Product comparison · 2 computer cases

Chieftec DX-02B-OP computer case Midi Tower Black vs Zalman Z12 computer case Midi Tower Black

35specifications compared
17differ
18identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

Material
- DX-02B-OP computer case Midi Tower Black:SECC
- Z12 computer case Midi Tower Black:Plastic, Steel
Supported motherboard form factors
- DX-02B-OP computer case Midi Tower Black:ATX, EATX, micro ATX, XL-ATX
- Z12 computer case Midi Tower Black:ATX, micro ATX
Number of 3.5" bays
- DX-02B-OP computer case Midi Tower Black:7
- Z12 computer case Midi Tower Black:5
Number of 2.5" bays
- DX-02B-OP computer case Midi Tower Black:2
- Z12 computer case Midi Tower Black:1
Number of internal 3.5" bays
- DX-02B-OP computer case Midi Tower Black:6
- Z12 computer case Midi Tower Black:5
Number of expansion slots
- DX-02B-OP computer case Midi Tower Black:8
- Z12 computer case Midi Tower Black:7
Side window
- DX-02B-OP computer case Midi Tower Black:Yes
- Z12 computer case Midi Tower Black:No
Maximum graphics card length
- DX-02B-OP computer case Midi Tower Black:34 cm
- Z12 computer case Midi Tower Black:29 cm

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Comparison of DX-02B-OP, Z12
49 specifications	A Chieftec DX-02B-OP computer case Midi Tower Black Model DX-02B-OP View product	B Zalman Z12 computer case Midi Tower Black Model Z12 View product
Design8 differ
MaterialDiffers	SECC	Plastic, Steel
Supported motherboard form factorsDiffers	ATX, EATX, micro ATX, XL-ATX	ATX, micro ATX
Number of 3.5" baysDiffers	7	5
Number of 2.5" baysDiffers	2	1
Number of internal 3.5" baysDiffers	6	5
Number of expansion slotsDiffers	8	7
Side windowDiffers	Yes	No
IlluminationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card lengthDiffers	34 cm	29 cm
Number of internal 5.25" baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Cable managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	2
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cooling4 differ
Front fans installedDiffers	2x 120 mm	1x 120 mm
Number of front fans supported (max)Differs	2	1
Number of side fans supported (max)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Side fans diameters supportedKnown for one	200 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top fans installedKnown for one	2x 200 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top fans diameters supportedDiffers	200 mm	120 mm
Bottom fans diameters supportedDiffers	120,140 mm	120 mm
Liquid cooling capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	225 mm	215 mm
DepthDiffers	590 mm	480 mm
HeightDiffers	525 mm	470 mm
WeightDiffers	13 kg	7 kg
Material thicknessKnown for one	0.8 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC
Other featuresidentical
Fan diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 cm

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