Ant Esports Crystal X8 Frame ATX Mid Tower Case with Vertical GPU Showcase

The Ant Esports Crystal X8 Frame is an ATX mid tower case designed for builders who want their components on display. Constructed from SPCC steel and tempered glass panels, the chassis provides a dual-sided view of your build while maintaining structural rigidity. A standout feature is the vertical GPU mounting orientation, which lets you position your graphics card in a premium vertical orientation so its shroud, RGB lighting, and heatsink design face outward through the tempered glass side panel. One of the Crystal X8 Frame's defining design elements is its Mono-Frame fan system. Each mono frame unit holds multiple 120mm fans in a single structural bracket, streamlining cable routing and maintaining a clean interior aesthetic. The case ships with eight pre-installed fans arranged across three mono-frame units: one 360mm (3 × 120mm) mono-frame at the bottom with reverse-blade fans, one 360mm (3 × 120mm) mono-frame on the side with reverse-blade fans, and one 240mm (2 × 120mm) mono-frame at the rear. Total fan support extends to 11 × 120mm positions across the top (3), side (3), bottom (3), and rear (2) locations. Liquid cooling is equally well catered for. Radiators up to 360mm fit at both the top and side positions, while the rear accommodates a 120mm radiator, enabling high-performance AIO or custom loop configurations. GPU clearance reaches 420mm, and CPU cooler height is supported up to 165mm, covering most tower air coolers and all-in-one liquid coolers. The modular I/O panel is an uncommon convenience: it can be repositioned between the top or front of the case to suit desk setups where top access may be obstructed. Connectivity includes one USB Type-C 3.1 port, one USB 3.0 port, HD Audio and Mic via a TRRS port, power and reset buttons, and LED indicators. The case supports ATX, Micro-ATX, and Mini-ITX motherboards, including back-plug ATX motherboards. Storage options include one 3.5-inch HDD bay and three 2.5-inch SSD positions. Seven expansion slots accommodate multi-GPU or high-end single-GPU configurations. Verified Specifications: - Form Factor: ATX Mid Tower - Motherboard Support: ATX, M-ATX, M-ITX (including back-plug ATX) - Material: SPCC steel, Tempered Glass - Color: Black - Pre-Installed Fans: 8 (1 × 360mm mono-frame bottom, 1 × 360mm mono-frame side, 1 × 240mm mono-frame rear) - Max Fan Support: 11 × 120mm - Max GPU Length: 420mm - Max CPU Cooler Height: 165mm - Radiator Support: 360mm (top & side), 280mm, 240mm, 140mm, 120mm (rear) - Drive Bays: 1 × 3.5-inch HDD, 3 × 2.5-inch SSD - Expansion Slots: 7 - I/O Panel: USB Type-C 3.1, USB 3.0, HD Audio + Mic (TRRS), Power & Reset buttons, LED indicators - Warranty: 1 Year