BitFenix Shinobi Case Review

The Top, Bottom and Rear Panels

The top panel of the Shinobi can be seen in Figure 6. As stated, there are two narrow and long air intake meshes that continue the ones that exist on the front panel. There is a big mesh supporting two 120 mm or 140 mm fans.

Figure 6: Top panel

The buttons and connectors of the case are located on the front part of the top panel. The Shinobi has four USB 2.0 ports and the traditional audio jacks.

Figure 7: Buttons and connectors

The bottom panel of the reviewed case has two meshes with air filters, one for the power supply fan and another for an optional fan.

Figure 8: Bottom panel

The rear panel and the interior of the BitFenix Shinobi are painted black. The case comes with one 120 mm fan installed on its rear panel, identical to the one found on its front panel. The power supply is installed on the bottom part of the case, which comes with seven expansion slots that use solid covers. There are two holes with rubber covers for passing through hoses of liquid cooling solutions.

Figure 9: Rear panel

The Shinobi comes with a tab for you to install a padlock or a warranty seal, preventing unauthorized people from opening your computer.

Figure 10: Pad for padlock or warranty seal

Let’s now take a look inside the BitFenix Shinobi.