Tag: enclosure
Fractal Terra Mini-ITX Case Review
When I was last heard from on the enclosure review front, I mentioned how much I’ve been enjoying the rising popularity of SFF enclosures. It’s always interesting to see how a manufacturer…
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Fractal Ridge Slimline Mini ITX Case Review
Slightly over six months ago, when my review on the Fractal Pop line of enclosures was published, I made the comment that I had never actually had the opportunity to...
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Lian Li O11 Dynamic MINI Case Review
Over the last few years Lian Li’s O11 line of enclosures has taken the PC Case market by storm. You can’t do a web search for “custom PC build” or watch an…
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Fractal Torrent Nano RGB Mini-ITX Case Review
Another week, another video review. Yes! VIDEO. But what is video, anyway? According to the online etymology dictionary, the word comes "from Latin video 'I see,' first person singular present...
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CES 2022: Phanteks Announces Evolv Shift XT, Revolt SFX PSUs, and More
This morning finds a number of new products by Phanteks, with a new mini-ITX case in the Evolv family as well as new high-power Revolt SFX PSUs. Also announced were new matte…
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SilverStone ALTA G1M Micro-ATX Case Review
SilverStone’s ALTA G1M is a recently-released small-footprint Micro-ATX enclosure that features the company’s “stack effect” thermal design, which we explored with the compact LD03 last year. It has a footprint...
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Thermaltake AH T200 Micro Chassis Review
It goes without saying that Thermaltake’s AH T200 is a very unusual-looking Micro ATX case. Styled after a helicopter, it is actually the little brother to the full-tower AH T600. So, if…
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SSUPD Meshlicious Mini-ITX Case Review
In a world of PC Cases named such things as the Area 51 BR-459 Dynamic Mesh Air RGB, the SSUPD Meshlicious is an outlier. Reviewers and tech-tubers have been ranting for years…
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SilverStone SUGO 15 Aluminum Mini ITX Case Review
SilverStone has been around since the early 2000s, and while they have diversified their product offering over time cases are still the biggest part of the product stack every year - though…
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LIAN LI LANCOOL 215 Mid Tower Airflow Case Review
What a year 2020 has been. Due to all the human malware, trade wars, and miscellaneous other issues, this will be my first review since April, and frankly it was a very…
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ORICO M2PJM-C3 M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure Review: A $35 Realtek RTL9210 Option
A year ago we checked out a USB Type-C NVMe enclosure (model PCM2-C3) from a company called Orico, and found the quality to be excellent, though it did run hot…
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Fractal Define 7 Compact Tempered Glass ATX Case Review
Fractal is launching their new Define 7 Compact today, a small ATX enclosure with the new design attributes that we saw with our initial Define 7 coverage. This is a replacement for…
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be quiet! Pure Base 500DX Case Review: Airflow and ARGB
It has been a few months since the launch of be quiet!'s Pure Base 500, a compact ATX enclosure that offers a premium look and feel - as one would expect…
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Fractal’s New Define 7 XL Full Tower Case: First Impressions
It has been a little over two years since the Define R6 launched, and today Fractal is announcing the new Define 7 Series. We have the big new Define...
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CES 2020: InWin Reveals the Diéy Signature Chassis – And it Must Be Seen to Be Believed
I remember my first visit to InWin at CES back in 2016, when I was blown away with the most impressive booth I saw that year. InWin's designs are legendary, and there…
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SilverStone PS14-E Tempered Glass Mid-Tower Case Review
In the timeline of the custom PC marketplace, SilverStone has been around an ice age or two, having started business in 2003. They have a reputation of making many high quality, yet…
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Phanteks P360X Case Review: Form Over Function
Marketing departments for case manufacturers must be an exciting place to work. Come to think of it, it would be exciting in any marketing department for anyplace that has engineers and…
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be quiet! Pure Base 500 Compact ATX Case Review
The Pure Base 500 is the first compact ATX case from be quiet!, designed to be a more price-conscious offering from the German case, cooler, and PSU maker. It will be available…
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