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Jonsbo Z20 vs Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB: Comparison

Jonsbo Z20 vs Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB: the gpu clearance difference

Start with gpu clearance, because it is the widest measured gap between them: Jonsbo Z20 336 mm against Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB 400 mm, 16% in favour of Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB. They differ on case volume too, 43 L on the Jonsbo Z20 versus 50 L on the Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB.

Jonsbo Z20 vs Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB: which one fits your build

The Jonsbo Z20 is the one to take for budget builds wanting slightly more radiator headroom than entry-level cases and builders who prefer a conventional mesh look over aluminium strips, though it is the wrong buy for large flagship GPUs needing 380mm+ clearance and 360mm radiator builds. Buy the Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB for showcase builds wanting maximum glass visibility and budget dual-chamber builds, though it is not the pick for high-heat components needing maximum front airflow and anyone prioritizing airflow over looks. Our rating of the Jonsbo Z20 (7.5/10): A solid alternative to the D31 Mesh for builders who want a bit more radiator headroom and a more conventional mesh look at a similar budget price. Our rating of the Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB (7.5/10): A good budget alternative to premium dual-chamber showcase cases, though front airflow takes a hit from the all-glass front panel.

What Jonsbo Z20 and Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB have in common

The common ground is wider than the gap: cpu cooler clearance, included fans, case type, front usb-c and colour are identical here.

Frequently asked questions

Do the Jonsbo Z20 and Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB differ on radiator support?

Yes. Radiator Support reads Front 280mm, Top 240mm on the Jonsbo Z20 versus Front 360mm, Top 360mm on the Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Motherboard Support

    Jonsbo Z20
    ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX
    Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB
    E-ATX, ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX
  • Case Type

    Jonsbo Z20
    Mid-Tower
    Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB
    Mid-Tower
  • Panel Type

    Jonsbo Z20
    Mesh front panel, tempered glass side
    Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB
    Tri-panel tempered glass, dual-chamber
  • GPU Clearance

    Jonsbo Z20
    336 mm-16%
    Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB
    400 mmBest
  • CPU Cooler Clearance

    Jonsbo Z20
    165 mm
    Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB
    165 mm
  • Included Fans

    Jonsbo Z20
    3
    Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB
    3
  • Radiator Support

    Jonsbo Z20
    Front 280mm, Top 240mm
    Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB
    Front 360mm, Top 360mm
  • Case Volume

    Jonsbo Z20
    43 L
    Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB
    50 L
  • Front USB-C

    Jonsbo Z20
    Yes
    Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB
    Yes
  • Colour

    Jonsbo Z20
    Black, White
    Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB
    Black, White

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose Jonsbo Z20 if you want the higher CPU cooler clearance (165 mm vs 165 mm) and the higher included fans (3 vs 3).

    Choose Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB if you want the higher GPU clearance (400 mm vs 336 mm).

    Price comparison

    RetailerJonsbo Z20Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB
    AmazonView on Amazon
    NeweggView on Newegg
    JonsboView on Jonsbo
    ThermaltakeView on Thermaltake

    Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.

    Verdict

    Jonsbo Z20

    7.5 / 10 Expert Rating

    A solid alternative to the D31 Mesh for builders who want a bit more radiator headroom and a more conventional mesh look at a similar budget price.

    Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB

    7.5 / 10 Expert Rating

    A good budget alternative to premium dual-chamber showcase cases, though front airflow takes a hit from the all-glass front panel.