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October 2009
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The editors liked
Build Quality
Design
Massive Interior Space
Excellent Airflow
Superb Cable Management
4 HotSwap Drive Bays
Button Release For Side Panels
ToolLess Design
Internal Radiator Ready
Epic cable management
Removable motherboard tray
Hot swap HDD bays
Easy radiator mounting for water cooling
Build quality
Incredibly spacious. Superior interior design with lots of features.
High quality
Can use both 2.5"- and 3.5"-drives in the 3.5"-bays
"Hot-swap" of 2.5"- and 3.5" drives
Lots of room
Silent fans
Easy to do good cable management
Separate cooling zones
Almost tool-less installation
Hotswap SATA bays
Great cable management and airflow
Support for watercooling
Wellconstructed.
Excellent cable routing possibilities
Functional interior layout
Loads of space to work with
Four hotswappable hard drive bays
Special power cables for these bays included
Total choice of cooling
Water or air no matter how big will fit
Space for a...
Awesome design
Tons of cable management holes
Easily installation
4 hot-swappable bays
Great cooling
The editors didn't like
Price (For Some)
No Top Fans Included
Only 7 PCI Expansion Slots
Dust filter tricky to remove (requires lots of room behind the case)
Big. Heavy. Expensive. Tricky to open. Some finicky parts. Visually bland.
and FVHaving spent a while with the 800D I can see how this was such a game changer for the case manufacturing industry. Corsair once again did what they do best, make a better mouse trap. My experience with the 800D was positive from opening up the ...
Incredibly spacious. Superior interior design with lots of features.
Big. Heavy. Expensive. Tricky to open. Some finicky parts. Visually bland.
The mammoth and expensive Corsair Obsidian Series 800D PC case is loaded with features that will help die-hard DIYers make the most of a PC. Buy it now...
Price (For Some), No Top Fans Included, Only 7 PCI Expansion Slots
Now after this review who would believe that the Obsidian 800D is in fact the very first PC Case Corsair has made? I know i wouldn't and it's a safe bet that most of you wouldn't either and with good cause since the Obsidian 800D can go up ag...
The Corsair 700D and 800D are top-end products; Corsair's design team hit virtually every target one could set for a full-tower ATX enclosure. The 800D is designed for the enthusiast that wants a top-end case with all the bells and whistles and wants t...
When talking with Corsair about the inspiration behind the Obsidian 800D, we were given feedback from one of its principle designers, George Makris who had this to say about putting it all together:“Basically the Obsidian 800D came into being after yea...
If you are the type to jump right to the conclusion of a review for a quick summary, I highly urge you to go back and read through each page of this write-up. This is a special chassis and you shouldn't sell yourself short with a brief conclusion on...
High quality, Can use both 2.5"- and 3.5"-drives in the 3.5"-bays, "Hot-swap" of 2.5"- and 3.5" drives, Lots of room, Silent fans, Easy to do good cable management, Separate cooling zones, Almost tool-less installation
No eSATA on the I/Oports, Pricey
We are used to high quality products from Corsair and it is nice to see that this also is the case for their first computer case. This truly is a case for enthusiasts and it is filled with lots of smart solutions. We love the fact that it is so spacey...