Antec NX280 - ATX Gaming Case - Mesh & Geometric Diamond Front Panel Design - FREE 1 PCS 12CM FAN

Overview

The Antec NX280 ATX Gaming Case is a mid-tower chassis designed for gamers and PC builders who need a balance of airflow, aesthetics, and expandability. Featuring a mesh & geometric diamond front panel design, it enhances cooling while providing a bold and modern look. The case includes one pre-installed 12cm fan, offering basic airflow out of the box, with additional fan and radiator support for customizable cooling. Supporting ATX, Micro-ATX, and Mini-ITX motherboards, the NX280 provides ample space for high-performance components, making it a great choice for gaming and workstation builds.

How to Use / Install

Installation Steps

  1. Unbox and Inspect Components – Ensure all parts, including the pre-installed fan, screws, and accessories, are present.
  2. Remove Side Panels – Open the tempered glass panel and opposite panel for easy access.
  3. Install the Power Supply – Secure the PSU in the bottom compartment.
  4. Mount the Motherboard – Align with the pre-installed standoffs and screw it into place.
  5. Install Storage Drives – Supports 2.5” SSDs and 3.5” HDDs with dedicated mounting options.
  6. Install Additional Cooling – Comes with one 12cm fan but supports multiple 120mm and 240mm radiators.
  7. Install the Graphics Card – Supports GPUs up to 310mm in length.
  8. Cable Management – Utilize built-in routing channels for a clean and organized build.
  9. Connect Components and Power On – Ensure all components are connected correctly before turning on the system.

Available Services, Licenses, and Plans

As a hardware product, the Antec NX280 does not require a software license or subscription plan. However, Antec provides:

Standard Warranty – Covers manufacturing defects for a limited period.
Extended Warranty (Optional) – Additional coverage available through Antec or authorized resellers.
Customer Support – Assistance with installation, compatibility, and troubleshooting via phone, email, or online chat.

Main Differences Between Services / Licenses / Plans

Since the Antec NX280 is a physical product, the differences in plans focus on warranty coverage:

Standard Warranty – Basic protection against manufacturing defects.
Extended Warranty – Optional additional coverage for long-term support.
Technical Support – Help with installation, troubleshooting, and compatibility questions.

10 Key Features of the Antec NX280

  1. ATX Mid-Tower Form Factor – Supports ATX, Micro-ATX, and Mini-ITX motherboards.
  2. Mesh & Geometric Diamond Front Panel – Enhances airflow while maintaining a modern look.
  3. Pre-Installed Cooling System – Comes with one 12cm fan for initial airflow.
  4. Tempered Glass Side Panel – Showcases internal components and RGB lighting setups.
  5. High GPU Compatibility – Supports graphics cards up to 310mm in length.
  6. Multiple Cooling Options – Can accommodate up to six 120mm fans or 240mm radiators.
  7. Versatile Storage Support – Dedicated slots for 2.5” SSDs and 3.5” HDDs.
  8. Efficient Cable Management – Built-in routing space for a clean, clutter-free build.
  9. PSU Shroud Design – Covers the power supply for better airflow and a sleek internal appearance.
  10. Front I/O Panel – Includes USB 3.0, USB 2.0, and HD audio ports for easy access.

Similar Products / Competitor Products

Cooler Master MasterBox MB311L ARGB – A mid-tower ATX case with mesh front panel, tempered glass side panel, and excellent airflow options, similar in style and functionality to the Antec NX280.
NZXT H510 Flow – Another ATX gaming case with a high-airflow mesh front panel, tempered glass side panel, and efficient cooling support, offering a sleek and modern alternative.

 

The Antec NX280 ATX Gaming Case is an excellent choice for gamers and PC builders seeking stylish design, good airflow, and expandability. With its mesh front panel, tempered glass side panel, and pre-installed 12cm fan, it delivers a balanced mix of aesthetics, cooling, and ease of installation for mid-range gaming setups.