Montech AIR 1000 Premium Case Review - a new contender!

Today James is checking out the Montech AIR 1000 Premium chassis. It's only £67.99/$89.99 so it's not mega expensive, but you even get a choice of mesh or glass front panels - both included in the box. Is it worth buying however? We find out today.

00:00 Video start
01:27 External features and RGB fans
03:53 Internal features and hardware compatibility
05:32 Rear panel and behind the mobo tray
08:04 RGB controller comes included
09:29 Test system specs
10:41 The build process
12:11 James is not happy with something…
12:44 Back to the build
14:17 It’s finished - but what does James think?
16:31 Thermal performance
18:45 James chats with Luke about the CPU thermals
20:23 James’ final thoughts

System Spec:
• CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
• Motherboard: MSI MAG B550 Tomahawk
• Memory: 32GB kit (4 x 8GB Modules) G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4-3600 C16
• Graphics: Gigabyte RTX 3080 Aorus Master
• 1st Storage Device: 500GB Corsair MP600 PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD
• 2nd Storage Device: 2TB Kioxia XG6-P PCIe Gen3x4 M.2 NVME
• CPU Cooler: Montech Air Cooler 210
• Power Supply: Seasonic Focus PX-850 850W 80+ Platinum
• Case: Montech AIR 1000 Premium
• Operating System: Windows 10 21H1

Pros:
Amazing budget price.
Very good build quality for a budget case.
Supports high end hardware.
Includes four ARGB fans and ARGHB fan Hub.
Interchangeable front panels included.

Cons:
Cable management cut-outs blocked by PSU
Montech logo on the PSU shroud loks out of place

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