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Corsair 3000D Airflow vs Hyte Y40: Comparison

Corsair 3000D Airflow and Hyte Y40 separate most on included fans: Corsair 3000D Airflow at 2, Hyte Y40 at 3, 33% in favour of Hyte Y40. GPU Clearance splits them by another 7%, again favouring Hyte Y40. They match on 4 other specifications, including motherboard support, case type and cpu cooler clearance.

Specs

Specification
Corsair 3000D Airflow (Mid-Tower ATX/Compact High-Airflow Mesh Front/2x 120mm AirGuide Fans Included/Budget Pick)
Corsair 3000D Airflow
Hyte Y40 (Mid-Tower ATX/Compact Dual-Chamber Panoramic Glass/3x 120mm Fans Included/Smaller Showcase Design)
Hyte Y40
BrandCorsairHyte
Motherboard SupportATX, mATX, ITXATX, mATX, ITX
Case TypeMid-TowerMid-Tower
Model3000D AirflowY40
Panel TypeMesh front, tempered glass sidePanoramic tempered glass, dual-chamber
GPU Clearance350-7%375
Typical Price95150
CPU Cooler Clearance170170
Included Fans2-33%3
Radiator SupportFront up to 360mm, top up to 280mmFront up to 360mm, top up to 240mm
Front USB-Ctruetrue
Dimensions453 x 230 x 466mm432 x 216 x 465mm

Price comparison

RetailerCorsair 3000D AirflowHyte Y40
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Verdict

Corsair 3000D Airflow

7.5 / 10 Expert Rating

A smart downgrade path from the 4000D Airflow when budget or desk space is tight, without losing the mesh-front airflow design.

Hyte Y40

7.5 / 10 Expert Rating

The right call if you want the Hyte panoramic look without the Y60/Y70's bulk.

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