Deciding on whether to buy a product like BE QUIET Dark Base Pro 900 Rev. 2 BGW14 E-ATX Full Tower PC Case or perhaps FRACTAL DESIGN Define R6 ATX Full Tower PC Case? You’re in the right place as we’ll take you through all of the specs, features and look at the quality, pricing and reviews of both to help you make the decision on which one to go for.

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BE QUIET Dark Base Pro 900 Rev. 2 BGW14 E-ATX Full Tower PC Case vs FRACTAL DESIGN Define R6 ATX Full Tower PC Case

BE QUIET Dark Base Pro 900 Rev. 2 BGW14 E-ATX Full Tower PC Case specs

BE QUIET Dark Base Pro 900 Rev. 2 BGW14 E-ATX Full Tower PC Case
 FRACTAL DESIGN Define R6 ATX Full Tower PC Case specs

FRACTAL DESIGN Define R6 ATX Full Tower PC Case
Case format: Full tower

Form factor: E-ATX

Motherboard support: – E-ATX
– XL-ATX
– ATX
– M-ATX
– Mini-ATX

Case material: – Aluminium
– Plastic

Window material: Glass

EXPANSION

Case bays: – Maximum 3.5″ bay x 7
– Maximum 2.5″ bay x 14

Expansion slots: 8

External connections: USB 3.0 x 2

Fan mount locations: – Front (x1) 140 mm
– Top (x3) 140 mm / (x4) 120 mm / (x1) 180 mm
– Bottom (x2) 140/120 mm
– Shroud (x1) 120 mm

Radiator mount locations: – Front: (x1) 120/140/240/280/360/420 mm
– Top: (x1) 120/140/180/240/280/360/420 mm
– Rear: (x1) 120/140 mm

FEATURES

Fans included: – 140 mm front fans x 2
– 140 mm rear fan x 1

Window: Yes

Maximum component size: – Maximum GPU length with cage: 323 mm
– Maximum GPU length without cage: 472 mm
– Maximum CPU cooler height: 185 mm
– Maximum PSU length: 284 mm

Other features: Wireless charger for Qi devices

GENERAL

Colour: Black & orange

Box contents: – Be Quiet Dark Base Pro 900 Rev. 2 BGW14 E-ATX Full Tower PC Case
– Screwpack

Dimensions: 586 x 243 x 577 mm (H x W x D)

Weight: 15 kg

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 3 years

Price: £249

Price: £130

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Review Score: 9.2 / 10

Review Score: 9.1 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy BE QUIET Dark Base Pro 900 Rev. 2 BGW14 E-ATX Full Tower PC Case or FRACTAL DESIGN Define R6 ATX Full Tower PC Case, a very important consideration is the price. So we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the price of both.

To start with, we looked at the price of the 86 products in the same category as BE QUIET Dark Base Pro 900 Rev. 2 BGW14 E-ATX Full Tower PC Case, which is the Tower cases category. Of these 86 products the average price was £105.37, the most expensive was £250 and the cheapest was just £36.95. We then looked at the price of the 86 in the same as the FRACTAL DESIGN Define R6 ATX Full Tower PC Case, which of course the average was £105.37, top price was £250 and cheapest £36.95.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from Be Quiet and Fractal Design, the average was £128.39 for Be Quiet, £111.66 for Fractal Design. The max for each was £249/£130 and minimum was £24.95/£89.99

Price analysis of BE QUIET Dark Base Pro 900 Rev. 2 BGW14 E-ATX Full Tower PC Case

Price analysis of FRACTAL DESIGN Define R6 ATX Full Tower PC Case

  • BE QUIET Dark Base Pro 900 Rev. 2 BGW14 E-ATX Full Tower PC Case
  • Includes case cooling
  • USB 3.0 x 2
  • Includes window
  • 10 expansion bays
  • Top features: – Motherboard tray makes it easy to set up your PC – Silent Wings 3 fans help to keep things cool – Modular slots let you customise your setup – PSU shroud keeps your PC tidy – Integrated wireless charger for your devices Motherboard trayThe Be Quiet Dark Base Pro 900 Rev. 2 BGW14 E-ATX Full Tower PC Case makes it simple to set up your PC. No one likes working in a confined space, which is why the motherboard tray can be removed from the case and used as a test bench – much easier when you’re putting everything together.It can be adjusted to three heights inside the PC, and is compatible with a range of motherboard sizes, so you’ve got plenty of choice.Silent Wings 3 fansYour PC should stay cool, even under pressure. The Dark Base Pro PC Case has three preinstalled 140 mm Silent Wings 3 fans that run almost silently. They’re perfectly designed for great cooling, with fluid-dynamic bearings and a design that generates high air pressure.Modular slotsYou’ve got plenty of choice when it comes to hard drives – the Dark Base Pro 900 Rev. 2 can support up to 5 hard drives or a whopping 10 SSDs for all the storage you could ever need. There’s also space for two optical drives, and anything you’re not using stays neatly hidden thanks to the slot covers.PSU shroudNo one likes a messy PC. The Dark Base Pro 900 has a PSU shroud that keeps your PC looking neat and tidy, hiding the power supply and cabling. It does much more than just that though – it’s got detachable cover plates so you can install fans at the bottom, and even leave space for a radiator at the front of the case.Integrated wireless chargerGot a phone that can charge wirelessly? Simply pop your Qi enabled device onto the integrated wireless charger to keep your phone charged up and ready to go.
  • Product codes: 4260052186589
  • FRACTAL DESIGN Define R6 ATX Full Tower PC Case
  • Top features: – Go ahead and boast – the tempered glass window shows off your work – Keep everything running smoothly by adding fans and liquid cooling – Get the best out of your PC by loading up on SSDs and HDDs Go ahead and boastWhether you’re just starting out or are a seasoned pro, the Fractal Design Define R6 ATX Full Tower PC Case is a great start when building your dream computer. The tempered glass windows let you show off all your hard work to your friends without opening the case. You can easily hide your cables and trays out of sight to keep everything looking neat.Keep everything running smoothlyThere’s loads of space to add fans and liquid-cooling, so you can keep your PC running smoothly when you’re in the middle of an all-night gaming marathon. The metal panels are designed to dampen sound, so you can hear all the game’s action and dialogue clearly no matter how many fans you add.Get the best out of your PCThe Define R6 includes seven trays for SSDs and hard drives. This means you get the best performance out of your PC whether you want it to run fast, store tons of data, or both.
  • Product codes: 7350041085904

What’s better BE QUIET Dark Base Pro 900 Rev. 2 BGW14 E-ATX Full Tower PC Case or FRACTAL DESIGN Define R6 ATX Full Tower PC Case?

There are obviously a number of differences between BE QUIET Dark Base Pro 900 Rev. 2 BGW14 E-ATX Full Tower PC Case and FRACTAL DESIGN Define R6 ATX Full Tower PC Case, but there are several things that you can use when comparing the two. The first of these, which we’ve already covered, is price. Make sure you spend a bit of time deciding how much you are willing and able to spend on your product to really get a good idea if the £249 cost of BE QUIET Dark Base Pro 900 Rev. 2 BGW14 E-ATX Full Tower PC Case is closer to the expectation you had than the £130 pricep point of FRACTAL DESIGN Define R6 ATX Full Tower PC Case.

Once you’ve nailed down everything there is to know on the price of both, the next step is to really study the reviews. Taking the time to read reviews of both will really help you to decide which is a better product between BE QUIET Dark Base Pro 900 Rev. 2 BGW14 E-ATX Full Tower PC Case and FRACTAL DESIGN Define R6 ATX Full Tower PC Case. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that BE QUIET Dark Base Pro 900 Rev. 2 BGW14 E-ATX Full Tower PC Case scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas FRACTAL DESIGN Define R6 ATX Full Tower PC Case scores out of 10 from reviews.

It’s also really worthwhile spending the time to look at the key differences between the two products. For that you can use our comparison table about which looks at the main features of both products to give you a clear idea of where one product perhaps benefits over another. When comparing the two it’s a really good idea to have an idea in your mind of the key features that you need from your Tower cases as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



BE QUIET Dark Base Pro 900 Rev. 2 BGW14 E-ATX Full Tower PC Case



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