Description
The COUGAR FV150 MINI RGB redefines the compact gaming aesthetic by merging a panoramic dual-chamber layout with extensive hardware compatibility. Designed for enthusiasts who prioritize a clean interior, this chassis utilizes a split-level architecture that isolates the heat-generating CPU and GPU from the power supply and storage drives. With support for Micro-ATX back-connect motherboards, the FV150 MINI eliminates visible cable clutter, allowing the pre-installed RGB lighting and high-end hardware to take center stage through its seamless glass panels.
This product is for:
- Aesthetic-focused builders seeking a panoramic 'aquarium' view of their internal components.
- High-performance gamers requiring clearance for flagship graphics cards like the NVIDIA RTX 40-series (up to 400mm).
- Enthusiasts utilizing back-connect motherboards to achieve a wireless-look interior.
- Users looking for a compact Micro-ATX footprint without sacrificing 360mm liquid cooling capabilities.
- Customization-driven builders who want color-matched options in Black, White, or Pink to fit their desk setup.
Detailed specifications:
- Motherboard Support: Micro-ATX (Back-connect compatible), Mini-ITX.
- Dimensions: 285 x 365 x 436 mm (11.2 x 14.4 x 17.1 in).
- GPU Clearance: Maximum length of 400mm (15.7 in).
- CPU Cooler Clearance: Maximum height of 170mm (6.7 in).
- PSU Support: Maximum length of 200mm (7.9 in).
- Cooling Capacity: Up to 9 total fans; Top 360mm/280mm radiator support.
- Pre-installed Fans: 2x 120mm RGB reverse fans (side), 1x 120mm RGB fan (rear).
- Front I/O: 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 2x USB 3.0 Type-A, 4-pole Audio Jack.
Building in the FV150 MINI RGB is a streamlined experience thanks to the spacious secondary chamber, which offers ample room for cable routing and storage management. The inclusion of two 120mm reverse-blade RGB fans on the side ensures optimal intake airflow while maintaining the visual integrity of the fan's front face. Thermal performance is highly configurable, supporting up to nine fans or a top-mounted 360mm AIO radiator, ensuring that even high-TDP components remain cool under heavy gaming loads. The 170mm CPU cooler height also allows for the installation of massive air coolers, providing versatility for various cooling preferences.
Compared to traditional single-chamber Micro-ATX towers, the FV150 MINI RGB offers superior cable management by hiding the PSU and drive cages behind the motherboard tray. While many mini-towers struggle with GPU length, the FV150's 400mm clearance rivals full-sized ATX cases, making it more future-proof for larger next-gen hardware. Unlike standard cases that require manual cable tucking, its native support for back-connect motherboards provides a significantly cleaner look that is difficult to achieve in older chassis designs.
Q&A:
- Does the COUGAR FV150 MINI RGB support back-connect motherboards? Yes, it is specifically designed to accommodate Micro-ATX back-connect motherboards for a cable-free interior look.
- What is the maximum radiator size I can install? The case supports up to a 360mm or 280mm radiator on the top panel for high-end liquid cooling.
- How many fans are included with the case? It comes with three pre-installed 120mm RGB fans: two reverse-blade fans on the side and one standard fan at the rear.
- Can I fit an NVIDIA RTX 4090 in this case? Yes, with a maximum GPU length support of 400mm, it can accommodate most flagship triple-fan graphics cards.
- What are the front panel connectivity options? The I/O includes a high-speed USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port, two USB 3.0 Type-A ports, and a combined 4-pole audio jack.
