We take cryptocurrency — so the coins you hold can buy real hardware.Pay in crypto, spend it on real hardware. Free insured shipping worldwide over $399. Plain, unbranded boxes, sent from Germany.Free insured shipping over $399. Your rate is locked for 30 minutes once checkout opens.Rate locked 30 minutes. Every item sealed, serial-checked and covered by a 24-month warranty.Sealed, 24-month warranty.

Saved items Sign in
Black steel ATX mid-tower case, solid side panel, three pre-installed 120mm fans

DIYPC

DIYPC DIY-S05-BK ATX mid-tower PC case, black

SKU CH-YB36-PM48B MPN DIY-S05-BK

ATX mid-tower steel case holds ATX, Micro-ATX and Mini-ITX boards, fits GPUs to 370 mm and CPU coolers to 166 mm, includes three 120 mm fans and offers front USB 3.0 plus two USB 2.0 ports

  • TypeATX Mid Tower
  • ColorBlack
  • Case MaterialSteel
  • With Power SupplyNo
  • Power Supply MountedTop
  • Motherboard CompatibilityATX / Micro ATX / Mini ITX
  • Room for long graphics cards with 370 mm clearance
  • Ready to cool with three 120 mm fans pre-installed
  • Fits ATX, Micro-ATX and Mini-ITX motherboards
  • Tidy builds via 26 mm cable-routing space
  • Fast front I/O with USB 3.0 and two USB 2.0 ports

ATX mid-tower case for standard builds

The DIYPC DIY-S05-BK is a steel chassis that accepts ATX, Micro-ATX and Mini-ITX motherboards. It ships without a power supply and uses a top-mounted PSU layout. Seven expansion slots give room for full-length add-in cards, while two 3.5-inch and two 2.5-inch internal bays handle storage drives.

Thermals, noise and power draw in normal use

Three black 120 mm fans come pre-installed, two at the front and one at the rear, creating a front-to-back airflow path. Two additional 120 mm fan positions on the side panel are available if extra intake is desired. A removable dust filter on the top panel simplifies cleaning without tools.

Behaviour under sustained load

The interior offers 370 mm of graphics card clearance and 166 mm for a CPU cooler, allowing large components to fit without obstruction. An advanced cable management design provides 26 mm of routing space behind the motherboard tray, keeping cables tidy and airflow unimpeded during long sessions. The power supply length limit is 180 mm.

Highlights

  • Room for long graphics cards with 370 mm clearance
  • Ready to cool with three 120 mm fans pre-installed
  • Fits ATX, Micro-ATX and Mini-ITX motherboards
  • Tidy builds via 26 mm cable-routing space
  • Fast front I/O with USB 3.0 and two USB 2.0 ports

Specifications

BrandDIYPC
ModelDIY-S05-BK
TypeATX Mid Tower
ColorBlack
Case MaterialSteel
With Power SupplyNo
Power Supply MountedTop
Motherboard CompatibilityATX / Micro ATX / Mini ITX
Side Panelwithout Side Window
LEDNo
Internal 3.5" Drive Bays2
Internal 2.5" Drive Bays2
Expansion Slots7
Front Ports1 x USB3.0, 2 x USB2.0. HD Audio
Fan OptionsFront: 2 x 120mm Black Fan (Pre-installed)
Side: 2 x 120mm Fan (Optional)
Rear: 1 x 120mm Black Fan (Pre-Installed)
Pre-installed FansFront - 2 x 120mm / Rear - 1 x 120mm
Max GPU Length370 mm
Max CPU Cooler Height166 mm
Max PSU Length180 mm
FeaturesAdvanced cable management design -26mm
Support up to 370mm GPU, 166mm CPU
Top mounted IO ports - 1 x USB 3.0 and 2 x USB2.0 for up-to-date high speed data transfer
5 fans capability (2 x 120mm fan x front, 1 x 120mm fan x rear pre-installed)
provide good cooling performance
Dust filter at top - easy clean
Shipping weight3.81 kg
Package size475 × 465 × 224 mm

Questions about this item

How do I install the motherboard in this ATX mid-tower and which step do builders often miss?

Mount the ATX, Micro-ATX or Mini-ITX board on the included standoffs, then route the 24-pin, CPU and front-panel cables through the 26 mm cable-management cut-outs before securing the side panel; the step most often missed is connecting the top-mounted USB 3.0, dual USB 2.0 and HD audio headers before the board is fully seated.

What maintenance will the DIY-S05-BK need after a few months of use?

Slide out the top magnetic dust filter and rinse or vacuum it; the three pre-installed 120 mm fans (two front, one rear) can be wiped down at the same time, and the two optional side 120 mm mounts stay empty unless you add fans later.

What is the first hardware limit I will hit when running a high-wattage GPU continuously in this case?

The 370 mm maximum GPU length is the first hard stop; cards longer than that will not fit, while the 166 mm CPU cooler ceiling and 180 mm PSU depth remain within typical enthusiast ranges.

Also in this aisle

People compared these

Same shelf, same checkout — eight coins and a 30-minute rate lock.