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Mini-ITX PCs are designed to take up less space while keeping the same high performance that you'd expect from full-tower ATX systems. HYTE PC cases are designed to make the build process clean, simple, and fun, so you can experience play even before you press the power button.
Benefits of Mini-ITX PC Cases
Mini-ITX PC cases offer some distinct benefits:
- Gaming PC performance, in a console-sized package.
- Sits on your desk so you can save space, keep your hardware clean, and manage cables with ease.
- Portability, so you can work or play anywhere without sacrificing performance.
- A cleaner look and feel, with the hardware components you choose.
Why Choose a Mini-ITX PC Case
More PC builders have been choosing Mini-ITX cases for their unique benefits. These include:
Compact
Mini-ITX Cases are much smaller than traditional ATX full-tower cases, making them perfect for small spaces, or to include as part of a clean desk setup.
Traveling
Because of their small size, ITX cases are much easier to travel with, while keeping all of the hardware performance of larger PCs.
Portability
Whether you're heading to a LAN party, event, or a work presentation, ITX PCs offer much more portability than full-tower PCs.
Mini-ITX Cases Specifications
Memory Card Slots
ITX cases can vary on the types of storage they will accept, and how many drives they can support. HYTE’s REVOLT 3 case can support one 3.5” hard drive, and two 2.5” SSDs. You can also add on an M.2 SSD, if your motherboard supports it. Most ITX motherboards also support up to 2 sticks of RAM, so make sure you have enough memory to split between those two slots.
Cooling
ITX cases have a reputation for being difficult to cool, but modern designs have much more sophisticated cooling solutions. Whether you’re using PC fans or a liquid cooling setup, the REVOLT 3 has mesh panels on nearly every surface, keeping your hardware cool and running smoothly.
Power
It’s important to do your research on the power needs your ITX PC requires for all your hardware. The REVOLT 3 has an optional 700W 80 Plus Gold modular PSU, with pre-measured cables to help make assembly easier than ever.
Size/Dimensions
Mini-ITX cases vary widely in size and volume. The smallest cases can be anywhere from 6 to 9 liters, while the largest can be around 20 liters in volume. The REVOLT 3 is on the larger side at 18.4 Liters; it has space for up to triple-slot GPUs while maintaining it’s portability.
Customize Your Mini-ITX Case with HYTE
There are tons of options when it comes to Mini-ITX Case modding! We’ve got a handy quick-start guide on how to easily customize your PC if you’re new to modding, and our community is full of modders of all skill levels, ready to inspire and inform.
FAQ
What are common uses for Mini-ITX PC Cases?
Mini-ITX PC cases are commonly used for travel since they are more portable than standard PCs. They are commonly used in esports, so players can take their unique systems to tournaments. People also choose ITX cases for small desk or office setups, such as student dorms, apartments, or any small room. It’s easier to save space with an ITX PC.
What is a small form factor build?
A Small Form Factor (SFF) PC, is a computer that is designed to take up a minimal amount of space. There are many different form factors that can be considered SFF, including the Mini-ITX form factor. SFF builds are typically smaller, lighter, easier to travel with, and able to retain a lot of performance when compared to a standard (ATX) PC.
Can I customize my ITX PC Case?
Absolutely! ITX PCs are a fun challenge for any PC builder to create and customize. While there may be some additional planning involved, building an ITX PC is easier than ever with HYTE’s REVOLT 3. Check out our building tips, and our quick-start modding guide for inspiration!