What should I look for in a gaming case?

When choosing a gaming case, look for one that offers good airflow, enough space for components, and compatibility with your GPU and motherboard. Consider cases that have good cable management and allow for future upgrades. Tempered glass, RGB lighting, and custom cooling options are popular aesthetic and performance features.

Do PC gaming cases affect performance?

Yes, gaming cases can affect performance by providing ventilation and cooling. Cases from a gaming PC and accessories store with adequate airflow keep components cool, minimizing overheating and maintaining consistent performance. A good case from our online store will help keep temperatures stable and prevent throttling for smoother gaming.

Do gaming cases support RGB lighting?

Yes, many gaming cases offer RGB lighting, allowing you to personalize the lighting effects for a visually appealing setup. RGB-compatible cases, commonly found at gaming PC stores, include built-in RGB fans or strips and can be used with other RGB components such as GPUs and cooling systems. Tempered glass or transparent panels enhance lighting effects for immersive gaming aesthetics.

What sizes do gaming cases come in?

Gaming cases come in three main sizes: full-tower, mid-tower, and mini-tower. Each caters to different build and space requirements. Mid-towers provide enough room for most setups, full-towers offer extra space for larger components and advanced cooling, and mini-towers are compact but may limit upgrade options.

Are there gaming cases with built-in cooling systems?

Yes, many gaming cases include built-in cooling features such as pre-installed fans. Some models from our store even support liquid cooling. PC Gaming Cases offers models compatible with custom fan or radiator configurations, helping keep high-end components cool during demanding gaming sessions.

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Asrock X870E Taichi OCF AMD X870E Socket AM5 ATX

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AMD Socket AM5 AMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 Series
PC ATX AMD X870E 5.1 channels
DDR5-SDRAM 2 DIMM Maximum internal memory: 128 GB
Micro SATA III, M.2 RAID support
BIOS type: UEFI AMI 512 Mbit
5 Gigabit Ethernet Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Bluetooth 5.4

Socket AM5, AMD X870E Chipset, 2 x DDR5-SDRAM up to 128GB, LAN, WLAN, 1 x RJ-45, 2 x SATA III, 1 x M.2(M), UEFI AMI, ATX

X870E Taichi OCF is the ultimate overclocking motherboard, designed for pros pushing limits with LN2. It delivers extreme power, precise tuning, and record-breaking DDR5 and CPU overclocking potential.

Taichi Revolution
Comes to AM5
ASRock flagship Taichi lineup now unifies water cooling, extreme overclocking, and creator platforms under one brand.
Marking the debut of X870E Taichi OCF, ASRock expands the X870 lineup and continues to grow the Taichi family on the AM5 platform.

Processor
Compatible processor series	AMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 Series
Processor socket	Socket AM5
Processor manufacturer	AMD

Memory
Maximum internal memory	128 GB
ECC ÃÂompatibility	ECC & Non-ECC
Memory channels	Dual-channel
Memory slots type	DIMM
Number of memory slots	2
Supported memory types	DDR5-SDRAM

Storage controllers
RAID levels	0, 1, 10
RAID support	Yes
Supported storage drive interfaces	Micro SATA III, M.2

Internal I/O
Number of RGB LED pin headers	1
RGB LED pin header	Yes
12V power connector	Yes
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)	2
EPS power connector (8-pin)	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectors	4
Number of CPU fan connectors	2
CPU fan connector	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes
Front panel audio connector	Yes
Number of SATA III connectors	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectors	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors	1
USB 2.0 connectors	3

Rear panel I/O ports
S/PDIF out port	Yes
Microphone in	Yes
HDMI ports quantity	1
PS/2 ports quantity	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantity	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	7
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2

Network
Bluetooth version	5.4
Bluetooth	Yes
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi	Yes
LAN controller	Realtek RTL8126
Ethernet interface type	5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN	Yes

Features
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64
Audio output channels	5.1 channels
Motherboard chipset	AMD X870E
Motherboard chipset family	AMD
Motherboard form factor	ATX
Component for	PC