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Gamemax Nova N5 Black USB3.0 Tempered Glass ATX Mid Tower Gaming Computer Case w/ 1 x Rainbow LED Fan x Rear (Pre-Installed)
- Motherboard Compatibility: Supports ATX, Micro-ATX, and ITX MB
- Water cooling ready – front up to 240mm
- Advanced cable management design -23mm
- Top mounted IO ports - USB 3.0 for up-to-date high speed data transfer
- 3 fans capability (1 x 120mm rainbow led fan x rear pre-installed) provide great cooling and gaming performance
- Dust filter at top/bottom - easy clean
- Support up to 156mm CPU cooler
- Support up to 360mm VGA card
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Warranty
- Limited Warranty period (parts): 1 year
- Limited Warranty period (labor): 1 year
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- Return for refund until: January 31, 2027
- Return for replacement until: January 31, 2027
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The GAMEMAX Nova N5 is a black ATX mid-tower PC case for gaming PC builders who want a tempered-glass side panel, room for graphics cards up to 360 mm, and one pre-installed rear rainbow LED fan.
Recommended For
- Budget-conscious first-time builders assembling a standard ATX, Micro-ATX, or Mini-ITX desktop who want a tempered-glass side panel and one included rear lighted fan.
- Entry-level gaming PC builders using moderate-heat components who are comfortable adding front intake fans if their temperatures call for more airflow.
- Builders who want a tidy-looking desktop on a desk or in a shared room, with a glass side panel and covered power-supply area for a cleaner view of the components.
- PC builders who need a conventional mid-tower with room for standard-size graphics cards and a front-mounted radiator, and who will check component clearances before buying.
Real-World Use Scenarios
- Building a first gaming desktop on a budget: the Nova N5 can house common ATX, micro-ATX, or Mini-ITX builds, and community build lists show it used with discrete gaming GPUs. Check each component’s dimensions and cooling needs before buying.
- Setting up a gaming PC with a visible component display: the tempered-glass side panel shows the build, while the covered PSU area and cable-management space can help keep the main view less cluttered.
- Adding storage for a mix of games and files: the case has mounting options for 3.5-inch hard drives and 2.5-inch SSDs, so a builder can combine bulk storage with SSD storage, subject to the specific drive layout.
- Building with a graphics card and planning for airflow: the case supports long graphics cards, but only one rear fan is included. Builders can add front fans or a front radiator if their component temperatures or cooling plan call for it.
- Installing or changing components during a build: the installation guide walks through fitting the power supply, motherboard, fans, drives, and graphics card, making the case suitable for a hands-on DIY assembly rather than a prebuilt-only setup.
Reference Q&A
Q: Should I get the GameMax Nova N5 or Corsair 3200D for a basic ATX gaming PC?
A: Choose the Nova N5 if its basic feature set fits your build: it supports ATX, Micro-ATX, and Mini-ITX boards, has a tempered-glass side panel, and includes one rear 120 mm rainbow LED fan. Choose the Corsair 3200D if you want three pre-installed fans and front USB-C; its reviewed version also has a mesh airflow-focused front. The N5’s listed front I/O has USB-A ports, not USB-C.
Q: Is the Nova N5 or Corsair 3200D better if I want room for a larger cooler or radiator?
A: The Corsair 3200D offers more cooling expansion: it supports radiators up to 360 mm at the front or top and CPU coolers up to 165 mm. The Nova N5 supports a front radiator up to 240 mm and CPU coolers up to 156 mm. Choose the N5 if those clearances fit your planned parts; choose the 3200D for the larger listed radiator and cooler limits. Check the exact component dimensions before buying.
Q: Will the Nova N5 fit my graphics card, or should I choose the Corsair 3200D?
A: The Nova N5 lists up to 360 mm of graphics-card clearance, while the Corsair 3200D lists up to 370 mm. Either may suit many standard-length cards, but the 3200D provides 10 mm more listed clearance. Compare your card’s length—and any space needed for front fans or a radiator—with the case’s specifications before choosing.
Q: Does the Nova N5 come with a power supply?
A: No. The Nova N5 does not include a power supply; you will need to purchase a compatible PSU separately. The case supports a PSU up to 190 mm long.
Q: Will my graphics card and CPU cooler fit?
A: The case supports graphics cards up to 360 mm long and CPU coolers up to 156 mm tall. Check your components’ dimensions against those limits before buying.
Q: How many fans are included, and can I add more?
A: One 120 mm rear rainbow LED fan is pre-installed. The case supports up to two additional 120 mm front fans, which are optional, so plan for extra fans if your build needs more airflow.
Q: Can I install a liquid-cooling radiator in this case?
A: Yes. The Nova N5 supports a radiator up to 240 mm at the front and a 120 mm radiator at the rear. Confirm your radiator’s size and placement requirements before purchasing.
Q: Is the Nova N5 a reasonable choice for a budget gaming build?
A: It can suit a budget build if its size and features meet your needs. It supports ATX, Micro-ATX, and Mini-ITX motherboards and graphics cards up to 360 mm, but it comes with only one pre-installed fan; add front fans if you want more airflow.
Q: Should I choose a different case for better airflow?
A: Consider another case if airflow is a priority. The Nova N5 includes one rear fan and supports two optional 120 mm front fans. A Reddit discussion about a build using this case raises concern about its air-intake openings, so plan on adding front fans rather than relying on the included fan alone.
Q: Will the Nova N5 work with an ATX motherboard?
A: Yes. The product information lists ATX, Micro-ATX, and Mini-ITX compatibility, and a Nova N5 unboxing video also describes support for ATX and Micro-ATX boards. Check the dimensions of other components before buying; the case allows CPU coolers up to 156 mm and GPUs up to 360 mm.