Xigmatek Midgard PC Case Cases and Cooling   Page 1

Reviewer: RWL Staff Article Publish Date: 4/12/2010

 

 

 

 

 

 

INTRODUCTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    Let’s face it; there’s a ton of choices for midtower PC cases out there.  Some want maximum airflow with a dozen fans churning at tornado-like speeds.  Others want a PC that they can’t hear over their own breathing.  Some want flashy, others understated.  How can a company cater to so many different tastes? Xigmatek has taken a shot at doing just that with the Midgard case.  Named after a place in Norse Mythology that was the retreat of the people and refuge of Thor, this case offers a ton of options for a modest price tag.  With a partially tool-less design, plenty of design and expansion options, and even an included three-fan controller, this case seems to have something to offer just about anyone looking for a mid-tower case.  Does it deliver?  With the permission of Thor, we now enter the Midgard……….

 

 

 

 

 

 

ABOUT XIGMATEK

 

 

 

    Xigmatek is based in Augsburg, Germany and was founded in 2005.   They also have major outposts in Taiwan, Japan, and the United States.  Xigmatek boasts one of the world’s most efficient manufacturing operations and offers a wide variety of products to consumers.  Mostly known for their high quality CPU and GPU coolers, Xigmatek also offers a wide variety of fans, cases, power supplies, and other computer accessories.  Xigmatek’s philosophy is summed up on their website with the acronym ICE:

-Impressive:  Xigmatek holds its belief to be an impressive products provider.  How long do you not obtain an impressive product and be touched in mind?  Xigmatek learns the technical and experience not only in the thermal industry, but other industry also to provide impressive products to customers.

-Creative:  Xigmatek reminds itself that without creativity, there is no power in the company.  Regarding this, Xigmatek has a team of over twenty R&D engineers, product designers and technical people.

-Essential: Xigmatek believes itself to be an essential company.  They know the importance of an essential product, excellent quality, good performance, in time service and product durability.