Description
The XIGMATEK AQUA 7 redefines the panoramic PC building experience with its expansive dual-chamber layout and seamless glass panels. Engineered for both aesthetics and thermal performance, this E-ATX chassis comes equipped with seven pre-installed fans to ensure immediate out-of-the-box airflow. Its modern internal architecture is specifically optimized for back-connect motherboards, allowing for a clutter-free aesthetic that highlights your core components.
- PC Enthusiasts: Users seeking a "fish tank" style aesthetic with panoramic views of their high-end hardware.
- Hardcore Gamers: Players requiring massive GPU clearance (up to 410mm) and superior cooling for long gaming sessions.
- Content Creators: Professionals needing a stable, well-ventilated environment for multi-core CPUs and large storage arrays.
- Custom Loop Builders: Enthusiasts looking for a chassis that supports triple 360mm radiators for complex liquid cooling setups.
- Clean-Build Minimalists: Builders utilizing back-connect motherboards to hide all power cables for a pristine interior look.
- Dimensions: 448 x 290 x 467 mm (L x W x H)
- Motherboard Compatibility: E-ATX, ATX (Back-connect), M-ATX (Back-connect), Mini-ITX
- GPU Clearance: 410mm (without side radiator) / 360mm (with side radiator)
- CPU Cooler Height: 165mm maximum
- Cooling Support: Up to 360mm radiators on top, side, and bottom; 7 pre-installed fans
- I/O Ports: 1x USB-C, 1x USB 3.0, HD Audio
- Storage: Up to 3x 3.5" HDD or 4x 2.5" SSD configurations
Building in the AQUA 7 is a streamlined process thanks to the spacious dual-chamber design which separates the heat-generating components from the power supply and cable management area. The inclusion of seven fans significantly reduces the initial cost of the build while providing a balanced air pressure environment. The support for back-connect motherboards is a standout feature, significantly reducing cable clutter on the front side and improving overall airflow efficiency.
Compared to standard mid-tower cases, the AQUA 7 offers superior radiator mounting flexibility, allowing for three 360mm radiators simultaneously—a rarity in this price bracket. While traditional cases often struggle with cable management for high-end GPUs, the AQUA 7’s 290mm width and dedicated cable chamber provide ample room for 12VHPWR cables without aggressive bending. It stands out against competitors by including a full suite of fans and modern USB-C connectivity as standard.
- Does the XIGMATEK AQUA 7 support the latest NVIDIA 40-series GPUs? Yes, it supports graphics cards up to 410mm in length, easily accommodating the largest RTX 4090 models.
- Can I use a back-connect motherboard with this case? Yes, the AQUA 7 is specifically designed with cutouts to support ATX and M-ATX back-connect motherboard standards.
- How many radiators can be installed at once? You can install up to three 360mm radiators (top, side, and bottom) for extreme liquid cooling configurations.
- What is the maximum height for a CPU air cooler? The case supports CPU air coolers up to 165mm in height, compatible with most high-performance tower coolers.
- Is a USB-C port included on the front panel? Yes, the I/O panel features a high-speed USB-C port along with USB 3.0 and HD Audio jacks.
