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Thermaltake CA-1X5-00M1WN-00 Ceres 500 Black Mid-Tower Case

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Unleash Ultimate Cooling and Style Introducing the Thermaltake Ceres 500 TG ARGB Mid Tower Chassis, meticulously engineered for optimal cooling performance and aesthetic appeal. This E-ATX case features a perforated design for maximum airflow and comes pre-installed with four CT140 ARGB Sync PC ...

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Overview

Unleash Ultimate Cooling and Style

Introducing the Thermaltake Ceres 500 TG ARGB Mid Tower Chassis, meticulously engineered for optimal cooling performance and aesthetic appeal. This E-ATX case features a perforated design for maximum airflow and comes pre-installed with four CT140 ARGB Sync PC Cooling Fans. Its rotatable PCIe slots and GPU holder offer versatile build options, while the tempered glass side panel showcases your high-end components.

  • Series: Ceres
  • Dimension (H x W x D): 525 x 245 x 507.7 mm (20.7 x 9.6 x 20 inch)
  • Net Weight: 10.5 kg / 23.15 lbs.
  • Side Panel: 3mm Tempered Glass x 1
  • Color: Black
  • Material: SPCC
  • Cooling System: Front(intake): 3 x 140 x 25 mm CT140 ARGB fan (1500rpm, 30.5 dBA), Rear(exhaust): 1 x 140 x 25 mm CT140 ARGB fan (1500rpm, 30.5 dBA)
  • Expansion Slots: 7 (Rotatable Patented Design)
  • Motherboards: 6.7" x 6.7" (Mini ITX), 9.6" x 9.6" (Micro ATX), 12" x 9.6" (ATX), 12" x 13" (E-ATX)
  • I/O Port: USB 3.2 (Gen 2) Type-C x 1, USB 3.0 x 2, HD Audio x 1
  • PSU: Standard PS2 PSU (optional)
  • Fan Support: Front: 3 x 120mm, 2 x 120mm, 1 x 120mm, 3 x 140mm, 2 x 140mm, 1 x 140mm, Top: 3 x 120mm, 2 x 120mm, 1 x 120mm, 3 x 140mm, 2 x 140mm, 1 x 140mm, Rear: 1 x 120mm, 1 x 140mm
  • Clearance: CPU cooler max height: 185mm, VGA max length: 395mm (with radiator) 425mm (without radiator), PSU max length: 220mm

Key Features

Brand-new Thermaltake Chassis Collection – Ceres Series

Born to be Cool More than 60% of its panels are perforated

Supports up to a 420mm Radiator at the front

Brand-New Case Fans Four CT140 ARGB Sync PC Cooling Fans Pre-installed

Metal Frame at the front of the case

Specifications

Series
Ceres Series
Case Type
Mid-Tower
Color
Black
Perforated Panels
More than 60%
Front Radiator Support
Up to 420mm
Pre-installed Fans
Four CT140 ARGB Sync PC Cooling Fans
Front Frame Material
Metal

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • More than 60% of the panels are perforated, promoting excellent airflow and cooling efficiency for internal components.
  • Supports up to a 420mm radiator at the front, offering robust liquid cooling capabilities for high-performance systems.
  • Comes pre-installed with four CT140 ARGB Sync PC cooling fans, providing immediate cooling and customizable lighting.
  • The metal frame at the front of the case adds to the structural integrity and aesthetic appeal of the chassis.
  • Belongs to the brand-new Thermaltake Ceres Series, indicating a modern design approach and features.

👎 Cons

  • The mid-tower classification might limit compatibility with extremely large motherboards or multi-GPU setups compared to full towers.
  • The extensive perforations, while excellent for airflow, could allow more dust into the case over time, requiring more frequent cleaning.
  • The inclusion of ARGB fans might not appeal to users who prefer a more minimalist aesthetic or wish to customize their own lighting solutions.
  • A 420mm radiator support at the front may mean limited space for other front-mounted components like optical drives (if applicable).
  • The "Brand-new" designation suggests it may lack extensive long-term user reviews compared to established models.

Frequently Asked Questions

More than 60% of its panels are perforated, which is designed to provide excellent airflow and cooling performance for your PC components.
The Thermaltake Ceres 500 Black Mid-Tower Case is designed to support up to a 420mm radiator at the front for advanced liquid cooling solutions.
This case comes pre-installed with four CT140 ARGB Sync PC Cooling Fans, ready to provide immediate cooling and customizable lighting.
Yes, the case features a metal frame at the front, contributing to both its aesthetics and structural design.
This PC case is part of the brand-new Thermaltake Chassis Collection, specifically the Ceres Series.

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