Product comparison · 2 computer cases

Aerocool Strike X Advance Black vs Tacens Initio II

22specifications compared
12differ
10identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Material
- Strike X Advance Black:SECC
- Initio II:SGCC
Number of 3.5" bays
- Strike X Advance Black:6
- Initio II:4
Number of 5.25" bays
- Strike X Advance Black:9
- Initio II:4
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- Strike X Advance Black:1
- Initio II:2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- Strike X Advance Black:1
- Initio II:0
Rear fans installed
- Strike X Advance Black:1x 120 mm
- Initio II:1x 90 mm
Rear fans diameters supported
- Strike X Advance Black:120 mm
- Initio II:90 mm
Supported HDD sizes
- Strike X Advance Black:2.5,3.5"
- Initio II:3.5"

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Comparison of Strike X Advance Black, Initio II
45 specifications	A Aerocool Strike X Advance Black View product	B Tacens Initio II View product
Design3 differ
Form factor	Midi Tower	Midi Tower
Type	PC	PC
MaterialDiffers	SECC	SGCC
Product colour	Black	Black
Supported motherboard form factors	ATX, micro ATX	ATX, micro ATX
Number of 3.5" baysDiffers	6	4
Number of 5.25" baysDiffers	9	4
Number of expansion slots	7	7
Side window	No	No
Suitable forKnown for one	Gaming	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of internal 3.5" baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power supplyidentical
Power supply included	No	No
Power supply locationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Top
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Audio input	Yes	Yes
Audio output	Yes	Yes
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Cooling2 differ
Front fans installedKnown for one	2x 120 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of front fans supported (max)Known for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front fans diameters supportedKnown for one	120 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of side fans supported (max)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Side fans diameters supportedKnown for one	120 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear fans installedDiffers	1x 120 mm	1x 90 mm
Number of rear fans supported (max)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear fans diameters supportedDiffers	120 mm	90 mm
Top fans installedKnown for one	1x 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	140 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of bottom fans supported (max)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bottom fans diameters supportedKnown for one	120,140 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Supported HDD sizesDiffers	2.5,3.5"	3.5"
Card reader integrated	No	No
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	190 mm	177 mm
DepthDiffers	490 mm	420 mm
HeightDiffers	465 mm	410 mm
Material thicknessDiffers	0.6 mm	0.5 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 kg
Other featuresidentical
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 dB
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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