What should I look for in a gaming case?

When choosing a gaming case, look for one that offers good airflow, enough space for components, and compatibility with your GPU and motherboard. Consider cases that have good cable management and allow for future upgrades. Tempered glass, RGB lighting, and custom cooling options are popular aesthetic and performance features.

Do PC gaming cases affect performance?

Yes, gaming cases can affect performance by providing ventilation and cooling. Cases from a gaming PC and accessories store with adequate airflow keep components cool, minimizing overheating and maintaining consistent performance. A good case from our online store will help keep temperatures stable and prevent throttling for smoother gaming.

Do gaming cases support RGB lighting?

Yes, many gaming cases offer RGB lighting, allowing you to personalize the lighting effects for a visually appealing setup. RGB-compatible cases, commonly found at gaming PC stores, include built-in RGB fans or strips and can be used with other RGB components such as GPUs and cooling systems. Tempered glass or transparent panels enhance lighting effects for immersive gaming aesthetics.

What sizes do gaming cases come in?

Gaming cases come in three main sizes: full-tower, mid-tower, and mini-tower. Each caters to different build and space requirements. Mid-towers provide enough room for most setups, full-towers offer extra space for larger components and advanced cooling, and mini-towers are compact but may limit upgrade options.

Are there gaming cases with built-in cooling systems?

Yes, many gaming cases include built-in cooling features such as pre-installed fans. Some models from our store even support liquid cooling. PC Gaming Cases offers models compatible with custom fan or radiator configurations, helping keep high-end components cool during demanding gaming sessions.

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ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z890 HERO BTF Intel Z890 LGA 1851 (Socket V1) ATX

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Intel LGA 1851 (Socket V1) Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
PC ATX Intel Z890 Realtek ALC4082 7.1 channels
DDR5-SDRAM 4 DIMM Maximum internal memory: 256 GB
HDD & SSD M.2, SATA III RAID support Number of storage drives supported: 10
BIOS type: UEFI AMI 256 Mbit
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Bluetooth 5.4

ROG MAXIMUS Z890 HERO BTF

Intel® Z890 LGA 1851 ATX motherboard with a hidden-connector design and graphics card high-power slot for clean cable management, Advanced AI PC-ready, 22+1+2+2 power stages, NPU Boost, DDR5 slots with NitroPath DRAM Technology, DIMM Flex, AEMP III, WiFi 7 with ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna, three PCIe® 5.0 M.2 slots and three PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots onboard with ROG M.2 PowerBoost, PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlot with PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim and full support for next-gen graphics cards, two Thunderbolt™ 4 ports, USB 20Gbps Type-C® front-panel connector, ASUS AI Advisor, AI Overclocking, AI Cooling II, AI Networking II and Polymo Lighting II.

Processor
Processor manufacturer	Intel
Processor socket	LGA 1851 (Socket V1)
Compatible processor series	Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Supported processor sockets	LGA 1851

Memory
Supported memory types	DDR5-SDRAM
Number of memory slots	4
Memory slots type	DIMM
Memory channels	Dual-channel
ECC сompatibility	Non-ECC
Maximum internal memory	256 GB
Unbuffered memory	Yes

Storage controllers
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfaces	M.2, SATA III
Number of storage drives supported	10
Number of HDDs supported	4
RAID support	Yes
RAID levels	0, 1, 5, 10

Graphics
Parallel processing technology support	Not supported
On-board graphics card	No

Internal I/O
USB 2.0 connectors	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectors	1
Number of SATA III connectors	4
Front panel audio connector	Yes
Front panel connector	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes
Number of CPU fan connectors	2
Number of chassis fan connectors	4
12V power connector	Yes
Thunderbolt headers	1

Rear panel I/O ports
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	4
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	4
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	2
HDMI ports quantity	1
S/PDIF out port	Yes
Thunderbolt ports quantity	2
WiFi-AP antenna jack	1

Network
Ethernet LAN	Yes
Ethernet interface type	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-Fi	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standards	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Bluetooth	Yes
Bluetooth version	5.4

Features
Component for	PC
Motherboard form factor	ATX
Motherboard chipset family	Intel
Motherboard chipset	Intel Z890
Audio chip	Realtek ALC4082
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Product colour	Black
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 11

Expansion slots
PCI Express x1 (Gen 4.x) slots	1
PCI Express x4 (Gen 4.x) slots	1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slots	1
Number of M.2 (M) slots	6
1st M.2 largest key size	22110
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generation	5.0
2nd M.2 largest key size	2280
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generation	4.0
3rd M.2 largest key size	2280
3rd M.2 highest PCI Express generation	5.0
4th M.2 largest key size	2280
4th M.2 highest PCI Express generation	5.0
5th M.2 largest key size	2280
5th M.2 highest PCI Express generation	4.0
6th M.2 largest key size	2280
6th M.2 highest PCI Express generation	4.0