Testseek.co.uk have collected 30 expert reviews of the Corsair Carbide 100R Silent Edition and the average rating is 77%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Corsair Carbide 100R Silent Edition.
April 2015
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The editors liked
Clean aesthetics
Decent build quality
Lownoise features
Extra features with silent edition
Great value for money
Well suited to a budget build
Built-in fan controller
Sound-dampened throughout
Great performance
Stylish aesthetics
Good cable management
Comes equipped with a fan controller
Understated design
Soundproofing
Solid thermal performance
The editors didn't like
Tight space behind motherboard tray
Flagship air coolers may not fit
Struggles with high-end hardware
Can feel constrained on the inside
Cable management is tricky
No dedicated SSD mounting
EPS connector is not 100% compatible with normal ATX motherboards (though you can make it work)
Well suited to a budget build, Built-in fan controller, Sound-dampened throughout
Struggles with high-end hardware, Can feel constrained on the inside, Cable management is tricky
Corsair has extended the reach of its burgeoning range of chassis with an entry-level Carbide Series 100R priced from as little as £43.Taking aim at budget builds, Corsair's affordable mid-tower enclosure is well suited to inexpensive hardware and com...
Published: 2015-03-20, Author: Ben , review by: play3r.net
Great performance, Stylish aesthetics, Good cable management, Comes equipped with a fan controller
No dedicated SSD mounting, EPS connector is not 100% compatible with normal ATX motherboards (though you can make it work)
Jumping right into the performance of the Carbide 100R and I was quite impressed with the thermal performance overall. Even though the 100R is designed to be more of a silent case it still does a good job allowing airflow and helping to keep all the compo...
Confined interior, Lack of cable routing options, Limited options to improve cooling.
Overall we are impressed with what the Corsair Carbide 100R Silent Edition has to offer. We are very happy to see that Corsair are catering for gaming enthusiasts of all budgets within their range of cases.The exterior design of the Carbide 100R Silent Ed...
Clean aesthetics, Decent build quality, Lownoise features, Extra features with silent edition, Great value for money
Tight space behind motherboard tray, Flagship air coolers may not fit
Casting a quick look over the Carbide Series portfolio reveals a strong lineup of computer cases and this latest edition in the 100R only strengthens this further.Following in the footsteps of previous models within the series, 100R uses elegant styling w...
There are certainly lots of things the Carbide 100R Silent Edition does right. It takes much of what was good about the Spec-01 and the exterior is, as we're sure you'll agree, much improved. With dust filtering, dual USB 3 ports, fan control and a remova...
Published: 2015-06-29, Author: Dan , review by: legitreviews.com
When I first started this article, I mentioned that features should be what you pay for, not quality. The Corsair Carbide 100R Silent Edition fits that bill. While there are certainly more expensive cases out there, the 100R Silent Edition matches them in...
Good Price, Built in Fan Controller, Simple installation, Toolless HDD Bays, Sound Dampening Material, GPUs up to 414mm, Two Year Warranty
Expansion Slots Not Toolless
The design of the Corsair 100R is generally what would be considered minimalistic, the front panel in particular is a simple black ABS plastics bezel with two USB ports, audio jacks, and the power/reset buttons. This case is designed with budget gamer...
Overall we think the Carbide 100R is a reasonable product that has been priced reasonable as well. It's a simple design chassis that offers nice features including sound dampening, an all black design including the cabling. It's tool-free and has enough ...
Published: 2015-02-27, Author: Gary , review by: overclock3d.net
Well-made simple cases are easy to review but make for very short conclusions. You see, where there's nothing really wrong there's nothing to really rant about. With that in mind, and a quick glance at the brevity of this conclusion, best we give you the...
Abstract: Ever since the dominant release of the Obsidian 800D, Corsair has continued to dominate the chassis market with constant new releases and exciting prospect for the future line ups too. However with competition rising and user standards always evolving, th...
