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Testseek.com have collected 54 expert reviews of the NZXT Hades and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for NZXT Hades.
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The editors liked

  • Cable routing. Makes for a fantastically clean build
  • MASSIVE 200mm fans
  • Great airflow and cooling
  • Toolless drive mounting
  • CPU cooler cutout
  • Handles large video cards in a midsize tower case
  • Check your temps at a glance with the built in temperature...
  • Excellent Airflow and Cooling
  • Excellent Fit and Finish and Attention to Detail
  • Spacious Design for a Mid Tower
  • Accommodates 300mm Graphics Cards
  • Sturdy and Solid Build
  • Bottom Venting For Power Supply
  • Unique Styling
  • Very Easy to Work On
  • Fan control
  • Temperature probes
  • Large fans
  • Excellent cable management
  • Price
  • Good performance
  • Motherboard cutout for easy CPU bracket removal
  • 2.5" hard drive adapter
  • Cable management
  • LCD Temp readout
  • Dual channel fan controller
  • High airflow design
  • Mesh fan filters
  • Outfitted with watercooling passthroughs
  • Lots of room
  • Cable routing
  • CPU heatsink cutout
  • Three channel temperature display
  • Two channel fan speed controller
  • Distinctive look
  • Great cooling performance
  • Quiet
  • Nice cable management design
  • Temperature monitoring panel
  • Fan controls included
  • Looks nice and is well made
  • Built in temperature monitoring
  • Wire management
  • Appearance it just looks good
  • Ventilation 300CFM with very quiet fans
  • Perfectly set up for water cooling
  • Great cable management
  • Sweet looks
  • Good Price
  • Good build quality
  • Black screws and thumb screws
  • Good airflow
  • HDD rails with rubber rings
  • 2.5 inch adapter included
  • Four fans included
  • Temperature LCD
  • Two fan controllers
  • Pre-routed cables
  • Plenty of cable routing & hiding
  • Good Looking Design
  • Toolless installation features
  • Ample room for components
  • Good cooling features with room for expansion
  • LCD Temperature display
  • Good design efforts to keep the case dust free
  • Tons of fans
  • Great looks
  • Fan controller
  • Temp display
  • LCD temperature readouts
  • Four fans
  • Rubberrimmed cablerouting cutouts
  • Painted interior.

The editors didn't like

  • NZXT forgot the put the specialty screws for mounting the HDD. Can’t just go buy them from your local hardware store
  • I would be willing to pay a couple extra bucks for a larger
  • Incolor owner’s manual. The one with the unit uses very small...
  • Does Not Allow For All Fans to Be Used With Tall CPU Cooler
  • Hardware (screws/standoffs/thumbscrews) Crossthread Easily
  • Silver
  • Door fan can interfere with larger coolers
  • Hard drive racks a bit involved
  • Unable to mount liquid cooling radiator with provided mounts
  • Not completely toolless (Hard drives require 8 screws each)
  • Front USB ports are a bit close to each other.More expert reviews of the NZXT Hades can be found at Testseek.com
  • Not The Prettiest
  • Slightly cramped interior
  • Troublesome cable management grommets
  • Drive installation more involved than most cases
  • Can’t use large CPU coolers or even average sized ones
  • Not really room for larger video cards depending on configuration
  • Not really much room inside of case at all
  • Motherboard tray isn't removable
  • Cold! With all of this air exhausting out of the case
  • Your legs and feet will be cold if your system is sitting under your desk.
  • Some CPU coolers may not clear side fan
  • Very flimsy locks - pretty much useless
  • Complicated way of installing hard drives
  • No labels on the different temperatures in the LCD display
  • Bad paint job
  • Fan blades broke off
  • Nontypical size for fan mounts
  • Topmounted I/O ports don't allow tucking the case into tight spaces
  • Hard Drives mounting orientation could be facing to the side
  • Cable management grommets easily come out of their holes
  • No reset button
  • Tons of fans are noisy
  • Cramped quarters
  • Hard drive mounting system is difficult.

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  Published: 2010-01-20, review by: overclockersclub.com

  • Unique design, Great cooling performance, Dual 200mm fans, Fan controller, Price, Decent cable management, C/F temperature display, Dual SSD mounting adapter, Water cooling support, Mesh door...
  • Fan noise, Cable management covers come off easily, No reset button, Mislabeled power button cable, Installation can be tight...
  • The Hades is a unique case from NZXT with an attractive price that manages to deliver a lot of good, a little bad and even some odd. The design of the case is very interesting and at first glance I was not sure if I loved or hated it. But once I power...

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  Published: 2010-08-11, review by: atomicmpc.com.au

  • A poor enthusiast choice, but otherwise functional....

 
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  Published: 2010-06-10, Author: Chad , review by: tweaktown.com

  • NZXT seems to be just a slight edge above the rest in what is offered in economical entry to mid towers. The Hades, while using an unusual front bezel and door combination, offers quite the complete package. Direct competition for this chassis would...

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  Published: 2010-08-18, review by: XSreviews.co.uk

  • As we’ve come to expect from NZXT, the Hades is another unique chassis with appealing visuals. In terms of cooling, the Hades has a lot to offer with the four fan system although the noise levels might irk some users. The temperature sensor display ad...

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  Published: 2010-06-17, review by: hardwareheaven.com

  • The NZXT Hades case impressed us with its quiet, simplistically functional performance and useful features. Starting at the front the refreshingly easy to use magnetic closure for the front door panel was a pleasure to use in addition to being quiet a...

 
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  Published: 2010-03-23, review by: tomshardware.co.uk

  • Abstract:  A seemingly never-ending stream of press releases bombards the review world with flowery language and hard-to-prove claims of superiority, often from case manufacturers maintaining that a specific model is perfect for nearly anyone’s gaming rig. In the...

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  Published: 2018-06-15, Author: Joaquín , review by: androidpc.es

  • Abstract:  Intel Hades Canyon NUC es el nuevo PC ultra compacto y potente de Intel y hoy lo veremos en detalle por dentro y por fuera en nuestro vídeo de unboxing, próximamente publicaremos nuestra habitual review. Un mini PCque actualiza su anterior versión Intel S...

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  Published: 2010-02-19, review by: sabiosdelpc.net

  • En si la NZXT es una caja interesante, con un diseño agresivo y llamativo, con un potente sistema de refrigeracion y un aspecto interior con acabado en negro que le aporta mayor elegancia si cabe. Con una excelente estructuración del cableado qu...

 
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  Published: 2009-12-14, review by: hard-h2o.com

  • NZXT se ha adaptado rápidamente a las necesidades de los que optan a tener lo último en hardware sin descuidar otros factores como la ventilación y una fácil instalación. La caja Hades nos permite montar dos discos SSD además...

 
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  Published: 2009-12-14, review by: traficantesdehardware.com

  • Nos ha gustado Diseño espectacular Excelente refrigeración con opción de mejora Instalación sin herramientas Acabado general del chasis (en negro) y robustez Filtros anti-polvo Gran número de detalles (backplate, refrig. ...

 
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