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Compare Corsair Carbide 300R vs CARBIDE AIR 540

Corsair Carbide 300R and CORSAIR CARBIDE AIR 540 are both cases with the same Front Panel I/O (USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A). The main differences are in External 5.25" Drive Bays, Internal 2.5" Drive Bays, Internal 3.5" Drive Bays and Motherboard Compatibility.

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Corsair Carbide 300R

CORSAIR CARBIDE AIR 540

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Brand

Corsair

Brand

Corsair

Model

300R
CC-9011014-WW

Model

CC-9011034-WLED

Release Date

📅 August 2012

Release Date

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Pros

Excellent build quality
Very good cable management
Removable dust filters at the bottom and front
2x USB 3.0
A lot of space for big CPU coolers and long graphic cards

Pros

-

Cons

Could be more quiet

Cons

-

Type

ATX Mid Tower

Type

ATX Mid Tower

Color

Black

Color

Black/Silver

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

0

Internal 2.5" Drive Bays

0

Internal 2.5" Drive Bays

4

Internal 3.5" Drive Bays

4

Internal 3.5" Drive Bays

2

Motherboard Compatibility

ATX, Micro ATX, Mini ITX

Motherboard Compatibility

ATX, EATX, Micro ATX, Mini ITX

Front Panel I/O

USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A

Front Panel I/O

USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A

Dimensions

485 mm x 210 mm x 449 mm

Dimensions

415 mm x 332 mm x 458 mm

Volume

46 L

Volume

63 L

Max VGA length allowance

450 mm

Max VGA length allowance

320 mm

Expansion Slots

7

Expansion Slots

8

Back Connect Support

No

Back Connect Support

No

Options (1)

Corsair Carbide 300R Windowed

Windowed Case
$119.99

Options (1)

Corsair Carbide Air 540 Arctic White

White
$149.99

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Corsair Carbide 300R:

21% cheaper, you can save $30.00
+1 external 5.25" bays
+2 internal 3.5" bays
Additional VGA length allowance (+130.00mm)

Reasons to buy the CORSAIR CARBIDE AIR 540:

+4 internal 2.5" bays
+1 Expansion slots
Supports the following motherboard formats: EATX
Moderately more space available (+28% total case volume)

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