Product comparison · 2 computer cases

Aerocool CS102 computer case Midi Tower Black vs Chieftec IX-04B-OP computer case Mini Tower Black

20specifications compared
14differ
6identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Form factor
- CS102 computer case Midi Tower Black:Midi Tower
- IX-04B-OP computer case Mini Tower Black:Mini Tower
Supported motherboard form factors
- CS102 computer case Midi Tower Black:micro ATX, Mini-ITX
- IX-04B-OP computer case Mini Tower Black:Mini-ITX
Number of 3.5" bays
- CS102 computer case Midi Tower Black:3
- IX-04B-OP computer case Mini Tower Black:1
Number of 5.25" bays
- CS102 computer case Midi Tower Black:1
- IX-04B-OP computer case Mini Tower Black:0
Maximum CPU cooler height
- CS102 computer case Midi Tower Black:15 cm
- IX-04B-OP computer case Mini Tower Black:5.5 cm
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- CS102 computer case Midi Tower Black:1
- IX-04B-OP computer case Mini Tower Black:0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- CS102 computer case Midi Tower Black:1
- IX-04B-OP computer case Mini Tower Black:0
Audio input
- CS102 computer case Midi Tower Black:Yes
- IX-04B-OP computer case Mini Tower Black:No

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Comparison of CS102, IX-04B-OP
35 specifications	A Aerocool CS102 computer case Midi Tower Black Model CS102 View product	B Chieftec IX-04B-OP computer case Mini Tower Black Model IX-04B-OP View product
Design5 differ
Form factorDiffers	Midi Tower	Mini Tower
Supported motherboard form factorsDiffers	micro ATX, Mini-ITX	Mini-ITX
Number of 3.5" baysDiffers	3	1
Number of 5.25" baysDiffers	1	0
Number of expansion slotsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum CPU cooler heightDiffers	15 cm	5.5 cm
Maximum graphics card lengthKnown for one	24 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
MaterialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SECC
Number of internal 3.5" baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Power
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Audio inputDiffers	Yes	No
Audio outputDiffers	Yes	No
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Coolingidentical
Rear fans installedKnown for one	1x 80 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear fans diameters supportedKnown for one	80 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fan power consumptionKnown for one	0.84 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fan rated voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum airflowKnown for one	28 cfm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers	170 mm	197 mm
DepthDiffers	325 mm	220 mm
HeightDiffers	345 mm	84 mm
WeightDiffers	1.9 kg	1.5 kg
Material thicknessDiffers	0.4 mm	0.8 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	2.4 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	20000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optional fansKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x 50mm

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