Product comparison · 2 computer cases

Aerocool VS3 / 500W vs Aerocool VS3 Advance / 550W

51specifications compared
5differ
46identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Illumination location
- VS3 / 500W:Case fans
- VS3 Advance / 550W:Case fans, Front
LED indicators
- VS3 / 500W:Yes
- VS3 Advance / 550W:HDD, Power
Power supply
- VS3 / 500W:500 W
- VS3 Advance / 550W:550 W
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- VS3 / 500W:0
- VS3 Advance / 550W:2
Ventilation fan(s)
- VS3 / 500W:1
- VS3 Advance / 550W:2

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Comparison of VS3 / 500W, VS3 Advance / 550W
64 specifications	A Aerocool VS3 / 500W View product	B Aerocool VS3 Advance / 550W View product
Design2 differ
Form factor	Midi Tower	Midi Tower
Type	PC	PC
Material	SPCC	SPCC
Product colour	Black	Black
Supported motherboard form factors	ATX, micro ATX	ATX, micro ATX
Number of 3.5" bays	6	6
Number of 5.25" bays	3	3
Number of internal 3.5" baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Number of expansion slots	7	7
Side window	No	No
Suitable for	Gaming	Gaming
Illumination	Yes	Yes
Illumination colour	Blue	Blue
Illumination locationDiffers	Case fans	Case fans, Front
Cable managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Transport wheels	No	No
Reset button	Yes	Yes
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	HDD, Power
Maximum CPU cooler heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15.8 cm
Maximum graphics card length	40 cm	40 cm
Power supply1 differ
Power supply included	Yes	Yes
Power supplyDiffers	500 W	550 W
Power supply location	Bottom	Bottom
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	2
Audio input	Yes	Yes
Audio output	Yes	Yes
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
Serial ports quantity	0	0
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Coolingidentical
Front fans installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x 120 mm
Number of front fans supported (max)	3	3
Front fans diameters supported	120 mm	120 mm
Number of side fans supported (max)	2	2
Side fans diameters supported	120 mm	120 mm
Rear fans installed	1x 120 mm	1x 120 mm
Number of rear fans supported (max)	1	1
Rear fans diameters supported	120 mm	120 mm
Number of bottom fans supported (max)	1	1
Bottom fans diameters supported	120 mm	120 mm
Liquid cooling capability	Yes	Yes
Fan speedKnown for one	1200	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Supported HDD sizes	2.5,3.5"	2.5,3.5"
Card reader integrated	No	No
Hot-swap	No	No
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	180 mm	180 mm
Depth	475 mm	475 mm
Height	440 mm	440 mm
Material thickness	0.5 mm	0.5 mm
Other features1 differ
Power supply type	ATX	ATX
Built-in HDD dock stationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ATX
Dimensions (WxDxH)	180 x 475 x 440 mm	180 x 475 x 440 mm
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
External drive bays	3	3
Internal drive bays	6	6
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optional fans	7	7
Power LED	Yes	Yes
Remote control included	No	No
Ventilation fan(s)Differs	1	2
Noise levelKnown for one	23 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	20000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source

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