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Compare BitFenix Prodigy Black vs Merc Alpha

The main differences between BitFenix Prodigy Black and BitFenix Merc Alpha are in External 5.25" Drive Bays, External 3.5" Drive Bays, Internal 3.5" Drive Bays and Motherboard Compatibility.
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Brand
BitFenix
Brand
BitFenix
Model
BFC-PRO-300-KKXSK-RP
Model
  • Merc Alpha
  • BFC-MRC-100-KKX1-RP
Release Date
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Release Date
📅 October 2009
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
★★★★★
(174 reviews)
User reviews
★★★★★
(4 reviews)
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Type
Mini ITX Tower
Type
ATX Mid Tower
Color
Black
Color
Black
Includes Power Supply
No
Includes Power Supply
No
External 5.25" Drive Bays
1
External 5.25" Drive Bays
3
External 3.5" Drive Bays
0
External 3.5" Drive Bays
1
Internal 2.5" Drive Bays
0
Internal 2.5" Drive Bays
0
Internal 3.5" Drive Bays
5
Internal 3.5" Drive Bays
6
Motherboard Compatibility
Mini ITX, Thin Mini ITX
Motherboard Compatibility
ATX, Micro ATX, Mini ITX, Thin Mini ITX
Front Panel I/O
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A
Front Panel I/O
USB 2.0 Type A, USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A
Dimensions
404 mm x 249 mm x 358 mm
Dimensions
489 mm x 189 mm x 438 mm
Volume
36 L
Volume
40 L
Max VGA length allowance
310 mm
Max VGA length allowance
270 mm
Max VGA length allowance (w/o HDD cage)
317 mm
Max VGA length allowance (w/o HDD cage)
320 mm
Expansion Slots
2
Expansion Slots
7
Back Connect Support
No
Back Connect Support
No

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the BitFenix Prodigy Black:

  • Additional VGA length allowance (+40.00mm)

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Reasons to buy the BitFenix Merc Alpha:

  • +2 external 5.25" bays
  • +1 external 3.5" bays
  • +1 internal 3.5" bays
  • Additional VGA length allowance (w/o HDD cage) (+3.00mm)
  • +5 Expansion slots
  • Supports the following motherboard formats: ATX, Micro ATX
  • Supports the following front panel USB ports: USB 2.0 Type A
  • Moderately more space available (+11% total case volume)

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