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August 2013
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Abstract: The Corsair Carbide Air 540 is a very unique case. It fits a full size ATX motherboard and up to four dual-slot graphics cards but it's shorter than you might expect thanks to a design choice that splits the active components from the mostly passive ...
Separate, side-by-side motherboard/PSU zones for streamlined cooling, 2.5-inch drive cage, Utilitarian-but-efficient design
No fans in the PSU chamber, No mesh under 3.5-inch drive sleds, Just two 3.5-inch bays
The Air 540 is a uniquely designed dual-chamber PC chassis that takes an unusual approach to cooling and cabling. Just mind the wiring job ahead of you, and don't plan on installing many 3.5-inch hard drives. ...
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Published: 2013-07-11, Author: Brian , review by: legitreviews.com
Corsair’s Carbide Air 540 is a style case that isn't seen much, and Corsair did a fine job of making sure it won’t be the last. ...
The CORSAIR Carbide series get a new member in the lineup with this 540 AIR Cube enclosure. And what a member it is. Brilliant cooling performance coupled with ease of installation and this complete package retails at a respectable price level. While ...
Published: 2013-07-11, Author: Paul , review by: hitechlegion.com
Price, USB 3.0 front panel, 3 High Airflow fans, Light Weight, Separate compartment for PSU, 5.25" bays, Compatible with video cards up to 320mm long, Removable front intake cover for easy maintenance, Large Motherboard cut out, Multiple cut outs with rub
Short Front Panel cables, Fan Noise, Can be a tedious task to hook up cables, Is wider than most cases
My current computer desk has three shelves: the bottom, which is 19H x 20W x 24L, the middle, which is only 17H x 20W x 16L and, of course, the top is smaller. Most mid-tower cases are about 18" high, so I thought I was right on the money, but I was wro...
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I secretly fell a little in love with the Carbide Air 540, it's something different, something unique, something out of the ordinary. That said it won't be for everybody of course as it is a style that you need to like alright. being that the Borg cube i...
After testing the Corsair Carbide Air 540, I'm increasingly convinced it's 2013's BitFenix Prodigy. The review of the Prodigy was one of our most popular case reviews, and it drew a lot of attention for its potential as the foundation of powerful, unortho...
Excellent concept, Extremely easy assembly process, Can hold two 3.5" and five 2.5" drives, Screwless HDD installation, Screwless ODD installation, Loads of space for up to two 240 or 280 mm radiators, Includes three high-quality 140 mm fans, Loads of roo
A bit on the expensive side, Metal mesh area flexes rather easily, No possibility to use the USB 3.0 connector for USB 2.0-based boards, Basic I/O, Tool-less SSD system only works well for SSDs of a traditional height, There is plenty of space for even mo
The Corsair Carbide Air 540 goes for 139 U.S. dollars excluding taxes or around 130 euros including taxes. Excellent concept Extremely easy assembly process Can hold two 3.5" and five 2.5" drives Screwless HDD installation Screwless ODD installation Loads...
