance and style. With strong airflow from four ARGB fans, exceptional build materials, extensive cooling support and modern conveniences like USB-C 10Gbps and back-connect compatibility, it provides a perfect balance of aesthetics, practicality and thermal excellence. Whether building a high-end gaming rig or a professional creative workstation, this case delivers quality, flexibility and visual impact in equal measure.