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May 2011
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The editors liked
Sleek
Elegant look
Sound insulated
Roomy internal spaces
Lots of video card room
Hot Swap hard drive bay
SD card reader
USB 3.0 front panel I/O port
Filters on both air intakes
Built solid
Almost a full inch of back panel cable space
Internal removable hard drive cage
Comes with two 120mm 800 rpm fans
The editors didn't like
SD card reader instead of more I/O USB ports
USB 3.0 from front panel has to be run outside the case
Larger video cards requiere removing the internal drive cage
Only two 5.25" bays
Door is not removable and only opens right to left
Without being real innovative in design, this Silencio 550 is a very fine case. Sporting adequate airflow, thanks to the two preinstalled 120mm fans. Dust buildup is no issue, as the front fan(s) and the PSU fan got quick removable dust filters. The n...
Final Words & Conclusion The Silencio is a nicely thought through chassis, it's nothing new in terms of new technologies though. That's said, it's by far sufficient enough for what it needs to accomplish. You can house a fairly high-end selection of ...
The Silencio 550 chassis has a classy look with sleek lines throughout the chassis and a mirror finished front panel. The build quality is good and lives up to Cooler Master’s reputation. The sound deadening material on the doors does a very good job i...
So, what -is- more important when choosing a case? If the answer is eye candy and thermal performance, it's best to look elsewhere. If it's functionality, expandability and a quiet system that's wrapped up into a sleek, unassuming enclosure, then this...
The Cooler Master Silencio 550 is a great mid-tower case. The classy, minimalist design of the outside really looks great. The easy to use hot-swap bay is a good addition to the Silencio, making it more versatile and reaching a wider variety of users....
The Cooler Master Silencio 550 is imbued with most of the qualities required for a quiet chassis. The panels are solid, preventing noise from leeching out a side vent, the door masks the the hard drive(s) and intake fan noise, and the damping foam hel...
Sleek, elegant look, Sound insulated, Roomy internal spaces, Lots of video card room, Hot Swap hard drive bay, SD card reader, USB 3.0 front panel I/O port, Filters on both air intakes, Built solid, Almost a full inch of back panel cable space, Internal removable hard drive cage, Comes with two 120mm 800 rpm fans,
SD card reader instead of more I/O USB ports, USB 3.0 from front panel has to be run outside the case, Larger video cards requiere removing the internal drive cage, Only two 5.25" bays, Door is not removable and only opens right to left
The Cooler Master 550 Silencio uses a Mid-Tower case and insulated front and side panels to sound dampen noise. The insulation is dense and seals the case well. You can only mount a total of three 120mm fans in the case, but for all but the hottest ri...
Abstract: Cooler Master today officially launches Silencio 550 computer case. As the name suggests, the case is built for silence but not the kind that will empty your pockets. Silencio 550 comes with two quiet fans. Side panels and the front panel are strapp...
So Cooler Master have a new chassis, it really doesn't seem very new to us here as the case has been with us for weeks now, thanks to this extra time we had before the NDA release it has given many of us in the OC3D office a chance to have a play and pass...
Abstract: Consumers, users, buyers, or whichever term you want to use, are getting ever pickier about their PC components (those of us that still prefer hardware retailers to supermarkets, at least). They’re much better informed than they used to be, and that me...
