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SilverStone Primera PM01-RGB ATX Case Review

SilverStone Primera PM01-RGB ATX Case Review

By Ari Altman | Published June 26, 2017 | Updated July 25, 2017

Pros

Fantastic aesthetic design; unmatched airflow; cutting-edge RGB effects and fan controls

Cons

Narrow width leads to challenging cable management; insufficient headroom for liquid CPU coolers

Rating

4.5 out of 5 stars


Introduction

Here at The Tech Buyer’s Guru, we’ve reviewed more PC cases than any other category of product, but this is our very first video review of a case, which we hope adds a new dimension to the review experience.

We’d like to extend a special thank you to SilverStone for providing a review sample of the SilverStone Primera PM01C-RGB Matte Black ATX Case.

For reference, here are the components we tested with:

  1. CPU: Intel Core i7-7700K
  2. Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-UD3
  3. Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 8GB Founders Edition
  4. SSD #1: Samsung 850 Evo 500GB M.2
  5. SSD #2: Crucial MX300 1TB 2.5″
  6. RAM: Corsair 4x8GB Vengeance RGB DDR4-3000
  7. CPU Cooler: Noctua NH-D15
  8. Upgraded CPU Cooler Fan: Cyrorig XF140
  9. Optional Case Fan: Rosewill Hyperborea 140mm
  10. Power Supply: SilverStone Strider 850W Platinum
  11. Operating System: Windows 10 Flash Drive

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