Product comparison · 2 computer cases

itek Patriot Mini vs Tacens NOVUM Mini Tower Black

33specifications compared
17differ
16identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Material
- Patriot Mini:Metal
- NOVUM Mini Tower Black:Aluminium, SPCC
Supported motherboard form factors
- Patriot Mini:micro ATX
- NOVUM Mini Tower Black:ATX, Mini-ITX
Number of 3.5" bays
- Patriot Mini:2
- NOVUM Mini Tower Black:4
Number of 5.25" bays
- Patriot Mini:2
- NOVUM Mini Tower Black:1
Number of internal 3.5" bays
- Patriot Mini:2
- NOVUM Mini Tower Black:3
Number of external 5.25" bays
- Patriot Mini:2
- NOVUM Mini Tower Black:1
Maximum CPU cooler height
- Patriot Mini:16 cm
- NOVUM Mini Tower Black:15 cm
Maximum graphics card length
- Patriot Mini:35 cm
- NOVUM Mini Tower Black:24 cm

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Comparison of Patriot Mini, NOVUM
53 specifications	A itek Patriot Mini View product	B Tacens NOVUM Mini Tower Black Model NOVUM View product
Design8 differ
Form factor	Mini Tower	Mini Tower
Type	PC	PC
MaterialDiffers	Metal	Aluminium, SPCC
Product colour	Black	Black
Supported motherboard form factorsDiffers	micro ATX	ATX, Mini-ITX
Number of 3.5" baysDiffers	2	4
Number of 5.25" baysDiffers	2	1
Number of 2.5" bays	2	2
Number of internal 3.5" baysDiffers	2	3
Number of external 5.25" baysDiffers	2	1
Number of expansion slots	4	4
Side window	No	No
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Maximum CPU cooler heightDiffers	16 cm	15 cm
Maximum graphics card lengthDiffers	35 cm	24 cm
Cable managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE
Power supplyidentical
Power supply included	No	No
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply location	Top	Top
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported power supply form factorsKnown for one	ATX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	1	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
Audio input	Yes	Yes
Audio output	Yes	Yes
Cooling3 differ
Number of front fans supported (max)Known for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front fans diameters supportedKnown for one	120 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of side fans supported (max)Differs	2	1
Side fans diameters supportedDiffers	120,140 mm	120 mm
Number of rear fans supported (max)	1	1
Rear fans diameters supportedDiffers	120 mm	80 mm
Liquid cooling capabilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Side fans installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x 120 mm
CoolingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storage1 differ
Supported HDD sizes	2.5,3.5"	2.5,3.5"
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MicroSD (TransFlash), SD	SD
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	183 mm	206 mm
DepthDiffers	350 mm	388 mm
HeightDiffers	375 mm	410 mm
WeightKnown for one	3 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Material thicknessDiffers	0.6 mm	0.4 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	198 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	396 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	400 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	3.8 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 pc(s)
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Easy to customizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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