SeekerCorsair iCue 5000X RGB
The Corsair iCue 5000X RGB is a glamorous-looking chassis, but for the price, it throws up too many roadblocks to an easy build. Other Corsair cases, such as the 4000D Airflow, make a smoother go of it.
-- As reviewed by PCMag
Product details
- The 5000X RGB makes a stunning, showpiece-worthy PC easy to build and easier to keep cool with the space and flexibility to mount multiple 360mm radiators, all surrounded by beautiful tempered glass on four sides.
- House your system behind four stunning tool-free tempered glass panels that highlight your components and RGB lighting.
- The CORSAIR RapidRoute cable management system makes it simple and fast to route your major cables through a single hidden channel, with a roomy 25mm of space behind the motherboard for all of your cables.
- Includes three 120mm CORSAIR SP RGB ELITE fans, utilizing AirGuide anti-vortex vanes to concentrate airflow and enhance cooling. Each fan is equipped with eight individually addressable RGB LEDs for brilliant customizable lighting.
- Fully control and synchronize the RGB lighting for up to six fans out-of-the-box with the included iCUE Lighting Node CORE and CORSAIR iCUE software.
PROS
+ Four glass panels
+ Three RGB LED fans
+ Solid build quality
+ Three USB ports on front I/O panel
CONS
- Hard-to-access 3.5-inch hard drive cage
- Drive cage, in rear position, makes mounting PSU and its cabling difficult
- Cutout for airflow gets in way of routing cables
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By PCMag on January 14, 2021
The Corsair iCue 5000X RGB is a glamorous-looking chassis, but for the price, it throws up too many roadblocks to an easy build. Other Corsair cases, such as the 4000D Airflow, make a smoother go of it.
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