CASE BE QUIET! SHADOW BASE 800FX BLACK ARGB
Impressive lighting, exceptional airflow
Shadow Base 800 FX Black is an airflow-optimized midi-tower that offers impressive ARGB illumination and provides enough space for extensive components such as huge graphics cards and E-ATX motherboards.
- ARGB lighting with ARGB controller for maximum illumination options
- Multiple colors and modes for an individual look
- 4 Light Wings 140mm PWM fans for high airflow and quiet operation
- Exceptionally high airflow thanks to an open mesh design
- Spacious design offers room for largest components
- PWM and ARGB hub included
- Simple and tool-less HDD and SSD installation
- Tinted and tempered glass side window allows a superb view
General data
Model |
Shadow Base 800 FX Black |
Color option |
Black |
Motherboard compatibility |
E-ATX / ATX / M-ATX / Mini-ITX |
Case size excl. stands (L x W x H), (mm) |
550 x 247 x 503 |
Case size incl. stands (L x W x H), (mm) |
550 x 247 x 522 |
Volume (l) |
62.74 |
PSU form factor |
ATX PS/2 |
Weight (kg) |
12.3 |
Expansion slots |
7 |
Fan at top |
– |
Fan at front |
3x Light Wings 140mm PWM |
Fan at side |
– |
Fan at rear |
1x Light Wings 140mm PWM |
Fan at bottom |
– |
Dimensions (L x W x H), (mm) |
Front: 140 x 140 x 25 / Rear: 140 x 140 x 25 |
Fan speed at 100% PWM / 12V (rpm) |
1500 |
Airflow at 100% PWM / 12V (CFM / m3/h) |
56 / 95.14 |
Air Pressure at 100% PWM / 12V (mm H2O) |
1.49 |
Noise level at 100% PWM / 12V (dB(A)) |
23.3 |
Voltage range (V DC) |
5 – 13.2 |
Input power (W) |
4.56 |
Input current (A) |
0.38 |
Connector |
4-pin PWM |
Lifespan (h / 25°C) |
60,000 |
Fan controller |
– |
Maximum fans |
8 |
Top (mm) |
3x 140 / 3x 120 |
Front (mm) |
3x 140 / 3x 120 |
Side (mm) |
– |
Rear (mm) |
1x 140 / 1x 120 |
Bottom (mm) |
1x 140 / 1x 120 |
PSU shroud |
– |
Top (mm) |
120 / 140 / 240 / 280 / 360 / 420 |
Front (mm) |
120 / 140 / 240 / 280 / 360 / 420 |
Side (mm) |
– |
Rear (mm) |
120 |
Bottom (mm) |
– |
Maximum dimensions excl. bottom fan (mm) |
305 |
Maximum dimensions incl. bottom fan (mm) |
260 |
HDD cage (in height of graphics card) installed (mm) |
430 |
HDD cage (in height of graphics card) removed (mm) |
430 |
Maximum PCIe slots with vertical graphics card (pcs.) |
7 |
5.25 bays (pcs.) |
– |
3.5 slots (scope of delivery) |
1 |
3.5 slots (max.) |
3 |
2.5 slots (scope of delivery) |
3 |
2.5 slots (max.) |
7 |
Max.construction height of CPU cooler unit (mm) |
180 |
Airflow channel |
Front / Top / Rear / Bottom |
LED illumination |
✓ |
LEDs (pcs.) |
40 |
LED type |
ARGB – 5V |
LEDs synchronizable with controller/motherboard |
✓ |
USB 3.2 Gen. 2 Type C |
1 |
USB 3.2 Type A |
2 |
USB 2.0 |
– |
HD Audio I/O |
Mic + Audio |
Qi charger / Quick Charging Option |
– |
Top panel insulation mats |
– |
Front panel insulation mats |
– |
Side panel insulation mats |
✓ |
Anti-vibration decoupled HDD |
✓ |
Anti-vibration decoupled fan |
✓ |
Anti-vibration decoupled PSU |
✓ |
Anti-vibration decoupled motherboard-tray |
– |
Top |
– |
Front |
1 |
Side |
– |
Bottom |
1 |
Top cover |
ABS |
Front panel |
ABS |
Side panel |
Steel |
Side panel window |
4mm Tempered Glass |
Stands |
ABS |
RoHS |
✓ |
Reach |
✓ |
WEEE |
✓ |
Triman |
✓ |
Screw set (Drives/Motherboard) |
✓ |
Additional standoffs (pcs.) |
– |
SSD bracket for PSU shroud |
– |
LED strips (pcs.) |
– |
Cable ties (pcs.) |
6 (Velcro) / 4 (Velcro) |
Screw box |
– |
VGA holder |
– |
VGA holder for inverted layout |
– |
Mesh Front Panel |
– |
ODD Bracket |
– |
Fan / Radiator bracket for multi mounting panel |
– |