Xclio 1000

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Pros:

Ease of installation, Roomy, Easy to wire manage, Nice front panel with built in fan controllers, 8 X 180mm fans, 3 door front, Optional lighting setup, Near silent operation with fans on maximum settings, A bunch of room at the top to allow for a...
Large case, lots of room, Lots of fans to keep things cool, Looks great, Well made

Cons:

Water cooling holes are too small, Could have used higher CFM fans, No rear fan included in the kit, No cutaway in the back of the case to allow the PSU to be flipped and installed correctly.
Expensive, Hard to install hard drives is coolers, Hard to install PSU, Sharp edges inside

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Last revision on July 22, 2011

Reviewers Liked

Ease of installation, Roomy, Easy to wire manage, Nice front panel with built in fan controllers, 8 X 180mm fans, 3 door front, Optional lighting setup, Near silent operation with fans on maximum settings, A bunch of room at the top to allow for a
Large case, lots of room, Lots of fans to keep things cool, Looks great, Well made

Reviewers Didn't Like

Water cooling holes are too small, Could have used higher CFM fans, No rear fan included in the kit, No cutaway in the back of the case to allow the PSU to be flipped and installed correctly
Expensive, Hard to install hard drives is coolers, Hard to install PSU, Sharp edges inside

Expert reviews and ratings

In the personal computing market, there is no surefire recipe that manufacturers use to cook up the perfect enclosure that meets the needs of every enthusiast, although many companies cannot be faulted for at least trying. However, once in a great...

By HardwareLogic on January 19, 2009

The Xlcio 1000 PC Case is huge, its got more than enough room for any system, and the numerous fans will keep even the hottest system cool. Its sturdy and well made with a good design, look and feel to it. The Xclio case is rather expensive, coming...

By DragonSteelMods on December 16, 2008

Video Review: The Xclio 1000 Case is one massive full-tower case. It comes with 8 180mm multi-LED fans and more can be added. There's plenty of room to work on the inside, but the motherboard tray is not removable. There are also a torrent of drive...

By 3dGameMan on November 03, 2009

Personally the XClio 1000 case was one of the most enjoyable cases I have ever had the pleasure to work with; the case is beautiful if a bit on the large side. And while not completely tool less, it didnt require anything more than what is required...

By TechwareLabs on January 23, 2009

The two extra rear fans do in fact improve thermal dissipation. However, given the temps without them, they arent necessary. Unless you are running the case full of video cards with passive heat sinks along with twelve hard drives constantly...

By Virtual-Hideout on January 06, 2009

There are a few things I found lacking with the overall package, that need to be addressed. First off, the packaging needs a bit more thought. Upon opening my 1000, I was greeted with a cracked side panel, due to a bump in shipping. Secondly, while...

By Real World Labs on December 18, 2008

It may seem we have brutal in our review of the Clio 1000, it is never our intention to write a review where we can not find something nice to say about a product and this case is no different. The Clio 1000 does in fact have a number of very nice...

By High Tech Reviews on December 01, 2008