Product comparison · 2 computer cases

Aerocool DS230 Midi Tower Black vs CoolBox MPC23 Black 500 W

21specifications compared
13differ
8identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Supported motherboard form factors
- DS230 Midi Tower Black:ATX, micro ATX, Mini-ITX
- MPC23 Black 500 W:micro ATX
Number of 3.5" bays
- DS230 Midi Tower Black:2
- MPC23 Black 500 W:1
Number of 5.25" bays
- DS230 Midi Tower Black:0
- MPC23 Black 500 W:1
Number of 2.5" bays
- DS230 Midi Tower Black:3
- MPC23 Black 500 W:1
Number of expansion slots
- DS230 Midi Tower Black:7
- MPC23 Black 500 W:3
Side window
- DS230 Midi Tower Black:Yes
- MPC23 Black 500 W:No
Power supply included
- DS230 Midi Tower Black:No
- MPC23 Black 500 W:Yes
Power supply location
- DS230 Midi Tower Black:Bottom
- MPC23 Black 500 W:Top

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Comparison of DS230, MPC23
49 specifications	A Aerocool DS230 Midi Tower Black Model DS230 View product	B CoolBox MPC23 Black 500 W Model MPC23 View product
Design6 differ
Form factorKnown for one	Midi Tower	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported motherboard form factorsDiffers	ATX, micro ATX, Mini-ITX	micro ATX
Number of 3.5" baysDiffers	2	1
Number of 5.25" baysDiffers	0	1
Number of 2.5" baysDiffers	3	1
Number of expansion slotsDiffers	7	3
Side windowDiffers	Yes	No
Suitable forKnown for one	Gaming	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum CPU cooler heightKnown for one	17 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card lengthKnown for one	41.3 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD
Power supply2 differ
Power supply includedDiffers	No	Yes
Power supply locationDiffers	Bottom	Top
Power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Supported power supply form factorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ATX
ATX power connector (20+4 pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	0
Coolingidentical
Number of front fans supported (max)Known for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front fans diameters supportedKnown for one	120,140 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear fans installedKnown for one	1x 120 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of top fans supported (max)Known for one	4	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
Front radiator sizes supportedKnown for one	120,140 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear radiator sizes supportedKnown for one	120 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top radiator sizes supportedKnown for one	120,140 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Side fans diameters supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 mm
Rear fans diameters supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 mm
Storageidentical
HDD/SSD combo cageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	230 mm	190 mm
DepthDiffers	477.8 mm	380 mm
HeightDiffers	475 mm	350 mm
WeightKnown for one	8.2 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Material thicknessDiffers	0.7 mm	0.5 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	230 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	477.8 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	475 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	9.7 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC

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