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The CoolTek C3 conforms to the Micro-ATX form factor and so can accommodate motherboards with form factors Micro-ATX and Mini-ITX.
It is made of Aluminium and its dimensions (LxWxH) are 287mm x 211mm x 356mm.
 | Form Factor | Micro-ATX | | Height | 356mm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motherboard Form Factors |
| | Maximum Graphics Card Length | 275mm | ||
| Material | Aluminium | | Maximum CPU Cooler Size | 175mm | ||
| Color | Black | | Rear Fans | 1 | ||
| Expansion Slots | 4 | | Rear Fans Size | 120mm | ||
| 5.25″ Drive Bays | 0 | | IO Display Panel | no | ||
| 3.5″ Drive Bays | 2 | | Front USB 2.0 Slots | 0 | ||
| 2.5" Drive Bays | 2 | | Front USB 3.0 Slots | 2 | ||
| Tool-less Rails | no | | eSATA | no | ||
| Length | 287mm | | Audio IO | yes | ||
| Width | 211mm |
The CoolTek C3 has a the Micro-ATX form factor. Micro-ATX is a smaller version of the ATX standard which is designed to make your case and the system therein lightweight and portable. Using the Micro-ATX standard, the case can house motherboards and power supplies with form factors Micro-ATX and Mini-ITX. The dimensions of the case itself (LxWxH) are 287mm x 211mm x 356mm.
The CoolTek C3 has four expansion slots, so there is some room for extra components, which may be a deciding factor when planning on the longevity and build type of a PC system.
Made primarily of Aluminium, the CoolTek C3 is built to be strong, lightweight, and well-ventilated. This often comes at a price premium, but some see the benefits to be completely worth it. Whatever your case's material, it is important to keep a consistent airflow so that heat doesn't build up inside. It is therefore advised that you make use of the available built-in case fans and fan installation sections.
