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August 2011
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The editors liked
Design
Top Docking Station
USB 3.0
Interior USB 3.0 Cable
3 Preinstalled Fans (2x200mm/1x140mm)
Ability To Add Two More 200mm Fans
8 PCI Expansion Slots
Top Radiator Space
3 Years Warranty
Price
Colorshift Fans with Color Controller
Lots of Front Connectivity
Easy Access
Fan Speed Control
Expandable Support On Top
USB 3.0 internal Header
Excellent Cable Management
Excellent Cooling
Tool Free Design
Top Mount HDD Dock
Headset Hanger
Large GPU Support
Toolless 5.25" and 3.5" drive installation
Tricolor ColorShift fans
Breath Lighting effect
USB 3.0 internal connector
Extra large CPU cooler backplate access
LOTS of great cooling options
Easy power supply filter cleaning
Integrated
BlacX Capability is a Nice Touch
Eight External Expansion Slots
Colorshift Fans and Controller are Cool
Spacious Interior
Great Cooling With lots of Options
Detailed
Elaborate mesh design
Built-in dock for 2.5- and 3.5-inch hard drives
Rotating feet for stability
Tons of air-cooling potential
Garish lighting you can customize or turn off
Great look and high quality
Handle bar for portability
Easy to work with tool less system
Fan and three color LED controller
Lots of options for customization
Great cable management
And plenty of space to work inside the case
Outstanding cooling performance
Great detailed looks
Very good build quality
Functional HDD Dock
Fan control high/low
Multiple LED lighting modes
Combat Headset Holder actually quite useful
EPS extension cable included
Plenty of space inside the chassis for the latest gaming hard
Sleek and stylish design
Great cooling
ColorShift Fans
Lots of room inside
Easy installation & tool-less systems
Hard drive dock included
Internal USB 3.0 connector
The editors didn't like
Front Fascia / Top Panel Quality
None
Blue LED exhaust fan
While the others are colorshift
Easier access to front intake filter would be nice
Not quite as big as other full tower cases
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Case is huge
Its also heavy
Only comes in black and blue
Polarizing mech-inspired design
Wobbly-feeling power button
Some screws were pre-tightened by a Greek god
Front bezel may not appeal to everyone due to the unique baby blue color.
Elaborate design not for everyone
Front drive bay covers may vibrate under certain scenarios
Design, Top Docking Station, USB 3.0, Interior USB 3.0 Cable, 3 Preinstalled Fans (2x200mm/1x140mm), Ability To Add Two More 200mm Fans, 8 PCI Expansion Slots, Top Radiator Space, 3 Years Warranty, Price
Front Fascia / Top Panel Quality
For the past 2 years Thermaltake has taken the entire market by Storm, first thanks to their amazing Level 10 PC Case, later with their Luxa2 line of HTPC cases and now with both the latest Level 10 GT and the Chaser MK-1. Aside some minor qual...
The Galaxy Episode Chaser MK-1 from Thermaltake is a feature packed case, with plenty of room for the biggest parts. With the $169 price tag and 3 year warranty Cooler Master has some competition for its HAF series. ...
Top panel HDD docking station, Great watercooling support, Black inside and out, Nice price, Side panel window...
Cannot use certain 3.5" devices with the provided 5.25" to 3.5" converter, No side Fan included...
I don't talk about price but I thought it necessary to mention now that the Chaser MK-I only comes in at a modest $159.99. With all the features considered, this case is definitely worth the asking price. The Chaser MK-I has a solid SECC steel constru...
Abstract: A long time ago, in a galaxy far far away... the Thermaltake Empire ruled the cooling market. As many of you may know, such a phrase became known throughout the world in May 1977 as the phenomenon Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope hit the theaters. The ...
Abstract: The most hardcore gamers use multiple graphics cards in CrossFire and SLI configurations. And yet, slinging dual-slot cards together eats up a lot of expansion space. We compare five eight-slot cases with room for complex graphics configurations. When ...
Thermaltake has a reputation for building good-quality cases with attractive styling. Today I reviewed the Chaser MK-I, and found it lived up to the Thermaltake brand name. This case is really good – it has high build quality, a well-thought out confi...
Countless well executed features, Fan control, Excellent cable management options, Great build quality, Good cooling performance, USB3.0 internal header
Marmite looks – love it or hate it, No anti-vibration for PSU mounting
Since seeing Chaser MK-I at CeBIT earlier this year I was intrigued by this new case and keen on taking a closer look at it. Finally, that time has come and I’ve been very impressed by what Thermaltake have developed here. In times past we have been l...