Product comparison · 2 computer cases

Aerocool VS-4 Mid-Tower vs Chieftec CQ-01B Rack Black

24specifications compared
15differ
9identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

Form factor
- VS-4 Mid-Tower:Midi Tower
- CQ-01B Rack Black:Rack
Material
- VS-4 Mid-Tower:SECC
- CQ-01B Rack Black:Metal
Supported motherboard form factors
- VS-4 Mid-Tower:ATX, micro ATX
- CQ-01B Rack Black:ATX
Number of 3.5" bays
- VS-4 Mid-Tower:5
- CQ-01B Rack Black:4
Number of 5.25" bays
- VS-4 Mid-Tower:4
- CQ-01B Rack Black:2
Side window
- VS-4 Mid-Tower:No
- CQ-01B Rack Black:Yes
Suitable for
- VS-4 Mid-Tower:Gaming
- CQ-01B Rack Black:Home/Office
LED indicators
- VS-4 Mid-Tower:HDD, Power
- CQ-01B Rack Black:Yes

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Comparison of VS-4 Mid-Tower, CQ-01B
54 specifications	A Aerocool VS-4 Mid-Tower View product	B Chieftec CQ-01B Rack Black Model CQ-01B View product
Design8 differ
Form factorDiffers	Midi Tower	Rack
MaterialDiffers	SECC	Metal
Supported motherboard form factorsDiffers	ATX, micro ATX	ATX
Number of 3.5" baysDiffers	5	4
Number of 5.25" baysDiffers	4	2
Number of internal 3.5" baysKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Side windowDiffers	No	Yes
Suitable forDiffers	Gaming	Home/Office
IlluminationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Illumination colourKnown for one	Blue	Unknown — not stated by the source
Illumination locationKnown for one	Front	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Transport wheelsKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffers	HDD, Power	Yes
Maximum graphics card lengthKnown for one	43 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyidentical
Power supplyKnown for one	550 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply locationKnown for one	Bottom	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio inputKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cooling3 differ
Number of front fans supported (max)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front fans diameters supportedKnown for one	120 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Side fans diameters supportedDiffers	92,120 mm	120 mm
Rear fans installedKnown for one	1x 120 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of rear fans supported (max)Differs	1	2
Rear fans diameters supportedDiffers	80,92,120 mm	80 mm
Fan speedKnown for one	1500	Unknown — not stated by the source
Liquid cooling capabilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front fans installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x 120 mm
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	185 mm	160 mm
DepthDiffers	495 mm	428 mm
HeightDiffers	433 mm	410 mm
Material thicknessKnown for one	0.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.5 kg
Other features1 differ
Power supply typeKnown for one	ATX	Unknown — not stated by the source
AirflowKnown for one	58.35 l/min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	185 x 495 x 433 mm	160 x 428 x 410 mm
Noise levelKnown for one	26.67 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optional fansKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ventilation fan(s)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source

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