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Testseek.com have collected 56 expert reviews of the Antec Nine Hundred and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Antec Nine Hundred.
 
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The editors liked

  • Price
  • Quality
  • Ease of build
  • Performance
  • Cool Blue LEDs
  • Front removable drive bays w/thumb screws
  • Bottom mounted PSU
  • 3speeds for all fans
  • Top mounted I/O ports
  • Cooling
  • Incredible fit and finish...typical Antec
  • Quite a versatile internal/external drive solution
  • Did I mention cooling
  • Looks Great certainly has the wow factor
  • Performance does what it says
  • Offers excellent cooling
  • Nice matt black finish
  • Near silent operation of fans when used on low setting
  • Removable Drive cages
  • Flexible drive bay layout
  • Top mounted I/O ports g...
  • Subtle industrial looks
  • Flexible design
  • Rugged
  • Exceptionally cool (temperaturewise)
  • Outstanding cooling performance
  • Three 120mm case fans
  • One 200mm top fan
  • Placements for two optional 120mm fans
  • Very quiet (on low)
  • Very good value
  • Distinctive look
  • Nine drive bays in a mid-tower case
  • Smooth
  • Painted
  • Flat-black finish
  • Case fans are very quiet on low-speed
  • Top mounted 200mm exhaust fan
  • Bottom mounted power supply makes the case easier to carry
  • Very easy assembly and disassembly
  • Lots of airflow
  • Good expandability
  • Interesting exterior design.
  • Excellent cooling
  • Use of only 120mm and larger
  • Quieter fans
  • Generally quiet operation at lower RPM settings
  • Lighter steel construction
  • Good to excellent airflow dynamics
  • Nice mat black finish that is resistant to fingerprints
  • Optional middle and si...
  • Very attractive
  • Unbelievable airflow
  • Lots of drive bays
  • Knickknack tray on the top of the case
  • Designed to be put on the floor
  • Has rubber feet to prevent scratching
  • Max air flow
  • PSU at the bottom of the case
  • Modular drive bays with fans already attached
  • Each fan has a 3 speed control switch
  • Light but strong
  • Plenty of airflow Lots of room Slick design Front panel ports accessible

The editors didn't like

  • I would like to see predrilled holes for cable routing
  • A little more room between the blank side panel and the motherboard tray for cable runs would be nice also
  • A third USB port instead of the rarely used FireWire port on the top mounted I/O panel
  • Occ...
  • A little tight...an inch of length would do wonders
  • Cable management might be tough for some users
  • Motherboard tray not removable
  • No dust filters for the fans
  • No drive rails this would have been a nice addition
  • Bottom mounted PSU while a feature
  • It makes for poor wire management
  • You have to remove both side panels to remove either of the drive ...
  • Not inventive
  • Dusty
  • A bit cramped
  • No toolfree features
  • Somewhat loud (on high)
  • Lack of tool-less design features
  • Installation of components takes longer with this case than your average generic case
  • Drive cages require too much work to remove and install
  • Blind hard drive installation into the drive cages is just about impossible...
  • Some fan noise always audible
  • Large power supplies may have cramped fit
  • Interior fan mount can block motherboard access (but its removable)
  • Lots of screws for assembly.
  • Installation isnt the breeze it used to be
  • No dust/particulate matter filtration
  • Poor hard drive cage design with middle fan usage
  • Very loud at higher RPM settings
  • Lacks removable motherboard tray
  • Lower PSU mount while sturdy makes for poor wiring ma...
  • No drive rails
  • No motherboard tray
  • Expansion bays arent screwless
  • Very little noise dampening amenities such as rubberized washers for screws
  • Not really a place to grab to pick it up
  • Must remove the left side panel to remove drive cages
  • The lack of a pull out motherboard tray is out weighed by all the other features that come with this case.
  • Speed control switches are impossible to use unless side door is removed Drive cage thumbscrews will not unscrew easily at first without a screwdriver The 120mm fan mounted at back of drive cage is practically unusable unless your motherboard has a fla...

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  Published: 2007-05-25, review by: hothardware.com

  • System Installation Notes Putting the pieces together Installation started with flipping the Antec Tri650 upside down and tightening the screws to the backplate. With the PSU installed in this manner, theres less concern with the cables flopping d...

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  Published: 2007-04-05, Author: brian , review by: legitreviews.com

  • If you are building the ultimate gaming machine then do not pass this case up. Antec has delivered with the Nine Hundred what some much more expensive cases can't. ...

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  Published: 2007-03-28, review by: modders-inc.com

  • Max air flow, PSU at the bottom of the case, Modular drive bays with fans already attached, Each fan has a 3 speed control switch, Light but strong
  • The lack of a pull out motherboard tray is out weighed by all the other features that come with this case.
  • Overall I would have to say that Antec has come up very nice design with the Nine Hundred Ultimate Gamer Case. The layout of the interior of the case has some great points and with the power supply at the bottom of the case is a great touch. Is it...

 
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  Published: 2007-03-06, review by: techwarelabs.com

  • Antec has really produced a very nice case keeping the gamer in mind for cooling of all the system critical items. The large blue LED 120 mm. fans (3 of them) along with the large upper 200 mm. fan will supply even the most demanding cooling enthusias...

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  Published: 2007-03-01, review by: techgage.com

  • Our conclusions are somewhat of a mixed bag. While I personally loved the design of the case itself, there are a few things that we feel that Antec could work on and easily improve. The first is the cable lengths. We were unable to connect all of the ...

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  Published: 2007-02-21, review by: bigbruin.com

  • Nine drive bays in a mid-tower case, Smooth, painted, flat-black finish, Case fans are very quiet on low-speed, Top mounted 200mm exhaust fan, Bottom mounted power supply makes the case easier to carry
  • Lack of tool-less design features, Installation of components takes longer with this case than your average generic case, Drive cages require too much work to remove and install, Blind hard drive installation into the drive cages is just about impossible...
  • The Antec Nine Hundred Series Gaming Case is a good looking mid-tower chassis. Some of the highlights of this design include the top-mounted 200mm exhaust fan, the removal hard disk cages, and the fact that all of the TriCool fans pre-installed in thi...

 
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  Published: 2007-02-21, review by: connectreviews.com

  • Abstract:  This is one of our first reviews venturing into the computer mod market and enthusiast area and we thought we’d start with a case review by a well-known maker of computer enclosures, Antec. Today, I take a look at the Antec Nine Hundred.The Antec Ni...

 
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  Published: 2007-02-10, review by: Thetechlounge.com

  • Subtle industrial looks, Flexible design, Rugged, Exceptionally cool (temperaturewise)
  • Not inventive, Dusty
  • The Nine Hundred is worth the price, which is a little above the Antec average, but not outrageous by any standard. You can find this case for not much more than $100.It looks good. Its not all show. Its easy to work in, to move around, can be quiet ...

 
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  Published: 2007-01-22, review by: Bootdaily.com

  • Abstract:  Hot on the heels of the P180 series of cases, which offered svelte lines and quiet operation, Antec is at it again with a new case aimed squarely at gamers. Its sharp angular lines and bulky shape immediately give it an aggressive look. Any components ...

 
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  Published: 2007-01-04, review by: madshrimps.be

  • Abstract:  After spending more than a month with this Nine Hundred Gamers case we stress tested it with different system to find its strong and weak spot, read on to see if this new Antec case is worth your money.

 
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