be quiet! Gaming Case SILENT BASE 801 Black With Side Window - Winner Reddot Award

Overview

The be quiet! SILENT BASE 801 Black with Side Window is a premium mid-tower PC case designed for quiet operation, efficient cooling, and versatile hardware compatibility. Recognized as a Red Dot Award winner, this case combines innovative sound-dampening technology with a modular layout, making it an excellent choice for gamers, creators, and professionals.

The tempered glass side panel provides a clear view of internal components, while the spacious interior supports high-end GPUs, liquid cooling solutions, and advanced cable management. With pre-installed Pure Wings 2 fans, this case delivers exceptional airflow and whisper-quiet performance.

How to Install Components in the be quiet! SILENT BASE 801 Black

  1. Remove the Side Panels – Open the tempered glass panel for easy access.
  2. Install the Motherboard – Supports ATX, microATX, and Mini-ITX motherboards.
  3. Mount the Power Supply – Position the PSU in the bottom compartment for improved cable management.
  4. Install Storage Drives – Secure HDDs and SSDs using the tool-free drive slots.
  5. Set Up Cooling Solutions – Supports up to 7 additional fans and radiators up to 420mm.
  6. Manage Cables Efficiently – Utilize the hidden PSU shroud and routing channels for a clean build.
  7. Install Graphics Cards & Components – Secure GPUs, RAM, and other PCIe devices as needed.
  8. Power On and Test – Ensure all components are connected properly before turning on the system.

Key Features of the be quiet! SILENT BASE 801 Black

  1. Award-Winning DesignRed Dot Award-winning aesthetics and engineering.
  2. Tempered Glass Side Panel – Provides a stylish view of your build.
  3. Optimized for SilenceSound-dampening panels reduce noise for quiet operation.
  4. Spacious Interior – Supports large GPUs, liquid cooling, and up to 420mm radiators.
  5. Pre-Installed Pure Wings 2 Fans – Three whisper-quiet 140mm fans included.
  6. Modular Layout – Adjustable drive cages and motherboard tray for customization.
  7. High-End Build QualitySteel construction ensures durability and stability.
  8. Advanced Cable ManagementHidden PSU shroud and Velcro straps for a tidy setup.
  9. USB 3.1 Type-C Port – Fast connectivity for modern peripherals.
  10. Easy MaintenanceRemovable dust filters for effortless cleaning.

Competitor Products

  1. Fractal Design Define R6 – A high-quality silent case with modular components.
  2. Corsair 678C – A premium silent case with sound-dampening materials.

 

The be quiet! SILENT BASE 801 Black with Side Window is an ideal choice for users who value silence, performance, and customization. With award-winning design, high-quality materials, and excellent cooling options, it stands out as a top-tier PC case for gaming and workstation setups.