Product comparison · 2 computer cases

ASUS A31 PLUS vs Zolyd Node Tower Black

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 9identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS A31 PLUS has 1 more 3.5" bays than the Zolyd Node Tower Black (2 vs 1). The ASUS A31 PLUS has 3 more expansion slots than the Zolyd Node Tower Black (7 vs 4). The ASUS A31 PLUS has 2.5 cm more maximum CPU cooler height than the Zolyd Node Tower Black (16.5 cm vs 14 cm). Only the ASUS A31 PLUS has side window. Only the Zolyd Node Tower Black has power supply included.

  • Form factor
    • A31 PLUS:Midi Tower
    • Node Tower Black:Tower
  • Supported motherboard form factors
    • A31 PLUS:ATX, micro ATX, Mini-ITX
    • Node Tower Black:micro ATX, Mini-ITX
  • Number of 3.5" bays
    • A31 PLUS:2
    • Node Tower Black:1
  • Number of expansion slots
    • A31 PLUS:7
    • Node Tower Black:4
  • Side window
    • A31 PLUS:Yes
    • Node Tower Black:No
  • Maximum CPU cooler height
    • A31 PLUS:16.5 cm
    • Node Tower Black:14 cm
  • Maximum graphics card length
    • A31 PLUS:38 cm
    • Node Tower Black:30 cm
  • Power supply included
    • A31 PLUS:No
    • Node Tower Black:Yes

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Comparison of A31 PLUS, Node
57 specifications
Design7 differ
Form factorDiffersMidi TowerTower
MaterialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSPCC, Metal, Rubber, Plastic
Supported motherboard form factorsDiffersATX, micro ATX, Mini-ITXmicro ATX, Mini-ITX
Number of 3.5" baysDiffers21
Number of expansion slotsDiffers74
Side windowDiffersYesNo
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum CPU cooler heightDiffers16.5 cm14 cm
Maximum graphics card lengthDiffers38 cm30 cm
Number of external 5.25" baysKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
IlluminationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Illumination colourKnown for oneMultiUnknown — not stated by the source
Tempered glass panel(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Anti-dust filterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum PSU lengthKnown for one20 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply1 differ
Power supply includedDiffersNoYes
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power supply locationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTop
ATX power connector (20+4 pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
Audio inputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooling2 differ
Number of front fans supported (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Front fans diameters supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120,80 mm
Number of side fans supported (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Side fans diameters supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 mm
Rear fans installedDiffers1x 120 mm1x 80 mm
Rear fans diameters supportedDiffers120,140 mm80 mm
Side fans installedKnown for one3x 120 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of top fans supported (max)Known for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Top fans diameters supportedKnown for one120,140 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear radiator sizes supportedKnown for one120 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Top radiator sizes supportedKnown for one140,240,360,120,280 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers238 mm180 mm
DepthDiffers511 mm370 mm
HeightDiffers435 mm360 mm
WeightDiffers9.1 kg6.1 kg
Material thicknessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.4 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source420 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.55 kg

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