Product comparison · 2 computer cases

Tacens Initio II 450W vs Tacens Philus Mini Tower Black

27specifications compared
12differ
15identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Form factor
- Initio II 450W:Midi Tower
- Philus Mini Tower Black:Mini Tower
Supported motherboard form factors
- Initio II 450W:ATX, micro ATX
- Philus Mini Tower Black:Mini-ITX
Number of 3.5" bays
- Initio II 450W:4
- Philus Mini Tower Black:1
Number of 5.25" bays
- Initio II 450W:4
- Philus Mini Tower Black:2
Number of internal 3.5" bays
- Initio II 450W:3
- Philus Mini Tower Black:1
Number of expansion slots
- Initio II 450W:7
- Philus Mini Tower Black:4
Power supply included
- Initio II 450W:Yes
- Philus Mini Tower Black:No
Supported HDD sizes
- Initio II 450W:3.5"
- Philus Mini Tower Black:2.5,3.5"

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Comparison of Initio II 450W, Philus
39 specifications	A Tacens Initio II 450W View product	B Tacens Philus Mini Tower Black Model Philus View product
Design6 differ
Form factorDiffers	Midi Tower	Mini Tower
Type	PC	PC
MaterialKnown for one	SGCC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colour	Black	Black
Supported motherboard form factorsDiffers	ATX, micro ATX	Mini-ITX
Number of 3.5" baysDiffers	4	1
Number of 5.25" baysDiffers	4	2
Number of internal 3.5" baysDiffers	3	1
Number of expansion slotsDiffers	7	4
Reset button	Yes	Yes
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Side windowKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Power supply1 differ
Power supply includedDiffers	Yes	No
Power supplyKnown for one	450 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply locationKnown for one	Top	Unknown — not stated by the source
ATX power connector (20+4 pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
Audio input	Yes	Yes
Audio output	Yes	Yes
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
Serial ports quantity	0	0
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
Coolingidentical
Rear fans installedKnown for one	1x 90 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear fans diameters supportedKnown for one	90 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front fans diameters supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 mm
Side fans installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x 60 mm
Number of side fans supported (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Storage1 differ
Supported HDD sizesDiffers	3.5"	2.5,3.5"
Card reader integrated	No	No
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	177 mm	290 mm
DepthDiffers	420 mm	375 mm
HeightDiffers	410 mm	85 mm
WeightDiffers	3 kg	2.3 kg
Material thicknessKnown for one	0.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Noise level	12 dB	12 dB
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Remote control included	No	No

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