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Compare Zalman S5 Black vs NZXT H2 Flow

The main differences between Zalman S5 Black and NZXT H2 Flow are in Internal 2.5" Drive Bays, Internal 3.5" Drive Bays, Motherboard Compatibility and Front Panel I/O.
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Brand
Zalman
Brand
NZXT
Model
S5 Black
Model
CI-H21FB-01
Release Date
📅 April 2020
Release Date
📅 February 2026
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Type
ATX Mid Tower
Type
Mini ITX Tower
Color
Black
Color
Black
Includes Power Supply
No
Includes Power Supply
No
External 5.25" Drive Bays
0
External 5.25" Drive Bays
0
External 3.5" Drive Bays
0
External 3.5" Drive Bays
0
Internal 2.5" Drive Bays
4
Internal 2.5" Drive Bays
2
Internal 3.5" Drive Bays
2
Internal 3.5" Drive Bays
0
Motherboard Compatibility
ATX, Micro ATX, Mini ITX
Motherboard Compatibility
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, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type C
Dimensions
398 mm x 212 mm x 465 mm
Dimensions
263 mm x 181 mm x 435 mm
Volume
39 L
Volume
21 L
Max VGA length allowance
340 mm
Max VGA length allowance
331 mm
Expansion Slots
7
Expansion Slots
3
Back Connect Support
No
Back Connect Support
No

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Zalman S5 Black:

  • +2 internal 2.5" bays
  • +2 internal 3.5" bays
  • Additional VGA length allowance (+9.00mm)
  • +4 Expansion slots
  • Supports the following motherboard formats: ATX, Micro ATX
  • Supports the following front panel USB ports: USB 2.0 Type A
  • Much more space available (+47% total case volume)

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Reasons to buy the NZXT H2 Flow:

  • Newer Product, it was released around 6 years later
  • Supports the following front panel USB ports: USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type C

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