AeroCool Strike-X Cube Black Edition PC Casing Review

The Strike-X range has been part of AeroCool’s line-up for a long while, the Strike-X Cube is their latest, following the success of the DS Cube.

AeroCool Strike-X Cube Black Edition PC Casing Review

The most striking feature of the Strike-X Cube is the “forehead” where the power buttons, fan controller (the center knob) and the ports are placed.

AeroCool Strike-X Cube Black Edition PC Casing Review

From the rear, you could pretty much figure out what the placement of components will be like.

AeroCool Strike-X Cube Black Edition PC Casing Review

As always, I was pretty disappointed when I see a PCI-E enclosure as such but fortunately this is not the case for the Strike-X Cube.

AeroCool Strike-X Cube Black Edition PC Casing Review

The PCI-E components are individually locked with screws, yay! On the downside, it doesn’t use thumb screws so careful not to lose those screws.

AeroCool Strike-X Cube Black Edition PC Casing Review

Under the motherboard tray (yes, it’s removable) lies the PSU and drive area, call it the ground floor if you may.

AeroCool Strike-X Cube Black Edition PC Casing Review

The PSU is to be mounted on the PSU panel, some (like me) do find this a hassle. This means in order to change PSU, you’ll have to dismount the panel and move the panel to another PSU before mounting again.

AeroCool Strike-X Cube Black Edition PC Casing Review