Deciding on whether to buy a product like PC SPECIALIST AMD Ryzen 5 Processor, PRIME B450M PLUS Motherboard, 8 GB RAM & AMD Cooler Components Bundle or perhaps CORSAIR CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case? You’re in the right place as we’ll take you through all of the specs, features and look at the quality, pricing and reviews of both to help you make the decision on which one to go for.

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PC SPECIALIST AMD Ryzen 5 Processor, PRIME B450M PLUS Motherboard, 8 GB RAM & AMD Cooler Components Bundle vs CORSAIR CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case

PC SPECIALIST AMD Ryzen 5 Processor, PRIME B450M PLUS Motherboard, 8 GB RAM & AMD Cooler Components Bundle specs

PC SPECIALIST AMD Ryzen 5 Processor, PRIME B450M PLUS Motherboard, 8 GB RAM & AMD Cooler Components Bundle
CORSAIR CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case specs

CORSAIR CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case
Form factor: ATX

Case format: Mid-Tower

Socket / Chipset: – Socket: AMD AM4
– Chipset: AMD B450

Form factor: ATX

Internal connections: – Memory: DIMM x 4 (Max RAM: 64 GB)
– Expansion slots: PCIe 3.0/2.0 (x16) x 1
– Storage: SATA 6 GB/s x 6 / M.2 x 1
– Cooling: 4-pin CPU fan x 1 / 3×4-pin Chassis fan x 3
– Power: 24-pin EATX x 1 / 8-pin ATX x 1
– Other: COM port x 1 / S/PDIF out x 1 / AAFP audio x 1 / System panel x 1 / Clear CMOS jumper x 1

Motherboard support: – ATX
– Micro-ATX
– Mini-ITX

External connections: – HDMI x 1
– DVI x 1
– USB Type-C x 1
– USB 3.1 Gen 2 x 2
– USB 3.1 Gen 1 x 2
– USB 2.0 x 2
– 3.5 mm jack x 3
– 8 Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
– Gigabit Ethernet port x 1
– PS/2 keyboard x 1
– PS/2 mouse x 1

Case material: – Steel
– Acrylic

Other information: Accessories included: I/O Shield, SATA 6 GB/s cables x 2, M.2 Screw Package x 2, Supporting DVD, User manual

Window material: Plastic

PROCESSOR

EXPANSION

Overview: – Socket: AM4
– Cache: 32 MB L3 cache
– Speed: 3.6 GHz (4.2 GHz with TurboCore)

Case bays: – 2.5″ bay x 3
– 3.5″ bay x 2

Features: – Cores: Hexa-core
– Threads: 12
– TDP: 65 W

Expansion slots: 7

RAM

External connections: – USB 2.0 x 1
– USB 3.0 x 1

Fan mount locations: – Front: (x3) 120 mm, (x2) 140 mm
– Top: (x2) 120 mm
– Rear: (x1) 120 mm

Overview: – Type: DDR4 DIMM
– Capacity: 8 GB (2 x 4 GB)
– Speed: 2400 MHz

Radiator mount locations: – Front: (x1) 240 mm
– Rear: (x1) 120 mm

Features: – Voltage: 1.2 V
– Pinouts: 288
– Tested latency: 14-16-16-31

FEATURES

COOLING

Fans included: 120 mm front fan x 1

Overview: Size: 99 mm

Window: Yes

Features: – Pin connection: 4
– Aluminium heatsink

LED lighting: Yes – red

GENERAL

Maximum component size: – Maximum GPU length: 370 mm
– Maximum CPU cooler height: 150 mm
– Maximum PSU length: 180 mm

GENERAL

Box contents: – ASUS PRIME B450-PLUS AM4 Motherboard
– AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Processor
– Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 MHz RAM – 4 GB x 2
– AMD Wraith Stealth CPU Cooler

Colour: Black

Box contents: – Corsair CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case
– Quick start guide

Dimensions: 483 x 433 x 199 mm (H x W x D)

Weight: 4 kg

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 2 years

Price: £400

Price: £44.99

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews: 5

Review Score: 9.2 / 10

Review Score: 8.3 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy PC SPECIALIST AMD Ryzen 5 Processor, PRIME B450M PLUS Motherboard, 8 GB RAM & AMD Cooler Components Bundle or CORSAIR CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case, a very important consideration is the price. So we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the price of both.

To start with, we looked at the price of the 69 products in the same category as PC SPECIALIST AMD Ryzen 5 Processor, PRIME B450M PLUS Motherboard, 8 GB RAM & AMD Cooler Components Bundle, which is the Processors category. Of these 69 products the average price was £372.68, the most expensive was £1860 and the cheapest was just £5.99. We then looked at the price of the 86 in the same as the CORSAIR CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case, which of course the average was £105.37, top price was £250 and cheapest £36.95.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from Pc Specialist and Corsair, the average was £1131.11 for Pc Specialist, £97.47 for Corsair. The max for each was £3999/£300 and minimum was £350/£10

Price analysis of PC SPECIALIST AMD Ryzen 5 Processor, PRIME B450M PLUS Motherboard, 8 GB RAM & AMD Cooler Components Bundle

Price analysis of CORSAIR CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case

  • PC SPECIALIST AMD Ryzen 5 Processor, PRIME B450M PLUS Motherboard, 8 GB RAM & AMD Cooler Components Bundle
  • ASUS PRIME B450-PLUS AM4 Motherboard
  • AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Processor
  • Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 MHz RAM – 4 GB x 2
  • AMD Wraith Stealth CPU Cooler
  • Upgrade your PC, or build a new one, without needing to check if everything’s compatible. We’ve done the hard work for you and created a PC building bundle (with the experts at PC Specialist) – all you need is a case, operating system, power supply and a hard drive to get going. Or if you like, you can add loads more cooling, a top of the range graphics card and all the RGB lighting you can fit in your case. It’s completely up to you.This great bundle includes all your essentials – an AMD processor with a cooler, an ASUS motherboard and Corsair RAM.
  • Product codes:
  • CORSAIR CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case
  • Includes case cooling
  • USB 3.0 x 1 / USB 2.0 x 1
  • Includes LED lighting
  • 7 expansion bays
  • House your new build in style with the Corsair CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case. With an edge-to-edge side panel window and a minimalist exterior, nothing will distract from the components you want to show off inside.There’s loads of room for cooling, with the potential for up to five 120 mm fans, with one fan pre-installed. With 5 case bays, you’ll never need to go short of storage, and there’s a removable built-in dust filter to prevent your system from getting clogged too.To keep the inside of your PC looking neat and running at its coolest, the Carbide Series SPEC-05 PC Case also features cable routing cutouts and tie downs, so you can keep every cable organised and in the right place.
  • Product codes: 843591065368

What’s better PC SPECIALIST AMD Ryzen 5 Processor, PRIME B450M PLUS Motherboard, 8 GB RAM & AMD Cooler Components Bundle or CORSAIR CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case?

There are obviously a number of differences between PC SPECIALIST AMD Ryzen 5 Processor, PRIME B450M PLUS Motherboard, 8 GB RAM & AMD Cooler Components Bundle and CORSAIR CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case, but there are several things that you can use when comparing the two. The first of these, which we’ve already covered, is price. Make sure you spend a bit of time deciding how much you are willing and able to spend on your product to really get a good idea if the £400 cost of PC SPECIALIST AMD Ryzen 5 Processor, PRIME B450M PLUS Motherboard, 8 GB RAM & AMD Cooler Components Bundle is closer to the expectation you had than the £44.99 pricep point of CORSAIR CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case.

Once you’ve nailed down everything there is to know on the price of both, the next step is to really study the reviews. Taking the time to read reviews of both will really help you to decide which is a better product between PC SPECIALIST AMD Ryzen 5 Processor, PRIME B450M PLUS Motherboard, 8 GB RAM & AMD Cooler Components Bundle and CORSAIR CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that PC SPECIALIST AMD Ryzen 5 Processor, PRIME B450M PLUS Motherboard, 8 GB RAM & AMD Cooler Components Bundle scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas CORSAIR CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case scores 7.4 out of 10 from 5 reviews.

It’s also really worthwhile spending the time to look at the key differences between the two products. For that you can use our comparison table about which looks at the main features of both products to give you a clear idea of where one product perhaps benefits over another. When comparing the two it’s a really good idea to have an idea in your mind of the key features that you need from your Processors as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



PC SPECIALIST AMD Ryzen 5 Processor, PRIME B450M PLUS Motherboard, 8 GB RAM & AMD Cooler Components Bundle



Rating:
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