SilverStone Precision PS08

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Pros:

Affordable chassis, Very good construction quality, Not simply a much used case with a different front on it, Unique interior layout, Compact case, Lightweight, Can hold up to 14.1 inch graphics cards, ODD covers easily removable, Removable dust filter in the front, Single 120 mm included in the front, Can hold 1x 2.5" and 4x 3.5" drives, 2x USB 3.0...

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No USB 2.0 connectivity for legacy boards, No external 3.5" bay support out of the box, Breakout motherboard expansion slots, Limited height for CPU coolers, Minimal motherboard mounting tray leaves board exposed, Compact case means no cable management or routing, People may be more inclined to buy a midtower chassis for the same price instead of this one...

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Last revision on May 8, 2020

Reviewers Liked

Affordable chassis, Very good construction quality, Not simply a much used case with a different front on it, Unique interior layout, Compact case, Lightweight, Can hold up to 14.1 inch graphics cards, ODD covers easily removable, Removable dust filter in the front, Single 120 mm included in the front, Can hold 1x 2.5" and 4x 3.5" drives, 2x USB 3.0

Reviewers Didn't Like

No USB 2.0 connectivity for legacy boards, No external 3.5" bay support out of the box, Breakout motherboard expansion slots, Limited height for CPU coolers, Minimal motherboard mounting tray leaves board exposed, Compact case means no cable management or routing, People may be more inclined to buy a midtower chassis for the same price instead of this one

Expert reviews and ratings

If you're in the market for a sub £40 case the odds are you're not going to be wondering whether you can get high end gear and water cooling into it. It's more probable you're having to watch the pennies (and who isn't these days) or maybe you're...

By Overclock3D on May 13, 2013

Silverstone always aims to deliver cases that are not run-of-the-mill. The same holds true for the Precision PS08. The case is quite compact, but can still hold large graphics cards of up to 14.1" in length. When looking at it from a mATX-chassis...

By techPowerUp! on February 14, 2013

While the Precision PS08 has a few drawbacks compared to other microATX cases, you have to keep in mind that it costs only USD 40, which is at least half the price of other good microATX cases, such as the Precision PS07 and the Temjin TJ08-E . And we...

By Hardware Secrets on January 18, 2013

Video Review: The SilverStone PS08 Case fits Micro-ATX & Mini-ITX form factor motherboards, is lightweight, has 2 USB 3 ports, plenty of drive bays and fits video cards that up to 14.1" in length. The overall styling and build quality is good for an...

By 3dGameMan on December 11, 2012

Au menu aujourd'hui deux boitiers provenant de la maison Silverstone. Ces deux modèles destinés à supporter vos petites configurations ont une âme commune, mais ne jouent pas dans la même cour. L'un, sobre et discret, doit séduire un public soucieux de...

By Le comptoir du hardware on May 18, 2014

Enquanto que o Precision PS08 apresenta algumas desvantagens quando comparado a outros gabinetes microATX, você deve se lembrar que ele custa apenas US$ 40 (nos EUA), o que é pelo menos metade do preço de outros bons gabinetes microATX, como o...

By Clube do Hardware on January 18, 2013