Product comparison · 2 computer cases

Chieftec BU-12B computer case Small Form Factor (SFF) Black vs itek QBO 8

22specifications compared
16differ
6identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Form factor
- BU-12B computer case Small Form Factor (SFF) Black:Small Form Factor (SFF)
- QBO 8:Cube
Supported motherboard form factors
- BU-12B computer case Small Form Factor (SFF) Black:Mini-ITX
- QBO 8:micro ATX, Mini-ITX
Number of 3.5" bays
- BU-12B computer case Small Form Factor (SFF) Black:1
- QBO 8:2
Number of 5.25" bays
- BU-12B computer case Small Form Factor (SFF) Black:1
- QBO 8:0
Number of expansion slots
- BU-12B computer case Small Form Factor (SFF) Black:2
- QBO 8:4
Side window
- BU-12B computer case Small Form Factor (SFF) Black:No
- QBO 8:Yes
Power supply included
- BU-12B computer case Small Form Factor (SFF) Black:Yes
- QBO 8:No
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- BU-12B computer case Small Form Factor (SFF) Black:0
- QBO 8:2

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Comparison of BU-12B, QBO 8
34 specifications	A Chieftec BU-12B computer case Small Form Factor (SFF) Black Model BU-12B View product	B itek QBO 8 View product
Design6 differ
Form factorDiffers	Small Form Factor (SFF)	Cube
Type	PC	PC
Product colour	Black	Black
Supported motherboard form factorsDiffers	Mini-ITX	micro ATX, Mini-ITX
Number of 3.5" baysDiffers	1	2
Number of 5.25" baysDiffers	1	0
Number of expansion slotsDiffers	2	4
Side windowDiffers	No	Yes
Maximum CPU cooler heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17 cm
Maximum graphics card lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 cm
MaterialKnown for one	SECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply1 differ
Power supply includedDiffers	Yes	No
Power supplyKnown for one	250 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
Audio input	Yes	Yes
Audio output	Yes	Yes
Cooling2 differ
Front fans installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x 200 mm
Number of front fans supported (max)Differs	1	2
Front fans diameters supportedDiffers	80 mm	120,200 mm
Number of side fans supported (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Side fans diameters supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 mm
Rear fans installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x 120 mm
Rear fans diameters supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 mm
Liquid cooling capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storageidentical
Supported HDD sizes	2.5,3.5"	2.5,3.5"
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers	92.5 mm	265 mm
DepthDiffers	290 mm	330 mm
HeightDiffers	280 mm	345 mm
WeightDiffers	4.5 kg	3.3 kg
Material thicknessDiffers	0.5 mm	0.55 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.4 kg

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