Corsair wasn’t going to attend CES 2024 however a last-minute change of coronary heart has seen the corporate announce a surprisingly vast and spectacular vary of recent gaming PC merchandise, probably the most hanging of that are the brand new 6500X and 2500X circumstances. They’re the primary from Corsair to affix the brand new pattern for a supportless twin glass panel design and so they include interchangeable panels to tweak their design and performance.
The chief performance addition of the new finest PC case contenders from Corsair is that the entrance panel may be swapped out (screws are required however not an entire disassembly) for a mesh entrance panel for higher airflow. In the meantime, the wood panels seen on the black model of the 2500X proven beneath can all be swapped out for black, white, or aluminum panels, and you’ll select from teak or walnut wood veneer finishes.
Each circumstances appeared wonderful, however the smaller 2500X seems to be notably spectacular given the best way there’s nearly no area within the entrance chamber resulting from it solely becoming smaller micro-ATX circumstances. Nearly every part seen inside is both the graphics card, the additionally newly introduced Corsair A115 cooler, or followers.
Additionally serving to the look, in fact, is that these circumstances are appropriate with Asus BTF and MSI Challenge Zero motherboards, which use rear-mounted cables, such that the one seen cable within the entrance of the case is the one for the graphics card.
The 2500X aspect panel may be opened barely on the prime, permitting for simple emergency air flow and it makes it safer to take away the panel with out dropping it. In the meantime, the bigger ATX-compatible 6500X has a aspect panel that swings open.
Pricing and precise availability for these new circumstances hasn’t been revealed but however they’re anticipated to reach in Q2 2024 and be priced in step with competing dual-chamber circumstances, such because the Lian Li O11D and Hyte Y70 Contact.
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