• Hands-on with Cooler Master’s Cosmos Alpha full-tower chassis - sliding, configurable interior makes for lots of possibilities Near-endless configuration options in a stylish, modern chassis Get Tom’s Hardware’s best news and in-depth reviews, straight to your inbox. • You are now subscribed Your newsletter sign-up was successful Cooler Master’s Cosmos case has been a staple in the PC industry for almost 20 years. • From the original Cosmos 1000 to the C700M flagship chassis, multiple iterations have combined bold, premium designs with aluminum external handles and a solid internal framework for mounting your precious hardware - with space for lots of it. • Cooler Master’s marketing team claims the new Cosmos Alpha, “… • represents a significant step forward in the evolution of cases and what can be achieved with the latest generation of designs”. • That’s a bit over the top, but if you’re a fan of big cases with room for lots of hardware, there’s plenty to appreciate here.
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- Cooler Master’s new Cosmos Alpha full‑tower case builds on a 20‑year legacy of large, premium chassis. The design introduces a “FreeForm 2.0” platform that lets users slide the motherboard tray, swap fan mounts, and customize fan sizes and locations, aiming for maximum flexibility. Internally, the case can fit up to four 360 mm radiators, 8 PCIe slots, and supports GPUs up to 400 mm with vertical mounting. The exterior features a smoked‑glass side panel, a perforated opposite side, and an updated I/O panel with six USB ports (two Type‑C). Priced at $399, the Cosmos Alpha targets enthusiasts who need expansive, configurable space for high‑end builds.
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