The Antec P30 Air is a versatile mid-tower chassis designed for PC enthusiasts and gamers who prioritise high-volume airflow and modern aesthetics. As an evolution within Antec’s performance-oriented lineup, this case is engineered to facilitate superior thermal management for high-end components while maintaining a clean, professional look. Targeted at builders looking for a robust mid-range foundation, the P30 Air is expected to deliver impressive cooling performance straight out of the box, making it an ideal candidate for systems housing powerful multi-core processors and the latest generation of graphics cards.
High-Airflow Architecture and Modern Utility
The primary focus of the Antec P30 Air is its optimised thermal design, which is headlined by a full-mesh front panel and a comprehensive factory cooling setup. It comes equipped with five pre-installed fans, including two 140mm intake fans at the front to maximise air volume and three 120mm fans to manage exhaust and internal circulation. The chassis features a tool-free tempered glass side panel, offering a clear view of the internal components while ensuring easy access for maintenance or upgrades. To cater to modern peripheral needs, the top I/O is fully equipped with high-speed connectivity, including a USB 3.2 Type-C port, ensuring the case remains future-proof for years to come.
Key Features
- High-Airflow Mesh: A large-area mesh front panel designed to provide unrestricted intake for cooling high-performance hardware.
- Five Pre-installed Fans: Comes ready for immediate use with 2 x 140mm fans at the front and 3 x 120mm fans distributed throughout the chassis.
- Tool-Free Tempered Glass: A panoramic side panel that can be removed without tools for quick and easy hardware access.
- Type-C Ready: Features a high-speed USB 3.2 Type-C port on the top I/O for modern external storage and devices.
- Vast Cooling Potential: Designed to support multiple radiator configurations and up to eight fans in total for extreme thermal requirements.
- Dust Protection: Equipped with magnetic dust filters on the top and a pull-out filter at the bottom for effortless cleaning.
Under the hood, the P30 Air offers a spacious internal layout that belies its mid-tower classification, supporting motherboards up to ATX size and providing significant clearance for large GPUs. Compatibility is a key strength here, with the case accommodating graphics cards up to 340mm in length and CPU air coolers up to 164mm tall. For liquid cooling enthusiasts, the chassis supports radiators up to 360mm at the front and 240mm on the top panel. Storage options are equally flexible, featuring a convertible drive cage that can house a mix of 3.5-inch and 2.5-inch drives, alongside dedicated SSD mounts behind the motherboard tray to keep the main chamber clutter-free.
Technical Specifications
- Dimensions: 418 x 210 x 480 mm (DWH)
- Form Factor: Mid-Tower
- Materials: Steel, Plastic, and Tempered Glass
- Motherboard Support: ATX, Micro-ATX, ITX
- Expansion Slots: 7
- Drive Bays: 2 x 3.5″/2.5″ (convertible) and 2 x 2.5″
- Radiator Support: Front (up to 360mm), Top (up to 240mm), Rear (120mm)
- Fan Support: Front (3 x 120mm / 2 x 140mm), Top (2 x 120mm / 2 x 140mm), Rear (1 x 120mm), PSU Shroud (2 x 120mm)
- Max GPU Length: ≤ 340mm
- Max CPU Cooler Height: ≤ 164mm
- Max PSU Length: ≤ 180mm (230mm without HDD cage)
- I/O Ports: 1 x USB 3.2 Type-C, 1 x USB 3.0, 1 x USB 2.0, Power, Reset, HD Audio
