BitFenix Shinobi Case Review

Inside the BitFenix Shinobi

Both panels are attached to the chassis using black thumbscrews, which is great. The motherboard tray has a huge hole for you to access the backplate of the CPU cooler without having to remove the motherboard from the case, several holes for you to route cables behind it, and several metallic clips for you to fasten cables behind the motherboard tray using cable ties.

Figure 11: Overall look

Figure 12: A view behind the motherboard tray

In Figure 13, you have another overall look inside the case. Expansion cards are fastened to the case using black thumbscrews. As cited before, you can install two 120 mm or 140 mm on its top panel. The Shinobi supports video cards up to 11.8” (300 mm) long.

Figure 13: Overall look

Note that the power supply can be installed with either its bottom fan facing up or facing down, so you can decide if you want the fan of your power supply pulling air from inside the case or from outside of it. The case supports th
e installation of an optional 120 mm fan on its bottom panel, and the case comes with an air filter for this fan.

Figure 14: Power supply compartment