💻 Streamlined SilverStone SG04B F: Premium Aluminum Computer Tower with Advanced Structure Review

Pros: The case is well made and looks good. Cons: The manufacturer's name is big and bold on the front. The body would look a lot better if it didn't look like the Nascar logo.

This is a great compact Micro-ATX case. It's very well designed and well made, with room for one 5-1/4" drive and three 3-1/2" drives (two internal). The brushed aluminum front looks stylish.

First of all, as usual, the Silverstones fit and finish superbly. When creating the hull, very original designs were used. Ideal for CPU/GPU tuning with low power consumption. Okay, now for the downside: insufficient airflow is really just a downside when you're trying to do what I did. I managed to pack everything into this chassis: Core i7 980x 6-core Extreme Edition processor; liquid cooling of the Corsair H70 processor; 24GB DDR3 RAM; two Radeon HD 6950 and a 1200 W PSU. With this setup, I…

Used to build an Intel G530 and overall I'm happy with it. The system works great. The two 120mm intake fans seem to be pushing enough air through the PSU exhaust pipe. The CPU temperature sits at around 30C when idling, rising to just over 42C when watching 720p videos in an ambient temperature of 22C. I'm surprised the case had two fans and not one as on described on other pages. It also has four rounded legs instead of two crossbars. The downside was that the plastic hinge in the bottom…