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PC cases Radar

Updated Nov 7, 2026

Data from Nov 7, 2026. First edition of this segment.

Best PC case up to $3,500 dollars today

225 models, median of $127.

Planning to spend up to $3,500? See what that money gets you.

We compare the 225 models on sale today. See where each one stands on price and score.

See today’s picks

Today’s picks

Today’s price, Nov 7, 2026. We searched 1 store: Amazon. Below, the lowest price we found today at the stores above.

We don't score PC cases: store listings don't carry data worth measuring. We sort by price.

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How we choose: the score is the spec score (0 to 10) and the price is the lowest we found today, using the upfront-payment price when the store offers a discount for it. See how we pick.

All models: PC cases up to $3,500

See the 24 highest-scoring modelsHide the list
Models in the segment, from highest score to lowest
ModelPriceScoreBuy
NZXT F140P - 140mm Static Pressure PC Case FanATX$25at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Fractal Design Dynamic GP-12 case FanATX$26at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Fractal Design Momentum 12 RGBATX$27at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
NZXT AER F - RF-AF140-B1-140mm - Winglet Designed Fan Blades - FluidATX$29at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Cooler Master MasterFan MF140 Halo2 140mm ARGB Gen2 PC Case Fan BlackATX$30at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
NZXT F120X - 120mm PWM RGB Performance PC Case FanATX$30at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Lian LI B4-mATX Vertical AeroDeckMicro ATX$30at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Fractal Design Aspect 12 RGB 120 mm PWM Wide 500-2000 RPM Range Black Frame ComputerATX$30at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
NZXT F120 RGBATX$30at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
NZXT F120 RGB DuoATX$33at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Cooler Master MasterFan MF120 Halo White Edition PC Case FanATX$34at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Fractal Design Aspect 12 RGB Black 4pin PWM PC Case Fan Fits 12cm Daisy ChainATX$37at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
NZXT F420 RGB CoreATX$38at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Corsair iCUE Link LX120 RGB 120mm PWM Fan Single PackATX$44at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Fractal Design Dynamic X2 PWM GP-18 180 mm High Durability LLS Bearing Black EditionATX$49at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
NZXT S5 RGB Compact ATX Mid-Tower PC CaseATX$50at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Cooler Master MF120 Halo² 120mm PWM Cooling Fan 3-in-1ATX$52at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Cooler Master QUBE 340 Micro-ATX PC CaseMicro ATX$55at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Corsair QX Series QX120 RGB 120mm Single FanATX$55at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Darkrock EC2 ATX Mid Tower Gaming Computer PC CaseATX$55at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Lian LI UNI Fan CL120 Wireless Triple Pack-Black-12CL1W3BATX$55at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Zalman M4 SE Micro-ATX MATX Desktop RGB Gaming PC CaseMicro ATX$55at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Fractal Design Prisma AL-18 PWM 180 mm Addressable RGB LED LLS Bearing Computer CaseATX$58at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon
Corsair 3200D RS ARGB Mid-Tower PC CaseATX$59at Amazonno scoreBuy on Amazon

PC cases up to $3,500 in numbers

How much it costs

Half of the 225 PC cases cost up to $127; the range with the most models is from $0 to $500, with 220.

How many models there are in each price range, from $0 to $3,500. Half cost up to $127; across the whole catalog, the median is $128.220 models between $0 and $5002 models between $500 and $1,0001 model between $1,000 and $1,5001 model between $2,000 and $2,5001 model between $3,000 and $3,500220210101$0$1,000$2,000$3,000
  • half cost up to $127
  • whole catalog: $128
See the table by price range
PC cases up to $3,500 by price range, against the whole catalog
Price rangeModels in the segmentIn the catalogMedian score of the segmentMedian score of the catalog
Up to $501616
$50 to $1006767
$100 to $2009898
Over $2004445
See these models on the price and score map

What changed

This is the first check with history for this segment. Radar checks prices every day: from the next one on, this section shows what got cheaper, what got more expensive and what came in or left.

Confirmed features

Counts only what each model’s listing confirms.

  • 98 of 225 have RGB confirmed

  • 51 of 225 have Tempered glass confirmed

Against the whole catalog

  • samemedian price same as the catalog’s
  • 100%of the catalog: 225 of 226 models
See the full table
PC cases up to $3,500 against the whole catalog
IndicatorPC cases up to $3,500Whole catalogDifference
Models225226100% of the catalog
Median price$127$128−0%
Median scoreno scoreno score
Lowest price$25$25igual
Highest price$3,200$4,500−$1,300

How to read these numbers

On November 7, 2026, the Radar tracks 225 models of PC case with a price up to $3,500: median price of $127, practically the same as the catalog’s ($128). Prices range from $25 to $3,200.

How we choose
  • The picks combine a high rating and a price in line with the list: each one fits a way of spending, a use, or the brand that shows up most. The pros and cons come from each model’s spec sheet.
  • Stores: Amazon. We include stores we read every day through an open source or an affiliate program: the Radar collection, the Amazon catalog and the factory price database. A store that failed to load today is left out.
  • The same model in two stores is only merged with a catalog code, GTIN or the manufacturer’s full code. When in doubt, only one store is kept. A price far from the collected one (below 60% or above 150%) is left out.
  • Amazon appears without a price, only with the link: we don’t read Amazon prices in bulk.

Next step

See each PC case on the chart

Open the chart already filtered to PC cases up to $3,500.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a PC case with a price up to $3,500 cost?

In the Nov 7, 2026 catalog, the median price of the 225 models in the segment is $127, and prices range from $25 to $3,200. The final price is the one at the store.

How does the Radar count the models in this segment?

Models with at least one version whose lowest collected price is $3,500 or less are included. Each model counts once: if it has more than one version within the rule, the price is that of the cheapest version and the others show on the card.

What changes between "up to $3,500" and the neighboring ranges?

The range is cumulative: everything that costs less is in it too. To see only what costs between two values, use the price range table on this page or the chart’s price filter.

How does the Radar choose the PC cases on the "best score for the price" line?

From cheapest to most expensive, the PC case that has a higher spec score than all the cheaper ones in the segment makes the line. Anything that costs more and has an equal or lower score is left out. The line doesn’t say which PC case to buy: it only shows which ones don’t lose on both score and price at once.

How often does this page change?

Every day, with each collection: numbers, chart, ranking and the "What changed" section are rebuilt with the day’s catalog. This edition is from November 7, 2026.

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Where the numbers come from

Lowest price seen for the product in the stores we read, on the day it was read, before sales tax.

The price is the one recorded on the date shown. The spec score doesn’t measure airflow or build quality or durability.

Data from Nov 7, 2026.