Alphacool Launches Apex Skeleton Carbon Chassis with Advanced Features
TapTechNews August 9th news, Alphacool has launched the Apex Skeleton Carbon chassis. This chassis is specifically developed to meet the needs of water-cooled PCs, featuring an overall skeleton composed of carbon fiber rods and CNC-milled aluminum connectors, along with smoked glass side panels.
All components of the Apex Skeleton Carbon are fixed with screws, and users can adjust the hardware placement position by themselves. This chassis supports E-ATX motherboards and has 7 PCI(e) expansion slots. It supports 2+-slot thick graphics cards (regular installation) and ATX standard power supplies.
In terms of cooling, the apex Skeleton Carbon supports the installation of a 360 radiator on the front and also a 360 radiator on the top, and a 120 radiator can also be installed at the tail.
In addition, the apex Skeleton Carbon supports the installation of a 2.5-inch hard drive, and the front top provides 2 USB 3.0 Type-A interfaces and a pair of separate audio jacks.
The Alphacool apex Skeleton Carbon chassis includes a Pro version and a standard version. The difference between the two is that the Pro version includes a vertical mounting bracket that supports 2-slot thick graphics cards and a distribution plate (DistroPlate) customized for this chassis.
The pre-installed distribution plate of the Apex Pro Skeleton Carbon integrates a 750ml water tank, the Alphacool apex split water pump, and multiple water cooling pipe interfaces, which can provide a convenient solution for split water cooling users.
In terms of pricing, the suggested retail price of the Apex Pro Skeleton Carbon is 999.98 euros (TapTechNews note: currently about 7837 RMB), and the standard version is 649.98 euros (currently about 5094 RMB).
