News Antec India Unveils the X1 Gaming Cabinet

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Affordable yet Stylish, Antec X1 cabinets suit the Prestigious Gaming Philosophy

Taipei, Taiwan – November 21, 2012 – Antec Inc., the global leader in high-performance computer components, has launched the Antec X1 cabinet, the latest addition to the Gaming Series in the India market. This sleek chassis is designed to handle today’s and tomorrow’s high-performance systems that are custom built for gamers from the inside-out.

X1 cabinet is perfect for gamers, system integrators and casual builders alike because of its extensive cooling advantages and expandability.



High Performance Cooling Advantages –The X1 cabinet is built for maximum cooling with 1 x 120 mm front red LED intake fan and three optional fans, including a 120 mm CPU exhaust fan to ensure gamers can play well and superior Cooling Airflow






Extensive Compatibility and Expandability – The X1 utilizes seven expansion slots for up to 280mm graphics cards, demonstrating compatibility with most of the GPUs available. It has also a tool-less 5.25" and 3.5” drive bays for easy installation.







Intelligent Design – The Antex X1 have a stylish front panel and the interiors are all painted black.

Kevan Li, Sales and Operations Head-Antec India said, “The X1 enclosure is designed for higher performance and is yet an affordable gaming case. The extremely efficient cooling design along with the expandability options especially for gaming and will provide a great option for high performance users to build a high end PC. Moreover, it also comes with a locking hole for a Kensington lock for added safety of the internal components. With the growth of the Gaming segment in India, this strong built Case will be a perfect choice for a budget Gaming PC. This product is aimed to fulfill the computing needs of high end gamers, tech enthusiasts, corporate users and regular home users.”

Availability

X1 cabinet is now available in India though Antec’s select local channel partners at an approximate price of Rs.2,750/- INR including taxes.

Detailed Specifications:

• 11 drive bays: 3 x 5.25” / 8 x 3.5”
• Motherboards: Standard ATX, microATX, Mini-ITX
• Maximum graphics card length: 280 mm
• Maximum CPU cooler height: 150 mm
• Cooling system:
- 1 x 120 mm front red LED intake fan
- 1 x 120 mm rear exhaust fan (optional)
- 1 x 120 mm side intake fan (optional)
- 1 x 120 mm front intake fan (optional)
• 7 expansion slots
• Maximum-sized CPU cutout
• All-Black painted interior
• Bottom-mounted PSU with superior cooling airflow
• Tool-free 5.25" and 3.5” drive bays for easy installation
• No power supply included
• Front I/O ports:
- 2 x USB 2.0
- Audio In/Out
• Unit Dimensions:
- 475 mm (H) x 180 mm (W) x 435 mm (D)
• Net Weight: 5.0 kg

[vijayninel]

Looks inspired from the X-men series of movies.

[vivek doda]

very nice for normal range gaming cabby

[gaurav3282]

Good but there should have been atleast one front USB 3.0!!!

[Dave]

I like the looks. But only one side fan? :/
Or they could've given an option of plain side panel so that one can mod and fit a 200mm fan.

[talha5007]

is there online buying link for this cabby????

[dexbg]

Side Panel looks suspect ..

[vivek doda]

Yes USB 3 should be included in front panel

[Wolverine 85]

Looks great. but rear panel looks dodgy..

no USB 3.0 in front..

Probably getting do dusty..

[vivek doda]

some other good options r available at this price point

[Wolverine 85]

Best option - Cooler Master Elite 430 Black - 2,890 INR

Elite 430 Black - Cooler Master

[vivek doda]

good options

[Batman]

Options are good

[Revolution]

Where are Antec One and GX700 cases ?