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The Cooler Master CM Force 251 conforms to the ATX form factor and so can accommodate motherboards with form factors ATX and Micro-ATX.
It is made of Steel and its dimensions (LxWxH) are 429mm x 180mm x 416mm.
 | Form Factor | ATX | | Width | 180mm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motherboard Form Factors |
| | Height | 416mm | ||
| Material | Steel | | Front Fans | 1 | ||
| Color | Black | | Front Fans Size | 120mm | ||
| Expansion Slots | 7 | | IO Display Panel | yes | ||
| 5.25″ Drive Bays | 2 | | Front USB 2.0 Slots | 2 | ||
| 3.5″ Drive Bays | 8 | | Front USB 3.0 Slots | 0 | ||
| 2.5" Drive Bays | 0 | | eSATA | no | ||
| Tool-less Rails | no | | Audio IO | yes | ||
| Length | 429mm |
The Cooler Master CM Force 251 has a the ATX form factor. ATX is the most ubiquitous of case standards, providing the largest array of compatible hardware on the market. Using the ATX standard, the case can house motherboards and power supplies with form factors ATX and Micro-ATX. The dimensions of the case itself (LxWxH) are 429mm x 180mm x 416mm.
The Cooler Master CM Force 251 has seven expansion slots, so there is plenty of room for extra components, which may be a deciding factor when planning on the longevity and build type of a PC system. The case has two 5.25" drive bays, which There are no 5.25" drive bays, but there are eight 3.5" drive bays, which is more than enough space as long as you do not intend on installing an optical drive.
Made primarily of Steel, the Cooler Master CM Force 251 is built to be strong and well-ventilated. Steel cases are generally fairly cheap and sturdy, but also tend to be quite heavy. 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.
