Help me pick a case!

bwang

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My sigged rig has sort of out-grown its case...the crappy $20 case it lived in was fine when it was a Athlon II X4, 4GB of RAM, a GTX 460, and a free motherboard, but it just doesn't have enough airflow to keep the GTX 470's cool.
What would be a good case for it? Preferably sub-$100, but willing to go higher if it means a significant difference in quality.
 
I highly recommend the Cooler Master 690II Advanced case.

$89.99 - COOLER MASTER RC-692-KKN2 CM690 II

Otherwise, here are some good choices for great cases.

$90 - Cooler Master CM690 II Advance ATX Case
$90 - Lian Li Lancool PC-K7B ATX Case
$100 - Lian Li PC-7B Plus II ATX Case
$100 - Cooler Master HAF 922 RC-922M-KKN1-GP ATX Case
$110 - NZXT Whisper WHI - 001BK ATX Full Tower Case
$100 - Lian Li PC-7FN ATX Case
$110 - Lian Li PC-60FN ATX Case
$113 - Velocity Micro GX2-W Silver Classic Aluminum Case with Side Window
$110 - Fractal Design Arc Mini Tower
$120 - Corsair Carbide Series 400R ATX Case
$130 - Fractal Design Define R3 Black ATX Case
$140 - NZXT Phantom PHAN-001WT White Full Tower ATX Case
$140 - NZXT Phantom PHAN-001BK Black Full Tower ATX Case
$140 - Lian Li PC-9F ATX Case
$140 - Cooler Master HAF 932 RC-932-KKN1-GP ATX Case
$140 - Antec Performance One Series P183 V3 ATX Case
$143 - NZXT Phantom PHAN-002OR Black Finish w/Orange Trim Full Tower ATX Case
$150 - Corsair Graphite Series 600T ATX Case
$160 - Silverstone RV02B-W ATX case
$178 - Silverstone RV02B-EW ATX case
$190 - Corsair Obsidian Series 650D ATX Case
 
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A few other cases not mentioned in that list:
$70 - Lian Li Lancool PC-K58W ATX Case
$70 - Lian Li Lancool PC-K56 ATX Case
$120 - Corsair Carbide Series 400R ATX Case
 
A significant difference in quality, air flow, and...eh. Price, lol. But you get what you pay for.

$159.99 -Thermaltake Chaser MK-I (VN300M1W2N) Black SECC ATX Full Tower Computer Case
 
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