Corsair isn’t any stranger to constructing prime of the road, large PC circumstances for these lovers searching for the utmost in storage growth house, cooling capability and extra. In truth, it’s not even a stranger to constructing PC circumstances that may home two PCs, with its 1000D case already attaining that feat. Nevertheless, the brand new Corsair 9000D RGB Airflow is its most succesful but in terms of cooling, with the brand new Corsair case housing as much as 18 followers.
This colossal new Corsair case additionally features a slide out InfiniRail fan mount system, sufficient house for each a 480mm and a 360mm water-cooling radiator, and room for six SSDs and 5 onerous drives. It’s sufficient to obviously make this a powerful greatest PC case contender, as you’d hope given its mammoth value.
Following on from the 1000D, Corsair’s authentic two-system case launched again in 2018, the 9000D is a equally gargantuanly-proportioned case that takes the emphasis away from glass panels and places it again into extra cooling energy. As an alternative of the 1000D’s entrance and right-side glass panels, you get a totally perforated steel entrance panel with eight fan mounts and a plain steel right-side panel.
As for these proportions, this case is 307mm (1ft) vast, 698m (2.3ft) tall and a pleasingly exactly-matching 698mm (2.3ft) lengthy. Sure, that’s solely a few inches narrower than some smaller ATX circumstances are tall and lengthy. This colossal measurement is matched by a back-breaking weight of 34.38kg (76lbs), and that’s earlier than it has another elements put in it. A typical ATX case weighs lower than half that. Then once more, you might be actually getting the house to accommodate two PCs in a single right here, so it being practically twice as giant and heavy is barely honest.
The best way the 9000D accommodates two methods is by mounting one in a standard vertical method – with room for as much as E-ATX boards – whereas the second board is proscribed to a mini-ITX kind issue, sitting horizontally in the back of the case, above one of many energy provides. In entrance of that is the onerous drive storage space whereas additional SSD mounts may be discovered on the again of the principle motherboard tray.
It’s a testomony to how giant this case is when commonplace 120mm followers look small, hidden behind its entrance panel. The eight mounts right here may be slid out on the InfiniRail system, which makes use of sliding drawer rails to offer fast entry to the fan mounting body, permitting you to mount as much as two 280mm followers, whereas there’s additionally room for a 480mm radiator. An additional eight followers may be mounted within the roof of the case by way of a second InifniRail tray, with room for a 360mm radiator up right here as nicely.
All this and there’s nonetheless ample house for water cooling reservoirs, pumps, piping, gentle strips and way more round the principle motherboard tray. Two additional 120mm fan mounts sit on the again of the case, within the typical location above the CPU socket the place most circumstances have room for one fan.
The case comes with 4 front-mount USB-A sockets and two USB-C sockets which can be surrounded by RGB lighting. Any further lighting you’ll have so as to add in your self by way of any followers, lighting strips and different light-up elements that you simply purchase, all of which may be plumbed into Corsair’s iCUE lighting system. No followers are included.
So, how a lot is that this king of PC circumstances? Only a cool $499.99, which truly isn’t a loopy value contemplating loads of premium circumstances prices upwards of $300 and supply nowhere close to the capability that this case gives. The Corsair 9000D RGB Airflow is available for purchase now each from Corsair’s web site and from retailers corresponding to Amazon.
For an thought of what kind of elements can be greatest to suit into this large case, take a look at our greatest graphics card, greatest CPU cooler and greatest PC fan guides for some concepts.
