be quiet! Silent Base 800 Silver Tower Computer Case with Window
Be Quiet (4260052184332 / BGW03) - Audio input - Audio output - Side window - Bottom fans diameters supported: 120,140 mm - Package depth: 651 mm - Package Height: 572 mm - Package width: 305 mm - Colour: Black, Silver | Silent Base
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be quiet! Silent Base 800 Silver Tower Computer Case with Window
The Silent Base 800 is a premium tower case engineered by be quiet! to deliver exceptional performance, silent operation, and elegant aesthetics. Designed for enthusiasts who demand both power and peace, this chassis offers a harmonious blend of robust construction, versatile cooling options, and thoughtful interior layout.
Dimensions & Build Quality
The case measures 542 mm (21.3") in height, 495 mm (19.5") in depth, and 230 mm (9.06") in width, providing ample room for high‑end components while maintaining a compact footprint suitable for most desks. The exterior is crafted from ABS synthetic material with a thickness of 0.7 mm, ensuring durability without excessive weight.
With a total weight of 9.31 kg (20.5 lb), the Silent Base 800 strikes a balance between sturdiness and portability, making it easy to transport or reposition within a workspace.
Cooling & Fan Support
The chassis supports a wide range of fan configurations:
- Front fans: up to 2 fans, each 120 mm or 140 mm in diameter. The factory-installed configuration includes two 140 mm front fans.
- Rear fan: one 120 mm fan is pre‑installed.
- Bottom fan: supports 120 mm or 140 mm fans, ideal for placing a power supply unit (PSU) in the bottom position.
- Side fan: up to one 120 mm fan can be mounted on the side panel.
This flexible fan support allows users to tailor airflow to their cooling needs, whether they prioritize silent operation or aggressive thermal performance.
Expansion & Storage Capacity
The Silent Base 800 offers generous expansion options:
- Expansion slots: 7 full‑height slots for GPUs and other PCIe cards.
- Maximum graphics card length: 29 cm (11.4") to accommodate large, high‑performance GPUs.
- 3.5" drive bays: 7 removable bays for HDDs or SSDs.
- 2.5" drive bays: 4 bays for compact storage solutions.
- 5.25" drive bays: 3 bays, suitable for optical drives or additional expansion cards.
The case can house up to two hard drives, providing ample space for data storage while maintaining a clean internal layout.
Motherboard Compatibility
Supported motherboard form factors include:
- ATX
- Micro‑ATX
- Mini‑ITX
This versatility ensures that the Silent Base 800 can accommodate a wide range of builds, from powerful gaming rigs to compact workstation setups.
Ports & Connectivity
The front panel is equipped with:
- 2 USB 3.0 (Type‑A) ports for high‑speed data transfer.
- 2 USB 2.0 ports for legacy devices.
- Audio input and output jacks, allowing direct connection of headphones, microphones, or speakers.
These features provide convenient access to peripherals without compromising the case’s sleek design.
Side Window & Aesthetics
The chassis includes a side window panel, crafted from tempered glass. This transparent view showcases internal components, cable management, and lighting effects, adding an element of visual appeal to any build.
Power Supply Placement
The Silent Base 800 is designed for bottom‑mounted power supplies. The PSU can be installed in the rear lower section, freeing up space at the front and contributing to a cleaner airflow path.
Package Dimensions & Shipping
When shipped, the case measures 572 mm (22.5") in height, 651 mm (25.6") in depth, and 305 mm (12") in width. The package weight is approximately 11.1 kg (24.5 lb), reflecting the robust construction and comprehensive accessories included.
Color Options
The Silent Base 800 is available in two elegant finishes:
- Black
- Silver
Both colors maintain the case’s understated, professional look while allowing users to match their build aesthetic.
Conclusion
The be quiet! Silent Base 800 Silver Tower Computer Case with Window stands out as a top choice for builders seeking a combination of silent operation, expansive cooling options, and versatile component support. Its thoughtful design—ranging from the tempered glass side panel to the flexible fan mounting system—ensures that users can create powerful, quiet systems without compromising on style or performance.
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| Brand | Be Quiet Be Quiet is a German computer hardware company that produces power supplies, cases, and cooling solutions for personal computers. The company was founded in 2002 by Rolf Seitz and Jochen Goller. |
| Model | Be Quiet BGW03 |
| MPN | Be Quiet BGW03 |
| ID | 1896149 |
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Audio input Indicates whether the product includes a dedicated audio input port (e.g., 3.5 mm jack, RCA, optical). A value of "Yes" means an audio input is present; "No" means it is absent.
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Yes |
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Audio output The total count of physical audio connectors available on the product, such as headphone jacks, RCA outputs, or optical ports. The value is an integer indicating how many separate audio input or output points can be used to connect external devices.
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Yes |
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Bottom fans diameters supported The physical diameter of fans that can be installed in the bottom mounting area of a computer case. Values are expressed as a length measurement (e.g., 120 mm or 80 mm) and indicate the maximum fan size that will fit without obstruction. This attribute helps users choose compatible cooling solutions for their case.
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120,140 mm |
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Built-in speakers Indicates whether the product includes built‑in speaker(s) that can produce sound without requiring external audio devices. A value of "Yes" means the device has one or more integrated speakers; a value of "No" means it does not.
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No |
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Colour The colour or combination of colours that a product is available in, expressed as common names such as "Black", "Silver" or comma‑separated lists like "Black, White". It indicates the visual appearance of the item for consumers.
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Black, Silver |
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Depth The linear measurement of an object from front to back or top to bottom, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
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19.5" (495 mm) |
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Form factor Specifies the physical configuration or design of a product, such as ATX, Micro‑ATX, Mini‑ITX, tower, case with cover, etc. It describes how the device is built and what mounting or expansion options it supports.
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Tower |
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Front fans installed Indica los ventiladores que están físicamente instalados en la parte frontal del producto, indicando para cada uno el número de unidades y su diámetro (por ejemplo, "1x 120 mm"). Este atributo permite conocer los tamaños exactos de los ventiladores presentes y facilita la planificación de refrigeración o compatibilidad con accesorios.
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2x 140 mm |
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Height The vertical dimension of a product measured from its lowest to highest point. It is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and applies to any item where height is relevant, including books, electronics, furniture and other objects.
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21.3" (542 mm) |
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Material The material indicates the type of substance from which a product is made, such as metal, plastic, wood, glass, or composite materials. It helps users understand the product’s durability, weight, appearance, and suitability for specific applications.
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ABS synthetics |
| Material thickness | 0.0276" (0.7 mm) |
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Maximum graphics card length The maximum linear dimension of a graphics card that can fit within the product’s enclosure, expressed in a standard length unit such as centimeters or inches. It indicates how large a GPU can be installed without exceeding the case or chassis limits.
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11.4" (29 cm) |
| Maximum side fans | 1 |
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Number of 2.5 Bays The total count of 2.5‑inch drive bays available in a computer case or enclosure. This value indicates how many 2.5‑inch hard drives, solid‑state drives, or other compatible storage devices can be installed.
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4 |
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Number of 3.5" Bays The total count of 3.5‑inch drive bays available in a computer case or enclosure, indicating how many standard hard drives or optical units can be installed.
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7 |
| Number of 5.25 Bays | 3 |
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Number of hard drives supported The total count of internal or external hard drive units that a product can accommodate, whether as built‑in bays, expansion slots, or docking stations. The value is an integer without any unit and indicates how many separate hard drives the system can host simultaneously.
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2 |
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Package depth The linear measurement from front to back or top to bottom of a product’s packaging, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the packaged item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
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651 mm |
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Package Height The vertical dimension of a product’s packaging measured from its lowest to highest point. It is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and helps customers assess how tall the package will be when stored or shipped.
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572 mm |
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Package width The horizontal measurement of a product’s packaging, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the package is from one side to the other and helps customers assess fit for storage, shipping, or display.
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305 mm |
| Power supply included | No |
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Power supply location The physical position where the power supply unit is installed or mounted within a device, such as top, bottom, rear, side, front, or built‑in. This attribute helps users understand where to find the power source and plan cable routing or ventilation.
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Bottom |
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Rear fans installed The total count of fan units installed on the rear side of a product or component. The value is an integer greater than zero and represents how many separate fans are present, which can affect cooling performance and noise levels.
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1x 120 mm |
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Side window Indicates whether the product includes a side panel window that allows visual access or ventilation to internal components.
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Yes |
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Supported motherboard form factors A list of the physical layout and size classifications of motherboards that a computer case or chassis supports, such as ATX, Micro‑ATX, Mini‑ITX, E‑ATX, SSI CEB, etc. Each value represents a distinct form factor that can be mounted in the device.
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ATX,Micro-ATX,Mini-ITX |
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Type The general category or style of the product, such as laptop, printer cartridge, or cooling fan. It helps buyers quickly identify the nature of the item and compare similar products.
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PC |
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Weight The mass of the product expressed in a standard unit such as grams or kilograms. It represents how heavy the item is and can be used for shipping calculations, handling instructions, or consumer information.
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20.5 lbs (9.31 kg) |
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Width The horizontal measurement of a product, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the item is from one side to the other and is used for sizing, fitting, and compatibility purposes.
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9.06" (230 mm) |
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