Corsair 5000D AirFlow pros and cons - an awesome case with loads of potential
1,434This is a short video on the Corsair 5000D AirFlow showing the highlights and lowlights of an awesome case.
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If you're interested, the spec of this build is as follows:
Motherboard - MSI Meg Z490 Godlike
CPU - Intel Core i9-10900K
RAM - Corsair Dominator DDR4 64GB RGB 3466Mhz https://youtu.be/HDQhxH6ALQs
M.2 NVMe drives - Samsung 970 Evo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uzTLXOPrT7Y
M.2 NVMe drives - WD_Black SN750 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tIrIPviU96w
SSD - Samsung Evo 860 Pro SSD 1TB
PSU - Corsair RM850x 850 watt https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxW6yFZavS8
GPU - MSI RTX 3080 Suprim
Benchmarks from this test can be see here:
PC Mark - https://www.3dmark.com/pcm10/56995805?
Time Spy Extreme Stress Test - https://www.3dmark.com/3dm/56997984?
Time Spy Extreme benchmark - https://www.3dmark.com/3dm/56998661
Fire Strike Ultra - https://www.3dmark.com/3dm/57000011
Fire Strike Extreme - https://www.3dmark.com/3dm/57000881
Port Royal https://www.3dmark.com/3dm/57003673
See the official page for the Corsair 5000D Airflow:
https://www.corsair.com/uk/en/Categories/Products/Cases/Mid-Tower-ATX-Cases/5000D-AIRFLOW-Tempered-Glass-Mid-Tower-ATX-PC-Case/p/CC-9011211-WW
Specs for the 5000D Airflow:
Case Dimensions 520mm x 245mm x 520mm
Maximum GPU Length 420mm
Maximum PSU Length 225mm
Maximum CPU Cooler Height 170mm
Case Expansion Slots 7+2 vertical
Case Drive Bays ”(x2) 3.5in (x4) 2.5in”
Case Form Factor Mid-Tower
Case Windowed Tempered Glass
Case Warranty Two years
iCUE enabled No
Color White
Case Material Steel, Tempered Glass, Plastic
Radiator Compatibility 120mm, 140mm, 240mm, 280mm, 360mm
Compatible Corsair Liquid Coolers H55, H60, H75, H80i, H90, H100i, H105, H110i, H115i, H150i
Case Power Supply ATX (not included)
Weight 13.84kg / 30.51lbs
Case Drive Bays 3.5" 2
Case Drive Bays 2.5" 4
Note, as standard you only get two fans - AirGuide fans that cannot be purchased separately, BUT you can use the PWM controller to control upto 6 six fans. And if you connect that to a Commander Pro, you can control even more!
As you'll see, you can install 10 x 120mm fans (or 13 if you do push/pull) or 4 x 140mm fans. You also have the option to install as many as two 360mm radiators. But you can't install on the front and side at the same time.
See the H150i Elite Capellix:
https://www.corsair.com/uk/en/Categories/Products/Liquid-Cooling/iCUE-ELITE-CAPELLIX-WHITE-Liquid-CPU-Cooler/p/CW-9060051-WW
Fans used in the case:
Corsair ML120 RGB Pro
Fans used on the AIO:
Corsair ML120 (these cannot be purchased seperately)
See deals on the Corsair 5000D Airflow:
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Amazon US - https://amzn.to/3sHHv5Y
Amazon IT - https://amzn.to/3c3OXmg
Amazon DE - https://amzn.to/367mkki
Amazon FR - https://amzn.to/3o8YScn
Overclockers - https://www.overclockers.co.uk/corsair-5000d-airflow-tempered-glass-mid-tower-white-cc-9011211-ww-ca-25x-cs.html?tap_a=3629-86a85a&tap_s=1040562-efca15&utm_source=platform&utm_medium=yourname&utm_campaign=tapfiliate-affiliate
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0:00 Hellooo
0:07 Corsair 5000D over view
1:18 What the case comes with
1:25 Taking the Corsair 5000D apart
2:09 Removable dust filters
2:37 Top fans configurations
3:18 The bottom case fans?
3:55 Front panel fans
4:15 Removable front trays
5:15 cable management
5:50 SSD Trays
6:26 SSD Tray installation problem
6:57 Pre installed PWM Controller
7:45 Rear bracket markings for Drives
8:05 Hard disk drive tray
8:50 Side mounting fan trays
10:36 Cable management problems
11:55 PSU installation
12:57 Cable management problem
14:19 90 Degree USB adaptor
15:01 rear door removal
15:35 Space for radiators
16:00 Vertical GPU mounting option
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Disclosure: Shopping links within the description of this video generate a commission at no extra cost to you. These are added for your convenience but other retailers are available. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.