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MSI PRO FORGE M051A vs Zalman D50 Dual-Chamber Panoramic View Computer Case Mid. Tower Black

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 12identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

The Zalman D50 Dual-Chamber Panoramic View Computer Case Mid. Tower Black has 1 more 2.5" bays than the MSI PRO FORGE M051A (3 vs 2). The Zalman D50 Dual-Chamber Panoramic View Computer Case Mid. Tower Black has 0.5 cm more maximum CPU cooler height than the MSI PRO FORGE M051A (16.5 cm vs 16 cm). The Zalman D50 Dual-Chamber Panoramic View Computer Case Mid. Tower Black has 11.5 cm more maximum graphics card length than the MSI PRO FORGE M051A (41.5 cm vs 30 cm). Form factor: Mini Tower on the MSI PRO FORGE M051A, Midi Tower on the Zalman D50 Dual-Chamber Panoramic View Computer Case Mid. Tower Black. Supported motherboard form factors: micro ATX, Mini-ITX on the MSI PRO FORGE M051A, ATX, micro ATX, Mini-ITX on the Zalman D50 Dual-Chamber Panoramic View Computer Case Mid. Tower Black.

  • Form factor
    • PRO FORGE M051A:Mini Tower
    • D50 Dual-Chamber Panoramic View Computer Case Mid. Tower Black:Midi Tower
  • Supported motherboard form factors
    • PRO FORGE M051A:micro ATX, Mini-ITX
    • D50 Dual-Chamber Panoramic View Computer Case Mid. Tower Black:ATX, micro ATX, Mini-ITX
  • Number of 2.5" bays
    • PRO FORGE M051A:2
    • D50 Dual-Chamber Panoramic View Computer Case Mid. Tower Black:3
  • Maximum CPU cooler height
    • PRO FORGE M051A:16 cm
    • D50 Dual-Chamber Panoramic View Computer Case Mid. Tower Black:16.5 cm
  • Maximum graphics card length
    • PRO FORGE M051A:30 cm
    • D50 Dual-Chamber Panoramic View Computer Case Mid. Tower Black:41.5 cm
  • Maximum PSU length
    • PRO FORGE M051A:17 cm
    • D50 Dual-Chamber Panoramic View Computer Case Mid. Tower Black:18 cm
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantity
    • PRO FORGE M051A:0
    • D50 Dual-Chamber Panoramic View Computer Case Mid. Tower Black:1
  • Rear fans installed
    • PRO FORGE M051A:1x 120 mm
    • D50 Dual-Chamber Panoramic View Computer Case Mid. Tower Black:2x 120 mm

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Comparison of PRO FORGE M051A, D50
63 specifications
Design6 differ
Form factorDiffersMini TowerMidi Tower
TypePCPC
MaterialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Steel, Tempered glass
Product colourBlackBlack
Supported motherboard form factorsDiffersmicro ATX, Mini-ITXATX, micro ATX, Mini-ITX
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of 2.5" baysDiffers23
Side windowKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Anti-dust filterYesYes
Maximum CPU cooler heightDiffers16 cm16.5 cm
Maximum graphics card lengthDiffers30 cm41.5 cm
Maximum PSU lengthDiffers17 cm18 cm
Number of internal 3.5" baysKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of expansion slotsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
IlluminationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Illumination colourKnown for oneMultiUnknown — not stated by the source
Illumination locationKnown for oneCase fansUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyidentical
Power supply includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power supply locationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSide
Supported power supply form factorsATXATX
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
Audio inputYesYes
Audio outputYesYes
Cooling5 differ
Number of side fans supported (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Side fans diameters supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120,240,360 mm
Rear fans installedDiffers1x 120 mm2x 120 mm
Rear fans diameters supportedDiffers120 mm120,240 mm
Number of top fans supported (max)Differs23
Top fans diameters supportedDiffers120 mm120,280,360 mm
Number of bottom fans supported (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Bottom fans diameters supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 mm
Fan 2 maximum airflowKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source205.78 cfm
Fan power consumptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.56 W
Fan rated currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.13 A
Fan rated voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Maximum airflowKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source71.14 cfm
Noise level (low speed)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21.4 dB
Rear radiator sizes supported120 mm120 mm
Top radiator sizes supportedDiffers120,240 mm120,240,280,360 mm
Front fans installedKnown for one3x 120 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Front fans diameters supportedKnown for one120,140 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Supported HDD sizes2.5,3.5"2.5,3.5"
HDD/SSD combo cageKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Number of mounting bracketsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, RoHS
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers200 mm454 mm
DepthDiffers388 mm290 mm
HeightDiffers423 mm464 mm
WeightDiffers4.4 kg9.2 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source465 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source330 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source485 mm
Package weightDiffers5.23 kg8.2 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84733080
Other featuresidentical
Screws includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VolumeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source61.1 L

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