Product comparison · 2 computer cases

Aerocool X Predator vs Chieftec CQ-01B Rack Black

24specifications compared
17differ
7identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

Form factor
- X Predator:Full Tower
- CQ-01B Rack Black:Rack
Material
- X Predator:SECC
- CQ-01B Rack Black:Metal
Number of 3.5" bays
- X Predator:7
- CQ-01B Rack Black:4
Number of 5.25" bays
- X Predator:6
- CQ-01B Rack Black:2
Power supply included
- X Predator:No
- CQ-01B Rack Black:Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- X Predator:3
- CQ-01B Rack Black:2
Front fans installed
- X Predator:1x 230 mm
- CQ-01B Rack Black:1x 120 mm
Number of side fans supported (max)
- X Predator:4
- CQ-01B Rack Black:2

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Comparison of X Predator, CQ-01B
61 specifications	A Aerocool X Predator View product	B Chieftec CQ-01B Rack Black Model CQ-01B View product
Design5 differ
Form factorDiffers	Full Tower	Rack
MaterialDiffers	SECC	Metal
Supported motherboard form factorsDiffers	ATX, EATX, Flex-ATX, micro ATX, XL-ATX	ATX
Number of 3.5" baysDiffers	7	4
Number of 5.25" baysDiffers	6	2
Number of internal 3.5" baysKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of expansion slotsKnown for one	10	Unknown — not stated by the source
IlluminationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Illumination colourKnown for one	Orange	Unknown — not stated by the source
Illumination locationKnown for one	Case fans, 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
Maximum CPU cooler heightKnown for one	19 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card lengthKnown for one	33 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Suitable forKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Home/Office
Power supply1 differ
Power supply includedDiffers	No	Yes
Power supply locationKnown for one	Bottom	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	1	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	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cooling5 differ
Front fans installedDiffers	1x 230 mm	1x 120 mm
Number of front fans supported (max)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front fans diameters supportedKnown for one	230 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of side fans supported (max)Differs	4	2
Side fans diameters supportedDiffers	120,140,180,200 mm	120 mm
Number of rear fans supported (max)Differs	1	2
Rear fans diameters supportedDiffers	120,140 mm	80 mm
Top fans installedKnown for one	1x 230 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of top fans supported (max)Known for one	1	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
Liquid cooling capabilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Supported HDD sizesDiffers	2.5"	3.5"
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swapKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	234 mm	160 mm
DepthDiffers	555 mm	428 mm
HeightDiffers	600 mm	410 mm
Material thicknessKnown for one	0.6 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
Built-in HDD dock stationKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	234 x 555 x 600 mm	160 x 428 x 410 mm
DisplayKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
External drive baysKnown for one	7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fan diameterKnown for one	23 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal drive baysKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optional fansKnown for one	7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ventilation fan(s)Known for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source

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