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The Frontier Noble NOB20A conforms to the ATX form factor and so can accommodate motherboards with form factors Micro-ATX and Mini-ITX.
Its dimensions (LxWxH) are 470mm x 200mm x 430mm.
 | Form Factor | ATX | | Length | 470mm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motherboard Form Factors |
| | Width | 200mm | ||
| Material | Not sure | | Height | 430mm | ||
| Color | Black | | Maximum Graphics Card Length | 275mm | ||
| Expansion Slots | 7 | | IO Display Panel | yes | ||
| 5.25″ Drive Bays | 9 | | Front USB 2.0 Slots | 0 | ||
| 3.5″ Drive Bays | 3 | | Front USB 3.0 Slots | 0 | ||
| 2.5" Drive Bays | 0 | | eSATA | yes | ||
| Tool-less Rails | no | | Audio IO | yes |
The Frontier Noble NOB20A 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 Micro-ATX and Mini-ITX. The dimensions of the case itself (LxWxH) are 470mm x 200mm x 430mm.
The Frontier Noble NOB20A 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 nine 5.25" drive bays, which is more than enough to house various drives, particularly optical drives. With three 3.5" drive bays there is also plenty of extra HDD space as well. Installing a solid-state drive on this case would require a 3.5" adapter.
