Abstract
- Cooler Grasp’s Ncore 100 Air case combines high quality and nice airflow in a small footprint.
- Designed for Mini-ITX motherboards with clearance for triple-slot GPUs and environment friendly air flow.
- Accommodates 120mm radiators or 70mm air coolers, making it a stable possibility for compact gaming PCs.
Cooler Grasp circumstances are widespread for a purpose. They supply a reasonably good value for actually high-quality circumstances, and the corporate makes use of its experience in followers and coolers to provide you circumstances with nice airflow as nicely. This one follows that line very nicely, and it is surprisingly versatile.
Cooler Grasp has introduced a slew of latest merchandise, of which the one which caught our eye essentially the most was most likely the Ncore 100 Air case. The case itself appears to be a reasonably versatile SFF case. It is not one thing you may take round with you, but it surely’s additionally not one thing that can take up the whole lot of your desk both. It is fairly massive vertically to accomodate massive GPUs, however the case itself can solely match Mini-ITX motherboards. It is capable of take as much as triple-slot GPUs with a riser cable, so you may most likely match this up with even the largest RTX 5090 SKUs on the market with out problem.
Regardless of this, this case places environment friendly airflow as a precedence, with air flow grills throughout so sizzling air can depart the within of your pc faster. The case itself can solely match a 120mm radiator at most, in order that’s one thing you may want to bear in mind if you are going to put an AIO cooler on this—in the event you’d moderately go for an air cooler, there’s ample clearance at as much as 70mm. It has 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Sort-A and 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Sort-C for the entrance panel, in addition to a combo 3.5mm headphone jack. If you wish to construct a comparatively small PC that may nonetheless severely play video games, this might very nicely be an incredible possibility for you.
If you happen to want coolers, you may simply discover what you want in the remainder of Cooler Grasp’s bulletins. The MasterLiquid Core II 240 and 360 fashions function a revised G9R dual-chamber pump, meant to scale back operational noise whereas enhancing cooling effectivity—however they’re 240mm and 360mm every, so you will not be capable to match these within the explicit case we simply talked about. Cooler Grasp does have another choices you may need to take a look at nonetheless, although, or you’ll find one other cooler from one other model that meets clearance necessities. For different bulletins, we now have extra air coolers such because the Hyper 411 Nano or the MWE Gold V3 non-modular energy provide—numerous these have been round for a couple of months now, in order that they’re not likely new “bulletins” per se.
The addition of this case is likely to be welcome for these of you on the lookout for SFF circumstances. Choices can sometimes be dire as you go smaller and smaller, and we have seen some SFF computer systems which can be precise artworks due to how laborious it’s to truly put collectively. This isn’t that small, so that you may not run into too many points aside from wrangling the GPU round contained in the case with the riser cable. It is a fairly good center level in the event you do not thoughts a small pc that is additionally actually tall.
If you wish to know extra about this case and whether or not it is a good match in your subsequent gaming PC, be sure to check it out on Cooler Master’s online store. It must also present up at different retailers quickly.
Supply: Cooler Master