GAMDIAS ATHENA M3 E-ATX Mid-Tower Gaming Case with 4x 120mm ARGB PWM Fans — Mesh Front Panel for Superior Airflow, Tempered Glass Side Panel, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, Fan Hub, Supports Dual 360mm Radiators, Compatible with ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX

General Information

• Designed For: Gamers, content creators, and PC enthusiasts looking for a stylish, high-performance chassis with advanced cooling and RGB features
• Use Case: Ideal for gaming rigs, compact workstations, and RGB-themed builds
• Build Quality: Constructed from SPCC steel , ABS plastic , and a tempered glass side panel for durability and visual appeal
• Weight: Approximately 6.59 kg (14.53 lbs) – lightweight yet solidly built for modern hardware
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 460 mm x 218 mm x 450 mm – spacious enough for full-sized components

Motherboard & Internal Layout

• Supported Motherboards:
  • E-ATX (Extended ATX)
  • ATX
  • Micro-ATX
  • Mini-ITX
• Expansion Slots: 7 PCIe slots – supports multi-GPU configurations and add-on cards
• BTF Support: Not specified, but includes cutouts for clean cable routing
• Cable Management: Advanced internal layout with hidden routing and modular cutouts
• Tempered Glass Panel: Left-side panel for showcasing components and ARGB lighting

Drive Bays & Storage Options

• HDD/SSD Bays:
  • 2 x 3.5" bays or 1 x 2.5" + 1 x 3.5" HDD cage
  • 4 x 2.5" SSD brackets – tool-free installation
• Cooling for Storage: Optimized airflow to maintain low drive temperatures

Cooling Support & Fan Configuration

• Pre-installed Fans: 4 x 120mm ARGB PWM fans
  • 3 x front ARGB fans
  • 1 x rear ARGB fan
• Fan Hub: Integrated 8-port fan hub for centralized fan and lighting control
• Fan Mounting Options:
  • Top: Up to 3 x 120mm or 2 x 140mm fans
  • Front: Supports up to 3 x 120mm fans
  • Rear: 1 x 120mm exhaust fan mount
• Radiator Support:
  • Top: Up to 360mm radiator
  • Front: Up to 360mm radiator
  • Rear: Up to 120mm radiator
• Airflow Design: Advanced mesh front panel ensures high air intake and improved ventilation
• Dust Filters: Top and bottom dust filters included for long-term cleanliness

Component Clearance

• Max GPU Length: Up to 420 mm – supports flagship graphics cards like RTX 4090 / RX 7900 XTX
• Max CPU Cooler Height: Up to 170 mm – compatible with large tower coolers and AIO liquid cooling systems
• Max PSU Length: Up to 200 mm – supports standard and high-end power supplies

Front Panel I/O Ports

• USB 3.0 Type-A: 1 port
• USB Type-C: 1 port – supports fast data transfer and external devices
• HD Audio Jacks: 3.5mm combo audio/mic jack
• LED Control Button: Onboard switch for quick RGB mode changes
• Power & Reset Buttons: Front-mounted for easy access

RGB Lighting Features

• Built-in ARGB Fans: 4 pre-installed 120mm ARGB PWM fans
• Lighting Control:
  • Syncs with motherboard RGB software (ASUS Aura Sync, MSI Mystic Light, Gigabyte RGB Fusion, ASRock Polychrome)
  • 5V 3-pin addressable RGB header included
• Addressable Gen2 Headers: Allows full LED synchronization with other RGB components

Design Highlights

• Mesh Front Panel: Enhances airflow while maintaining a modern look
• Tempered Glass Side Panel: Full view of internal components and RGB effects
• 8-Port Fan Hub: Manages multiple fans and ARGB lighting in one place
• Thermal Optimization: Designed for both air and liquid cooling setups
• Spacious Interior: Accommodates high-end CPUs, GPUs, and radiators