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SilverStone Technology Home Theater Computer Case with Aluminum Front Panel for E-ATX/ATX/Micro-ATX Motherboards GD08B
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SilverStone Technology Home Theater Computer Case

Bottom line: The SilverStone Technology Home Theater Computer Case: Fits E-ATX up to SSI-EEB 13-inch motherboards, rare for an HTPC chassis; main trade-off: wide rack-style chassis is bulky and heavy for a media shelf.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Fits E-ATX up to SSI-EEB 13-inch motherboards, rare for an HTPC chassis
  • ✓ Up to 12 drive bays for large storage or home-server builds
  • ✓ Positive air pressure plus quick-access filters block dust buildup
  • ✓ Clears graphics cards up to 13.6 inches despite the low HTPC profile
  • ✓ Aluminum front panel with adjustable-brightness LED suits an AV rack

Cons

  • ✗ Wide rack-style chassis is bulky and heavy for a media shelf
  • ✗ Small 60mm fans can get whiny at higher RPM under load
  • ✗ Older Grandia design lacks front USB-C and tempered-glass styling

Manufacturer description

The introduction of Grandia GD07 and GD08 cases from SilverStone ushers in a new era of home theater computing like never before. For the first time, the power and storage capacity of a server can now be neatly stowed beautifully and quietly in a home theater environment. Completely reengineered to fully utilize all available spaces, the Grandia GD07 can accommodate an incredible amount of drives (up to eleven) and high-end components (graphics cards up to 13.6 inches long) with minimal sacrifices. It is even possible to fit SSI EEB (12" x 13") extended ATX motherboards in the GD07 despite…

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored SilverStone Technology Home Theater Computer Case using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the pc cases category. SilverStone's pc cases lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for pc cases of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • Positive air pressure design for excellent cooling/quietness and dust-prevention
  • Support expansion cards up to 13.6 inches
  • Supports Extended ATX motherboard
  • Quick access filters to prevent dust buildup
  • Aluminum front panel with premium styling
  • LED indicator with adjustable brightness

Full Specifications

BrandSilverStone
ColorGD08B
Fan Size6 centimeters
MaterialAluminum
Case TypeTower
Model NameCS-GD08B
Light ColorBlue
Model NumberGD08B
Cooling MethodFan
Mfr Part NumberGD08B
Number of Items1
Total Usb Ports2
Antenna LocationBusiness
Compatible DevicesMotherboards (Extended ATX, SSI-EEB), Graphics Cards (up to 13.6 inches)
Enclosure MaterialAluminum
Total USB 3.0 Ports2
Hard Disk Form Factor3.5 inches
Supported MotherboardExtended ATX
Internal Bays Quantity5
Item Dimensions D x W x H16.73"D x 17.32"W x 6.89"H
Full listing titleSilverStone Technology Home Theater Computer Case with Aluminum Front Panel for E-ATX/ATX/Micro-ATX Motherboards GD08B

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