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Compare Antec Twelve Hundred V3 vs GX500

Antec Twelve Hundred V3 and Antec GX500 are both cases with the same Expansion Slots (7). The main differences are in External 5.25" Drive Bays, External 3.5" Drive Bays, Internal 2.5" Drive Bays and Internal 3.5" Drive Bays.
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Pangoly Score (How do we rate?)
92
Pangoly Score (How do we rate?)
85
Brand
Antec
Brand
Antec
Model
Twelve Hundred V3
Model
GX500
Release Date
📅 May 2011
Release Date
📅 August 2018
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
★★★★★
(81 reviews)
User reviews
★★★★★
(5 reviews)
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Pros
  • Six fans included
  • A lot of space for big CPU coolers and long graphic cards
  • 240mm Radiator support
  • Very good cooling performance
Pros
-
Cons
  • Only supports a single 2.5”'' drive
  • No Extended ATX support
Cons
-
Type
ATX Full Tower
Type
ATX Mid Tower
Color
Black
Color
Black
Includes Power Supply
No
Includes Power Supply
No
External 5.25" Drive Bays
3
External 5.25" Drive Bays
2
External 3.5" Drive Bays
0
External 3.5" Drive Bays
1
Internal 2.5" Drive Bays
0
Internal 2.5" Drive Bays
1
Internal 3.5" Drive Bays
9
Internal 3.5" Drive Bays
4
Motherboard Compatibility
ATX, Micro ATX, Mini ITX, Thin Mini ITX
Motherboard Compatibility
ATX, Micro ATX, Mini ITX
Front Panel I/O
USB 2.0 Type A, USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A
Front Panel I/O
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A
Dimensions
513 mm x 213 mm x 581 mm
Dimensions
476 mm x 205 mm x 458 mm
Volume
63 L
Volume
45 L
Max VGA length allowance
444 mm
Max VGA length allowance
380 mm
Expansion Slots
7
Expansion Slots
7
Back Connect Support
No
Back Connect Support
No

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Antec Twelve Hundred V3:

  • Better Pangoly Score. (How do we rate?)
  • +1 external 5.25" bays
  • +5 internal 3.5" bays
  • Additional VGA length allowance (+64.00mm)
  • Supports the following motherboard formats: Thin Mini ITX
  • Supports the following front panel USB ports: USB 2.0 Type A
  • Much more space available (+30% total case volume)

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Reasons to buy the Antec GX500:

  • Newer Product, it was released around 7 years later
  • +1 external 3.5" bays
  • +1 internal 2.5" bays

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