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Computex 2015: From Thor to Captain America to a Lego command centre; case modding at its best at Computex

Nimish Sawant June 5, 2015, 21:19:37 IST

[caption id=“attachment_269744” align=“aligncenter” width=“1280”] This is without doubt one of the best case mods seen at this years Computex. Named Thermalthor, this case design by Suchao Prowphong got his inspiration from Mjolnir - the Hammer of Thor (Image: Nimish Sawant)[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_269746” align=“aligncenter” width=“1280”] The Cooler Master booth had live case-modding sessions happening. Seen at this booth was the case Tri-Max by Mike Petereyns which has a system, 2.1 speaker system and liquid cooling (Image: Nimish Sawant)[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_269747” align=“aligncenter” width=“1280”] Two more case-mods from the Cooler Master booth: on the left is the Black Templar Mod by Modder Crew and on the right you have the Game of Thrones inspired case mod, which we are sure would find lots of takers (Image: Nimish Sawant)[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_269745” align=“aligncenter” width=“1280”] The Project X open case mode employing Kingston’s HyperX Savage SSDs was placed beside the Thermalthor case.

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Computex 2015: From Thor to Captain America to a Lego command centre; case modding at its best at Computex

[caption id=“attachment_269744” align=“aligncenter” width=“1280”] IMG_20150604_120102_HDR This is without doubt one of the best case mods seen at this years Computex. Named Thermalthor, this case design by Suchao Prowphong got his inspiration from Mjolnir - the Hammer of Thor (Image: Nimish Sawant)[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_269746” align=“aligncenter” width=“1280”] IMG_20150604_120907_HDR The Cooler Master booth had live case-modding sessions happening. Seen at this booth was the case Tri-Max by Mike Petereyns which has a system, 2.1 speaker system and liquid cooling (Image: Nimish Sawant)[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_269747” align=“aligncenter” width=“1280”] IMG_20150604_120919_HDR Two more case-mods from the Cooler Master booth: on the left is the Black Templar Mod by Modder Crew and on the right you have the Game of Thrones inspired case mod, which we are sure would find lots of takers (Image: Nimish Sawant)[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_269745” align=“aligncenter” width=“1280”] IMG_20150604_120119_HDR The Project X open case mode employing Kingston’s HyperX Savage SSDs was placed beside the Thermalthor case. This mode was done by Marcus C Vestergaard (Image: Nimish Sawant)[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_269735” align=“aligncenter” width=“1280”] IMG_1611 This looks like the engine of a superbike, but is actually a fully functioning PC complete with the red and black theme of the Asus ROG series. Made by Ai Mask, this case mod was a showcase of the Asus ROG booth at Computex (Image: Nimish Sawant)[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_269736” align=“aligncenter” width=“1280”] IMG_1614 It was refreshing to see a case mod which will not occupy a football stadium. This Lego Command Centre shaped like a robotic dog housed the Asus Maximus VII motherboard (Image: Nimish Sawant)[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_269741” align=“aligncenter” width=“1280”] IMG_20150604_113314_HDR Lot of case-modders drew inspiration from the Avenger series. Seen here is a Captain America-themed case mode at the Enermax booth at Computex (Image: Nimish Sawant)[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_269737” align=“aligncenter” width=“1280”] IMG_1616 This case seen at the Asus ROG booth actually bloomed open like a flower to enable you to see the components within. (Image: Nimish Sawant)[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_269738” align=“aligncenter” width=“1280”] IMG_1656 Nvidia had this mean machine present at its booth, which had an open case design on the top. The transparent acrylic sheets on the sides help you see the components inside. Seen here are three Nvidia GTX 980Ti cards powering a 4k display (Image: Nimish Sawant)[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_269742” align=“aligncenter” width=“1280”] IMG_20150604_113327_HDR A racer sports car inspired case mod seen at the Enermax booth at Computex (Image: Nimish Sawant)[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_269743” align=“aligncenter” width=“1280”] IMG_20150604_113632_HDR This custom mod named ‘The Nanoxia Project’ may seem like some futuristic table, but what you see here are two fully functioning beasts of machines. German case-maker Nanoxia got together the best case modders from Europe for this project (Image: Nimish Sawant)[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_269748” align=“aligncenter” width=“1280”] IMG_20150604_113445_HDR Seen here is a closeup of the Nanoxia Project, which shows how each component has been water cooled in a modular fashion. Also you can pull the case like a drawer is you want to change any components or do trouble shooting. This was certainly one of kind mod (Image: Nimish Sawant)[/caption]

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