Einarex Kiem, a mid tower case available at a price range of around Rp700,000, is packed with numerous features. Einarex itself is a brand from China that specializes in selling computer equipment such as power supplies, cases, and computer accessories.
Upon first glance, this case appears to be quite large and wide. Its design is simple, similar to the common cases nowadays, with a plain black cover on the right side and a tempered glass cover on the left side. What makes it unique is the presence of square-shaped ventilation holes on the front cover.
Einarex Kiem is available in only one color, which is black, and this case is constructed from sturdy materials.
1. Box, Weight, The completeness
The cardboard box has dimensions of 517 x 273 x 487mm with a gross weight of 7kg and a net weight of 6kg.
The accessories included in the case package are several cable ties, a pack of screws, and Einarex hologram stickers.
2. Case view
The dimensions of the casing are 398 x 204 x 326mm.
On the back side, there are 7 PCIe slots, 1 fan mount, and 1 vertical VGA slot.
At the bottom, there are 4 feet, 1 removable dust filter, and several sets of holes to reposition the storage brackets in the case.
At the top, there is 1 dust filter with a magnet and the front panel.
At the top, there is a front panel consisting of :
- Power Button
- Indicator light
- Reset Button
- LED Button
- USB 3.0
- 2 USB 2.0 ports
- Mic Jack
- Headphone Jack
3. Inside Look
To open the tempered glass panel, you need to unscrew the 4 bolts located on the sides of the tempered glass. Then, gently pull it out. It’s important to note that the bolt holes on the tempered glass are not deep, so you need to be careful. It’s recommended to open it with the tempered glass facing upwards or in a lying position.
To open the right side panel, simply remove the 2 screws at the back. The right side panel has 2 small screws located above and below, which are likely used to secure the panel to the case.
This case features three compartments. The spacious middle compartment is designed to accommodate motherboards ranging from ITX to E-ATX sizes. The maximum VGA length supported is 360mm, and the maximum CPU fan height is 167mm. The case also provides seven PCIe slots and one slot for vertical VGA installation.
One unique feature of this case is the VGA stand that is attached to the motherboard cable cover and can be adjusted in height. As for the fan options, there are several choices available. You can place 2 120mm or 140mm fans on the top. At the front, you can accommodate 3 120mm or 140mm fans, and at the rear, you can install 1 120mm fan.
One unique feature of this case is the VGA stand that is attached to the motherboard cable cover and can be adjusted in height. As for the fan options, there are several choices available. You can place 2 120mm or 140mm fans on the top. At the front, you can accommodate 3 120mm or 140mm fans, and at the rear, you can install 1 120mm fan.
This case has 2 locations to accommodate your storage. The first one is on the right side of the case. On the side, there are 2 spots to place SSDs. The second one is near the PSU at the bottom. In this bottom area, there is a bracket that can be repositioned. You can place 2 HDDs or 1 SSD and 1 HDD on this bracket.
For cable management, this case provides a space to organize the cables on the right side of the case, along with several cable tie holes to secure the cables in place.
4. Assemble Process
After assembling the components, there were no significant issues. From installing the motherboard, CPU fan, to the VGA, everything went smoothly. There were also no difficulties encountered when installing the top, rear, and front fans.
Installing with this case is very easy. It has a spacious cable management area, offers two options for storage placement, and provides ample space for installing fans.
5. Conclusion
For a price of Rp700,000, you will get the Einarrex Kiem case, which comes with numerous features and is of excellent quality. The case is available in only one color, which is black, and it is made of sturdy materials.
The installation process went smoothly without any issues. The installation is straightforward, and cable management is facilitated with dedicated spaces. Additionally, this case offers excellent airflow for optimal cooling.
For a casing priced at Rp700,000, there aren’t many cases that offer as many features as the Einarex Kiem. From the LED buttons to the VGA stand and support for vertical VGA installation, this case boasts an impressive array of features. With its extensive feature set, the Einarex Kiem is undoubtedly competitive in its class.
For case placement, the Einarex Kiem is suitable for being placed below the desk as its front panel is located at the top of the case. However, it can also be placed on top of the desk without any issues, as the case features a unique front cover design.
Hopefully, this article can provide insights for friends regarding the Einarex Kiem case.
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