Testseek.co.uk have collected 102 expert reviews of the Cooler Master CM 690 2 Advanced RC-692-KKN2 and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Cooler Master CM 690 2 Advanced RC-692-KKN2.
February 2010
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The editors liked
Sleek looking appearance
Install up to 10 fans
Tool-less throughout
Excellent build quality
Support for water-cooling inside case
External SSD support
Front Fan LEDs with on/off switch
SATA Xdock
1.8" & 2.5" HHD and SSD adapter
Water cooling friendly
Extra PCI Expansion slot
Black Interior
Great finish and quality
No sharp edges
CPU Hole in Motherboard tray allowing in place change of backplates
Cable tidy hooks on motherboard tray
Competitive price offering great value.
Improved airflow
Good build quality
Good cable management features
Design
Expansion options
Good for watercooling
VGAholder
Hotswapping
Tool less design inside
Plenty of dust filters
Blue LED fan in front
Attractive price tag
Can fit 10 fans of varying sizes
Has an external SATA dock
Large space behind motherboard tray
Easy to use HDD mounting system
Includes 22.5″
Lots of mesh to aid cooling performance
2USB 3.0 ports
Good cable management
The editors didn't like
CPU cooler backplate cutout could be bigger
A top radiator and fan will overhang the motherboard
Some black screws for mounting fans on side panels would be welcome
No bottom guide on the side panels can make mounting awkward
Hard to get fans 80x15mm fans. Not available in CM Shops.
Dust could be an issue
Doesn't fit a Radeon 5970 graphics card
Limited cooling performance in stock configuration
The Cooler Master 690 II Advanced has several features that a top quality chassis should have, and it is apparent that Cooler Master put the time and effort into designing a chassis that will appeal to not only the masses but to the enthusiasts and gam...
Outstanding cooling potential for overclocked systems, SATA X-Dock feature (on Advanced) allows convenient external media, 11.96" Video card / 6.96" CPU cooler clearance, Motherboard tray cut-out for CPU cooler back-plate removal, Eleven fan locations ...
No sound dampening material, May be too tall for any location other than floor, Expansion card retaining latches incompatible on some video cards, Heavyweight steel product
Although our rating and final score are made to be as objective as possible, please be advised that every author perceives these factors differently at different points in time. While we do our best to ensure that all aspects of the product are conside...
Looks good, Great cooling performance, HDD dock (Advanced Model), Price, Cable management, VGA retention bracket (Advanced Model), Dual radiator support, Dual SSD mounting bay (Advanced Model), Quite, Easy installation, Finally no hacking up the case f...
Small CPU Backplate access hole, Not enough room for a HD5970 graphics card, Side panels feel a little flimsy...
The CM 690 II Advanced is an astounding case that met, and even managed to exceed, all of the expectations I had going into the review. During the cooling benchmarks, it performed very well and managed to keep each internal component cool and did so w...
Abstract: Cooler Master has really found a sweet spot in the market with their current crop of enclosures. Their products usually offer a perfect mix of functionality, understated design elements and features while being easy on your pocketbook....
Published: 2010-05-14, Author: Chad , review by: tweaktown.com
So is it worth $100 of your hard earned money? I have to say yes. Are the options inside endless? Pretty much that’s an astounding yes as well. What you have here is a mid tower chassis designed for not only those who are in it for looks, but this c...
We’re very happy with this case; and you will be too....
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Published: 2010-08-30, Author: Paul , review by: pcworld.co.nz
Abstract: The Cooler Master CM 690 II Advanced case is a follow up to the immensely popular CM 690 originally released back in 2007. The sub-$200 market has become somewhat saturated in the last couple of years with excellent new cases and the first CM 690 was ...
Nos ha gustado Diseño en negro espectacular Gran amplitud interior Sistema de refrigeración sobresaliente Compatibilidad con hardware de gran calibre Sistemas de instalación sin herramientas y de calidad Excelente gestión de c...
No tenemos duda en lo referente al aspecto exterior de la Cooler Master 690 II Advanced, asi como del interior, tiene algunas cosas mejorables como son el sistema de extraccion de los filtros anti-polvo, asi como que no se encuentren protegidas las con...
