Description
The ADATA XPG CRUISER Mid-Tower Chassis redefines the "Exoskeleton" design language, merging high-airflow efficiency with a premium glass aesthetic. Engineered to house everything from Mini-ITX to massive E-ATX motherboards, this case prioritizes thermal management through its spacious interior and three pre-installed XPG VENTO 120 ARGB fans. The 4mm tempered glass front and side panels offer a clear view of internal components without the need for intrusive drill holes, ensuring structural integrity and a sleek finish.
This product is for:
- High-End Gamers: Those requiring 380mm clearance for flagship GPUs like the RTX 40-series.
- Workstation Builders: Professionals utilizing E-ATX or EEB motherboards for multi-core processing power.
- RGB Enthusiasts: Users looking for integrated ARGB control and unique music-sync lighting effects.
- Liquid Cooling Hobbyists: Builders planning 360mm front or 280mm top radiator configurations.
- Clean-Build Minimalists: Individuals who value easy maintenance with three detachable dust filters and modern I/O like USB Type-C.
Detailed specifications:
- Dimensions: 493 x 234 x 466mm (19.40 x 9.21 x 18.35 inches)
- Motherboard Support: E-ATX, CEB, EEB, ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX
- GPU Clearance: 380mm (350mm with pre-installed fans)
- CPU Cooler Height: 170mm
- Storage: 2x 3.5" HDD bays, 2x 2.5" SSD bays (combo tray)
- Front I/O: 1x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C, 2x USB 3.0, Hybrid Audio, LED Control
- Pre-installed Cooling: 3x 120mm XPG VENTO ARGB Fans (Front)
Building in the XPG CRUISER is streamlined by its generous 234mm width, providing ample room for cable management behind the motherboard tray. The inclusion of a USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C port on the I/O panel ensures high-speed data transfer and compatibility with modern peripherals. A standout feature is the Music Sync mode; by connecting the front panel audio to the motherboard, the ARGB lighting reacts dynamically to sound, creating an immersive gaming environment. Maintenance is simplified with magnetic and slide-out dust filters located at the top, front, and bottom.
Compared to standard mid-tower cases, the XPG CRUISER offers superior internal volume, specifically supporting wider E-ATX and EEB boards that often struggle in this category. While many competitors limit GPU length to 330mm, the CRUISER extends this to 380mm, accommodating the largest modern graphics cards. Additionally, the inclusion of three ARGB fans and a dedicated Type-C port provides higher out-of-the-box value than entry-level mesh cases.
Q&A:
- Can I mount my GPU vertically in this case? Yes, the XPG CRUISER supports vertical GPU installation with a clearance height of 27mm, though a PCIe riser cable is required.
- What size radiators are compatible? The chassis supports up to a 360mm radiator in the front, a 280mm radiator on top, and a 140mm radiator in the rear.
- How does the Music Sync lighting mode work? Connect the front panel audio cable to your motherboard's header and use the front panel audio jack as the primary output to enable sound-reactive lighting.
- Does it support large power supplies? Yes, the case accommodates PSUs up to 180mm in length, providing space for high-wattage modular units.
- Are the dust filters easy to clean? The case features three detachable filters (top, front, and bottom) designed for quick removal and rinsing to maintain optimal airflow.
