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Testseek.com have collected 45 expert reviews of the SilverStone Raven RV01 and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for SilverStone Raven RV01.
Award: Most Awarded April 2009
April 2009
 
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The editors liked

  • Excellent hard drive mounting system
  • Two smooth
  • Quiet 180mm fans
  • RoomyCONS
  • Very large
  • Only one SATA backplane provided
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  • Very strong steel and plastic construction
  • Very sleek and unique case form
  • Incredible Stacked Effect Cooling system
  • Very well thought out interior design
  • More efficient air cooling design
  • The automated sliding front door
  • Rotated motherboard tray to improve airflow. Screwless retention mechanism for drives. Cablerouting clips on motherboard tray.
  • 90 Degree Motherboard
  • Excellent thermal Properties
  • Low RPM Low Noise Fans
  • Positive Pressure Fan Design
  • Sleek Fighter Jet like Look
  • Best Toolless drive bays we've seen
  • 6 SSD Capable Internal Drive Bays
  • PSU Heat Isolation Chamber With Vent And Filter

The editors didn't like

  • Very large
  • Only one SATA backplane provided
  • The automated grinding gear sound from the front door
  • Finger print removal is horrible
  • The hard drive area for running cables and closing the door is just ridiculous
  • Plastic outer shell
  • Nonremovable motherboard tray.
  • Wiring Amenities Sparse
  • Top Cowling Latch Hard To Release Cowling
  • Chassis Screws Aren't Black

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  Published: 2009-03-12, review by: ninjalane.com

  • Very strong steel and plastic construction, Very sleek and unique case form, Incredible Stacked Effect Cooling system, Very well thought out interior design, More efficient air cooling design, The automated sliding front door
  • The automated grinding gear sound from the front door, Finger print removal is horrible, The hard drive area for running cables and closing the door is just ridiculous
  • The SilverStone RV01 Raven Case is one of the most over engineered case that we can think of and is really a marvel of a case to look at and is an industry first on several levels. For instance this is the first case that SilverStone has built using ...

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  Published: 2009-02-28, review by: hardwaresecrets.com

  • SilverStone Raven RV01 is a full-tower case targeted to the enthusiast that wants a high-quality high-end full-tower case and liked the concept of the motherboard being 90º rotated. Here is a summary of what we found about this product.Strong PointsInn...

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  Published: 2009-02-25, review by: xcpus.com

  • Today, Xtreme CPU covered a lot of information on the Silverstone Raven RV01 case. With an innovative interior and exotic exterior, Silverstone has created a very impressive case that enthusiasts and gamers will drool over. It is one thing to see pic...

 
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  Published: 2009-02-06, review by: anandtech.com

  • The Silverstone Raven comes with many great features. Changing the orientation of the motherboard isnt entirely unheard of, but the case design as a whole is very innovative. For example, you can use shorter cable harnesses from your power supply, a...

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  Published: 2009-01-27, review by: Bit-Tech.net

  • Installation and Initial Thoughts...For this quick preview, we used a Foxconn Bloodrage Caw i7 motherboard (review forthcoming), Akasa’s Nero cooler, a , two SATA hard disks (a 1TB Western Digital Caviar Black and a 300GB WD VelociRaptor) and a SATA...

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  Published: 2009-02-17, review by: hardwarecanucks.com

  • Abstract:  Silverstone has made headlines again with its all new and completely unique Silverstone Raven RV01. Taking some design ques from the Stealth Jets (the planes, not a sports team), the Raven has a style which has no equal, and coupled with Silverstone qu...

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  Published: 2009-02-01, review by: hardwarecanucks.com

  • Great cooling potential, Innovative layout, Distinctive styling, Sliding front door with auto close, Hot Swap Bay included
  • Only 1 Hot Swap Bay included, Only 2 USB ports on front, no eSATA, Not a toolless installation process (except for 5.25 bays), VGA to DVI adapters can not be used, Extreme Chassis deserve extreme accessories (Only two cable ties???), Looks not for everyon...

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  Published: 2009-04-07, Author: Chad , review by: tweaktown.com

  • Premium packaging to surround a premium product is what SilverStone brings to the table with the SST-RV01B-W Extreme Enthusiast Chassis. Now let’s break that name down and see if they can stand up to the name. Extreme, the design in and of itself is...

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  Published: 2009-04-01, review by: atomicmpc.com.au

  • If you like the looks, you’re going to love this case....

 
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  Published: 2013-06-13, review by: eteknix.com

  • Unique design, Great air cooling, Great support for larger graphics card, motherboards and power supplies
  • One of the most expensive chassis on the market, Could offer more storage options given overall size of chassis, Cable management could be improved (although excusable given age of design), eTeknix says:
  • “If you love the design of this chassis then I don't think any award is going to change your mind one way or the other, you either love it or you hate it and for those that want something different and a little crazy then there really isn't much out ther...

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