NZXT Hades Review

jlqrb - January 20, 2010
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Specifications

MODEL	Hades Series
CASE TYPE	MID TOWER Steel
FRONT PANEL MATERIAL	PLASTIC
DIMENSIONS (W x H x D)	200 X 430 X 501 mm / 7.87" x 16.9" x 19.7"
COOLING SYSTEM	FRONT, 1 X 200mm red LED (included) REAR, 1 X 120mm (included) SIDE, 1 x 200mm (included) TOP, 2 X 120/140mm (1 include 140mm)
DRIVE BAYS	9 DRIVE BAYS 9 EXTERNAL 5.25" DRIVE BAYS 4 INTERNAL 3.5" DRIVE MOUNTS Screwless Rail Design
MATERIAL(S)	Steel with black finish
EXPANSION SLOTS	7
POWER SUPPLY	500 WATT PS2 ATX 12V 2.0 ( OPTIONAL )
WEIGHT	6.95 KGS (W/O Power)
MOTHERBOARD SUPPORT	MOTHERBOARDS: ATX, MICRO-ATX, BABY AT

Expansion galore: Nine 5.25" bay setup or Five 5.25" and Four 3.5"
Latest Hardware Support: VGA clearance room for 300mm cards like the ATI 5970
Dual 200mm intake Large air system: 200mm front fan, dual top 140mm fan, Side 200mm fan, rear 120mm exhaust. NZXT includes the chassis with all fans except for one top 140mm fan
Control the flow: Gaming, overclocking, or office work the dual 8W per channel fan control allows control over the dual 200mm fans that spin up to 150 CFM each
Monitor your system: A three C/F temperature display at front panel allows the user to see temperatures inside the chassis even with the door closed. A slant on the door allows for easier viewing from above.
Punched side panel: Besides aesthetics, the side mesh and extrusion allows for even greater and ease of wire management on the right side panel
Meshed front: 5.25" meshed bays, meshed door, and meshed bottom panel allows for air to flow into the system with ease.
Wire Routing: Motherboard punched holes allows for quick CPU bracket removable and optimal wire routing.
NZXT Solid State bracket allows for two SSD drives to be installed
Pre-drilled water cooling holes on the backplate
Front mounted 2 USB, Audio, and E-SATA ports
ounting holes for dual radiator at the top
Removable filter at the bottom PSU