Thermaltake Core X5
Best cube chassis for enthusiasts building complex, liquid-cooled custom PC setups.
This cube chassis is a playground for builders who prioritize massive liquid cooling potential over a compact footprint. Its stackable, dual-chamber design offers unparalleled flexibility for extreme setups, though you will need significant desk space to accommodate its expansive, modular frame.
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Who it's for
- Custom PC builders planning extensive liquid cooling loops
- Enthusiasts who enjoy frequent hardware upgrades and modifications
- Gamers wanting immediate, vibrant lighting and airflow
Who should skip it
- Users with limited desk space or minimalist setups
- People who frequently move or transport their computer
- Builders preferring simple, straightforward component installation
Performance breakdown
Cooling Potential
Massive radiator support handles the most demanding custom liquid cooling loops.
Expansion Flexibility
Stackable chassis design offers virtually limitless room for hardware growth.
Build Accessibility
Two-chamber layout makes cable management and component installation remarkably straightforward.
Hardware Compatibility
Spacious interior easily accommodates E-ATX boards and oversized graphics cards.
Maintenance Ease
Lack of integrated dust filters requires more frequent manual cleaning sessions.
Aesthetic Customization
Modular panels and tempered glass showcase your build with professional flair.
Key Specs
Case Type
ATX Cube Case
Dimensions (H x W x D)
463 x 371 x 540 mm
Net Weight
12 kg
Material
SPCC Steel, Tempered Glass
Expansion Slots
8
I/O Port
USB 3.0 x 2, USB 2.0 x 2, HD Audio x 1
Max CPU Cooler Height
230 mm
Max GPU Length
480 mm (without ODD Cage)
Motherboard Compatibility
Mini ITX, Micro ATX, ATX, E-ATX
Drive Bays
3 x 5.25’’ Accessible, 4 x 3.5’’ or 2.5’’ Hidden, 3 x 2.5’’ Hidden
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