Prime AP201 review
- Brand: ASUS
- Model: Prime AP201 Black
- EAN: 4711081771753
- MPN: 90DC00G0-B30000
ASUS Prime AP201 Black MicroATX PC Case – Stylish 33-Liter Design, Quasi-Filter Mesh Panels, Tool-Free Side Panels, 360mm Radiator, 338mm GPU, ATX PSU Support, Front USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C 10Gbps
- A breakthrough in microATX chassis design – a high-performance platform within a compact 33-liter space
- Quasi-filter mesh panels – a mesh design of over 57,000 precision-machined 1.5mm holes increases airflow and gives a compelling view of components
- Optimized for cooling – supports 280 and 360mm radiators and up to six fans for high-performance hardware
- Industry-leading spatial efficiency – supports ATX PSUs up to 180mm long, graphics cards up to 338mm long, and custom liquid cooling
- Tool-free side panels – a simple yet secure clip mechanism allows easy removal and resists accidental dislodging
- Sizeable cable management – an extended motherboard tray with strategic cutouts and a 32mm gap tucks cables out of sight
- Front panel USB Type-C support – a USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port delivers transfer speeds up to 10Gbps
- SFF-ready compact design – ideal for convention-defying small-form-factor rigs
- Minimalist aesthetic – a tasteful design that can be the centerpiece of any DIY PC build
- 2-year warranty – backed by ASUS reliability and support
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Go Big. Stay Compact.
33-liters of cool
The ASUS Prime AP201 is a breakthrough in microATX chassis design, delivering a high-performance platform that invites 360 mm AIO coolers and graphics cards up to 338 mm long, all within a compact 33-liter space. Tool-free side panels with a quasi-filter mesh also provide easy access and enhanced airflow, and they complete a tasteful, minimalist aesthetic that can be the centerpiece of any DIY PC build.
- Quasi-Filter Mesh Panels: A mesh design comprised of over 57,000 precision-machined 1.5mm holes increases airflow and provides a compelling view of the components within your build.
- Optimized for Cooling: With support for 280 and 360mm radiators and up to six fans, the AP201 is primed to deal with the thermal onslaught of high-performance hardware.
- Industry-Leading Spatial Efficiency: Despite a 33L footprint, the AP201 supports ATX PSUs up to 180 mm long, graphics cards up to 338 mm long, custom liquid cooling, and various storage devices.
- Tool-Free Side Panels: A simple yet secure clip mechanism allows chassis side panels to be easily removed and resistant to accidental dislodging.
- Sizeable Cable-Management: The AP201 features an extended motherboard tray with strategically placed cutouts and a 32 mm gap to tuck cables out of sight.
- Front Panel USB Type-C® Support: The front panel of the AP201 features a USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port, so users can enjoy transfer speeds of up to 10 Gbps.
- Available in Two Colors: The AP201 is available in either black or white, which gives builders the option to create a rig that blends in, or one that stands out.
Quasi-Filter Mesh Panels
Breathe freely
The AP201 mesh design is comprised of over 57,000 precision-machined 1.5mm holes, structured to increase airflow, reduce dust ingress, and collectively provide a compelling view of the components within your build.
Optimized for Cooling
Stay Chilled
With support for 280 and 360mm radiators and up to 6 fans, the AP201 is primed to deal with the thermal onslaught of high-performance hardware.
Removable Dust Filter
Specs, not specks
The two 120 mm fan mounts at the bottom of the AP201 include a dust filter that can be removed for easy cleaning, or to enhance airflow even further.
Industry-Leading Spatial Efficiency
Load up
Despite its compact size, the AP201 supports standard ATX power supplies up to 180 mm long, graphics cards up to 338 mm long, custom liquid cooling setups, and a spread of storage devices.
Support
360 mm
Radiator
338 mm
Graphics Card Length
180 mm
PSU Length
In
33L
Volume
Tool-Free Side Panels
Unrestricted access
Instead of making you wrestle with screws or potentially awkward hinges, the side panels of the AP201 both use a simple but secure clip mechanism to attach to the case. This makes them easy to remove when you want to access the interior of the chassis, and resistant to being accidentally dislodged.
Sizeable Cable-Management
Tidy as you like
The AP201 features an extended motherboard tray with strategically placed cutouts and a 32 mm gap, giving builders ample room to tuck cables out of sight and create a clean aesthetic for their DIY PC.
Front Panel USB Type-C® Support
Nimble connections
In addition to two Type-A USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports, the front panel of the AP201 also features a Type-C port that is rated for USB 3.2 Gen 2. Compatible microATX ASUS motherboards such as the TUF Gaming B660M Plus or ROG STRIX B660-G can use this port to enjoy transfer speeds of up to 10 Gbps.
Available in Two Colors
Choose your allegiance
The AP201 is available in either black or white, giving you options to create a rig that blends in or stands out.
