Montech HS01 Pro - Worth It? Full Build, Flip & Thermals!
1,450Montech has launched two new cases that share a load of the same DNA. Today we are reviewing the HS01 Pro which has a Mesh front panel and five ARGB fans, and will soon review the HS02 Pro which has Glass at the front. You get a load of hardware at a modest price and a bunch of interesting features that allow you to build your new PC in a number of different ways.
Read the written review: https://www.kitguru.net/components/cases/leo-waldock/montech-hs01-pro-five-argb-fans-and-loads-of-mesh/
You can buy the Montech HS01 Pro for £99.99 HERE
https://www.scan.co.uk/products/montech-hs01-pro-black
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00:00 Start / Pricing
00:44 A Closer Look / Fans
02:04 User Guide / Reverse / Features
04:42 PSU and Drives Install
08:09 Motherboard Install
09:27 GPU Install
11:34 Some more work
12:03 CPU Cooler Install
12:30 PWM Fan Hub
13:40 Front IO Panel
14:21 Panels back on / Start up
15:14 Test Results / Noise
16:58 Closing thoughts
Main features
Key Highlights:
HS01 – Performance Customization
Optimize airflow with a flexible front fan bracket (supports 120mm/140mm fans) to direct cooling to your GPU or balance it across components.
Build Your Way
Reversible case orientation + rotatable PCIe slots let you display components horizontally or vertically—no extra mounts needed.
Enhanced Cooling
A vertical airflow design (bottom intake, top exhaust) maximizes heat dissipation for high-performance setups.
Sleek & Thoughtful Design
Hidden-connector motherboards, concealed cable management, and an integrated structure keep your build clean and elegant.
Montech HS01 Pro
MSRP: (UK prices inc VAT)
HS01 Black & White - US$109.99 | £79.99
HS01 PRO Black & White - US$139.99 | £99.99
You pay £20 for those 5x 120mm fans
Montech Metal DT24 Premium £49.99 inc VAT
Montech Century II Gold 1050W £99.98 inc VAT
Test System:
Processor: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
CPU Cooler: Montech Metal DT24 Premium
Motherboard: MSI MPG X870E Carbon WiFi
Memory: 32GB G.Skill Trident Z5 Royal Neo DDR5-8000
Graphics card: MSI RTX 4090 Ventus 3X 24G
Power supply: Montech Century II Gold 1050W
SSD: Crucial T700 M.2 NVMe
OS: Windows 11
Pros:
5x 120mm ARGB fans are part of the Pro package
A 6-way PWM and ARGB hub is included
Supports BTF motherboards with hidden cables
Cons:
Motherboard, PSU and graphics installation is a fiddly process.
Reinstalling parts such as PCIe bracket requires some force
Limited to an ATX motherboard with no support for E-ATX
It’s a large case with plenty of space to fill.
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