Posted on: 17.01.2012 14:41:58
Product on Review: Switch 810
Manufacturer and Sponsor : NZXT
Street Price: £149 / $169 / €169
Unveiled last week at CES 2012 was the new flagship – hardcore enthusiast chassis from NZXT named the Switch 810. Those reporting from CES 2012 were unable to give any detail regarding this newly announced case because its official launch date was still pending.
And so it is with pleasure that today we will be bringing you an in-depth look at the new NZXT Switch 810. A full tower chassis available in black or white and boasting more features than you can wave a stick at. Switch 810 is built with water-cooling enthusiasts in mind and promises to deliver flexibility, good cable management and thermal performance. So let’s begin our analysis of the new NZXT Switch 810 and see whether this new flagship can accommodate both need and desire.
NZXT's take on Switch 810
Experience the pinnacle of chassis design! Switch 810 is an epic hybrid case built for the hardcore PC enthusiast. This full tower chassis introduces a first of its kind concept for more versatility and adaptability to any configuration. It can be modified for superior water cooling or superb airflow through seamless operation. The Switch 810 is the ultimate powerhouse suitable for any type of PC enthusiast – whether you are liquid cooling, silent performance, or extreme airflow. You will have full control to customize all the features of Switch 810 based upon your preference.
Some unique features that set Switch 810 apart is the adjustable Hybrid Fins that reduce sound up to 60% when closed or open passageways for maximum airflow. Keep dust out by simply shifting the Hybrid Fins closed. Switch 810 has a rear LED light for illuminating the I/O in the dark, removable HDD cages for bottom radiator installation, a stealth bay, ability to mount triple 120/140mm radiators with 90mm of space, and potential to install up to 7 HDDs. For the first time, NZXT is introducing advanced HDD cages equipped with two 140mm pivot fans for directing airflow to the VGA and CPU. Anything is achievable with this chassis. You can only explore the infinite possibilities of PC expansion with the Switch 810.
Some unique features that set Switch 810 apart is the adjustable Hybrid Fins that reduce sound up to 60% when closed or open passageways for maximum airflow. Keep dust out by simply shifting the Hybrid Fins closed. Switch 810 has a rear LED light for illuminating the I/O in the dark, removable HDD cages for bottom radiator installation, a stealth bay, ability to mount triple 120/140mm radiators with 90mm of space, and potential to install up to 7 HDDs. For the first time, NZXT is introducing advanced HDD cages equipped with two 140mm pivot fans for directing airflow to the VGA and CPU. Anything is achievable with this chassis. You can only explore the infinite possibilities of PC expansion with the Switch 810.
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