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Computex 2024was jam with announcements , fromAMD ’s Ryzen 9000 processorsto the reveal ofIntel ’s Lunar Lake chips , but one unexpected product family outshine them all : PC case . We normally see a passel of PC case at Computex , but companies like Lian Li , Be tranquil , and Thermaltake all really put their best foot ahead this year .
After scouring the show floor in Taipei , we descend up with six cases that put up above the pack . you could check them out below . If you want to take about some of the other exciting promulgation at the show this year , check that to match out our roundup of thebest laptops of Computexand thebest gaming monitors of Computex .
Lian Li A3-mATX
After teasing its newest microcomputer display case in collaboration with Dan Cases last year , Lian Li last launched the A3 - mATX last month . With a extremely competitive price of $ 70 , it is by far the respectable mATX case of 2024 , and the company showcased the case at this year ’s Computex .
Available in black and white coloration options with an optional tempered glass side panel , the case offers a capacity of 26.3 cubic decimetre . It has perforated mesh panel all around and extend support for up to 360 mm AIO liquid coolers , 10 case fan , and up to 415mm - farsighted 4 - time slot graphics cards . There is also the choice for using standard ATX or SFX power supplies and mounting spot for two 2.5 - inch SSDs .
The A3 - mATX also offers a secure amount of modularity so you’re able to mount the king provision unit ( PSU ) at the front or at the side at different heights , while the additional angle bracket lets you mount fans or a radiator on the side . Lian Li is also exploring the possibility of making custom front panels and had an former image with a wood finish , which has been a drift for PC casing this year .
Hyte Y70
We already cognize that theHyte Y70 Touchis an excellent PC event , but the troupe still direct to Computex to introduce new versions of the modern classic . It revealedthree young pastel colour optionsfor the Y70 , all of which trench the touch screen in substitution for a lower terms of $ 220 . you could still bribe an upgrade kit later , but the Modern price certainly makes it well-to-do to get your foot in the door if you desire to take advantage of Hyte ’s flagship case .
Hyte also announced the Y70 Touch Infinite . This is a slightly redesign interpretation of the Y70 Touch , now with an LCD presentation that ’s 17 % shining than the previous variant . Hyte apparently had trouble source venire due to the popularity of the Y70 Touch , leading to this raw Infinite model . gratefully , if you already own a Y70 , you’re able to purchase the new screen door on its own .
Be Quiet! Light Base 600
Be Quiet ! has amount up with a raw microcomputer case for 2024 that is unlike anything we ’ve seen from the caller . The Light Base 600 is a prominent fish - tank style case with glass panels and a three-fold chamber layout . As the name suggests , the case feature 1.33 m long ARGB LED light-colored bars debase across the sides , as well as optional bundled ARGB fans .
The case can be configured in a horizontal or upright layout thanks to the clever implementation of the case fundament . There is also sustenance for motherboards with rear connector admit the ASUS BTF , MSI Project Zero , and Gigabyte Project Stealth . There is stack of blank space to accommodate up to 360 millimeter radiators and large graphics cards , as well as climb on selection for up to 10 cool down rooter . You also get multiple obliterable debris filter and a cage that can accommodate one 3.5 - inch HDD or two 2.5 - in SSDs .
The Light Base 600 will be useable with or without the company ’s 140 mm Light Wing ARGB fans . Pricing is set at $ 150 and $ 160 for the pitch-black and white stock reading , severally , and $ 185 and $ 195 for the shameful and ashen models with the let in ARGB fan . Be Quiet ! is also found the Light Base 900 , an even larger variation that increase distance for up to a 420 mm radiator and E - ATX motherboards .
Thermaltake TR100
Thermaltake had a massive booth set up this year at Computex , AND the TR100 mini - ITX case definitely grabbed everyone ’s attention . The case look unparalleled with its peculiar Hydrangea Blue color dodge that link up the traditional white-hot and black colouration options . Notably it is being touted as a “ travel microcomputer case ” and Thermaltake is even offering a special luggage case accessory for this picky compositor’s case if you are someone who can not move without their desktop PC .
The TR100 features a traditional sandwich - stylus layout with a capacity of under 15 liter . It offers accompaniment for up to a 280 mm AIO liquidity cooler up top . It can adapt SFX or SFX - L power supply , and features toolless panels with built - in magnet . There ’s even an optional LCD screen kit for this fount . In terminus of the GPU , it supports prominent size of it cards of up to 360 mm .
Pricing and availability have not been confirmed , but the case could set up somewhere around the $ 120 damage mark .
Corsair 9000D Airflow
Moving from mini - ITX to something extra magnanimous , Corsair introduced an update to its popular 1000D instance that finally adopts the correct appointment strategy . The raw 9000D Airflow is a gigantic case with wide motherboard compatibility . Not only can it fit standard motherboard constellation like mATX , ATX and EATX , but it can also accommodate SSI EEB and CEB boards , essentially appropriate you to build up an intact server in your home . There is support for inverse motherboard connectors as well to reduce the cable mare’s nest on the front .
Corsair also says that on top of the large basement , there is a mount spotlight for a mini - ITX motherboard , so you could have a second personal computer with its own power supply . There ’s a power button on the rear of the guinea pig .
The showcase can accommodate an harebrained amount of fans and radiators . Corsair really had to share table with me to give a complete breakdown of the financial backing for different types of fans and radiator and their climb locations .
To simplify the facility procedure , the case employ what Corsair calls the InfiniRail system . It is basically a set of adjustable go up item connected to a microscope slide - out rail that allows you to install fans with ease ,
There is also ample documentation for repositing — 11 slots to be precise . There ’s a obliterable hard drive cage in the bottom center that can contain up to five punishing drive , while the two-fold doors at the back that obscure all the cabling can book up to six SSDs .
Pricing and availability will be shared by Corsair soon .
Thermaltake Tower 250
The Tower 200 from Thermaltake was a pretty interesting tower - style case , and this class , it is have a slender refresh . The raw Tower 250 now adheres to the octagonal styling with a three - piece deoxyephedrine front and mesh on sides and back . Notably , this one keep to only support mini - ITX motherboards , despite make enough space to match a larger mATX .
Thermaltake will be offering the Tower 250 with two preinstalled CT120 lover with a total rooter capacitance of eight , as well as up to 360 mm radiator ride on the right-hand side . Like the previous geberation , the 250 can also gibe large graphics carte du jour in a vertical orientation on the left side .
In terms of color , there are plenty , include Black , Snow , Matcha Green , and Hydrangea Blue . Notably , Thermaltake says on its website that the case will only support SFX king supplies , which is a going from the earlier model that let for full - sizing ATX PSUs . The company will be offering the case with an optional LCD screen outfit and a figure stand outfit that allows a horizontal predilection of the case .
