Be Quiet! Dark Base 701 Detailed Review, System Build & Performance Testing

Be Quiet! launched the Dark Base 701 which is basically a smaller version of the Dark Base Pro 901. It offers many of the same high-end features as its bigger brother, but in a smaller form factor, and at a more affordable price!
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CHAPTERS
Intro: 00:00
Size Comparison: 00:38
Glass Side Panel: 00:53
Front Panel: 01:11
Front I/O: 02:55
Side Panel, Drives, Cables, Fan Hub 03:27
Rear: 07:20
Top Panel: 08:37
Interior: 09:12
System Build, Clearances: 11:21
ARGB Lighting: 12:35
Temperature & Noise Tests: 13:08
Conclusion: 13:41
Features and Specs
- Case Type: Midi Tower
- Series: Dark Base
- Dimensions: 565 x 249 x 523mm
- Net Weight: 12.8 kg
- Side Panel: Tempered Glass
- Materials: Aluminum, Steel
- Expansion Slots: 7 horizontal / 3 vertical
- Motherboards: Mini ITX, Micro ATX, ATX, E-ATX
- I/O: USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, USB 3.2 Type-A x 2, 3.5mm x2
- Fan Support: up to 3x 140/120mm in front, up to 3x 140/120mm in top, up to 1x 140/120mm in back, up to 1x 140/120mm in bottom.
- Radiator Support: up to 360mm in front, up to 360mm in top, up to 120mm in back.
- Clearance: CPU Cooler Height: 185mm, GPU Length: 430mm
- Drive Capacity: 3.5 x 3, 2.5 x 3
- Warranty - 3 years
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FULL DISCLOSURE: The product featured in this video was provided free of charge by the manufacturer. The opinions expressed in the video are my own and were not influenced by any outside party.