Overview

C1-R Premium Black Mid-Tower ATX Case: Style Meets Performance
C1-R redefines what a mid-tower ATX case can be by combining elegant design, sturdy construction, and superior cooling performance. This updated edition includes a redesigned top cooling bracket and is fully compatible with ASUS and MSI ATX motherboards featuring backward-facing connectors for streamlined cable management. Recognized with iF and Red Dot Design Awards, C1-R delivers excellent airflow, component compatibility, and cooling efficiency straight out of the box.

Description

The APNX C1-R is a premium mid-tower ATX case designed for high-performance systems. It comes with four PWM ARGB fans pre-installed to ensure excellent airflow and cooling. The case supports up to 395mm GPUs and CPU coolers up to 166mm in height. With three 3.5" drive bays, three 2.5" drive bays, and seven expansion slots, it offers ample storage and upgrade options. The intuitive front and side mesh panels improve airflow, while cable management is made effortless with 40mm of internal depth and backward-facing motherboard connector support. Top and side 360mm liquid cooling options provide advanced thermal solutions for demanding builds.

Features

Premium Cooling and Airflow
Experience exceptional airflow thanks to the carefully designed chambers and premium APNX FP1 fans. The 30mm-thick PWM ARGB fans provide up to 74.6 CFM airflow and 500-1600 RPM fan speed, delivering 30-50% better performance than thinner fan models. With up to eleven fan slots, C1-R keeps components cool under any workload, making it ideal for gaming or professional setups.

Support for Advanced Cooling Solutions
C1-R accommodates high-end cooling systems, including top and side 360mm liquid coolers. This ensures that your PC stays cool and quiet even during intense gaming or heavy processing tasks. Pre-installed fans are included depending on the model, ranging from four 120mm PWM ARGB fans to standard PWM fans, providing flexibility for custom builds.

Optimized for High-End Components
C1-R is built to house the latest GPUs and powerful CPU coolers, giving users the freedom to build a high-performance rig. It supports various CPU cooling solutions, including AIO and DIY liquid cooling, to meet the demands of any enthusiast build.

Refined Design and Craftsmanship
The C1-R case is as visually striking as it is functional. Its sleek lines, premium finish, and meticulous detailing create a sophisticated look for any gaming or professional setup.

Improved Cable Management
Backward-facing motherboard connectors and a redesigned top cooling bracket allow for cleaner, more organized cable routing. This improves airflow and gives your build a polished, clutter-free appearance.

Easy Installation and Maintenance
Quick-release panels simplify installation and maintenance. The top cooling bracket can be unscrewed and removed easily, allowing for hassle-free cooler installation and system upgrades.

Effective Dust Protection
An ultra-fine nylon mesh dust filter traps tiny particles, extending component lifespan and reducing the need for frequent cleaning.

Specifications

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Specifications
Product Code	C1-R-BK-v1
Model	C1-R-BK-v1, C1-R-WT-v1, C1-R-CF-v1, C1-R-BK-v3, C1-R-WT-v3, C1-R-CF-v3
Case Type	Mid Tower
Colors	Black, White, ChromaFlair
Body Material	SGCC
Front Panel Material	SECC
Steel Thickness	0.8mm
Motherboards	ATX/Micro ATX/mini-ITX
Case Dimensions (Internal)	230 x 477 x 440 mm (W x H x D)
Case Dimensions (Overall)	230 x 502 x 464 mm (W x H x D)
3.5" Drive Bays	3 Max. (3 x 3.5"/2.5")
2.5" Drive Bays	3 Max. (3 x 2.5"/3.5")
Expansion Slots	7
GPU Clearance	Supports GPU up to 395mm
CPU Cooler Clearance	Supports CPU cooler up to 166mm
Air Cooling	Front: 120mm x 3 or 140mm x 3 (Max.)
	(C1-R-BK-v1 / C1-R-WT-v1 / C1-R-CF-v1 : 120mm PWM ARGB Fan x 3 included , C1-R-BK-v3 / C1-R-WT-v3 / C1-R-CF-v3 120mm PWM Fan x 3 included)
	Top: 120mm x 3 or 140mm x 2 (Max.)
	Side: 120mm x 3 (Max.)
	Rear: 120mm x 1 (Max.)
	(C1-R-BK-v1 / C1-R-WT-v1 / C1-R-CF-v1: 120mm PWM ARGB Fan x 1 included , C1-R-BK-v3 / C1-R-WT-v3 / C1-R-CF-v3 120mm PWM Fan x 1 included)
	CPU: 120mm x 1 (Max.)
Liquid Cooling	Top: 120/240/280/360mm Radiator (Optional)
	Side: 120/240/360mm Radiator (Optional)
	Rear: 120mm Radiator (Optional)
I/O Ports	USB3.0 x 2 , USB C x 1 , HD Audio & Mic.
Internal Cable Management Depth	40mm
Power Supply	ATX PSU (Including cables, up to 270mm) (Optional)