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Aerocool DS230 Midi Tower Black vs Aerocool XPREDATOR II BLACK

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 15identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Form factor
    • DS230 Midi Tower Black:Midi Tower
    • XPREDATOR II BLACK:Full Tower
  • Number of 3.5" bays
    • DS230 Midi Tower Black:2
    • XPREDATOR II BLACK:8
  • Number of 5.25" bays
    • DS230 Midi Tower Black:0
    • XPREDATOR II BLACK:3
  • Number of 2.5" bays
    • DS230 Midi Tower Black:3
    • XPREDATOR II BLACK:8
  • Number of expansion slots
    • DS230 Midi Tower Black:7
    • XPREDATOR II BLACK:10
  • Maximum graphics card length
    • DS230 Midi Tower Black:41.3 cm
    • XPREDATOR II BLACK:46.5 cm
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • DS230 Midi Tower Black:2
    • XPREDATOR II BLACK:4
  • Number of front fans supported (max)
    • DS230 Midi Tower Black:5
    • XPREDATOR II BLACK:2

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Comparison of DS230, XPREDATOR II BLACK
60 specifications
Design7 differ
Form factorDiffersMidi TowerFull Tower
TypePCPC
MaterialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSteel
Product colourBlackBlack
Supported motherboard form factorsDiffersATX, micro ATX, Mini-ITXATX, EATX, micro ATX, Mini-ITX, XL-ATX
Number of 3.5" baysDiffers28
Number of 5.25" baysDiffers03
Number of 2.5" baysDiffers38
Number of expansion slotsDiffers710
Side windowYesYes
IlluminationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Illumination colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRed
Illumination locationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFront, Top
Anti-dust filterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonYesYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFan fail, HDD
Maximum CPU cooler height17 cm17 cm
Maximum graphics card lengthDiffers41.3 cm46.5 cm
Suitable forKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyidentical
Power supply includedNoNo
Power supply locationBottomBottom
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
Audio inputYesYes
Audio outputYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Cooling4 differ
Front fans installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x 140 mm
Number of front fans supported (max)Differs52
Front fans diameters supported120,140 mm120,140 mm
Rear fans installedDiffers1x 120 mm1x 140 mm
Number of rear fans supported (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear fans diameters supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120,140 mm
Top fans installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x 140 mm
Number of top fans supported (max)Differs42
Top fans diameters supported120,140 mm120,140 mm
Number of bottom fans supported (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Bottom fans diameters supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120,140 mm
CoolingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fan power consumptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 W
Fan rated currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.16 A
Fan rated voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Fan speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200
Maximum airflowKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48.7 cfm
Liquid cooling capabilityYesYes
Rear radiator sizes supported120 mm120 mm
Top radiator sizes supportedDiffers120,140 mm240,280 mm
Front radiator sizes supportedKnown for one120,140 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Supported HDD sizes2.5,3.5"2.5,3.5"
HDD/SSD combo cageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers230 mm232 mm
DepthDiffers477.8 mm559 mm
HeightDiffers475 mm595 mm
WeightDiffers8.2 kg13.3 kg
Material thicknessDiffers0.7 mm1 mm
Other featuresidentical
Fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3-pin
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30000 h
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one230 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one477.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one475 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one9.7 kgUnknown — not stated by the source

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