Product comparison · 2 computer cases

Aerocool DS Cube vs Zalman Z1 Midi Tower Black

20specifications compared
11differ
9identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Form factor
- DS Cube:Cube
- Z1 Midi Tower Black:Midi Tower
Material
- DS Cube:SGCC
- Z1 Midi Tower Black:Plastic, Steel
Supported motherboard form factors
- DS Cube:micro ATX, Mini-ITX
- Z1 Midi Tower Black:ATX
Number of 3.5" bays
- DS Cube:3
- Z1 Midi Tower Black:4
Number of 5.25" bays
- DS Cube:1
- Z1 Midi Tower Black:2
Number of 2.5" bays
- DS Cube:2
- Z1 Midi Tower Black:1
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- DS Cube:2
- Z1 Midi Tower Black:3
Front fans installed
- DS Cube:1x 200 mm
- Z1 Midi Tower Black:1x 120 mm

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Comparison of DS Cube, Z1
38 specifications	A Aerocool DS Cube View product	B Zalman Z1 Midi Tower Black Model Z1 View product
Design6 differ
Form factorDiffers	Cube	Midi Tower
MaterialDiffers	SGCC	Plastic, Steel
Supported motherboard form factorsDiffers	micro ATX, Mini-ITX	ATX
Number of 3.5" baysDiffers	3	4
Number of 5.25" baysDiffers	1	2
Number of 2.5" baysDiffers	2	1
Number of expansion slotsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Suitable forKnown for one	Gaming	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum CPU cooler heightKnown for one	19 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card lengthKnown for one	32 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum PSU lengthKnown for one	16 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cooling1 differ
Front fans installedDiffers	1x 200 mm	1x 120 mm
Number of front fans supported (max)Known for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front fans diameters supportedKnown for one	120,140,200 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of rear fans supported (max)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear fans diameters supportedKnown for one	120,140 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of top fans supported (max)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top fans diameters supportedKnown for one	120,140 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Liquid cooling capabilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	265 mm	199 mm
DepthDiffers	381 mm	457 mm
HeightDiffers	411.3 mm	432 mm
Material thicknessKnown for one	0.8 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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