The Kolink Citadel Micro-ATX case has a reserved and ascetic exterior that conceals a surprising amount of space and features within. In the front and on the roof, despite the diminutive form factor, users will be pleased to know that radiators up to 240 mm are supported. The left side panel is made from tinted tempered glass and this helps give the compact case an attractive modern look. The sleek plastic front has the appearance of brushed aluminium and this complements the overall aesthetic of the Kolink Citadel Micro-ATX case nicely. The open roof of the case has a dust filter below which is located a stylish honeycomb-style mesh. The Kolink Citadel Micro-ATX case is ideal for all those that want the most powerful hardware possible while looking good at the same time.
Value-Oriented Micro-ATX Case from Kolink for Gamers
The Kolink Citadel is a great value Micro-ATX case for gamers. It supports graphics cards up to 35 cm in length. In order to raise the overall gaming potential of the case yet further, the front of the case also supports a 240 mm radiator of an AIO watercooler, thereby keeping the CPU as cooler as possible during intense gaming sessions. CPU tower-style coolers can be up to 160mm tall.
Despite the front being made of plastic, it enjoys the look of brushed aluminium and this contributes significantly to the overall reserved and minimalist aesthetic of the case. A side-facing fan inlet enables excellent airflow, with the fine honeycomb mesh also adding a certain flair. In terms of fans, the front allows for up to three 120 mm- or two 140 mm fans, a 120 mm fan does come pre-installed however. The roof fits two 120 mm fans, and the rear includes an additional 120mm pre-installed fan. The roof fits two 120 mm fans. A pre-installed 120 mm fan occupies a fan slot in the back.
Includes PSU Shroud and Tempered Glass Side Panel
The back of the motherboard tray allows for two 2,5″ SSDs to be installed. Beneath the PSU shroud however, the case provides a drive cage for holding two 3,5″ HDDs, and with the requisite spacers (not included) users can install 2,5″ drives instead. A PSU shroud and plenty of space for the cable management combines to make the interior look remarkably tidy, and given the tempered glass side panel, this is certainly appreciated. The I/O panel in the roof is equipped with a USB 3.0- and two USB 2.0 ports alongside two audio jacks.
