There's a ridiculous choice of computer cases these days. I've said it before and I'll say it again: there are some great cases available on the market, but some of the others truly suck. Luckily, Tom's Hardware Guide has a hefty roundup.
Midi tower case designs have sure come a long way from their standard look and mouse-gray colors since the 1990s. Color and design aesthetics, which do not have anything to do with functionality, of course, now mean a lot for many buyers (not to mention the mod crowd). After all, you not only want choice components for your PC, but also something nice to look at, which represents the most important quality in a case for many buyers.
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