Started 3 minutes ago Previous Next R. RageValley Member. The two firsts are "cube" cases and the last is a regular upright mini ITX case. Didx Despite this minor setback, this definitely proves its capabilities in the long run by its functional and reliable nature. Started 19 minutes ago I think I have a winner! Settled for the GTX960. A slight and only drawback of this case would be the size and weight which stands at a high of 18.1 pounds which would increase exponentially when equipped to its full capacity. Settled for the GTX960. For graphics, I wanted to get the GTX970, but it's about a half inch too tall due to the cooling pipes sticking up. Oct 12, 2013 30 0 16. Height restriction in the ATX HTPC case is important. Thread starter RageValley; Start date Oct 14, 2013; Sidebar Sidebar. Try taking a look at these:http://bit.ly/2c5af6hhttp://bit.ly/2cvZxlIhttp://bit.ly/2bXEmqi, CPU-Z VALID | i5 4690K @ 4.70 GHz | 47 X 100.2 MHz | ASUS Z97 Pro Gamer | Enermax Liqmax II 240mm | EVGA GTX 1070Ti OC'd. However, this particular case only fits medium sized cards (Single or dual slot low profile up to 6.9”, width restriction-2.9"). The smallest case you can cram an mATX into is something like a NR200P or NCase M1, but those will only fit small sized mATX boards. Mister noname That Raven case is pretty sweet! Really nice case with a lot of ventilation. Forums. icevodka If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. | Shopping USA Fractal's Node 202, Silverstone's RVZ02 or ML08 or Grandia series. Can you use short PCI cards in the larger GPU slots? The front of the case contains two USB 3.0 ports and audio ports. I did some research and most full size cards will fit in the Silverstone Grandia GD09. So I might not work for you. Mini-ITX cases have become increasingly popular among PC builders because of their unique and attractive designs. It is also possible to use a standard sized power supply and a regular optical drive. By Started 22 minutes ago The other benefit was that the GTX960 needs less wattage so I was also able to get a cheaper power supply. Started 13 minutes ago This graphics card will be almost half in size as of a full sized GPU. EDIT: it supports 1 slot video cards only, so probably it won't be compatible with yours, I see, so you want a "flat" mini ITX case. I'm in the process of building an HTPC myself. The cooling in this case is passive and there are exhaust vents on the sides and at the rear of the case. The Origen AE S21T with a retail price of about $1000 is the company's flagship HTPC case. Can anybody recommend a case that can house it? At around 9 inches (286mm) it also requires extra power and its dimensions are typical of a medium range GPU. SILVERSTONE Black Aluminum skin reinforced plastic front panel, 0.8mm SECC body MILO Series ML03B Micro ATX Media Center / HTPC Case. But keep reading for a list of requirements and some things you should check before adding a discrete GPU. This last one is a no-no for HTPCs as they most likely are put in drawer-style compartments that don't have a lot of gap on the sides. The only thing lacking, in this case, is a 5.25-inch drive bay. The case also includes a vertical GPU mount and extensive liquid cooling support for all-in-one and custom loops. I use this case by Silverstone. ToasterBokoblin If you want a big case with e-ATX support to … New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, Home Theater PC - Drive your TV and Media experience with a Media PC, Press J to jump to the feed. But if you're not going for an all in one solution (i.e. You have to go SFX but I have had an RVZ-01 for the past 2 years for my Steam Machine and it has worked great. See our comparison of HTPC Cases in the ATX full size form factor. Posted in Troubleshooting, By Trilex HTPC Chassis/Desktop Cases - Cases. SilverStone Technology SST-RVZ02B-USA Slim Gaming Computer Case for Mini-Itx Motherboards with Full Size GPU Support RVZ02B Cases: 102: 8.0: Silverstone Technology: Shop on Amazon: 9: PC Gaming Case ITX Mini Small Case All Aluminum Suitcase Portable HTPC Desktop Computer Empty Chassis S3 C: 90: 7.6: Shop on Amazon: 10 The Zalman HD135 Media PC case was designed to be low-profile, yet you can install full-height video card(s) in it without the need for a riser card. Designed to hold even the largest GPU, such as the behemoth that is the RTX 2080 Super, this case will mean you can slot your ultra high powered PC in whatever nook or cranny that you want. SILVERSTONE Black Grandia GD09B HTPC Case. Mini-ITX, Micro-ATX or ATX HTPC solutions are available, so whatever size you need, we have a case for you at Overclockers UK HTPC and Media Center Computer cases at Overclockers UK To be able to use Overclockers UK in full range, we recommend activating Javascript in your browser. They have also since released a V 2.0 (RVZ02) and an Extended (RVZ01-E) version with full PSU Compatibility, but you lose the 3.5" drive spot. I can understand the need to go with a SFX PSU in order to save some space, I'd be interested in a compact case recommendation going in that direction. This is the HTPC Fullsize Battle with Comparison Table! The case also needs to have decent airflow because of the fact that I'm considering a GPU and CPU cooler that exhaust in the case. For obvious reasons it will be with a regular ATX mobo. 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