Cases/Cooling/PSUs

Among the packed field of PC hardware manufacturers, Lian Li is a company that arguably shouldn't even need an introduction. The quirky company has developed a devout following thanks to its focus on premium-quality aluminum computer cases that, more often that not, and come with in some rather unique designs. Over the years, the company has developed a solid reputation for its meticulous craftsmanship, durability, and elegant aesthetics. And consequently, when the company made the decision to expand beyond aluminum cases and in to other PC peripherals, that development attracted quite a bit of attention to see what kind of a touch Lian Li could bring to the rest of the PC ecosystem. Lian Li's focus on premium products means that the company doesn't really...

Lian Li F1: The Desk As the Computer

An amazing, all aluminum, no-compromise workstation for the serious enthusiast.

52 by Joshua Buss on 8/7/2005

Aspire X-QPack: A Lanparty Dream

Strange name, serious case. This case packs quite a punch for a low cost SFF housing.

66 by Joshua Buss on 7/2/2005

Ahanix MCE601

A close look at a rare, but beautiful HTPC case.

17 by Joshua Buss on 5/5/2005

Lian Li PC-60Plus

An update to the original PC-60 case design, Lian Li has added a handful of new features to introduce to us the PC-60 Plus mid-tower chassis.

43 by Purav Sanghani on 2/26/2005

Antec Performance One

In our first look at a mid-tower design from Antec, we look at their P160 aluminum chassis.

53 by Purav Sanghani on 2/13/2005

NZXT Nemesis and Nemesis Elite

After their first case, the Guardian, NZXT has taken some time to make various changes and improvements to create a new breed of their themed chassis, the Nemesis.

53 by Purav Sanghani on 2/5/2005

Value Case Roundup: A Look at the Affordable

We've been so occupied looking at all of the new, expensive PC cases that we almost forgot about those consumers who are looking for something with the right features...

58 by Purav Sanghani on 2/1/2005

December 2004 HTPC Case Roundup

In our first ever HTPC case roundup, we look at models from CoolerMaster, SilverStone Technology, Ahanix, and NMediaPC to see which will help complete that home theater look for...

34 by Purav Sanghani on 12/27/2004

MGE Viper: Another Xtreme Gamer Creation

With gaming chassis rolling out in the dozens, we look past the MGE Viper's factory modifications to decide whether its features and functions will keep us happy.

41 by Purav Sanghani on 12/18/2004

Chenbro Gaming Bomb II: Anyone for Upscale Gaming?

Chenbro puts out a second version of its original Gaming Bomb chassis, the Gaming Bomb II.

42 by Purav Sanghani on 12/14/2004

Close Encounters of the Small Kind

Many system builders have never actually seen, let alone used a Small Form Factor (SFF) system. They've been around for over three years, but the perception is often that...

45 by Jarred Walton on 12/8/2004

Intel's Long Awaited BTX Form Factor

Finally, Intel takes the blindfold off the eyes of the public to reveal their successor to the ATX form factor, Balanced Technology eXtended!

77 by Purav Sanghani on 11/15/2004

SilverStone Lascala 10M: An Exclusive Look at SilverStone's Newest Creation

SilverStone Technology was nice enough to send us a sample of their unreleased Lascala 10. We take a peek to see if it's ready for the home theater environment.

8 by Purav Sanghani on 11/13/2004

Logisys CS888UV: Glowing Acrylic!

Logisys brings us a variation of the CS888CL with a bright blue glow!

17 by Purav Sanghani on 11/5/2004

Aspire X-Navigator: A High End Gaming Chassis

Aspire International sends us a sample of their high end gaming chassis, the X-Navigator. We run it through our testing and perform an extensive analysis on its features and functionality.

23 by Purav Sanghani on 10/26/2004

MGE Sidewinder: A Look at a Gaming Chassis

We tinkered with this gaming chassis to explore the features that it brings to a gamer's desktop.

12 by Purav Sanghani on 10/16/2004

A First Look at the HTPC Case Genre with the Ahanix D.Vine 4

In our first ever HTPC case review, we take a look at Ahanix's D.Vine 4 HTPC case.

21 by Purav Sanghani on 10/10/2004

SilverStone Technology Temjin 6: Another BTX Style in an ATX Form

SilverStone tries its hand at the BTX look with its ATX form factor, BTX-style Temjin 6.

28 by Purav Sanghani on 9/25/2004

Thermaltake Tsunami: A Complete Visual Overhaul

Thermaltake does a number on the standard look of their case, throwing in curves and a shiny new paint job.

31 by Purav Sanghani on 9/10/2004

Cooler Master Centurion 5: Simplicity Meets Functionality

The Centurion 5 from Cooler Master looks great on the outside with the internal features that will appeal to any user.

21 by Purav Sanghani on 9/1/2004

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