be quiet! Dark Base 701 Build - Step by Step Guide
A full step by step guide to building a PC in the be quiet! Dark Base 701 White. This guide assumes no previous knowledge and is perfect for a first time PC builder. Links to parts used in the build are below.
00:00 Intro
00:12 Preparing the Case
08:56 CPU Installation
09:34 M.2 SSD Installation
10:09 RAM Installation
10:27 CPU Cooler Backplate Installation
10:48 Motherboard Installation
11:06 Case Cable Installation
12:00 Power Supply Installation
13:06 CPU Cooler Installation
15:28 Graphics Card Installation
15:50 Cable Management
16:10 Complete Build Footage
16:46 Setting up the PC
16:59 Thermals
17:23 Case Review
Parts used in the build (Amazon links are Affiliates Links)
• be quiet! Dark Base 701 White
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• ASUS ROG STRIX Z790-E GAMING WIFI II
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• Intel Core i9 14900K
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• ASUS ROG RYUO III 360 ARGB CPU Cooler
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• Kingston FURY Renegade RGB White XMP 32GB 7200MT/s DDR5 CL38 DIMM Desktop Gaming Memory (Kit of 2)
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• Samsung 990 PRO 2TB
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• Thermaltake Toughpower GF A3 Snow Edition 1050W
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• ASUS ROG STRIX RTX 4080
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• Gelid Solutions GC-Extreme Thermal Paste
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• Maidesite Standing Desk S2 Pro Plus -
Affiliate links
I am part of the Amazon associates program, this means I get a small commission when you buy through these referral links.
More photographs of the build can be seen at and a time-lapse of the build can be seen at
Useful Links
• How to make a Windows 11 Bootable USB -
• ASUS TUF Gaming GT502 Build - Step by Step Guide -
• Motherboard Drivers -
• NVIDIA Drivers -
• ASUS ROG STRIX Z790-E GAMING WIFI II Overview -
• ASUS ROG RYUO III 360 ARGB - Installation Guide (LGA 1700) -
• Armoury Crate -
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