Over a decade ago Chieftec released a case that conquered hearts of enthusiasts, gamers and especially modders. The Dragon. Completely unique design, great expandability and unlimited modding potential made this case a legend among modding community. Now, a decade later, we take a look at the Dragon reincarnated - Chieftec Dragon DX-02B. The case is targeted at 100 EUR price point. First thing to note is that the new Dragon DX-02B is a lot more like any other case out there. However, it still has some unique look features, found in the original Dragon.

Chieftec Dragon DX-02B Review Intro

 

Features

  • ergonomically positioned front interfaces
  • rubber inlets preinstalled, allowing for water cooling system
  • patented locking mechanism for drives
  • two low-noise 200mm cooler fans in the case ceiling for optimized air flow
  • Support up to 340mm VGA Card

 

Specifications

M/B Support: mATX, ATX (CEB 1.01) and EATX (SSI EEB 3.x)
Dimension (DxWxH): 590mm x 225mm x 525mm (Stand +24mm)
Weight: 13kg w/o PSU
Drive Bays ext.: 4x 5,25" or 3x 5,25" & 1x 3,5"
Drive Bays int.: 6x 3,5" incl. 2x easy swap (2x 2,5" adapter incl.)
Power Supply: ATX (not included)
Front I/O: 1x USB3.0, 2x USB2.0, 1x eSATA, Mic-in, Audio-out (AZALIA / HD-Audio)
Expansion Slots: 8
Material: SECC, 0,8mm
Cooling: 2x 120mm blue LED front fan (preinstalled), 1x 120mm rear side (preinstalled), 2x 200mm fan at the top (preinstalled), 1x 200mm fan at left side panel (optional), 1x 120mm or 1x 140mm bottom plate (optional)
VGA card lenght (max.): 340mm
Warranty:
  • 24 Month