M2 - AC168

M2 - AC168

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Built on the M2 design, this M2 variant supports CPU Air Coolers up to 168mm, which is also why it's named M2 - AC168.

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Our team works very hard to bring our customers the best product at the best value for our customers.

After exploring various manufacturing processes, to make the pricing reasonable and cost savings most impactful, some trade-offs had to be made.

  • Color - Some color variations of the parts that make up the product is normal and expected. Also, some color variation between products of the same color is normal and expected. Examples of color variation can be viewed in this album.
  • Surface - Minor surface blemishes are typical and expected, as long as they do not impede the product's functions. However, there is difference between exterior and interior standard
    • Exterior - scratches / dents / blemishes on exterior surfaces larger than 3x2x1cm in size are covered under the warranty.
    • Interior - scratches / dents / blemishes on interior surfaces larger than 3x2x1cm in size are covered under the warranty.

Note: The interior surfaces will inevitably show wear and tear by building the product. These trade-offs on the interior surface allow for better pricing on the products.

Compatible and Versatile

M2 combines three Small Form Factor (SFF) case designs into a single product, allowing for more build creativity, component choice, and optimization.

Reliable

Optimized for builds without a PCIe Riser Cable for better stability

Portable

At 15.6 liters in volume, still small enough to fit inside a backpack

Premium

CNC machined from aerospace-grade aluminum with surface finishes that look and feel premium

Product Name Videos Manual File Notes
M2 M2 Flatpack Assembly Download ⇩ What's Inside The Box on page 2
M1EVO V1.0/V1.1 Download ⇩ What's Inside The Box on page 2
M1 Classic V6.1 Download ⇩ For M1 Classic ONLY
M1EVO + M2 VGPU Kit M1EVO + M2 VGPU Kit Assembly For M1EVO and M2
Case Feet - Angled 15mm Case Feet - Angled 15mm Assembly Download ⇩ For M1 Classic V6.0 and later revisions.

Note: The Angled 15mm feet is unsuitable for the M1EVO or M2. An adapter kit is included for skilled builders to make it work.
T1 Front UO USB-C Cable Download ⇩ For T1 Version 2.5 and Version 2.1
T1 Sandwich Kit V2.5 Download ⇩ For T1 Sandwich Kit Version 2.5 ONLY
Variants M2 Round, M2 Angled, M2 Grater
Materials Chassis: 2.5-18mm Aluminum, CNC Machined and Anodized
Side Panels: 1.5mm Aluminum, Powder Coated
Fan Bracket: 1.0mm Steel, Powder Coated
Dimension (cm) 16.6 x 25.8 x 36.6 (without feet/protrusions/screws)
16.6 x 26.2 x 37.2 (including feet/protrusions/screws)
Volume (L) 15.67 (without feet/protrusions/screws)
16.18 (including feet/protrusions/screws)
Weight (KG) 3.2
PCIe Riser Support Please refer to the M2 Builds For More Info
Flipped Config: Not Applicable
Classic Config: Not Applicable
VGPU Config: PCIe X16 4.0 and 5.0
Motherboard Compatibility Please refer to the M2 Builds For More Info
Mini-ITX, Deep-ITX, Mini-DTX, Micro-ATX
CPU Cooler Compatibility Please refer to the M2 Builds For More Info
Flipped Config: 144.8mm
Classic Config: 144.8mm
VGPU Config: 50mm for 4 slot graphics cards, 70mm for 3 slot graphics cards
Graphics Card Compatibility Please refer to the M2 Builds For More Info
Flipped Config: 359mm long, 148mm tall, 4 slots
Classic Config: 359mm long, 148mm tall, 4 slots
VGPU Config: 359mm long, 175mm tall, 4 slots
Power Supply Compatibility Please refer to the M2 Builds For More Info
Flipped Config: SFX, SFX-L, ATX (140mm)
Classic Config: same as M1 Flipped Config
VGPU Config: SFX, SFX-L

Note: ATX power supply up to 160mm deep could fit with some Motherboards and 3-Slot Graphics cards. Please see M2 Builds for more information.
Liquid Cooling Compatibility Please refer to the M2 Builds For More Info
1 x 120 Radiator / AIO
1 x 140 Radiator / AIO
1 x 240 Radiator / AIO
1 x 280 Radiator / AIO based on components

Note: The following Radiator / AIO combinations could fit with specific components. Please see M2 Builds for more information.
- 2 x 240 Radiator / AIO
- 2 x 280 Radiator / AIO
- 3 x 240 Radiator / AIO
- 3 x 280 Radiator / AIO
Drive Compatibility Please refer to the M2 Builds For More Info
3 x 2.5" drives based on components
1 x 3.5" drives based on components

Note: Up to 12 x 2.5" drives or 8 x 3.5" drives could fit with specific components. Please see M2 Builds for more information.
Fan Compatibility Please refer to the M2 Builds For More Info
2 x 120mm + 1 x 92mm based on components
2 x 140mm + 1 x 92mm based on components

Note: Up to 9 case fans (8 x 120mm + 1 x 92mm, or 6 x 140mm + 2 x 120mm + 1 x 92mm) can be installed at the same time with specific components. Please see M2 Builds for more information.
Front I/O Power Button
2x USB-A
1x USB-C

Note: The M2 Grater variant does NOT have Front IO.

Builds

3D Files

Rear IO Covers

Rear Panel Covers for gaps created by shifting the motherboard vertically
Download

Feet With USB IO

Case Feet with USB IO + Power Button cutouts
Download

GPU Anti-Sag Travel Kit

FE4080 / FE4080 Super
FE4090
Download

GPU Anti-Sag Travel Kit

MSI Suprim X 4080 / 4080 Super
MSI Suprim X 4090
Download

GPU Anti-Sag Travel Kit

Asus ProArt 4070 TI / 4070 TI Super
Asus ProArt 4080 / 4080 Super
Download

GPU Anti-Sag Travel Kit

Asus ROG 4080 / 4080Super
Asus ROG 4090
Download

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