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Antec C8 ARGB (Black)
A glass-front tower with three ARGB fans included, 440 mm GPU room and 360 mm radiator mounts on three sides.
- Mid Tower
- E-ATX, ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX
- 440 mm
- 175 mm
PCPR score
7.6
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The short version
The C8 ARGB supports E-ATX boards up to 280 mm, GPUs up to 440 mm and 175 mm coolers. Antec lists two reverse 160 mm ARGB fans at the bottom and a 140 mm rear fan, with 360 mm radiator mounts at the top, side and bottom, and a 4 mm tempered glass side. Antec classes it as a full tower; its 464 x 303 x 476 mm size is closer to a large mid tower.
Pros
- 440 mm GPU clearance
- 360 mm radiator mounts at top, side and bottom
- Three ARGB fans included
- Two-year warranty
Cons
- Only 120 mm rear radiator
- Only two 3.5 inch bays
- Bottom dust filter only
Best for
- Large GPUs in a display case
- AIO builds
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Full specifications
Core
- Style
- Mid Tower
Fit
- Motherboard support
- E-ATX, ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX
- Max GPU length
- 440 mm
- Max CPU cooler height
- 175 mm
- PSU support
- ATX
- Max PSU length
- 210 mm
- Expansion slots
- 8
- 3.5" bays
- 2
- 2.5" bays
- 4
Cooling
- Top radiator
- 120, 140, 240, 280, 360
- Rear radiator
- 120
- Side radiator
- 120, 140, 240, 280, 360
- Bottom radiator
- 120, 140, 240, 280, 360
- Total fan mounts
- 10
- Fans included
- 3
Ports & I/O
- Front USB-C
- Yes
- Front USB-A
- 2
Physical
- Side panel
- Tempered glass
- Color
- Black
- Length
- 464 mm
- Width
- 303 mm
- Height
- 476 mm
- Weight
- 11.84 kg
Compatibility notes
- PSU up to 210 mm without cables; coolers up to 175 mm.
- E-ATX boards up to 280 mm wide.
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Video reviews
Positive · Review
Surprisingly Good: Antec C8 ARGB Case Review, Thermals, Cable Management, & Noise
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Gamers Nexus reviews the Antec C8 ARGB case, testing thermals, cable management, and noise with a positive framing.
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Common questions
Which fans are included?
Two 160 mm reverse ARGB PWM fans at the bottom and one 140 mm ARGB PWM fan at the rear.
Which radiators fit?
Up to 360 mm at the top, side and bottom.
What GPU length fits?
Up to 440 mm per Antec, according to the maker's published specification page for this model.
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