Cubitek HPTX Tank

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Pros:

Design, HPTX Compatible, All Aluminum
Excellent price, HPTX capable, All Aluminum, Can hold any hardware you may throw at it, Rubber mounted HDDs, Compartment for 2x 2.5 inch drives, Four red LED fans included, Plenty of openings in mainboard tray for cable management, Dust filters below the

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Build Quality Could Be Better, Front Fascia Gets Detached Very Easily, Air Filters Could Be Better, Fans Loud At Full Speed (Current Sample)
Not the uncompromising quality of the V2120, No USB 2.0 ports, Fans loud, 2.5 inch bays hard to reach, Dust filter on PSU bay inadequate, Recessed power & reset buttons, Too much lighting for some

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Last revision on February 7, 2014

Reviewers Liked

Design, HPTX Compatible, All Aluminum
Excellent price, HPTX capable, All Aluminum, Can hold any hardware you may throw at it, Rubber mounted HDDs, Compartment for 2x 2.5 inch drives, Four red LED fans included, Plenty of openings in mainboard tray for cable management, Dust filters below the

Reviewers Didn't Like

Build Quality Could Be Better, Front Fascia Gets Detached Very Easily, Air Filters Could Be Better, Fans Loud At Full Speed (Current Sample)
Not the uncompromising quality of the V2120, No USB 2.0 ports, Fans loud, 2.5 inch bays hard to reach, Dust filter on PSU bay inadequate, Recessed power & reset buttons, Too much lighting for some

Expert reviews and ratings

Lian Li may have set the standard in terms of pricing, but Cubitek has clearly shown, that there is no need to go out and spend 400 € or more on a case with HPTX compatibility. Cubitek manages to impress by delivering an all aluminum chassis of...

By techPowerUp! on May 09, 2011

First, I would like to apologize to Cubitek for making them wait so long for this review. I got so ambitious for this review that it took me a while to get everything together to do this build and then time to execute it. With that said, I found the...

By overclockers.com on March 02, 2012

Although the HPTX Tank can't really compete against its Lian Li counterpart in terms of build quality and innovation it is the difference in price that will certainly appeal to most people. To be honest the build quality of the HPTX Tank will...

By Real World Labs on June 01, 2011

Cubitek put a lot of time and effort into the design of the HTPX-Tank, not only is the interior spacious, they also added 15 cable routing holes, ten expansion slots and room for the install the largest graphic cards available today as well as air...

By Pureoverclock on May 26, 2011

So is this a nail in the coffin for Lian Li? Not quite. Cubitek have designed a brilliant set of cases in the Tank series and for a first attempt at a fully aluminium series they have done a great job. Certainly the HPTX Tank we have looked at today...

By Vortez on April 11, 2011

Durant cette conclusion, nous vous demandons de garder une chose en tête, le prix de ce boitier, 199 € annoncés... Et nous parlons bien d'un boitier tout aluminium, de seulement 8.6 kgs et qui est pourtant compatible avec le matos le...

By CowcotLand on April 18, 2011