Best Computer Cases

Computer enthusiasts who love to build their own computers are often very particular about the components they use, especially the case. Any case they get will need to fit the components they want, and of course, they want the case to look impressive as well. The Corsair CRYSTAL 570X RGB Mid-Tower Case is one that is sure to catch the eye of even the most discerning desktop builder. Featuring 3 fans with room for up to 6, as well as a shell made of tempered glass, this crystal clear case will impress most anyone. The layout of the fans allows for the addition or removal of fans to give you the maximum amount of needed space, and also allows for you to customize your cooling needs.

Among the best features of this gaming computer case are well designed cable routing channels which allow you to keep all of the internal cables well organized and out of the way, which benefits not only the internal appearance of the case, but also makes the installation and removal of components much easier. Along with plenty of available drive bays as well as 7 expansion slot openings, there should be plenty of room in the case for virtually any components you wish to install, regardless of their size. This is the most impressive mid-tower case, and will look and work great in any configuration.

Computer chassis makers are always changing and optimizing case design in order to appeal to all computer builders. The NZXT H440 Mid TowerComputer Case is one such case that carries many of the latest innovations in case design, proving a truly next generation experience. Featuring a matte black case with red outlines, this great looking case contains plenty of features that are sure to appeal to most computer enthusiasts. The most impressive of these features are the slide-out drive bays, giving you enough room for 8 x 2.5" or 11 x 3.5" drives, which is perfect for those who wish to set up a RAID array or who just want to have plenty of extra storage space available.

Also included with this case is support for both 140mm and 120mm fans, as well as radiators up to 360mm, giving you the ability to customize the cooling system to your exact needs and specifications. The PWM Fan Hub also provides voltage regulation for your fans, ensuring that they run both efficiently and quietly, characteristics which are extremely important for most computer builders. With the features included in this case along with the sleek next generation design, it will look and work great sitting on or near anyone's desk.

One of the prerequisites for a great looking desktop case, along with being able to support and fit all of the necessary components, is having a great light effect. Not all cases come with great lights, but the Cooler Master MasterBox Pro 5 (MCY-B5P2-KWGN-01) Mid-Tower PC Case is one that does. Featuring 3 RGB lighted fans behind the DarkMirror front panel, the lighting effect created by these is out of this world, and is sure to impress anyone. The tempered glass side panel also provides a clear view into the case, showing off both the lights and all of your top-end components.

This case has more to it than just pretty looks. Inside of the case is enough area to support a multitude of drives with slide out bays, with special SSD brackets included for those who need to install multiple solid state drives. In addition to the three 120mm fans is support for another 120mm rear fan, as well as space for a radiator of up to 360mm, giving you the ability to cool even the most demanding processor and motherboard. There are even special risers included for those who need the case to be lifted a short amount above the floor. For anyone looking for a great looking case with cool lighting effects, this one is sure to please.

Having a case that is future proof is a necessity for anyone who likes to build their own computers. By future proof, this means having the ability to easily upgrade most any component inside of the case without any difficulty. The Thermaltake View 71 RGB (CA-1I7-00F1WN-01) Full Tower Computer Case gives you plenty of room to not only have the latest and greatest hardware, but also plenty for future expansions. Featuring a steel case with tempered glass side panels, this case offers enough room for up to 10 additional components, with 8 standard expansion slots and 4 easily accessible drive bays for drives of any size.

Along with the large amount of space, this PC case includes 3 140mm RGB LED Rising fans, which gives you a great light show behind the front panel. There is also room for additional fans to be added in the top, bottom, or rear of the case as well, and room for a radiator of up to 420mm, giving you the ability to install a heavy-duty cooling system good enough for virtually any hardware configuration. The fully modular design of the case also gives you extreme flexibility in suiting whatever kind of hardware you install in it. If flexibility and plenty of room for future expansion are your main priorities, then this modular computer case will certainly not disappoint.

There is much to be said about a great looking computer case, especially considering the old beige boxes that computers used to be. Instead of a dull looking hunk of metal, having a great looking case makes one's computing experience much more pleasant. The Phanteks Enthoo Pro Full Tower Chassis with Window Cases certainly won't disappoint in this regard. Featuring a brushed plastic case that gives the appearance of finely crafted aluminum, this case not only looks great, but is also loaded with features. The case includes a 200mm fan in the front as well as a 140mm rear fan, giving the internals plenty of ventilation and air movement. In addition, the case includes 4 different installation areas for radiators, giving this case unsurpassed support for water cooling systems.

In addition to the cooling options, this case features plenty of room for drives, including a Drop-n-Lock SSD bracket that can be installed in two different locations. There is also a nice cable management system located behind the motherboard mount that allows for easy management of the internal cables, allowing you to store them out of the way and making installation or removal of components much easier. Anyone who wants a simple case with plenty of configuration options will find much to like with this model.